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The Best Pistol You Have Never Heard Of

Thu, 01/07/2021 - 07:14

There are brands we all know—like GLOCK, Ruger and Smith & Wesson. We know them for many reasons, not the…Read More >

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Best Guns and Gear for Hiking

Wed, 01/06/2021 - 07:21

I have been hiking, camping and hunting practically all of my life. I suppose the term “spelunking” might also apply…Read More >

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10 Best High-End EDC Knives

Tue, 01/05/2021 - 07:13

A good knife is an essential component to your everyday carry (EDC) setup. Good EDC knives don’t have to be…Read More >

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Best Holsters for Big and Tall Shooters

Mon, 01/04/2021 - 07:30

A couple of my friends are, well, big. They are also, I’m happy to say, good-natured. Big Ed’s greatest achievement…Read More >

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Happy New Year from Cheaper Than Dirt!

Thu, 12/31/2020 - 07:13

It’s New Year’s Eve, so we just wanted to take a moment and wish all of our customers and readers…Read More >

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The Most Reliable Way to Load Ammo

Wed, 12/30/2020 - 07:30

I began to load ammo more than 40 years ago. The issue was simple, economy. I had a finite budget…Read More >

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Our 10 Most Popular Blog Posts from 2020

Tue, 12/29/2020 - 07:38

At The Shooter’s Log, we appreciate all of our readers. Thank you for making 2020 a successful year and for…Read More >

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Rifle Hack: Sighting for 100 Yards at a Distance of 25 Yards

Mon, 12/28/2020 - 07:30

In these days of shortage and panic buying, those of us who enjoy shooting and testing firearms are at a…Read More >

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Merry Christmas from Cheaper Than Dirt!

Fri, 12/25/2020 - 07:38

We just wanted to take a moment and wish all of our customers and readers a Merry Christmas. We hope…Read More >

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5 Best AR-15 Barrels

Thu, 12/24/2020 - 07:33

Whether you’re building your AR from the ground up or upgrading a rifle that is already built, any one of…Read More >

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5 (More) 9mm Loads to Consider

Wed, 12/23/2020 - 07:21

The 9mm Luger is a great handgun cartridge. It is the single most popular handgun cartridge in the world, and…Read More >

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3 Gun Trends to Look for in 2021

Tue, 12/22/2020 - 07:25

With the uncertainty of the election coupled with the violent rioting in many major metropolitan areas, new gun owners were…Read More >

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All-Copper Handgun Bullets: Are They Worth It?

Mon, 12/21/2020 - 07:24

Firearms projectiles have come a long way. Early firearms propelled whatever could be shoved down the barrel, from polished stones…Read More >

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BREAKING: NFA Registration To Be Required for Pistol Braces?

Fri, 12/18/2020 - 11:12

Update: The ATF announced that it has “withdrawn its guidance” concerning pistol braces. ————— AR pistols and similar firearms have…Read More >

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The Top 5 Rifle Myths

Tue, 12/15/2020 - 07:14

There are commonly quoted statements that just aren’t true. They may have once been true, but aren’t anymore. It might…Read More >

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Review: Hornady Handgun Hunter™ Ammo

Mon, 12/14/2020 - 07:21

A few months ago, Hornady introduced their new Handgun Hunter™ line of handgun ammunition. This loading uses an all-copper bullet…Read More >

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Week-In-Review News Roundup: December 6-12, 2020

Fri, 12/11/2020 - 07:30

Welcome to Cheaper Than Dirt’s Week-In-Review News Roundup. Here you’ll find some of the previous week’s top stories in the…Read More >

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Choosing the Right Truck Gun

Thu, 12/10/2020 - 07:21

As some of you may know, I was an executive chef in NYC for more than a decade. When I…Read More >

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5 (More) Federal Loads to Consider

Wed, 12/09/2020 - 07:21

Federal Cartridge Company offers plenty of good loads. So many, in fact, that we couldn’t cover all of the solid…Read More >

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3 Shooting Stance Options for Self-Defense

Tue, 12/08/2020 - 07:21

OK, there is no “best” shooting stance for self-defense. Let’s get that out of the way. As with most things…Read More >

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