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POTD: Snipers of Royal Danish Army in Latvia

Tue, 06/07/2022 - 18:30

Another Photo Of The Day and we have snipers of the Royal Danish Army fire at targets from an uneven platform during the Latvia International Snipers Competition. This was part of Defender Europe at Forward Operating Site Adazi, Latvia, on May 13, 2022. Below we see U.S. Army Sgt. John Barrett, and U.S. Army Spc. […]

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HOT GAT or FUDD CRAP? Is This Magnum 1911 Beautiful or Barbaric?

Tue, 06/07/2022 - 18:00

Welcome everyone to the 146th 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 has […]

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New Cerakote Coated Aluminum Frames from Gatorz Eyewear

Tue, 06/07/2022 - 10:00

Cerakote is usually something that most of us associate with guns or gun parts. It is essentially really fancy ceramic spray paint that improves the wear resistance of any given material and can also be used to add a bit of extra color to any rifle or pistol. Gatorz Eyewear has just announced the addition […]

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Merkel HELIX CARBON Straight-Pull Bolt Action Rifle

Tue, 06/07/2022 - 09:00

The latest addition to Merkel’s Helix line of rifles is the Merkel Helix Carbon. As its name implies, the new Helix Carbon features carbon fiber furniture which is what sets it apart from its siblings in the Helix family. Let’s take a closer look. Merkel @ TFB: [ADIHEX 2019] EDIC Caracal from UAE and Merkel […]

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Beretta PMX Review: The Beretta M12s Reborn

Tue, 06/07/2022 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves reviews the Beretta PMX, which is about to be imported into the United States as the Beretta PMXs. The Beretta PMX is a 9mm pistol caliber carbine or SMG that will be the successor to the Beretta M12 and PM12 series, and the PMX mostly shares the manual […]

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TFB Podcast Roundup 46: Onward Into the Summer Heat!

Mon, 06/06/2022 - 19:00

Welcome to TFB Podcast Roundup 46! Summer is just a few short weeks away and for us, southerners, that means intense heat, lots of pollen, and probably a few well-deserved weekends by the pool with a nice cold brew. If you’ve got no one else to talk to about gun stuff when you’re lounging out […]

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POTD: M110 and M2010 Sniper Rifles in Eastern Europe

Sat, 06/04/2022 - 18:30

As usual, we have selected some pictures for you today. By this time you know it, it’s TFB’s Photo Of The Day to keep you in a good mood. Get a coffee, or some water, take a break and enjoy a few minutes off whatever you were doing and take a look at U.S. soldiers […]

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TFB Review: BLK LBL Bipod On A Ruger Precision Rifle

Fri, 06/03/2022 - 19:00

When you want to shoot long range, a bipod is extremely helpful but often they are bolted or mounted as an afterthought to your rifle. Well BLK LBL Bipod is integrated into a handguard for the AR-15 and thus works for the Ruger Precision.  Let’s take a close look at this bipod handguard. Bipod @ […]

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POTD: CZ 75 TOBRUK Auctioned for Over $200,000

Fri, 06/03/2022 - 18:30

Photo Of The Day: Recently, according to a communication from CZ, a CZ 75 TOBRUK pistol raised CZK 5 million – about 220,000 USD – in a charity auction for Ukraine. A limited-edition CZ 75 TOBRUK pistol was sold for CZK 5 million at an evening auction organized by Forbes and the Freedom for Ukraine […]

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Friday Night Lights: Gen 1 Cascade NV Scopes – Fero Z51 and Oldelft HV 5×80

Fri, 06/03/2022 - 18:00

Gen 1? What are you doing Nick? Yeah, I thought this might catch your attention. Today on Friday Night Lights we will look at two examples of Gen 1 night vision scopes, the Fero Z51 and Oldelft HV 5×80. Gen 1 Night Vision @ TFB: FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: Digital Crosshairs 1000R – $700 Digital Clip-On […]

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Get Your Limited Edition Slappp! PTR Drops the Roller Delayed 9CT Classic

Fri, 06/03/2022 - 09:00

Ho Ho Ho it’s time for another roller delayed blowback gun. The PTR 9CT Classic is here by popular demand. The 9CT Classic features all of the original MP5 lines that you know and love without any of the modern attachments or features that are on the 9CT. In addition to the classic look and […]

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[NRAAM 2022] New Wilder Tactical Urban Assault Magazine Pouches

Fri, 06/03/2022 - 08:00

Part of the great thing about trade shows like NRAAM 2022 is that you get to see more than just cool guns, you also get to see lots of cool tactical gear. We stopped by the Wilder Tactical booth to check and see if there were any new products they had released for NRAAM 2022 […]

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POTD: Rekon Tripod System – Shoot Standing, Seated, Prone

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 18:30

Photo Of The Day brings a collage of photos from Scott Country International. Apart from supplying night vision and thermal imaging products in the United Kingdom they also sell the Rekon Tripod System. Did you ever try shooting with a tripod? As you can see, there are plenty of possibilities to shoot from all sorts […]

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NEW Gunwerks NEXUS Rifle System

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 13:00

Gunwerks have announced the release of their new NEXUS Rifle System. The new rifle is the result of over two years of research and development and the company calls it their “most advanced and feature-rich rifle system yet“. Let’s take a closer look at the Gunwerks NEXUS Rifle System. Gunwerks @ TFB: Gunwerks TRAK – Rifle, Backpack […]

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The New Generation of SCCY Pistols: CPX-2 and DVG-1

Thu, 06/02/2022 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV, Hop takes the new SCCY CPX-2 Generation 3 to the range along with the optics-ready DVG-1. The gen 3 CPX-2 has an improved grip shape, a new accessory rail, and is available with an optics cut for micro red dots. Both pistols are very similar except for the trigger; the […]

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RUAG Voluntary 9mm Ammo Recall

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 13:00

RUAG Ammotec USA, Inc., the owner of the Geco and Norma brands of ammo, has issued a voluntary recall of several lots of 9mm ammo. If you have recently purchased 9mm ammo from either the Geco or Norma brands, please see the notice below to determine if you are impacted. WARNING: IMPORTANT RECALL NOTICE REGARDING CERTAIN 9MM […]

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[NRAAM 2022] Hands On – Walther WMP Pistol

Wed, 06/01/2022 - 08:00

Featured on TFB before, NRAAM 2022 was our first chance to get a hands-on look at the new Walther WMP pistol.  Chambered in .22 WMR, this full-size pistol comes feature-loaded right out of the box.  I had a chance to sit down with Walther at NRAAM 2022 and go over some of the features of […]

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HOT GAT or FUDD CRAP? 1911 Earth Quaker or Wrist Breaker?

Tue, 05/31/2022 - 18:00

Welcome everyone to the 145th 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 has […]

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[NRAAM 2022] Dead Air Sierra-5 5.56 Silencer

Tue, 05/31/2022 - 13:00

Dead Air unveiled their new Sierra-5 5.56 silencer at NRAAM 2022.  The new Sierra-5 comes from the factory with either a Xeno or Key-Mo mount.  I had a chance to get a first look at the Dead Air Sierra-5 and go over the details with the company’s owner Mike Pappas. Dead Air Silencers @ TFB: […]

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The FN-15 TAC3 and DMR3: Modern Tactical Rifles

Mon, 05/30/2022 - 17:00

In this episode of TFB Showtime, Hop checks out the new FN-15 rifles. The TAC3 has a 16″ barrel with a mid-length gas system, and the DMR3 has an 18″ barrel with a rifle-length gas system. They both have new FN furniture, cold hammer forged barrels, and wedge lock free float handguards. ««« GEAR USED […]

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