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TFB Weekly Web Deals 74: Deals for December 11th, 2023

Mon, 12/11/2023 - 08:00

Welcome to TFB Weekly Web Deals 74! We’re back with more deals on guns, gear, ammunition, and accessories from some of our most frequented online retailers like Primary Arms, Guns.com, Natchez Shooters Supply, Palmetto State Armory, Brownells, and more. Whether you’re looking for deals on new or used guns, ammo to add to your reserves, […]

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TFB Armorer’s Bench: C96 Grip Fit & Stock Repair

Sun, 12/10/2023 - 08:00

Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. Today we get to dive into a rather spontaneous project. This is one I’ve had on my list for a while but have been very busy and even been […]

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Friday Night Lights: InfiRay J-31 Binocular Night Vision Device

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 18:00

Welcome back to another weekly Friday Night Lights. Last week we took a look at some interesting grips from Wilcox but today we take a look at the new night vision housing from InfiRay called the J-31 or Jerry-31. Big thanks to Custom Night Vision for letting me borrow this unit for this review. More InfiRay […]

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New Steyr GAMS Bolt Action Rifle

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 13:00

Probably the most significant bolt action rifle release by Steyr Arms this year was the Scout II, the updated version of the Steyr Scout rifle. However, besides the Scout II, Steyr Arms introduced a couple of other bolt action rifle products – a new version of the Monobloc rifle called Monobloc Compact and a completely […]

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Extar EP9 Carbine: Pistol Grows into a PCC

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 12:00

The new Extar EP9 Carbine is a familiar platform, adding a stock and longer barrel to the old EP9 large-frame semi-auto pistol.

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Springfield’s NEW Model 2020 Rimfire Target

Wed, 12/06/2023 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV, Luke C (@BallisticAviation) dives into the Springfield Model 2020 Rimfire Target Rifle, chambered in 22LR. Released in the early summer of 2023, the Model 2020 Rimfire is the first offering that Springfield has made in the rimfire category in a long time and they’re claiming that in the hands of a […]

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Destructive Testing of a 3D-Printed Nylon Suppressor

Tue, 12/05/2023 - 10:00

Additive Manufacturing, more commonly known as 3D Printing, is becoming increasingly mainstream in the production of firearms components and accessories. We’ve already seen commercial attempts at manufacturing polymer 3D-printed suppressors and now, thanks to Forerunner 3D Printing, we can see how 3D-printed nylon survives a couple of hundreds of rimfire rounds. More 3D Printed Silencers […]

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TFB Weekly Web Deals 73: Early Bird(shot) Christmas Shopping

Mon, 12/04/2023 - 08:00

Welcome to TFB Weekly Web Deals 73: Christmas is just around the corner and the more forward-thinking of us have probably already completed all of their Christmas shopping well in advance, and or are pretty much finished with it at this point. For the rest of us, we’re probably all still looking for things our […]

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Glock Finally Releases the Pistol We’ve All Asked For: The Glock 49 Review

Sun, 12/03/2023 - 13:09

Is this Glock’s best pistol ever? James thinks so. In this episode of TFBTV, James​⁠ is at Glock USA HQ in Smyrna for the reveal and review of the new Glock 49. The Glock 49 Gen 5 MOS 9mm is the newest addition to the Glock lineup. Officially released to the commercial market, the Glock […]

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Remington to End its Production in Ilion, New York

Fri, 12/01/2023 - 13:00

Remington will shut down its factory in Ilion, New York in early March of 2024. Production will move to its Georgia facility.

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Savage Introduces Lightweight KLYM Rifles

Fri, 12/01/2023 - 10:00

Savage introduces the KLYM series of rifles, based on either the 110 or Impulse actions, and collaborations with PROOF Research and Fine Ballistic Tools.

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Background Check Record Set On Black Friday 2023

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 10:00

The FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) performed a record-high number of checks on Black Friday of 2023, says the Firearm Industry Trade Association.

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Best Carry Pistol Ever? The SIG P365 AXG Legion

Wed, 11/29/2023 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves reviews the SIG Sauer P365 AXG Legion. In the world of micro-compact pistols, the SIG P365 has been a game-changer. Its thin, lightweight design and impressive capacity have made it a favorite among concealed carriers and everyday pistoleros alike. But what happens when you take the P365 to the […]

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The Most Criminally Underrated CCW Handgun

Thu, 04/06/2023 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV, Hop makes the case that Glock has been eclipsed in the concealed carry market. Instead of spending money upgrading and customizing a G43X or G48, you could get the underrated handgun discussed in this video and have a turnkey solution. What is it? Just watch the video to find out, […]

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TFB Review: Noreen Firearms ULR Mini .50 BMG

Wed, 04/05/2023 - 19:00

When Noreen Firearms announced their ULR Mini, I was intrigued. I have always wanted a small .50 BMG firearm however there are few options. So I requested to review Noreen Firearms’ ULR Mini and they kindly lent one out. Let’s take a look at the ULR Mini .50 BMG. .50 BMG @ TFB: Noreen Firearms […]

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POTD: U.S. Paratroopers Engaging The Opposition

Wed, 04/05/2023 - 18:30

Welcome back to another edition of our Photo Of The Day. We’re always on the lookout for the best firearms-related images out there, with the goal to give your eyes something worth watching every day. Today we have pictures of paratroopers. Above you see an AA Paratrooper assigned to the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd […]

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Volquartsen’s New 22 WMR and 17 HMR VF-ORYX Rifles

Wed, 04/05/2023 - 08:00

Volquartsen Firearms is expanding upon its already extensive list of premium rimfire firearms with the introduction of two new rifles in the VF-ORYX series. Two new offerings in 17 HRM and 22 WMR will now be made available with all of the same premium features offered on the VF-ORYX 22LR versions but will now give […]

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TFB Review: Accufire OMNIS Digital Spotting Scope

Tue, 04/04/2023 - 19:00

If you recall from SHOT 2023, I came across Accufire at Industry Day At The Range aka Range Day. They were set up at the long-range bays and among their optics they were showing off the Omnis digital spotting scope. When I took a good look at it, I realized it was a hidden gem. […]

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HOT GAT or FUDD CRAP? Bold and Brash or Belongs in the Trash?

Tue, 04/04/2023 - 18:00

Welcome everyone to the 184th 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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CZ Announces The New Scorpion EVO 3 S1 Chambered in 22LR

Tue, 03/28/2023 - 12:00

About two weeks ago at IWA 2023, CZ came to the show with a brand new firearm perfect for not just the European market, but one that I think would do quite well in the American market! The new CZ Scorpion EVO 3 S1 is chambered in 22LR and will come complete with a folding […]

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