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VIDEO: NEW Holosun AEMS Enclosed Red Dot Optic
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves interviews Luis of Holosun about the new Holosun AEMS micro-reflex red dot sight. Per TFB author, Will P’s article about this optic: Holosun Optics has grown significantly in recent years, with some notable additions to their product lineup. An increasing number of shooters have turned to their red […]
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Holosun Announces New AEMS Micro Reflex Sight
Holosun Optics has grown significantly in recent years, with some notable additions to their product lineup. An increasing number of shooters have turned to their red dot sights and lasers, with their pistol optics, in particular, gaining in popularity of late. Now this California-based and innovation-focused operation is adding another new model to their optics […]
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TFB B-Side Podcast: The Hierarchy of Gun Gear Needs
Welcome to the first episode of the TFB B-Side Podcast. The B-Side podcast is going to be a little less focused and a little more light-hearted than the TFB Behind the Gun Podcast. This week I brought on one of TFBTV’s favorite presenters, Hop. On today’s show, Hop and I discuss what we call the […]
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H&K’s Latest MP5: The NEW .22LR MP5 Rifle and Pistol
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves reviews H&K’s newest MP5 – the MP5 in .22LR. H&K has licensed Umarex of Germany to make a rimfire pistol and rifle version of the famous MP5 SMG. The pistol version will have an 8.5″ barrel and no buttstock, while the rifle version will replicate the looks of […]
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TFB Review: Maven B.6 12×50 Binoculars
Magnified optics are always helpful for any firearm enthusiast. Whether it is for hunting or target shooting, being able to see further than our Mk1 Eyeballs is helpful. While I have used binoculars in the past, I do not own a pair. I have gotten by with spotting scopes or using my scopes to glass […]
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Functioning Quarter Scale M41A Pulse Rifle Replica from Aliens
Reddit is one of my favorite places to find weird stuff like this. Reddit user walt_wilhelm recently posted his very own functional version of the iconic M41A Pulse Rifle from the 1986 movie Aliens. What’s cool about this is that the rifle fires live 2mm, and 6mm projectiles! Although the iconic firearm is from the “future”, in […]
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POTD: WWII German Mauser K98 Sniper Rifle
In today’s Photos Of The Day we are taking a look at a WWII German Mauser K98 sniper rifle. The Mauser K98 became the standard service rifle of the German Army in 1935. Chambered in 7.92×57mm Mauser they seem to have a possible effective range of over 1,000 meters if equipped with a telescopic sight, and […]
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HOT GAT or FUDD CRAP? Heli-Mag Splendor or Fugly Pretender?
Welcome everyone to the 108th 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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SIG Sauer Adds GoatGuns Miniature Replica to MCX Rattler Line
SIG Sauer Inc. just added a new product to their ever-growing catalog. It’s extremely cool, well refined, affordable, and, so far, in stock! However, it’s not a real firearm, but a 1:3 scale die-cast replica of the MCX Rattler, manufactured by GoatGuns. SIG SAUER MCX Rattler and GoatGuns @ TFB: TFB Review: SIG Sauer MCX […]
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Interviewing the Father of Kel-Tec: 20 Questions with George Kellgren
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves interviews George Kellgren, posing 20 questions asked by TFBTV’s Subscribestar and Patreon supporters. In this video, we talk about all things Kel-Tec, including the Kel-Tec KSG, the RDB Survival, the P-11, the P-3AT, Grendel guns, and even George’s earlier invention, the famed Intratec Tec-9. Note that there are […]
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The Rimfire Report: An Ode to the Remington Nylon 66
Welcome back to another edition of The Rimfire Report! This ongoing series is all about the rimfire world and its various firearms, ammunition, and trends. This week I want to talk to you guys about one of the most legendary .22LR rifles ever to hit the market. Many of you will be familiar with this one because […]
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SAR USA Offering Premium Ammunition to US Market
SAR USA have announced they will be bringing Turkish-made 9×19mm ammo into the US from their parent company Sarsilmaz. The SAR 9mm ammunition is available in 50 round boxes in either 115 grain FMJ or 124 grain FMJ. SAR USA @TFB: New SAR 2000 9mm Pistol from SAR USA SAR USA Announces Production Increase to […]
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POTD: Schmeisser DMR
Photo Of The Day: We take a look at some modern DMR rifles from Schmeisser GmbH in Krefeld, Germany. To my knowledge, Schmeisser doesn’t make any AR10s, instead, they focus on AR15s and AR9s. It’s easy to think that the black Schmeisser DMR rifles above and below are in .300 Blackout, but it’s the BLK LBL […]
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TFB Review: HK SP5L – Modern Day HK94
The MP5 is arguably the best 9mm SMG ever made. It has been cloned by many and yet fans and collectors always want that German roller delayed blowback perfection. While H&K has imported the SP5K and SP5, they have decided to bring to the US the HK SP5L, the modern-day HK94. HK SP5 @ TFB: […]
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POTD: Dillon Aero MG6 & Concamo
Photo Of The Day: Above you have the new German MG6. The MG6 is a Dillon Aero M134D Gatling Minigun. It is chambered in 7.62x51mm and has a firing rate of over 3000 rounds per minute. During the summer, TFB had the pleasure to examine and play around with some of the Concamo products. I […]
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Friday Night Lights: Dual Tube Spotlight – Elbit F5032 SBNVG/PVS-31D
This Friday Night Lights we will continue the Dual Tube Spotlight mini-series where we take a look at binocular night vision goggles. This week we have the Elbit Systems of America F5032. It is also known as the SBNVG and PVS-31D. The Friday Night Lights series is brought to you by ATN Corp, manufacturers of night […]
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X-Vision Optics Introduce 4x PRISM Sight
Red Wing, Minnesota-based X-Vision Optics have introduced their affordable PRISM PSRD1, a 4-power optic with an illuminated reticle with three color options (red, blue, and green). The PRISM has a 12 yd @ 100 yd field of view and a battery life of 20 hours. Here’s what X-Vision Optics have to say about the PRISM: The PRISM Sight […]
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S.O.TECH Delivers 8,000 M320A1 Grenade Launcher Weapon Retention Clamps to USMC
Back in 2018, the USMC announced some fundamental changes to the basic squad’s make up. The dedicated grenadier returned and the new 40mm grenade launcher, the M320, deployed at the fire team level. Unlike his Vietnam-era counterparts, the modern grenadier is expected to carry a rifle along with the M320 – though not attached to […]
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VIDEO: The NEW Dead Air Primal Suppressor
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves has the new Dead Air Primal suppressor in hand. Just released today, August 27, 2021, the Primal is a do-it-all can, and it will work with bullet diameters up to .458, and pressures up to .338 Lapua Magnum. This is a tough can that is full-auto rated, and […]
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New ZEV Polymer Basepads in Stock and Ready to Ship!
For competition shooters and those who just want to dress up their handguns, ZEV Technologies has just released an entirely new set of ZEV Polymer Basepads for 9mm and .40 caliber pistol magazines. The new magazine base pads will be available in Red, Black, Grey, and FDE and will increase the capacity of the magazines […]
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