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Firing a Form 1 Fliegerfaust – Documenting History
If you recall, John (Rocketman) Wild filed Form 1 and made a destructive device (DD). But not just any DD, he made a Panzerfaust! Well, John was not content to sit on his laurels and bask in his own awesomeness. He decided he needed a new challenge. He built a Fliegerfaust. A nine-barreled rocket launcher […]
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[IWA 2022] SIG MPX, AR-15, and HK MP5 Combined? The Akdas SA-9
In this episode of TFBTV Show Time, James Reeves is at IWA 2022 visiting Akdas Arms, a Turkish manufacturer, who is making the Akdas SA-9. The SA-9 incorporates elements of the Heckler & Koch MP5, SIG MPX, and the AR-15, all in one gun. Check today’s video for more information on this franken-gun pistol caliber […]
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[IWA 2022] Brownells: The WWSD Crosses the Pond!
If you have been a long-time reader of TFB, the WWSD (What Would Stoner Do) rifle should be familiar to you. In short, it is a project of the two YouTube channels Forgotten Weapons and InRange, in which they tried to follow Eugene Stoner’s original vision for the AR-15 but using modern materials. The result was […]
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[IWA 2022] B&T’s NEW SPC9 Rifle Length 9mm Pistol Caliber Carbine
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at IWA 2022 visiting the B&T booth to have a look at the new B&T SPC9 in rifle length configuration. This version is civilian legal and does not require a tax stamp for a stock. Additionally, B&T plans to use this model to make a California-compliant variant. […]
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Taran Butler’s Five Favorite Personal Guns
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves interviews Taran Butler, trainer to the stars and 7 time Grand Master shooter, to find out what his favorite personally-owned guns are. Taran tells us about his favorites – guns that he has a sentimental attachment to, guns that he performs well with, and guns that he’s set […]
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[IWA 2022] €10,000 Italian Sniper Rifle: The Tanfoglio TTR
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at the Tanfoglio booth at IWA 2022 with Mr. Tanfoglio himself to discuss Tanfoglio’s new ultra-accurate straight-pull chassis-based sniper rifle, the Tanfoglio TTR Sniper. See today’s video for more details on this incredible Italian system. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» Check out our Patreon and SubscribeStar […]
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POTD: Custom Saiga 9×19 PCC
Our daily article Photo Of The Day will take you to some very exciting and unusual places. Today we take a look at a very custom Saiga 9mm PCC. Jelena from Russia is the owner and the brain behind the paintwork. She’s an avid competitor in IPSC and dynamic shooting. The question is why does […]
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[IWA 2022] Bul Makes an AR? The BL-9 Glock-mag Carbine
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits Bul Armory at IWA to see their AR-9, the Bul BL-9, a 9mm, Glock magazine fed AR-15 that is a match-tuned race machine. According to Bul’s press materials: After years of development, prototypes and tuning, our entry to the Pistol Caliber Carbine category is finally here. We […]
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[IWA 2022] Serbian Dragunov: The Zastava M91
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves speaks with Zastava about their legendary DMR (designated marksman rifle), the Zastava M91. Per Zastava: Sniper Rifle M91 The Zastava M91 Sniper rifle is chambered in the 7.62x54R round and based on the well-known Kalashnikov operating system. It is designed for police and military applications and used worldwide. […]
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[IWA 2022] An Affordable LOW Bore Axis Italian Pistol! The Revo Arms IS-9
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at IWA 2022 with the creator of the Revo Arms IS-9, the lowest bore axis pistol that still uses a conventional Browning short barrel recoil system. This Italian pistol will be a polymer-framed striker-fired handgun that will also use a serialized fire control unit/chassis, meaning that the […]
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POTD: Concamo with SG 751 SAPR and SG 553 BK .300 Blackout
Photo Of The Day and today we have SIG SAUER AG and Concamo on offer. As usual, the latter does its best to hide, but the proven SG 751 SAPR in 7.62×51 made by SIG Sauer AG (Switzerland) does its best to stand out. The second firearm is a SG 553 BK in .300 Blackout […]
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[IWA 2022] The NEW BUL Axe Series Striker-Fired Pistols
TFB and TFBTV are on the showroom floor this year for IWA (Internationale Waffen Ausstellung) to check out all the newest gear at one of the world’s largest weapon expos. BUL Armory is an Israeli-based firearms manufacturing company largely focusing on high-end handguns. This year, BUL Armory is excited to announce that they have finally been […]
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[IWA 2022] The New Polymer Framed FK BRNO PSD Compact
The FK Brno shook the firearms world with the release of their new pistols chambered in 7.5mm FK – the latest and greatest in “hand cannon” ammunition. FK Brno came out to IWA 2022 to exhibit their latest version of the PSD with the all-new FK Brno PSD Compact (PSD-C). More on the FK BRNO: […]
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[IWA 2022] B&T’s NEW Short Stroke Piston AR? The SPC223 is Coming…
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits B&T to see their upcoming SPC223. The SPC223 is another B&T Swiss masterwork of a carbine, however, the SPC will share a manual of arms with the AR-15/M16 more so than B&T’s current .223 carbine, the APC223. American operators would likely prefer this hybrid of the AR […]
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[IWA 2022] A Turkish Masterkey? The Akdas AK12 UBS
Masterkey-style shotguns are very well known within the United States but they are also a rare find within the wilds of the firearms community. This is due mostly because of ATF regulations that turn such a shortened underslung shotgun into a short-barreled shotgun (SBS). The Turkish firearms company Akdas makes a wide variety of shotguns […]
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TFB Podcast Roundup 33: Learning from the Pros
Welcome to TFB Podcast Roundup 33! The year 2022 is shaping up to be one of the most interesting years in recent history and while we don’t like to talk politics here at TFB, we do understand that the world of politics does have a huge impact upon the firearms world and we also like […]
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[IWA 2022] NEW Top-Shelf Israeli 1911: The Bul TAC 2011 and the Updated SAS II
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at IWA to see the new 2011-style pistols from Bul Armory. This year, Bul has introduced a new model the Bul TAC series, in a number of configurations. Bul also has an updated version of the SAS II Ultralight coming to market, with a number of improved […]
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[IWA 2022] NEW Steyr AUG A3 SWAT: Coming to the USA?
In this episode of TFBTV Show Time, James Reeves visits the Steyr booth at IWA to discuss the newest variant of the Steyr AUG, the A3 SWAT. This version features a number of upgrades that American shooters have wanted for the Steyr AUG including better optics and accessory mounting solutions, but will it be coming […]
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TFB Weekly Amazon Deals 32: The Best Budget Shooting Bags
Hello and welcome to TFB Weekly Amazon Deals 32! Accuracy and precision are often foremost in our heads as gun owners and for years, firearms owners have put a lot of time, effort, and money into getting every edge they can when it comes to their own personal favorite shooting sport. Shooting bags aren’t anything […]
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[IWA 2022] The Spuhr Ideal Chassis System for Remington and Tikka
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits the Spuhr booth to see Spuhr’s new Ideal Chassis System, also known as the Spuhr S.I.C.S. According to Spuhr, the S.I.C.S. is available for the following systems: Remington 700 (Short Action) – (685mm length folded / 975mm length unfolded / weight 2370g) Tikka T3x (Short Action) – […]
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