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POTD: The SAI GR-22 & GR-9 Suppressed Rifles
Photo Of The Day – the best online place to view the coolest images of firearms. When I was younger (a lot younger), every boy knew the ArmaLite AR-7 was the good-to-go thing to have if you survived a crash landing, and had to protect yourself against dangerous predators and get food. I guess we never […]
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A Budget, Modular, Tactical Lever Gun
James Reeves is at IWA 2024 talking to the HugTek reps about their new tactical lever gun. This is a gun that is made in-house by HugTek, who also perform the surface coating in addition to the milling, machining, and assembly. It’s a surprisingly solid lever action that’s good-looking and modular, with plenty of M-LOK, […]
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A Pistol Chassis That Fits Almost Any Pistol: The FAB Defense A.M.P.
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at the FAB Defense booth to see the new A.M.P. pistol chassis. The A.M.P. chassis system fits almost any pistol with a rail by using interchangeable components that interface with the rail and the grip backstrap. The A.M.P. will also work with pistol slide-mounted optics already installed […]
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Rock River Arms BT-2 ATR: New Ambidextrous AR
The new Rock River Arms BT-2 ATR allows shooters to switch controls from side to side of the receiver, so lefties can also handle the rifle easily.
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NICE German Bullpup (kinda?) Bolt Action Rifle: The Dentler DR21
At IWA 2024, James Reeves gives us a closer look at the Dentler DR21, a masterpiece in rifle innovation from the German company Dentler. Emphasizing German craftsmanship, this rifle merges traditional gunsmithing with modern technology, offering features like an intuitive safety hand clamping system, a removable internal magazine, and an adjustable cheekpiece, making it a […]
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Tanfoglio is Making Duty and Tactical Pistols!
Wait, what? Tanfoglio is shaking it up at IWA 2024 this year by introducing a series of polymer- and steel-framed tactical and duty pistols. James Reeves interviews the gang at Tanfoglio (the gangfoglio?) to talk about this slight deviation from their chiefly competition market. As usual, these will be CZ-75-based pistols that are reasonably priced […]
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POTD: Navy Handgun Practical Weapons Course
The hungriest beast of them all on this blog is our Photo Of The Day. It consumes hundreds of images every month, and it has been doing so for 10 years. Above you see a sailor, as he fires an M9 pistol during a Navy Handgun Practical Weapons Course (HPWC). This exercise is taking place […]
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The Invincible Arex Rex Alpha Gen 2
At IWA 2024, James Reeves discusses the Rex Alpha Gen 2 at the Arex Defense booth, showcasing the advancements from the original Rex Alpha. This updated model is designed for enhanced performance, retaining the qualities that made its predecessor a favorite among shooting enthusiasts. Discover the innovations of the Rex Alpha Gen 2 in this […]
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Louisiana About To Legalize Permitless Concealed Carry
The state of Louisiana is about to legalize permitless concealed carry for residents under 18 years old with no criminal record.
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The Lightest .357 Lever Action in the World (and It’s Cheap!)
In this video, James Reeves is at Huğtek Arms’ booth during IWA 2024 to see what is allegedly the lightest .357 Magnum lever action rifle in the world. Not only is it light, but it’s reasonably priced and modular, with the ability to change furniture and accessories. TFB Official Apparel Sponsor is 5.11 Tactical: https://www.rb.gy/mzdc5p […]
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Beefed Up! Federal’s New .32 ACP Hydra-Shok Deep
There's a new self-defense round from Federal. The new .32 ACP Hydra-Shok Deep will beef up your CCW pistol's hitting power.
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A Very Small .50 Cal Bullpup Rifle: The Gungnir
At IWA 2024, James Reeves explores the Gungnir rifle, a prototype by German designer Georg Holthaus. This multi-caliber, bullpup, straight-pull rifle showcases unique features like a very short bolt with a rotating head, adaptable chassis, and ambidextrous ergonomics. Because of the short bolt, this gun is the smallest .50 Cal magazine-fed rifle physically possible. Discover […]
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Low Bore Axis Italian Pistol: Revo Arms IS-9 Update
James Reeves is at IWA 2024 where he explores the Italian craftsmanship of the Revo Arms IS-9 pistol. Known for its ultra-low bore axis and innovative proprietary polymer frame with metallic-like properties, the IS-9 stands out for its blend of tradition and cutting-edge technology. This pistol has been displayed for three consecutive IWA shows but […]
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POTD: The Noveske 8.125″ 9mm Crye Baby
Welcome to another Photo Of The Day! Today we’re looking at an amazing auction thanks to companies like Noveske, CGS, Irregular Defense, Wilcox and Aimpoint. This is a Noveske 8.125″ 9mm in a custom Flecktarn Cerakote with a CGS Mod 9X Silencer, Irregular Defense OMM Micro Mount and a Irregular Defense Feer Riser. The laser […]
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HOT GAT or FUDD CRAP? Sunflower Smokeshow or God No?
Welcome everyone to the 228th edition of ‘Hot Gat or Fudd Crap?’, one of our many series here on TFB. If you’re new to the series, this is where we look at the most obscure firearms that are actually for sale and ask the question – is this Gat a sweet deal or only have […]
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Hungarian AKs (Part 1): The Country That Revealed AKs to the World
Over 30 countries produced AK rifles. And even if you’re an expert, sometimes the only way to tell them apart is to look at the markings on the receiver. But thankfully that is not the case with Hungarian AKs, most variants from that country look like nothing else, and even more plain-looking newer models have […]
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TFB Weekly Web Deals 78: Deals For February 12, 2024
Welcome to TFB Weekly Web Deals 78! We’re back with more deals on guns, gear, ammunition, and accessories from some of our most frequented online retailers like Primary Arms, Natchez Shooters Supply, Palmetto State Armory, Brownells, and more. Whether you’re looking for deals on new or used guns, ammo to add to your reserves, or […]
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New CCI Uppercut .22LR Self-Defense Ammunition
Although the .22 Long Rifle is not generally considered a good defensive round, there are still people who use firearms chambered in .22LR for self-defense purposes. There can be many reasons for opting for a .22LR gun such as weak grip strength, recoil sensitivity, price, etc. Well, for those who chose the .22LR for defensive […]
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Affordable Accuracy: CMP and Tisas Team Up For New 1911s
The CMP and Tisas team up for a new series of retro-styled 1911A1 pistols, with retro mil-surp looks. These will be sold by the CMP to the public.
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Pennsylvania State Police Opt For Walther PDP With Micro Dot
The Pennslvania State Police have once again chosen a new duty pistol. This time it's the Walther PDP, and they are configuring it with a red dot.
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