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5 Ways to Stay Active in a Survival Shelter

Wed, 02/05/2020 - 07:55

A survival shelter is far smaller than the accommodations you’re likely used to. There isn’t much space to move around…Read More >

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SHOT Show 2020 Recap

Tue, 02/04/2020 - 10:05

Where else can you go and spend four days surrounded by 60,000 plus of your best friends and at least…Read More >

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Week-In-Review News Roundup: November 10-16, 2019

Fri, 11/15/2019 - 07:38

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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Magazine Maintenance: Do’s and Don’ts

Thu, 11/14/2019 - 07:35

Every semi-automatic gun I can think of has a magazine, as do some bolt-action rifles. That means a lot of…Read More >

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Handloading 101: Accurate Load Development

Wed, 11/13/2019 - 07:50

Bob Campbell has gone the extra mile in working up super accurate handloads. The goal is reliability first and then accuracy and power. With careful handloading practice, you can do the same. Read this article to learn the basics in handloads.

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A Closer Look at Federal’s New Short Shells

Tue, 11/12/2019 - 07:52

The most formidable of home defense weapons is the 12-gauge shotgun. Powerful and fast handling, the shotgun gives a trained…Read More >

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4 Facts About Veterans Day That You Might Not Know

Mon, 11/11/2019 - 07:34

Happy Veterans Day! Cheaper Than Dirt would like to take this moment to honor all military veterans who have served…Read More >

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5 Inspiring Quotes from Marine Corps Legends

Sun, 11/10/2019 - 11:02

It’s time to celebrate another important birthday. The Marine Corps, like the Navy, turns 244 years old this year. The…Read More >

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Review: Tisas 1911 Handguns

Sat, 11/09/2019 - 07:15

When we have major responsibilities–family, house, vehicle, education, etc.—we sometimes push aside our wants and keep our needs first on…Read More >

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Week-In-Review News Roundup: November 3-9, 2019

Fri, 11/08/2019 - 07:44

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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The 3 Most Popular AR-15 Build Styles

Thu, 11/07/2019 - 07:31

There are almost as many ways to build an AR-15 as there are parts combinations. Today, however, we’re going to…Read More >

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A Look at the Springfield 1911 Lightweight Operator .45 ACP

Wed, 11/06/2019 - 07:10

Previously, we reviewed the Springfield Armory Loaded Operator. The Loaded Operator is a full-size, Government Model, steel-frame handgun with a…Read More >

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Bigger Guns, Bigger Headache?

Fri, 06/28/2019 - 17:31

Some folks like big houses, big trucks, and big guns. My 115-year-old house isn’t huge and suits me just fine.…Read More >

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Heavyweight Bullet Choices for Personal Defense

Fri, 06/28/2019 - 16:30

There is only one reason to fire at another human being, and that is to stop a threat. The threat…Read More >

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Florida Campus Carry Law: Does It Go Far Enough

Fri, 06/28/2019 - 13:37

To give a brief recap, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting happened. I think we all know what happened…Read More >

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Range Report: Ruger Wrangler .22

Thu, 06/27/2019 - 20:13

The single action revolver was introduced more than 180 years ago. The best of the breed, the Single Action Army,…Read More >

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Anti-Gun Media: Own Worst Enemy

Mon, 06/24/2019 - 17:46

A stunning new report from researchers at NYU shows “a causal link between print news media coverage of U.S. gun control policy…Read More >

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Review: Ruger GP100 Wiley Clapp Model

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 09:46

Some shooters regard revolvers as dinosaurs. Since the introduction of the first reliable self-loading pistols well over 100 years ago,…Read More >

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Scoping Out Shotgun Slug Accuracy

Thu, 06/20/2019 - 00:37

For the past 50 years, I have always had some type of 12 gauge shotgun. My first shotgun was a…Read More >

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Review: Bond Arms Bullpup 9mm

Tue, 06/18/2019 - 09:18

After firing the Bond Arms Bullpup 9mm, I came away with a good impression. Despite the pistols light weight and…Read More >

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