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Tri-Tip AK Flash Hider by Circle 10 AK and Mrgunsngear
Circle 10 AK and Mrgunsngear teamed up to create a new AK three-prong flash hider called Tri-Tip. It has a rather interesting and unusual design with the lower prong being much longer than the other two. Let’s see why it is designed so and what advantages it provides by watching Mrgunsngear’s review of this muzzle […]
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New Brownells 10/22 Bolt Assembly
Within the last year, Brownells has been releasing a number of different parts for the ever-popular Ruger 10/22 rimfire rifle. Namely, they started making the BRN-22 10/22 receivers which are now available in many different flavors – railed or drilled and tapped, a takedown version, barreled receivers etc. Recently, the company added another product to […]
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Interesting Products at SHOT Show 2019 From Smaller Companies
Now that most of the SHOT Show hype has subsided, I wanted to post about a few products at the show that I found interesting. Most, if not all, the products below were found in the “basement” halls. Those are the halls on the lower floor where smaller and up-and-coming companies have their booths. You […]
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POTD: Minigun & Russian Missile Cruiser Marshall Ustinov through the Channel
Today’s Photo Of The Day shows HMS St Albans during an intercept and escort of Russian Missile Cruiser Marshall Ustinov in the British Channel. Above you see a crew member of the HMS St Albans manning a Minigun (M134). The Mk44 Minigun is a ship-mounted 6-barrelled, electrically operated weapon that shoots 7.62x51mm rounds at a […]
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[IDEX 2019] Agencija Alan from Croatia
Agencija Alan has a stable presence at IDEX, however, for the first time in the author’s memory, in this edition, they finally took their products out of glass cabinets and welcomed the public in the booth. They showcased the full range of their small arms portfolio, which we may know better under the company name […]
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HOT GAT or FUDD CRAP? A Very Custom Les Baer Boss 1911
Welcome to ‘Hot Gat or Fudd Crap?’, which may turn into a new regular series on here at TFB. As you could probably gather from the title, this column is going to look at different guns that are actually for sale and pose the question – is this a nice gun or just overdone Fudd […]
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Russia Starts Promoting the New Kalashnikov AK200 Series
Russia’s Rosoboronexport, which is part of the Rostec State Corporation, is launching a Global marketing campaign to promote their new AK200 series manufactured by the Kalashnikov Concern. The AK200 series currently have the following versions: AK200, AK203, AK204 and AK205. “Export permits for the newest Kalashnikov AK200 series assault rifles have been obtained. From now […]
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TFBTV Steyr AUG M3 FULL REVIEW: Irrelevant or Impressive?
In this video, James performs a full review of the updated Steyr AUG M3 A1. For the sake of reminiscing, here’s Alex C.’s description of this fine combat rifle: “The Steyr AUG has been around for quite a while. It was designed in the 1970s, an era where terrific advances in special effects and movie […]
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NEW Sabatti ST-18 Bolt Action Rifle
The Sabatti ST-18 bolt action rifle is this Italian company’s latest addition to their tactical and long-range bolt action rifle line. The rifle is designed in cooperation with BCM Europearms, a company known for building competition rifles. Let’s take a look at some of the key features of this new firearm. The chassis of Sabatti […]
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Browning Introduce Maxus Realtree Timber Camo Shotgun
Browning have announced their Maxus with a camouflage pattern from camouflage designers Realtree. The 12 gauge, 26-inch barrel Browning Maxus has been covered with Realtree’s Timber camouflage pattern as a limited availability offering from Browning. Here’s what Browning had to say about the new shotgun: The Browning Maxus Realtree Timber Camo Shotgun offers Maxus performance with Realtree Timber concealment, […]
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Small arms influx into Nigeria… Y-man’s perspective…
For a few years now, there has been an increasing trend of attempts to smuggle arms into Nigeria through the ports, hidden in sealed containers, and in false bottoms of trucks crossing the almost inexistent borders from the Benin Republic and from the North of Nigeria, too. Nigeria is currently one of the most restricted nations […]
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[IDEX 2019] Hamond Suppressors from Ukraine
Hamond is a small Ukrainian company designing and manufacturing suppressors from cal .22 to 30 mm. Engineer Evgeniy Moskalenko, the CEO and chief designer of Hamond, brought to IDEX a selection of cutaway models showing an array of different internal geometries. Hamond Suppressors The suppressors at IDEX, in the Calidus exhibition area, showcased the evolution of […]
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POTD: The French Leclerc Mk2 Main Battle Tank
Today’s Photo of The Day is a silhouette of a French Leclerc Mk2 Main Battle Tank (MBT), shrouded in smoke after firing during the live fire element of a joint UK/French exercise. The aim of the exercise, which took place in Estonia, was to give troops from both France and the UK a chance to […]
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New CCI CLEAN-22 Lead Fouling Reducing Rimfire Ammunition
CCI has announced about the release of their new Clean-22 rimfire (.22 LR) ammunition which is specially designed to reduce the lead fouling and build up. While everyone will benefit from this feature, it should be especially important for those of you who shoot suppressed rimfire guns. Below you can find the CCI’s press release. […]
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Mass State Police Under Scrutiny Over Handling of Seized Firearms
The Massachusetts State Police has been scrutinized in recent months for their handling of seized firearms at Logan Airport. The State Police destroy around a third of seized firearms. In some cases before the persons charged with possessing them have had their day in court. According to the Boston Globe, which broke this story, the MSP […]
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USOG Shows Why 20 Gauge Shells Are Yellow
USOG, one of the smaller but very interesting YouTube channels, has published a video demonstrating what happens when you accidentally load a 20 gauge shell into a 12 gauge shotgun. Well, nothing will happen until you think there is no round in the chamber or there was a failure to feed and chamber a 12 […]
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Crimson Trace Introduce Laserguard for S&W M&P Shield EZ
Crimson Trace have announced the launch of a Laserguard for Smith & Wesson’s MP Shield EZ. The new addition to the Laserguard line will be available with red and green lasers. Here’s what Crimson Trace have to say about the new laser: Crimson Trace®, America’s recognized leading brand of laser sights, today announced that it […]
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Very Rare! Cutaway Heckler and Koch HK 416 D
Recently we showed you The Transparent Heckler & Koch G36, a cutaway model in transparent plastic. Now it’s time for a Heckler and Koch HK416D model, cut by the factory with US Lettering possibly for the US Marines or SOCOM. A lot of people who carry a firearm on daily basis, for work or self-defense, have […]
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B&T USW-G17 Conversion kit for the Glock 17 & 19
Not all product or press releases get the attention they deserve, not initially anyway. Try launching a product at, for instance SHOT Show, and it will easily drown in the constant flow of wonderful – and not so – products. The B&T GLOCK Chassis is such an example. I heard rumors about it at EnforceTac […]
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TFBTV Mailroom #20: Building a Custom TFBTV AR15?
Welcome to Mailroom #20, where James Reeves of TFBTV opens and reads your crappy letters and packages. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to http://tfbtv.gun.team for details on our monthly gun giveaway. TFBTV is giving away one gun a month to a randomly selected $5-level (and higher) Patreon supporter. All Patreon supporters at a $5 monthly […]
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