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KRG FOX-42 Precision Rifle: Magpul Massoud Revenant

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 14:16

Big news for tactical and precision rifle fans: Justin Juarez, the designer of the prototype 7.62x51mm rifle companion to the 5.56mm Masada – called “Massoud” – has kept his idea for a semiautomatic 7.62mm rifle alive in Kinetic Research Group’s prototype FOX-42 precision rifle. The Massoud was not simply an enlarged Magpul Masada, despite its outward […]

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Lonewolf Glock High Cap Mag Coupler

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 13:57

Lone Wolf Distributors is coming out with a metal Glock Mag Coupler. They only had two prototypes on hand and no real information on price. They estimate these will come out in 2 months.  

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Del-Ton Sierra 3G

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 13:14

New for 2015 from Del-ton, Inc., is the Sierra 3G, an AR designed and tuned specifically for the world of 3-gun competition. Del-ton put prototypes into the hands of both pro and recreational multi-gun competitors to get feedback and advice. It has a longer forearm for speed and stability at barricades and utilizes the Samson […]

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TFB TV: UZI PRO

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 13:07

Finally, the long awaited UZI PRO was at SHOT range day and we were all very happy. Shooting it put a big smile on my face!   Please subscribe to our new channel!

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TFB TV: Mauser M 98 Magnum

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 13:02

I once called the Mauser 98 the perfect rifle, and I was very happy to hear the news that the M 98 magnum would be coming to the US as a non special order gun Sporting rifles represent an older Mauser tradition, though always a small part of the company’s output (historically), these rifles have […]

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TFB TV: Hank Strange and KEL TEC!

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 12:51

Hank Strange has been a longtime friend of TFB and I got to run into my old friend again at Media Day. I picked his brain a bit about some of their wares and got to shoot the CMR 30! Thank you for watching and please subscribe!

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TFB TV: Hands On the Galil Ace

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 12:50

At SHOT I was fortunate enough to run a few rounds through the IWI Galil ACE. All in all, I enjoyed it!     Please subscribe to our new channel!

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Ruger Tent at SHOT Show Range Day 2015

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 12:30

Ruger had numerous guns on display at their range day, and some of them were more exciting than others. Ruger was showing the LCR in 9mm.  It was available to shoot, and shot very well, with relatively easy recoil for such a light gun.  It does utilize 5-round full moon clips.  Loading a full moon clip was […]

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TFB TV: Media Day Rundown

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 12:23

Starting here at SHOT 2015, we here at TFB will be introducing our new youtube channel: TFB TV! What better way to kick it off than a nice overview of Media Day with your hosts Alex Capps and James Reeves: A special thanks from all of us here at TFB:   Thank you for watching, […]

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Glock MOS – Modular Optic System

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 12:13

The new Glock MOS – Modular Optic System handguns were ready to fire at the Industry Day at the Range. Recognizing an increasingly popular trend towards red dot optics for handguns, the Glock MOS handguns provide shooters a variety of options for using many of today’s most popular red dot handgun sights, using an intuitive design. The […]

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IWI Tent at SHOT Show Range Day 2015

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 11:31

IWI had one of the more exciting tents at Range Day, and some great products to check out as well.  Of course, fully-accessorized Tavors were on display, but as to the new offerings from IWI, it was perhaps the Galil ACE SBR that was the most high profile. Several configurations were on display, and Alex […]

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Adams Arms .308 Piston Driven AR10

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 11:08

I got to shoot Adams Arms new .308 piston driven AR10 at the 2015 SHOT Show Range Day. They’re currently not for sale to the general public as of yet, they did do a preorder which filled up very quickly. The AR10 I got to fondle was their competition model which had an upgraded trigger, free […]

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Rock Island Arms .22TCM Glock Conversion

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 10:53

While at the Industry Day at the Range I had the chance to stop in and see what was new at Rock Island Arms (RIA). In addition to several new firearm offerings, I was very intrigued to see a Glock 17 sitting on the table. Come to find out the RIA team has developed a […]

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Witt Machine Cannon and Muzzle Brake

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 08:50

Witt Machine was at the range showing off their assortment of muzzle devices. The most eye catching was this shoulder cannon. I was told that even though they strapped the cannon down with some robust heavy duty straps, it ripped through 5 of them due to the muzzle climb when they shot it remotely with […]

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Kimber’s New Sapphire Pistols

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 08:40

Kimber is coming out with some more Sapphire pistols. They are adding a Pro II and a Solo in Sapphire style.   The Pro II Sapphire will retail for $1,650. Specifications Caliber: 9mm Height (inches) 90 degrees to barrel: 5.25 Weight (ounces) with empty magazine: 28 Length (inches): 7.7 Magazine capacity: 9 Ambidextrous thumb safety […]

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Kimber X Gemtech Collaboration 1911

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 08:13

Kimber has partnered up with Gemtech to make an out of the box package 1911. It will retail for $2500 and comes with everything you see, according to the Kimber rep. The 1911 will come with a Gemtech suppressor and Gemtech threaded barrel. The G-10 grips have Gemtech’s logo engraved into them. Also the serial […]

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Kel-Tec’s New Sub2000 Ver. 2.0

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 07:53

At the Shot Show Range, Kel-Tec brought out their new Sub2000. They refer to the previous version as “Version 1 or Generation 1″. This new Generation 2 has a completely new front sight, handguard, reciever and stock. The new Sub2000 has AR style front post. A much better improvement over the lexan red blade sight. […]

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SOG’s Newest Knives and Flashlights

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 06:21

SOG had their newest knives and flashlights at Industry Day at the Range as well as a few of their popular staples such as their throwing knives, Fling, and their Tactical Tomahawk. Among those available to look at were the Zoom series compact folding knives and the Instinct series wearable fixed blade knives. SOG has […]

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SilencerCo’s Omega Silencer

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 06:20

SilencerCo’s Omega silencer is new for 2015, and it’s designed to embody everything good about each of the company’s previous .30 cal centerfire rifle silencers. Perhaps its greatest feature is the one its meant for – its superior silence – but it’s also shorter and lighter than previous models at 7.09″ long and 14 ounces. […]

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Slide Fire SSAR-15: OGR

Tue, 01/20/2015 - 06:20

Slide Fire was set up at 2015 Industry Day at the Range with a number of rifles sporting their SSAR-15: OGR, among others. As the company itself says, the SSAR-15:OGR was designed to allow shooters “to shoot as quickly as desired, in a safe manner.” The company’s founder, Jeremiah Cottle, is former USAF, and he […]

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