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[NRA 2019] LEVER UP – Marlin Model 336 Dark And Model 1895 Dark

Sun, 04/28/2019 - 07:50

You know what they say, once you go… never mind. Pictured here is a rare occurrence: just before James Reeves picked up the Marlin Model 336 Dark I had told him it was actually an Austrian made polymer carbine. It was only after he was holding the blaster that I informed him that it was […]

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[NRA 2019] NEW Trijicon SRO Micro/Pistol Red Dot Sight

Sat, 04/27/2019 - 18:30

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves talks about Trijicon’s hottest new optic, the #Trijicon SRO. The SRO is a new micro reflex optic made for pistol mounting, with a small profile, wide field of view, and a 3 year battery life at 50% power! ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to http://tfbtv.gun.team for details on […]

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[NRA 2019] The New LWRCI SMG-45 Pistol Caliber Carbine

Sat, 04/27/2019 - 17:32

Over the last 4 years LWRCI has been developing their new sub machine gun. They’ve now made two versions for the commercial market as a pistol caliber carbine. This little beast packs a punch in 45 auto with a 25 round H&K UMP magazine. Most new items at this years NRA have been additions or new […]

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[NRA 2019] Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P 380 Shield EZ M2.0

Sat, 04/27/2019 - 16:31

Smith & Wesson has announced a pretty dressed-up version of one of their most popular models by producing the Performance Center M&P 380 Shield EZ M2.0. There are 3 NEW versions of the M&P 380 Shield EZ M2.0 with Gold, Silver, and Black coated barrels. When many shooters upgrade or “pimp out” some of their […]

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[NRA 2019] EOTech Vudu 1-8X Scope

Sat, 04/27/2019 - 14:30

Please check out the new low power optic from Eotech. The Vudu 1-8x is a solid choice for the 3-Gun crowd or the patrol officer looking to make those slightly longer shots with their duty rifle. Features excellent glass, illuminated reticle, fiber optic floating center dot, and capped turrets. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to […]

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[NRA 2019] Safariland’s New Holsters and Range Bag

Sat, 04/27/2019 - 13:06

New Holster Offerings Safariland has had a strong focus on bringing more holster options to fit the SIG Sauer P365 and also will be bringing out a new 7378 holster that will fit the Glock 48. There is also a strong focus on RDS holsters due to current trends with new versions of the 6395 […]

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[NRA 2019] Surefire SF RYDER 9-Ti2 & SOCOM300-Ti from the ASA Shoot

Fri, 04/26/2019 - 16:56

While out at the American Suppressor Association’s (ASA) Media Shoot on Thursday, April 25th we were able to catch up with Surefire, and see what they have NEW for silencers for 2019. They had two new silencers: SOCOM300-Ti and SF RYDER 9-Ti2. Both offer subtle, but valuable upgrades from previous models so we definitely got […]

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[NRA 2019] LWRC SMG-45: This New .45 SMG Takes H&K UMP Mags?

Fri, 04/26/2019 - 16:35

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves goes to the LWRCI booth and talks to an LWRCI engineer at the NRA Annual Meeting about their new and long-awaited SMG-45. The SMG-45 is a .45 caliber pistol caliber carbine or submachine gun that takes H&K UMP mags. And while the initial carbine will be available in […]

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[NRA 2019] HANDS ON – GLOCK G45 MOS & Build Your Own GLOCK

Fri, 04/26/2019 - 16:20

Hello race fans, we are live from the NRA Annual Meeting here in Indianapolis where the GLOCK G45 MOS is making it’s debut appearance. Since you are all familiar with the G45 release from last year, I won’t belabor the description – add MOS capabilities and boom, you have GLOCK’s latest pistol. I predict that […]

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[NRA 2019] Federal Premium Ammunition Custom Shop Announced

Fri, 04/26/2019 - 09:49

Before the flood gates even open for Day #1 of the NRA Show 2019 at the Indianapolis Convention Center we have word from some representatives at Federal Premium of something very exciting: a Custom Shop for Ammo! Upon a customer’s request, you could have-tailored made ammunition for yourself by Federal Premium in Anoka, Minnesota. This […]

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Henry Side Loading Gate – Cowboy Carbine

Fri, 04/26/2019 - 08:30

Check out the all new Henry Side Loading Gate Cowboy Carbine! Today Joel reviews and shoots the 30-30 and 38-55. Take a look at all the features and specifications. It was a ton of fun to shoot a gun that has such a rich and interesting history, and now a loading gate! ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» […]

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NEW Henry Side Gate Cowboy Carbine Review

Fri, 04/26/2019 - 08:00

Long requested, finally realized Gates are a constant part of life on a ranch or farm.  Keeping stock in or out of areas, water where it is supposed to go, and intruders off your land.  If you had a Henry Rifle, however, there was one place where a gate wasn’t found: on the side of […]

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[NRA 2019] Lever Action! Marlin Dark 336 & 1895

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 22:15

Honestly, as a suppressor nerd, I haven’t been this excited about a production lever action rifle in, well, forever. Marlin has just announced two new rifles that are both twists on classic designs. The Marlin Dark series will include a 336 chambered in .30-30 as well as an 1895 chambered in the great and powerful […]

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[NRA 2019] American Suppressor Association (ASA) Media Shoot

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 21:37

The American Suppressor Association hosted a special media shoot before the start of NRA 2019 to help display and show off some of the industry’s best and upcoming silencers! We at TFB were very grateful and fortunate enough to have been extended an invitation and gladly came to see everything that was on display. There […]

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[NRA 2019] NEW Gunwerks 6IX and 8IGHT Silencers from the ASA Shoot

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 19:20

Gunwerks is a company known for their precision rifles and their equally high-caliber training in long-range shooting. Now they can add “silencer aficionados” to their list of skills for hunters and shooters alike. While at the American Suppressor Association’s (ASA) Media Shoot for the National Rifle Association’s Annual Meetings (NRAAM 2019) we got a closer […]

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[NRA 2019] NEW GLOCK G45 MOS Optic-Ready Crossover

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 19:16

As we reported a few weeks ago, firearms manufacturer GLOCK announced the procurement of a large, ten year contract to supply the U.S. Customs And Border Protection (CBP) with a series of pistols. Two of these guns, the Gen5 G19 and the brand new G47 are optics-ready or what GLOCK refers to as the Modular […]

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Concealed Carry Corner: Refining the Draw Stroke

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 19:00

A good draw stroke is an essential skill for any concealed carrier. While similar, many have their own variation of the draw. I recently attended Handgun Diagnostics with Joe Weyer and Practically Tactical at the Alliance Police Range. There is not “one draw stroke to rule them all”, but this one is pretty good! Reference Points […]

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POTD: NATO Saber Strike in Latvia

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 18:58

I can’t get enough of pictures of the flying tank A-10 Thunderbolt, and Today’s Photo shows one which is providing simulated close air support during urban combat training in Skrunde, Latvia. These pictures were taken during the exercise Saber Strike 18. Above: Note the grenade launcher on the carbine. Below: Not sure what this strange […]

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The Quest For The Low Bore Axis

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 18:00

First of all, apologies to all readers for reminding them of the existence of the worst movie ever made. The photo, however, serves the purpose of introducing the topic of low bore axis pistols. This is a feature which has recently been a target of plenty of hype and has influenced the design of several […]

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[NRA 2019] Rugged Suppressors Radiant 762 from the ASA Shoot

Thu, 04/25/2019 - 17:44

The Firearm Blog (TFB) was in attendance for the American Suppressor Association’s (ASA) Media Shoot for NRAAM 2019 and we got a closer look at their NEW Radiant 762 silencer! This was one of the must-see silencers that appeared at the ASA Media Shoot because of its modularity as well as its diminutive length and […]

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