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The Role that Hearing Plays in Awareness

Fri, 08/14/2020 - 05:22
In a fight-or-flight situation, our hearing is often impaired, which is why we must rely on other senses, including vision, to maintain ultimate awareness.

I Carry: SIG Sauer P365 Pistol in a Blackhawk Holster

Fri, 08/14/2020 - 04:04
In today's "I Carry" episode we have a SIG Sauer P365 pistol in a Blackhawk ARC holster with a DeSantis Travel Wallet.

First Look: Galco Holsters for Summertime Carry

Fri, 08/14/2020 - 03:50
Galco recently introduced three new holsters for summertime carry: the Paragon, Corvus, and Triton.

Federal Awarded High-Performance Ammunition Contract

Thu, 08/13/2020 - 04:12
Federal Ammunition was recently awarded a contract to supply 7.62 NATO ammunition to U.S. Army's Next Generation Carbine Technologies program.

First Look: Viridian HS1 Laser Hand Stop for AR-15

Thu, 08/13/2020 - 04:11
Viridian recently introduced the HS1 Laser Hand Stop for the AR-15 rifle platform.

Fightin' Iron: The Book... And When To Throw It Away

Thu, 08/13/2020 - 04:11
Occasionally, rules can be overlooked when lives are at stake, like when USMC Lt. Chuck Pitman flew to the rescue in New Orleans.

First Look: RCBS 6 mm ARC SB T/C Die Set

Wed, 08/12/2020 - 03:25
RCBS recently introduced the new 6 mm ARC SB T/C Die Set for reloading the hot new cartridge designed for AR-15-type platforms.

2020 New Optics Guide: Carbine Red Dot Sights

Wed, 08/12/2020 - 03:00
No matter your budget, we’ve got a newly introduced carbine red dot optic to fit your needs.

First Look: Proof Research Conviction Ti Rifle

Tue, 08/11/2020 - 03:10
Proof Research recently introduced its new Conviction Ti rifle, which boasts a titanium receiver and Proof's famous carbon-fiber barrel.

Streamlight Donates $127,000 to COPS Non-Profit

Tue, 08/11/2020 - 03:09
Streamlight recently donated nearly $127,000 to COPS, a non-profit dedicated to aid the survivors of fallen officers.

How to Reduce Recoil with Shotguns

Tue, 08/11/2020 - 03:06
Yes, the 12 gauge does have some kick to it, but there are ways to reduce recoil in order to make the shooting experience more enjoyable.

First Look: SilencerCo AR-15 Lower Receiver

Mon, 08/10/2020 - 07:57
SilencerCo just introduced its newest product line with a billet aluminum AR-15 lower receiver.

How Thermal Optics Work

Mon, 08/10/2020 - 05:00
The night is no longer to be feared. With infrared imaging technology, also known as thermal optics, darkness is your boon companion.

First Look: SilencerCo Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group

Mon, 08/10/2020 - 04:59
Known for its first-class suppressors, SilencerCo just introduced a new suppressor-friendly gun part—the Silencer Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group—which pairs well with suppressed firearms.

First Look: Aimpoint Launches New U.S. Web Store

Sun, 08/09/2020 - 05:11
Aimpoint recently launched a new U.S. web store that offers consumers the ability to engage with the company and purchase products directly.

Head to Head: .38 Super vs. 9 mm

Sun, 08/09/2020 - 03:52
Consigned only to gun-gamers and history buffs, the .38 Super is undeservedly esoteric when compared to 9 mm.

6 Great Double-Stack Compact Handguns

Sat, 08/08/2020 - 03:51
David Workman takes a look at six great double-stack compact handguns for concealed carry.

First Look: Blackhawk Lightbearing L2D & L3D Holsters for SIG P320

Sat, 08/08/2020 - 03:41
Blackhawk recently introduced several new Level 2 and 3 lightbearing duty holsters for the SIG P320 and Streamlight TLR.

Review: Gemtech Lunar 9 Suppressor

Fri, 08/07/2020 - 03:44
Gemtech's Lunar 9 suppressor is rated for calibers up to 9 mm and subsonic .300 BLK.

Practice Makes Perfect: Learning How to Shoot a Firearm

Fri, 08/07/2020 - 03:28
When learning or teaching others how to shoot, it's important to understand how the learning process works.

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