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Russian Molot VPO-185 9mm PCC

Mon, 02/22/2021 - 09:00

Molot Oruzhie first showed the prototype of this PCC in May of 2019. Back then, they were calling it Agishevsky PCC. Later, in October of the same year, they brought this pistol caliber carbine to the Arms & Hunting 2019 exhibition, and the gun got an official Molot model designation – VPO-185. And just recently, […]

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Aero’s New Glock Mag Fed 10mm AR-15: The EPC-10

Mon, 02/22/2021 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves speaks with Jeff Carson of Aero Precision about the new Glock magazine fed Aero Precision Enhanced Pistol Carbine EPC-10. The EPC-10 is the larger, 10mm version of the EPC-9. Interestingly, this AR/PCC will have some compatibility with .40 S&W and .45 ACP. Jeff explains the features and details […]

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POTD: So You Wanna Be A Sniper?

Sun, 02/21/2021 - 18:30

So you wanna be a sniper? There are a few things to consider apart from the cool pictures you see of snipers at work, just browse this page and join us in our Photo Of The Day. This is the U.S. Army Sniper School Ghillie Wash, at Fort Benning, Georgia, into week three of the […]

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Friday Night Lights: Steiner CQT – Thermal Fusion Red Dot

Fri, 02/19/2021 - 19:00

Two years ago at SHOT Show 2019, we saw the Steiner CQT for the first time. At GunFest 2021, the Steiner Rep brought out the Steiner CQT. We were all excited to check it out and the Steiner Rep let me borrow it for a more in-depth review. So let’s dive in and take close […]

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The Top 10 Selling Handguns on Gunbroker.com for 2020

Fri, 02/19/2021 - 18:00

Gunbroker.com is a great place to find both new and used guns for almost any application. Whether you’re looking for a handgun for self-defense or a rifle for hunting, there will probably be something for you on the Gunbroker auction site. Gunbroker recently released a detailed report of their top 10 best selling handguns for […]

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New Streamlight TLR-10 Gun Light with Red Laser

Fri, 02/19/2021 - 13:00

Streamlight has one of the most popular lines of weapon-mounted flights currently on the market and this year they have been coming out with all sorts of new products. They recently released the TLR-10 1,000 lumen light that comes complete with an integrated red laser and rear switch options to match your shooting style. New […]

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SIG Sauer Introduces the P320MAX Competition Optimized Pistol

Fri, 02/19/2021 - 09:00

SIG Sauer has just announced the newest addition to the SIG P320 line – the P320MAX. The new pistol was developed with the help of Max Michel and is aimed squarely at competition shooters. The pistol comes standard with many competition-ready features such as a red dot, steel magazines, and a fresh new slide appearance. […]

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New for 2021 – The Browning Maxus II Rifled Deer Shotgun

Fri, 02/19/2021 - 08:00

Browning has introduced a brand new 2021 shotgun. The Maxus II Rifled Deer Shotgun has a number of new features that will set it a notch above your typical deer hunting shotguns including a rifled thick-wall barrel and integrated weaver style rail for one style just to name a few. In addition, the Maxus II […]

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POTD: Virtual Reality Training

Thu, 02/18/2021 - 18:30

Do you remember when virtual reality began being a thing in the 1980-90s? Well, I do, and I think we were all expecting things to move a lot quicker than they have done in reality. In our Photo Of The Day, we’ll take a look at what is going on within the U.S. Army. Above […]

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TFB Review: SnapSafe Under Bed Safe As An SUV/CAR Safe

Wed, 02/17/2021 - 19:00

Securing valuables and especially firearms is something I have not given much thought to. While I don’t leave firearms in my vehicle overnight, there are times I am driving to or from the range and have to stop to get food or gas. Or like back on Dec 27th, my FJ Cruiser was broken into […]

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POTD: NASA Day of Remembrance

Wed, 02/17/2021 - 18:30

In our Photo Of The Day, we can see a sentinel who participates in the Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. This happened during the NASA Day of Remembrance, January 28, 2021. Caption for the picture below: Acting NASA Administrator Steve Jurczyk (left) participates […]

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Wheelgun Wednesday: CZ Improves the Outlook on Revolvers

Wed, 02/17/2021 - 18:00

Many TFB readers are aware that CZ Group (CZG) bought Colt. On the face of it, that confused a lot of shooters because they did not understand why? Was it a power play of some sort? Did they want tooling/machining resources that Colt had? There were a lot of questions. As opposed to only tossing […]

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The NEW Optics-Ready Taurus TX22 Competition

Wed, 02/17/2021 - 08:00

The new Taurus TX22 Competition is an optics ready version of the original TX22. The TX22 Competition is built on the same lower as the original, but with an extended barrel and slide, along with an optics base. In this episode of TFBTV, Hop reviews the TX22 Competition and tests the new Bushnell RXS-100 pistol […]

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TFB Review: B&T Industries Atlas Bipods and a Quick Guide to Attachments

Tue, 02/16/2021 - 19:00

Choosing the right bipod and having a perfect height set just before a stage is quite often the key to success in a competition. One bipod isn’t enough to do everything you’re likely to require from it over a few stages. Shooting practical rifle and precision rifle competitions (in my case mainly IPSC, PRS and […]

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POTD: The New Heckler & Koch MR556A1 Upper

Tue, 02/16/2021 - 18:30

Our Photo Of The Day is in flames! You’re looking at the latest Heckler & Koch MR556A1 upper. The caliber is 5.56 x 45 mm with a barrel profile with 6 lands & grooves, right twist, 1 in 7″. The sight radius is 14.60″ but you can of course use the Picatinny rail to mount a red […]

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APS Firearms AK Furniture Manufacturer Enters the Ring

Mon, 02/15/2021 - 10:00

APS Firearms is a manufacturer of various AR and now AK parts and accessories that can be had for a very affordable price. In fact, years ago I purchased one of the APS firearms AR-15 ambidextrous charging handles and was impressed with both the performance and price of the handle. Now APS FIrearms has gotten […]

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Can I Trust My 1911 with Hollow Points? BUL Armory SAS 2011 Extended Review

Mon, 02/15/2021 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves goes over the past year he has spent with his BUL Armory SAS II Ultra Light. James revisits and summarizes 5 range sessions that took place over a year of range testing, including pushing over a half-case of +P and +P+ hollow point 9mm ammo. But when James […]

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POTD: Latvian Zemessardze with H&K G36 Rifles

Sun, 02/14/2021 - 18:30

Join the U.S. Special Forces and see the World! Or stay at home and just have a lazy look at TFB’s Photo Of The Day and share the experience from the Latvian Zemessardze and the US Army Special Forces in these pictures. Above we have a Heckler & Koch G36 in the hands of a […]

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POTD: German MG3 Machine Gun, HK416 and G3

Sat, 02/13/2021 - 18:30

We recently had a look at not so common SG-43 Goryunov Machine Gun. Today it’s time for the more common German MG3 machine gun. Above you can see a student assigned to the U. S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School. He is in the Special Forces Weapons Sergeant Course, in the […]

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NEW Daniel Defense DD5 308 Short Barrel Rifle

Fri, 02/12/2021 - 08:00

In this episode of TFBTV‘s “lost” chapter of #GunFest2021 coverage, James Reeves speaks with Matt Hurt of Daniel Defense to get an exclusive look at the new DD5 308 SBR AR-10. This rifle has a number of proprietary features that should set it apart from its competition. Matt and James go over the specs on […]

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