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Stern Defense MAG-AD FLARE – Flared Magwell
At Big 3 East we met the people of Stern Defense. There they unveiled their AR-15 mag adapters to turn your AR lower into a pistol caliber carbine. They have adapters for Glock and M&P 9mm/.40. They also have adapters for M&P45 and Beretta 92. I was impressed with the adapters but found one minor […]
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XTech Tactical M&P9 +5 Magazine Extensions
The folks at XTech Tactical recently released their new MTX +5 Magazine Extender kits for the full size Smith & Wesson M&P9 and M&P 2.0 pistols. XTech Tactical is known for their AR-15 pistol grips and their HK VP9 aftermarket magazines as well as their VP9 +5 Magazine Extensions. As with their HK VP9 mag […]
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Champion’s Workhorse Trap Receives 2018 Gear of the Year Recognition
The National Rifle Association (NRA) magazine American Hunter has awarded Champion’s Workhorse Trap the Golden Bullseye Award for 2018 Gear of the Year. Champion representatives will accept the prestigious honor Friday, May 4, during the 2018 NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits in Dallas, Texas. The 2018 Golden Bullseye winners were chosen based on outstanding performance, […]
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The Afghan Long Rifle or Traditional Jezail
The Afghan Long Rifle, or more commonly known in the West as a “Jezail” struck free into General Elphinstone’s combined British and Indian Army of 1841 and 1842 as soldiers were shot down from hundreds of meters beyond the effective range of their own smoothbore muskets. The Afghan Long Rifle was unlike many flintlock rifles at […]
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NEW Springfield Armory SAINT Edge SBR & M-LOK Free-Float Handguard SBR
As we gear up for the NRA Show in Dallas, Texas from May 4th – 6th we get some completely unexpected news. Springfield Armory has announced 2 new NFA firearms for consumers to build off of their increasingly popular SAINT line of modern sporting rifles. These are short-barreled rifle (SBR) derivatives of what are likely […]
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The Savage Arms MSR-15 Competition is HERE
Savage Arms has cemented a pretty long legacy of producing quality barrels and actions, but just recently began to dabble in the AR-15 platform. That began with the MSR-15 (Modern Savage Rifle) a few years ago. That entry into the world of AR-15s has evolved into several caliber offerings and variations. Now they are trying […]
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POTD: Full Auto Shorty 1919 = Awesome
@triplermunitions posted a video of a shorty 1919 being fired full auto. Given the barrel reduction and therefore weight reduction, this could be a great candidate for the steadicam rig. What barrel length do you think that shorty 1919 has? Looks like 12-14 inches? The muzzle flash is quite significant. Here is another video […]
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Cyndees Conceal Carry Purses
“Some aspects of concealed carry are about hiding in plain sight”, that’s the concept behind Cyndees Conceal Carry Purses according to it’s owner, Cyndee Harding. All of the ambidextrous concealed carry purses are made in the USA and include locking zippers, a custom holster system, and coin marker. The coin marker is to let the […]
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Experimental Recoil Counter Vectoring Shotgun
NRA Museums regularly publish on their social media pages a series of firearm images under a title “GUN OF THE DAY”. Recently, they shared images of a weird looking experimental shotgun with a complicated mechanism designed to counter the recoil. By doing a brief research, I found the patent of this gun which will allow […]
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Ukrainian Black Storm BS-4 Bullpup Conversion Kit for AK Rifles
A Ukrainian company called Black Storm Technology makes a variety of AK accessories. The company is mostly known for developing bullpup conversion kits for AK family of rifles. In this article, we’ll tell about the latest version of their bullpup kit called BS-4. The Black Storm BS-4 chassis is compatible both with AKM and AK-74 […]
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Federal Premium Adds to Lineup of American Eagle Rifle Ammunition
Federal Premium is pleased to announce it has added new calibers and grain weights to its full line of American Eagle rifle ammunition. Shipments are being delivered to dealers. American Eagle rifle ammunition offers consistent, accurate performance at a price that’s perfect for high-volume shooting. The already expansive line has grown for 2018, adding some […]
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Using Eye Protection Under Night Vision
In training courses and conversations with many other night vision users, there is often the question of eye protection. With night vision, is it really important to have eye protection on as well? Truly it depends on the situation, but in most scenarios eye pro is extremely important. We only have two eyes and it […]
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Armslist.com May Face Civil Liability Charges
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled earlier this week that Armslist.com may be held liable in the 2012 shooting of a woman and several of her co-workers, allegedly by her husband after the private purchase of a firearm from the website. The buyer was originally denied the purchase of a firearm after a failed background check […]
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Terrida Gun’s Premium Italian Leather for Discerning Female Gun Owners
Terrida Gun revealed several concealed carry purses from their premium leather line at the US Concealed Carry Association Expo recently. Handmade in Venice, Italy by owner Patrick Gaccetta and his cousin Terrida offers handbags, rifle cases, shotgun shell bags, and more for the affluent and discerning female firearms owner. Each purse comes with a unique […]
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Uncle Mike’s New Flashlight-Friendly Holster and More
The Uncle Mike’s booth at the US Concealed Carry Association Expo (USCCAE) buzzed with the release of 2 new holsters this year – the Apparition and the Spyros Holster System. The Spyros holster system The Spyros Holster System is created to be ambidextrous and carried outside the waistband (OWB). The new holster to the Uncle […]
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Blackhawk’s Premium Leather Holsters and New Tech Grip Mag Pouches
Blackhawk recently released it’s premium line of leather holsters and displayed them at the US Concealed Carry Association Expo (USCCAE), along with their new Tech Grip Magazine Pouches. Premium Leather Holsters Larry Houck, Senior Product Manager for Blackhawk said that the company wanted to offer the public the look of custom leather with a faster […]
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Moya Tactical Reveals Anti-Imprint Clothing Line
Moya Tactical, a veteran-owned company out of Southern California, displayed their patent-pending anti-printing t-shirts at the US Concealed Carry Association Expo (USCCAE) recently. Anti-Printing Technology was developed by the company in order to allow gun owners wishing to carry concealed to do so in a variety of styles without the firearm imprinting through their clothing. […]
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Walther Begins Shipping PPS RMSc
Walther announced at the US Concealed Carry Association Expo (USCCAE) that the first batch of PPS RMSc semi-auto handguns were available and that the first batch of pistols should begin shipping to dealers as early as the last week of April, 2018. The PPS RMSC was introduced at SHOT Show 2018. Reported by TFB’s Eric […]
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Taurus USA to create 300 jobs in Georgia
Gov. Nathan Deal announced that Taurus USA, a leading firearms manufacturer, will create 300 jobs and invest more than $22.5 million in infrastructure and operations to establish a firearms manufacturing plant in Bainbridge, Georgia. Georgia’s strong manufacturing sector and business-friendly climate continue to attract industry-leading manufacturers like Taurus USA to our state,” said Deal. “With […]
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Jerry Miculek Joins Propper Team
Propper International is proud to announce a new Brand Ambassador partnership with world-renowned speed shooter Jerry Miculek. This news comes on the heels of Jerry’s daughter Lena Miculek announcing her alliance with Hoppe’s recently. Best known for his incredibly fast rate of fire, Miculek has been a member of Team Smith & Wesson since 1989 […]
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