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Magnum Research Baby Desert Eagle II

Tue, 10/21/2014 - 12:01

[ I'd like to introduce you to our newest writer Katie A. Katie has an extensive background in writing gun reviews as well as articles on military topics. This is Katie's first review for TFB and I hope you enjoy it!  - Phil ] The Desert Eagle has seen use by Hollywood in numerous movies […]

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Magpul UK SA80 E Mag

Tue, 10/21/2014 - 09:09

Larry Vickers posted this on his Facebook page. It is an E Mag for the British SA80. Not too common around here in the US. Pretty cool for you Magpul fans.

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Restored P-51D Mustang with Real Browning M2 .50cal Machine Guns

Tue, 10/21/2014 - 06:08

Ever since I was a kid I’ve been fascinated with WWII warbirds, my favorite being the P-51 Mustang. The North American P-51 Mustangs were armed with six .50 caliber M2 Browning machine guns, a good amount of firepower for the day. If you’ve been to airshows around the US I’m sure you’ve seen a P-51 […]

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Rocket Firing Drone

Tue, 10/21/2014 - 05:15

Someone has armed his drone with roman candles. Looks dangerous but when used responsibly looks like a lot of fun.

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2015 Hornady Products

Tue, 10/21/2014 - 05:00

Hornady has a video showcasing their 2015 product lineup. .357 Mag Critical Duty .17 WSM American Gunner line of ammo 9mm Crtitical Defense Lite Whitetail 12 Ga Rifled Slug Full Boar Ammo Lock ‘n Load reloading upgrades

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Aimpoint Carbine Optic

Tue, 10/21/2014 - 04:00

Aimpoint announced a new red-dot type sight for the AR-platform rifle. Called the Aimpoint Carbine Optic, or ACO, the sight uses a 2 MOA dot and comes with a fixed height mount to allow for co-witnessing with backup sights. The ACO is waterproof and is said to run for a full year in a constant […]

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Fostech Arms Origin

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 15:05

The Fostech Arms Origin shotgun will ship in the next three weeks according to the company rep I spoke with at the NASGW show. There have been many pre-orders, and Fostech Arms expects it would take about 6 – 8 months to deliver a shotgun ordered today. If you are not familiar with the Origin, it […]

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Benelli Flying Shotgun

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 14:11

Polenar Tactical tried to beat Instructor Zero’s time of 8 shots in 1.41 secs with his Benelli M4. Polenar is using a Benelli as well. However they soon learn there is something wrong with their Benelli. They can only go so fast before the gun fails. Oh and it is not recommended that you throw […]

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POTD: The McMillan Factory

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 14:00

ZingaroStudios, who has before contributed POTD photos, sent us these photo he took recently at the McMillan Fiberglass Stocks factory. In these photos Specter molded stocks are going through the final assembly process. I am unable to find any information about the Specter stock model on the McMillian website (or Google), so these may be a soon-to-be-launched product. Folks, […]

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Remington Airguns “War on Squirrels”

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 12:40

Join the Remington “War on Squirrels”. Use the link to register and record your kills. Remington is giving away swag and other prizes to those who register on this Facebook link Remington is expanding their line of airguns. We will be posting a review on these new rifles shortly.

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Musical Targets

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 12:01

Stand tall and stand proud America. Earlier we posted a video of a shooter playing some Beethoven on some steel targets. Well now comes Musical Targets. Here is a great reason to have high capacity magazines. So you can play music while exercising your freedom. You can get your own musical targets on their website. […]

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How to Fix a Loose Sig Brace

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 09:09

JerkingTheTrigger has created a step-by-step tutorial for shooters who are looking to move their Sig Sauer arm brace from one pistol receiver extension tube to another tube. The secret? Boil the brace. Tools needed? Minimal: Stretched out SB15 Brace Soup/Stock Pot – Note: This pot needs to be big enough to hold the SB15 and enough water […]

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New Product from NASGW: Threaded Barrels from SilencerCo

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 06:08

MyGunCulture is reporting that SilencerCo has released threaded barrels for Glock and Sig Sauer pistols. The notable feature is SilcencerCo designed them specifically for suppressor use and avoiding baffle strikes. The barrels are held to an extremely high tolerance concentrically. EuroOptic is the first website to carry the new barrels. SilencerCo has SKUs for the Glock 17, 17L, […]

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Vickers AK Sling

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 05:15

Blue Force Gear is releasing a version of the Vickers Sling. It is limited edition and has a lot of design cues from Russia and the AK. It retails for $64.00 on Blue Force Gear’s website.

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BCM Gunfighter Stock Mod 0

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 05:00

Bravo Company Machining has introduced a new lightweight adjustable stock for the AR-15, called the BCM Gunfighter Stock Mod 0. From The Tactical Wire: The next step in performance carbine stocks. Its been in development for over a year and being released today by Bravo Company. The BCMGUNFIGHTER Stock Mod 0. The strongest light weight polymer […]

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Troy M7A1 Stock Kit

Mon, 10/20/2014 - 04:00

Troy has announced it will offer their M7A1 stock – debuted originally as part of the Troy PDW – as a kit. The Tactical Wire reports: West Springfield, MA – Based on overwhelming consumer demand, TROY® is adding the M7A1 PDW Stock Kit to the line of reliable, innovative, BattleReady™ advanced small arms accessory upgrades. The PDW […]

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Weekend Photo: Keserű Revenge-14M

Sun, 10/19/2014 - 14:00

Gvass sent us a photo of his Hungarian Keserű Revenge-14M 5-shot revolver. It fires 15 mm rubber bullets using .380 R (rimmed) blank cartridges. The rubber bullets are loaded into the front of the cylinder and the blanks are loaded into the rear. This type of gun is popular in a number of Eastern European countries where they are […]

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Weekend Photo: Two Fifties (.50 AE and a .500 S&W)

Sun, 10/19/2014 - 03:00

Eddie sent us these great photos of his S&W revolver chambered in .500 S&W and his Magnum Research Desert Eagle chambered in .50 Action Express. The muzzle energy of a .500 S&W is about twice that of the .50 AE. Submit photos you have taken to TFB’s Photo Of The Day.

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Weekend Photos: Police Surplus FEG AP-MBP

Sat, 10/18/2014 - 14:00

SteveInVA writes … This pistol is an FEG AP-MBP. Essentially, it is a Walther PP clone in .32 ACP (7.65 Browning or 7.63×17 for our European friends) with an aluminum frame. Made in Budapest, Hungary, it is police surplus, and shoots surprisingly well for having such tiny sights. Very well made, and could fit my […]

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POTD: A Crownprince’s Revolver

Sat, 10/18/2014 - 04:00

NL took this photo at the Museum of Military History, Vienna which is located in the Arsenal. An Austrian Gasser revolver Model 1870/74. Very skillfully engraved with gold inlays and I believe ivory grip plates (and tools). The insignia translated to English reads: “Revolver of the Crownprince; model Gasser-Kropatschek; presented as a custom-made gift from the […]

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