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PVS-31A and BNVD-1531s Available To The Public!

Fri, 01/29/2021 - 12:00

All this week, TNVC is hosting their own virtual SHOT Show. They call it VSHOTT. Last Tuesday evening they announced some new products and among them there are two that are big in the Night Vision industry. For the first time, PVS-31A and BNVD-1531 will be made available to the public. PVS-31A The Pinnacle Of […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] NEW Heckler & Koch VP-9 Pistols for 2021

Fri, 01/29/2021 - 11:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves chats with the wonderful Angela Harrell from Heckler & Koch about the complete VP-9 lineup for 2021, including new magazines, changes to the VP-9 Tactical and VP-9SK, and optics-ready models. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out our Patreon and Subscribe Star pages if you enjoy […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] H&Ks New VP9 Upgrades and Accessories

Fri, 01/29/2021 - 11:00

H&K brought a few new additions to their VP-9 lineup to Gun Fest 2021 with Angela and Bill kindly showcasing their new products for us. Bill and Angela explained that the VP9 upgrades and accessories fall right in line with their previous release of the SP-5 and SP-5K firearms. What that means is that H&K […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] B&T Silencers Coming to the USA!

Fri, 01/29/2021 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at B&T’s USA headquarters to talk about a very exciting development: The B&T line of suppressors will soon be available in the United States! From the lightweight aluminum with polymer baffle wipes “Jet” pistol suppressor to B&T’s custom-tuned large pistol cans, the M.A.R.S., the Rotex, SMG cans, […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] Incredible Thermal Optics from Steiner: The CQT and Cinder

Thu, 01/28/2021 - 18:16

In this episode of TFBTV‘s #GunFest2021 coverage, James Reeves speaks with Steiner about their new optics for 2021, including the video-game-like CQT, a thermal and RDS combined into one (ten thousand dollar) package. According to Steiner on the CQT: “The Close Quarters thermal is a see-through thermal sight with Clear View Thermal technology that overlays […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] Ghost Gunner AK-47 Kit – Cut Steel Comrade!

Thu, 01/28/2021 - 08:00

Down in the Big Easy on the last day of GunFest 2021, Cody Wilson and his team from Ghost Gunner brought out their Ghost Gunner 3 and a new product that has been highly anticipated for the past year. The Ghost Gunner AK-47 kit is finally here. Last January at SHOT Show 2020 James interviewed […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] Homemade AKs with the Ghost Gunner 3 and Defense Distributed’s 2021 Plans

Thu, 01/28/2021 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves interviews Cody Wilson about the Ghost Gunner 3 and about Defense Distributed’s future in 2021. ««« GUN + GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» TFBTV is viewer supported and does not accept money for positive reviews of products. Please visit our Patreon and SubscribeStar pages if you enjoy our independent content […]

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Book Review: Vickers Guide SIG Sauer Vol 1

Wed, 01/27/2021 - 19:00

Entertaining and INformative Like the many other books that now proceed in the Vickers Guide library, Vickers Guide: SIG Sauer Vol. 1  succeeds in being both a feast for the eyes and the mind.  Leonardo Antaris and James Rupley’s sumptuous photography draws you in, and then you are hit with a wealth of facts and information […]

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Wheelgun Wednesday: H. Hensel Eastern European Mystery Revolver

Wed, 01/27/2021 - 18:00

This week on Wheelgun Wednesday I am excited at the opportunity to dissect a mystery with all you revolver lovers and appreciators. It has been a while since I was at the helm of a good old wheel gun article and I assure you I had been doing a ton of digging all this time to present […]

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POTD: The SG-43 Goryunov Machine Gun

Tue, 01/26/2021 - 18:30

Photo Of The Day and we are looking at an SG-43 Goryunov Machine Gun. It uses the 7.62×54mmR cartridge and was introduced during the Second World War, in 1943, to replace the M1910 Maxim. Here we can see students who are assigned to the U. S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] Holosun’s 2021 Optics Lineup (and the 507k)

Tue, 01/26/2021 - 11:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves speaks with Luis of Holosun about Holosun’s complete micro red dot optics for 2021, including the brand new 507k optic for ultra-compact pistols like the Glock 43X MOS, SIG P365, and other optic-ready micro-compacts. ««« GUN + GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» TFBTV is viewer supported and does not accept […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] Blue Force Gear Medical Kits and IFAK Pouches

Mon, 01/25/2021 - 18:00

In this episode of TFBTV‘s #GunFest2021 coverage, James Reeves speaks with the Director of Medical Programming at Blue Force Gear about BFG’s trauma kits, FAKs, pouches, and the popular micro trauma kit. Guns are important, but so is first aid for gun guys. Check out today’s video. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] Century Importing MP5 Clones from MKE

Mon, 01/25/2021 - 08:00

Century is importing affordable (well….*more* affordable) MP5 clones from MKE of Turkey. Many shooters don’t know that Heckler & Koch licensed certain factories to produce the MP5 in somewhat recent history. Licensee factories existed in places like Turkey, Mexico, France, Great Britain, and even Iran, and they produced copies of the MP5. MKE, a/k/a The […]

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POTD: The Drag

Sun, 01/24/2021 - 18:30

Senior airman Marianique Santos, U.S. Air Force, got an honorable mention in the Combat Training category in the Defense Visual Information Awards 2015 with the photo above. The photo is called “The Drag”, and we see U.S. Army Soldiers from the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, as they carry an injured soldier during a […]

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[SHOT 2021] New Timney Alpha Competition Glock Triggers

Fri, 01/22/2021 - 18:00

Timney Triggers has released a new series of competition handgun triggers called Alpha. First in line in the Timney Alpha series is a new trigger for the Glock Gen 3 and Gen 4 pistols. Timney’s trigger bar and sear are Teflon nickel treated, with a pull weight of three pounds. All stock Glock parts and […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] Trijicon Dual Illuminated Fiber Optic Pistol Sights

Fri, 01/22/2021 - 12:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves speaks with Ryan of Trijicon’s iron sights division about their new dual illuminated, modular, and user-customizable tritium night sights for Glock, Smith & Wesson, Springfield Armory, and SIG Sauer pistols. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out our Patreon and Subscribe Star pages if you enjoy […]

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[SHOT 2021] New ATN TICO LT – Thermal Clip-On Sight

Fri, 01/22/2021 - 10:00

Like I predicted, 2021 is going to be the year for Thermal Clip-on sights. TFB has already reported about the Pulsar KRYPTON FXG50, the Leica Calonox and several other manufacturers are ready to jump on the thermal train. ATN just released their latest version, the ATN TICO LT 320 50 mm – Thermal Clip-On Sight. […]

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[SHOT 2021] SIG P320MAX Pistol

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 09:00

Taking Striker Fired Sigs to the Max New from SIG Sauer Inc. this year is the SIG P320MAX. Replete with his logo on the side, this pistol seems to be the evolution of what Team Sig Captain, Top-Tier pistolero and US Army Veteran Max Michel has come up with. Based off the P320 X-Five Legion, […]

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[TFB GUNFEST] Dead Air Nomad-LTi and Xeno Mounting System

Thu, 01/21/2021 - 09:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves interviews Dead Air’s Field Marshal, Mike Pappas, about Dead Air’s new Nomad-LT (or Nomad-LTi) titanium suppressor, as well as the new Xeno mounting system from Dead Air. From Silencer Shop’s spec sheets: Exclusive to Silencer Shop, the Nomad-LT is Dead Air’s ultra-quiet and incredibly lightweight 30cal rifle suppressor. […]

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[SHOT 2021] SOG Specialty Knives & Tools New Releases

Wed, 01/20/2021 - 18:00

As usual, in this very unusual SHOT Show, we are seeing not only new firearms being revealed, but also quite a few other tools and accessories. Here we take a brief look at the 2021 releases from the American knife brand SOG. Terminus XR LTE 30% lighter than a standard Terminus XR, the Light Edition […]

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