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How to Reduce Recoil with Shotguns

Tue, 08/11/2020 - 03:06
Yes, the 12 gauge does have some kick to it, but there are ways to reduce recoil in order to make the shooting experience more enjoyable.

First Look: SilencerCo AR-15 Lower Receiver

Mon, 08/10/2020 - 07:57
SilencerCo just introduced its newest product line with a billet aluminum AR-15 lower receiver.

How Thermal Optics Work

Mon, 08/10/2020 - 05:00
The night is no longer to be feared. With infrared imaging technology, also known as thermal optics, darkness is your boon companion.

First Look: SilencerCo Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group

Mon, 08/10/2020 - 04:59
Known for its first-class suppressors, SilencerCo just introduced a new suppressor-friendly gun part—the Silencer Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group—which pairs well with suppressed firearms.

First Look: Aimpoint Launches New U.S. Web Store

Sun, 08/09/2020 - 05:11
Aimpoint recently launched a new U.S. web store that offers consumers the ability to engage with the company and purchase products directly.

Head to Head: .38 Super vs. 9 mm

Sun, 08/09/2020 - 03:52
Consigned only to gun-gamers and history buffs, the .38 Super is undeservedly esoteric when compared to 9 mm.

6 Great Double-Stack Compact Handguns

Sat, 08/08/2020 - 03:51
David Workman takes a look at six great double-stack compact handguns for concealed carry.

First Look: Blackhawk Lightbearing L2D & L3D Holsters for SIG P320

Sat, 08/08/2020 - 03:41
Blackhawk recently introduced several new Level 2 and 3 lightbearing duty holsters for the SIG P320 and Streamlight TLR.

Review: Gemtech Lunar 9 Suppressor

Fri, 08/07/2020 - 03:44
Gemtech's Lunar 9 suppressor is rated for calibers up to 9 mm and subsonic .300 BLK.

Practice Makes Perfect: Learning How to Shoot a Firearm

Fri, 08/07/2020 - 03:28
When learning or teaching others how to shoot, it's important to understand how the learning process works.

First Look: Bear Ops Kimura Butterfly Knife

Fri, 08/07/2020 - 03:27
Bear Ops recently introduced a new butterfly knife that features G10 handles, the BCC907.

I Carry: Glock G45 MOS Pistol with Sightmark Red Dot Sight in a Blackhawk Holster

Fri, 08/07/2020 - 03:20
In today's episode of "I Carry," we have a Glock G45 (9 mm) MOS pistol with a Sightmark Mini-Shot M-Spec FMS red-dot sight and a Streamlight TLR-1 weaponlight in a Blackhawk T-Series L3D Light-bearing holster.

First Look: Savage Arms Rascal Minimalist Rifle

Thu, 08/06/2020 - 03:56
Savage Arms recently released the new Rascal Minimalist rifle chambered in .22 LR.

Henry Issues Safety Warning and Recall Notice of Henry Single-Shot Rifles & Shotguns

Thu, 08/06/2020 - 03:55
Henry Repeating Arms recently issue a recall of all H015-series single shot rifles and single shot shotguns manufactured prior to July 1, 2020.

Understanding Different Muzzle Devices and How they Work

Thu, 08/06/2020 - 03:54
Muzzle devices come in a few different forms. When choosing one for your rifle, make sure you know your intended purpose before you buy.

First Look: Barnaul Ammunition .300 BLK FMJ

Wed, 08/05/2020 - 03:33
Barnaul Ammunition recently released a new load for the .300 Blackout that features a 145-grain FMJ projectile ideal for heavy doses of range practice.

Review: FN 503 Subcompact Handgun

Wed, 08/05/2020 - 03:30
FN’s new 503 is a slim, subcompact 9 mm single-stack, and a mighty-big small gun.

2020 New Optics Guide: Low-Power Variable Optics

Wed, 08/05/2020 - 03:28
No matter your firearm, budget, intended use or requirements, here's a look at several great options for lower-power variable optics.

First Look: Rival Arms Slide Kits for SIG P320 & P365

Tue, 08/04/2020 - 03:43
Rival Arms recently introduced a new slide completion kit for the SIG Sauer P320 and P365 pistols.

Federal Ammunition Awarded $13.8 Million Delivery Order from the U.S. Army

Tue, 08/04/2020 - 03:41
Federal Ammunition received a new $13.8 million delivery order based on a contract awarded in 2017 by the U.S. Army.

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