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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce that 4473 Cloud, powered by SilencerShop, has joined its roster of Affinity Benefit Partners. 4473 Cloud is a digital cloud storage solution available to FFL dealers that will integrate with virtually any e4473 and eBound Book compliance solution providers. 4473 Cloud is an […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce it has awarded the Illinois State Rifle Association Range its Five-Star rating for range excellence. The Five-Star rating is the highest in the NSSF Star Rating System, which evaluates how ranges succeed in the areas of management, shooting sports development, appearance and […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed suits against the attorneys general of Delaware and New Jersey, challenging recently-enacted “public nuisance” laws in both states that are “specifically designed to evade the judgment of Congress – and the Constitution.” Both Delaware and New Jersey enacted public nuisance laws allowing the state and private parties […]
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LAS VEGAS — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is thrilled to announce that Glock has signed on as a VIP sponsor of the 2023 SHOT Show’s All-Star Jam—a free, private concert for all SHOT Show® attendees featuring some of the most notable names in rock and country music. Presented by Outdoor Sportsman Group, the […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce it has added three professionals—Judyth LeDoux, Patricia Smith and Dale Krupinski—to its compliance consultants team. LeDoux and Smith will join NSSF’s firearm retailer compliance consultants group, which offers expert guidance on federal regulatory compliance, and Krupinski will focus on providing expert guidance […]
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LAS VEGAS — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is thrilled to announce an exciting new element at the 2023 SHOT Show®: a free, private All-Star Jam concert for all show attendees, featuring some of the most notable names in rock and country music. Presented by Outdoor Sportsman Group, the concert will feature Lynyrd Skynyrd’s […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is helping hunters to reject gun control’s accusations that Modern Sporting Rifles (MSRs) aren’t meant for hunting. Nothing could be further from the truth. Today’s hunters have plenty of options when it comes to hunting, and MSRs fit right in. Now, NSSF has teamed up with The […]
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Washington, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, praised the introduction of the Range Access Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. This legislation, introduced by U.S. Rep. Blake Moore (R-Utah), would increase and improve outdoor recreation opportunities across the nation while improving infrastructure and driving economic growth in rural communities. “NSSF commends Congressman Moore […]
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NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, denounces a joint motion for a continuance in Center for Biological Diversity v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (CBD v. USFWS) that seeks to ban the use of traditional lead ammunition and fishing tackle. Both parties filed for a joint motion to stay proceedings until Nov. 2, […]
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga Shooting Supplies is showing its support for USA Shooting athletes through a donation of $5,000 as part of a national fundraising campaign by NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association. The crowdsourced fundraiser was established to support USA Shooting athletes and their pursuit of excellence in pistol, rifle and shotgun sports. “NSSF extends its […]
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The holidays are just around the corner. As hunters, shooters, collectors or just plain plinkers, it’s a natural instinct to want to share our enjoyment of firearms with others.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce that 4473 Cloud, powered by SilencerShop, has joined its roster of Affinity Benefit Partners. 4473 Cloud is a digital cloud storage solution available to FFL dealers that will integrate with virtually any e4473 and eBound Book compliance solution providers. 4473 Cloud is an […]
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Voters in Iowa and Oregon made their voices heard at the ballot box on election day with vastly different outcomes. One state reaffirmed its support for the Second Amendment while the other imposed crippling gun control laws on law-abiding citizens. Iowa’s “Freedom Amendment” Voters in the Hawkeye state approved a ballot measure to add state-level […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is pleased to announce it has awarded the Illinois State Rifle Association Range its Five-Star rating for range excellence. The Five-Star rating is the highest in the NSSF Star Rating System, which evaluates how ranges succeed in the areas of management, shooting sports development, appearance and […]
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, filed suits against the attorneys general of Delaware and New Jersey, challenging recently-enacted “public nuisance” laws in both states that are “specifically designed to evade the judgment of Congress – and the Constitution.” Both Delaware and New Jersey enacted public nuisance laws allowing the state and private parties […]
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“It’s déjà vu all over again,” in the words of the great baseball philospher Yogi Berra. Texas voters rejected Democrat Robert Francis “Beto” O’Rourke’s bid for higher office for the third time. This time Texans re-elected Republican Gov. Greg Abbott who handily brushed off a challenge from the perennial office seeker. Texans roundly rejected O’Rourke […]
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In 2022, NSSF®, the firearm industry trade association, will be providing industry businesses with FREE in-depth compliance online training and insights via the 2022 Firearm Industry Compliance Education Series — a monthly, live webinar series, with a focus on topics central to our industry including ATF inspection preparedness, Straw Purchase awareness, improving store security, OSHA […]
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LAS VEGAS — The Trade Show News Network (TSNN) recognized the SHOT Show® as its 2022 Comeback Award Winner for Exhibitor Excellence at the annual T-Awards, held last week at Caesars Forum. The T-Awards celebrate growth, innovation and achievement in the trade show industry. Owned and operated by NSSF®—The Firearm Industry Trade Association—the SHOT Show […]
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In September, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS or Service) published what is called the Hunt-Fish Rule. While the rule opened up more access to public lands for hunting and fishing, the rule implements both an immediate and phase-out ban of traditional lead ammunition (and fishing tackle) applicable to a number of the opportunities on National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) lands. This change would force hunters to exclusively use non-lead ammunition in the field, […]
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LAS VEGAS — NSSF®, The Firearm Industry Trade Association, is thrilled to announce that Glock has signed on as a VIP sponsor of the 2023 SHOT Show’s All-Star Jam—a free, private concert for all SHOT Show® attendees featuring some of the most notable names in rock and country music. Presented by Outdoor Sportsman Group, the […]
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Our Photo Of The Day articles collects some of the most eye-catching and visually appealing images. You won’t find a lot of pictures of sunsets, flowers or touristic landmarks around here. This is more about soldiering, firearms, special units, snipers and the odd knife or two. Today we focus on the excellent handcrafted holster made by […]
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Good afternoon everyone and welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday brought to you by Yankee Hill Machine, manufacturers of the YHM Turbo T3 rile suppressor. Last week we had an in depth conversation with Karl Brügger from B&T. Thank you Austin. This week we take a look at the Prairie Tactical PTAC-30L fully-serviceable .30 caliber […]
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James Reeves is at Beretta’s headquarters in Gardone Val Trompia, Italy, to discuss the true story of the full-auto Beretta 93R with the man who designed it himself, Signore Paolo Parola, a Beretta engineer for over 40 years. James speaks with Signore Parola about his design and, of course, gets to take this legendary machine […]
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Ace Link Body Armor, a premier manufacturer of high-quality life-saving body armor, helmets, and plate carriers is excited to announce their 2022 Black Friday sale where customers can save up to 50% off select body armor products or 20% off virtually everything storewide. Ace Link Armor has everything from their Quadrelease Tactical Plate Carrier, Level […]
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As strange as it may sound, we have a unique job here at The Firearm Blog. While some of our product announcements center on the pure enjoyment of recreational shooting, others focus on the guns, upgrades, and related gear that are designed for defense, protection, and safety. From an outsider’s point of view, it probably […]
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This is a review of the InfiRay Clip 1 CE2 and Jerry C C5 clip-on thermal imagers (COTI). These small wonders of technology will snap directly onto the ring of a PVS-14 night vision device. Once set and installed, you will get configurable thermal detection capabilities on top of your night vision. InfiRay @ TFB: […]
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Photojournalism is the process of storytelling using the medium of photography as your main storytelling device. While a journalist will use their pen and paper to tell stories, a photojournalist will use their camera to capture the visual representation of a story. This Photo Of The Day captures soldiers of Slovenian Special Forces with full gear including a […]
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A good rimfire revolver can be an excellent and cost-effective way to practice the fundamentals. If you’re unfortunate enough to reside somewhere where silencers aren’t allowed, they can be a great option for lightweight and compact small game harvesting tools as well. Revolver cartridges certainly aren’t immune to the market forces that affect almost all […]
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Hearing protection on the range or when you’re out hunting is always one of your top priorities and WildEar is a company that is entirely dedicated to helping you protect your hearing. WildEar is excited to announce their new Ready-Fit SafEarz earplugs that filter out harmful high-intensity noise while still allowing you to hear things […]
The post New SafEarz Three-Flange Filtered Hearing Protection from WildEar appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Faxon Firearms have announced a new line of lightweight AR-15 receiver sets dubbed X-Tra Lite. These receivers are based on the Faxon’s forged AR-15 receivers and are also made of 7075-T6 aluminum, however, thanks to the deleted forward assist, lightening relief cuts and skeletonized magazine well and top Picatinny rail, the X-Tra Lite receiver sets are […]
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Special Projects Division of Meridian Defense Corporation has unveiled the fifth rifle in their 7 Sins series of limited edition custom AKs – the GLUTTONY. You can take a look at the previous four releases via the links below and if you are hungry for learning more about the GLUTTONY, keep on reading this article. Meridian Defense Corporation […]
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Galco have announced the expansion of their High Ready chest holster range with a new holster option for the SIG Sauer P320-XTEN pistol. The pistol can be carried in the holster with or without red dot sights mounted. Galco’s High Ready series of chest holsters is designed for the hunting and outdoor market and combines a Kydex holster with […]
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Ranger Point Precision (RPP) was one of the first companies that started making modernization products for lever action rifles and Chris Costa of Costa Ludus was one of the first instructors who developed tactical lever gun training courses. The two companies have now teamed up to introduce the new Costa Collection of modern lever gun accessories […]
The post RPP Costa Ludus M-LOK Handguard & Modular Rail System for Henry Rifles appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
When it comes to owning certain firearms, there seems to always be a couple bucket list guns out there for everyone. Movies and pop culture certainly influenced my love of firearms over the years and the TP9 was certainly one of them. Whether it’s paragliding pilots carrying a Steyr TMP shooting at Pierce Brosnan or […]
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Photo Of The Day and we have a very smoky shot of an Army M2A3 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle as it fires its main gun, the 25mm M242 chain gun. The Bradley carries 900 rounds for it. It also has a coaxially mounted M240C machine gun with 2,200 rounds of 7.62 NATO. The A3 version also […]
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Welcome everyone to the 168th 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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Despite having a majority of the country locked up for nearly two years, I still don’t think most of us are really itching to get out and be duking it out with our neighbors over flat-screen TVs or whatever newfangled nuclear-powered air fryer is going to be on sale for this year’s Black Friday. Thankfully […]
The post 2022 TFB Black Rifle Friday and CyberGun Monday Deals – 11/25 @ 1015 appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
SIG Sauer has just announced the latest update to their red dot lineup with the introduction of the new ROMEO4XT-PRO Mil-Spec Red Dot sight. Like its predecessor, the ROMEO4T, the ROMEO4XT-PRO features a waterproof and fog proof rating and is tested to MIL-STD-810 standards for environmental stress and equipment lifecycle. Unlike the previous ROMEO4, the […]
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Brownells just announced a new HK416-pattern upper receiver kit, the BRN-4. This piston-driven upper is compatible with standard AR-15 lower receiver groups. Brownells @ TFB: TFB Review: Brownells BRN-10 – A Legend Resurrected Brownells Exclusive: Sons Of Liberty Gun Works M4-EXO3 Rifle Build Kit NEW Brownells MPO 1-6×24 Scope with Illuminated Donut Reticle [IWA 2022] […]
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The biggest Pakistan defense exhibition, IDEAS 2022, opened on November 15, offering visitors a chance to see small arms produced by Pakistan state-owned defense companies and private manufacturers. One of the biggest premiers of the expo is CW56, a new member of the roller-delayed blowback rifles family that already includes BW20 and CW39. Pakistani Guns […]
The post [IDEAS 2022] CW56 Roller Delayed Blowback Rifle from Pakistan Ordnance Factories appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
5.11 has an extensive catalog that can be intimidating. Many items come and go – some are absolutely fantastic and some aren’t missed – but there are five specific staples that I have used for years which I recommend without reservation. Even several TFB writers and editors have given in to my repeated endorsements of […]
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In this episode of TFBTV, James is at the Serbian state-owned factory Yugoimport SDPR to tour the state-of-the-art Miloš armored multipurpose vehicle with one of the engineers on the Miloš design team, as well as the deputy manager of the factory. The Miloš is built out with a number of American components including a Cummins […]
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Hello and welcome to TFB Podcast Roundup 68! We’re now in the home stretch for Thanksgiving 2022 – my favorite time of the year – and I’ve personally got a lot of travel lined up so that means I’ll be dipping back into my deep pocket of favorite firearms podcasts for all of my flights, […]
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Photo Of The Day and we have a great picture of the YKMF-5 9mm AR Side Charging Pistol made by QC10. As you can see, it has been designed for 9x19mm MP5 magazines. The upper and lower have been milled from billet 7075-T6, with Type III hard coat anodizing. The barrel is a QC10 5.5” 9mm, with […]
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Hello and welcome back to another edition of The Rimfire Report! This ongoing series is about the rimfire firearm world and its many guns, ammunition types, shooting sports, and history! Last week we looked back at the Stevens Pocket Rifle (also known as the Bicycle Rifle). Although this gun might have been relatively obscure for modern […]
The post The Rimfire Report: Overdue SIG P322 Maintenance appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
CZ handguns are some of the most well-known across the world in both the duty and competition shooting categories with the CZ P10 being very popular among European police agencies and the CZ Shadow 2 series of pistols being one of the most popular selections for USPSA and IPSC competition disciplines. CZ is proud to […]
The post CZ Introduces the New CZ TS 2 ORANGE Sport Pistol appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Shortly after the release of their HK MP5 trigger, Timney Triggers announced yet another expansion of their extensive product line by introducing the Impact Shotgun (Impact SG) trigger which is designed for AR-style semi-auto shotguns. Describing the design of this new trigger, Timney points out that “all trigger parts have been engineered for excellence and […]
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Rear folding Picatinny rail stock adapters are insanely popular but often only fold in one direction. The new Strike Dual Folding Adapter is the latest M1913 folding adapter system that can be folded in either direction without having to reconfigure the adapter. This new M1913 adapter will come with both a rear stabilizing brace, as […]
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Hello and welcome to TFB Weekly Web Deals 33. Thanksgiving is just around the corner and that also means that Black Friday sales aren’t that much further away. However, over the years, Black Friday sales have grown to encompass virtually the week before and week after Black Friday and because of that a lot of […]
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Yankee Hill Machine’s latest addition to their suppressor lineup is the new YHM Turbo T3. The YHM Turbo and Resonator series of silencers are arguably one of the best value for performance rifle suppressors on the market. When you factor in weight, length, noise reduction, mounting options and price, the YHM Turbo and Resonator rifle […]
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Photo Of The Day: Life without the Internet, how would it be? How would you make it? You certainly wouldn’t be able to see these images of United Kingdom Royal Marines from 45 Commando, together with U.S. Army Green Berets from the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne). They’re providing security before entering a building during […]
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Welcome everyone to the TFB Armorer’s Bench! As mentioned in the little blurb below, this series will focus on a lot of home armorer and gunsmith activities. In this article, I decided to take a peek into something that does not really make an appearance on my bench but is supposed to act like a bench on […]
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The year 2022 started with a bang and TBF’s Photo Of The Day has never been so diversified. Today we have Lantac UK‘s picture of their Battle Raven LA-M4, which is said to be using completely new alloys that deliver a 14% strength gain combined with an 8% weight loss. Overall it’s a very good-looking […]
The post POTD: Lantac Battle Raven LA-M4 – U.K. Special Ops Prototype Rifle appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Good morning everyone and welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday brought to you by Yankee Hill Machine, manufacturers of the new reduced blowback YHM Turbo T3 rifle suppressor. Last week we discussed the universal 1.375 x 24 mounting system and it’s applications throughout the industry. This week we get to have a conversation with Karl Brügger, […]
The post SILENCER SATURDAY #254: Talking Suppressors with Karl Brügger from B&T appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
I recently reviewed my American Tactical Imports “Galeo” which is a clone of the original Galil, built from an imported parts kit. That gun has been so much fun that I bought the pistol version to go along with it. Does Galeo pistol keep up with its bigger brother? Let’s find out! More Galil Articles […]
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Photo Of The Day where we once again let the machine gun do the talking. We see a Belgian Armed Forces soldier as he engages the enemy during a dynamic display. This happened during Exercise Iron Wolf 22 at Pabradė Training Area, in Lithuania, in October 2022. Belgium is working alongside the 1st Infantry Division, […]
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Last week we took a look at one of the best dual-tube night vision goggles on the market. This week we go off on a tangent. In this week’s Friday Night Lights I will share some beginning steps my friends and I have made using ATAK (Android Team Awareness Kit). While it is not strictly […]
The post Friday Night Lights: ATAK Drone With Laser! Connecting Drone and LRF To ATAK appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Zastava Arms USA is the exclusive American importer of Serbia’s acclaimed AK-pattern rifles, as well as a number of other firearms models, such as the beastly .50-caliber bolt-action Black Arrow M93. TFB recently covered the teasing of a new M70 underfolder, and it appears that the rumors are true. The company’s social media has now […]
The post Zastava Arms Announces New No-Gunsmithing Underfolder Stocks appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Looking for a new short-barreled rifle? B&T USA is introducing new APC9 models with their newly released MBT telescoping and folding stock, with either a 6.9-inch or a longer 8.9-inch barrel. However, the biggest news is the new aluminum lower receiver with ambidextrous controls and a flared magazine well. Both models come with a tri-lug muzzle […]
The post B&T USA – New Aluminum Lowers For The APC9 Series appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Connecticut-based Standard Manufacturing have expanded their line of folding .22 caliber revolvers with a new version chambered in the ubiquitous .22LR cartridge. Originally introduced in .22WMR the Switch-Gun is Standard Manufacturing’s compact 5-shot revolver. The MSRP of the Switch-Gun is $449. Standard Manufacturing @ TFB: Standard Manufacturing Introduce the SG22 Pistol [SHOT 2022] NEW Standard Manufacturing SG-9 […]
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Bond Arms is one of the most well-known names when it comes to Derringer-style handguns. Just a few months ago we reviewed one of their lower-cost Roughneck style derringers that features an interchangeable barrel making it easy to swap between 9mm and 357magnum barrels and chambers. Today Bond Arms has just announced the introduction of […]
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In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at B&T (Brugger & Thomet) with Karl Brugger himself to talk to Karl about his top five favorite guns of all time. Karl gives us a walk through his collection of incredibly rare guns including a Makarov PB, the folding machinegun UC-M21 aka the ARES FMG, which […]
The post The Silenced Makarov PB!? (Karl Brugger’s Top 5 Guns) appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Accurate 2520 is a smokeless powder with a long history in competition shooting. It has been used in competition rifle loads dating back to the days when .308 Winchester was still in common use. With the recent shortage of Varget, is Accurate 2520 worth a new look? More Reloading Articles @ TFB: TFB B-Side Podcast: […]
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Photo Of The Day: Photojournalism is the process of storytelling using the medium of photography as your main storytelling device. While a journalist will use their pen and paper to tell stories, a photojournalist will use their camera to capture the visual representation of a story. Today we get to share a day with NATO’s enhanced […]
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Welcome back to another episode of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week we talked about what and what not to carry every day. If you guys missed it, be sure to head over and check that article out here. For most guys out there it’s a goal to get their spouse into shooting so it can […]
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Love the outdoors? Love to write? If so, we might have the job for you! One of the sister sites of The Firearm Blog, OutdoorHub, is looking for a few good men and women to review gear, post outdoor news, and share unique advice and experiences they have about the outdoors. To be clear, this is […]
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The US Department of Defense has awarded Winchester a cost-plus contract to carry out a manufacturing study to produce tracer projectiles for the US Army’s new family of 6.8mm weapons. The development will take place at the Lake City Ammunition Plant which Olin Winchester operates on the US Army’s behalf. Winchester & LCAP @ TFB: Winchester […]
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The first volume of three books looking at the firearms of Heckler & Koch from Vickers Guide is now shipping. The new series of books was first announced six months ago and in a recent update the publisher confirmed that: “books have arrived at our warehouse and begin shipping on Monday! We appreciate everyone’s patience […]
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Finnish ammunition manufacturer Lapua have announced the suspension of some of their ammunition components due to “continued high product demand and the prevailing market conditions”. In the announcement, Lapua pointed to the ongoing “Ukraine situation” putting pressure on the availability of some materials used in ammunition production. Lapua @ TFB: New 6.5 Creedmoor and .223 Remington […]
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The Rock Island Auction Company was established in 1993 by Pat Hogan and has since grown to be one of the most well-respected and well-known names in the firearms industry for firearms auctions and other militaria collectibles and curios. Rock Island dedicates a considerable amount of time, and resources to acquiring new and old collectibles […]
The post TFB Behind The Gun Podcast #49: Joel with the Rock Island Auction Company appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Reactive targets are a great way to spice up any firearms training session. Not only is it great fun but the instant results you get back from the target are a great way to hone your skills by providing you with quick feedback about your accuracy. Steel targets are undisputedly the most common and popular […]
The post TFB Review: THROOM Targets – Affordable Ricochet-Free Reactive Targets appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
There are very few vehicles that are worthy of being shown in TFB’s Photo Of The Day, but the Glickenhaus 008 Fast Response Military Vehicle certainly fits in very well. The vehicle is a concept by Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus, based on the Glickenhaus 008 “Build your own racecar for the road”. The company is founded by James […]
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Florian Kohli, the designer of the Swiss KUGS company’s firearms, has an interesting outside-the-box approach to designing firearms and his guns normally have unconventional features and general design. For example, his KUGS Fatboy single-shot rifle that we took a look at earlier, has an extremely simplified design and features like a fully threaded barrel and artillery-style sliding […]
The post Wheelgun Wednesday: KUGS HD410 – Modern 410 Bore 18-Shot Pepperbox appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Viridian Weapon Tech has announced yet another expansion of their popular E SERIES Green Laser sights, this time for the P365XL handgun from SIG Sauer. The P365XL E SERIES Green Laser Sight is designed to fit easily into the P365XL trigger guard and provide the user with 6 hours of useable battery life and ambidextrous […]
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Ferro Concepts has just dropped a brand new piece of kit for all you gear junkies out there. The new Single Elastic AR pouch is a USA-made elastic, nylon, and thermoplastic constructed magazine pouch that can also accommodate other mission-specific gear like tourniquets, small radios, and flashbangs. The new Single Elastic AR Pouch will be […]
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Ascalon Arms is a firearm accessories manufacturer from Brno, Czech Republic, founded by Jiří Šlechta, a former handgun designer at CZUB. The company is specialized in making aftermarket parts for CZ firearms. Their newest product called Last Round Backstrap is a rather interesting accessory for CZ P-10C pistols. It’s a backstrap that can store a 9x19mm […]
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IR laser aiming and illumination devices are becoming more and more popular every year in the civilian market. Originally developed for military and law enforcement, Wilcox has announced that they will be making the RAID Xe commercially available. The RAID Xe is an update to the original RAID X that features a few minor changes […]
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SK Customs announced a Mexican Revolution-themed series of 1911 pistols called La Revolución with the first gun in the series being the Pancho Villa limited-edition pistol. They’re all going to be chambered in .38 Super, with a high-polished frame, slide, barrel and hardware engraved with selective silver and gold plating on the slide. Pancho Villa (1878-1923) […]
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Safariland has one of if not the most extensive holster lineups in the market. They recently added a new minimalist model called the Schema. I was intrigued by the design, as well as by Safariland’s pivot into affordable holsters. So how does it work? Let’s take a look. Safariland @ TFB: New Rifle-Rated Plates for […]
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Photo Of The Day and we have some rare photos of Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command (RoK SWC) service members together with Green Berets from the 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne). They’re pulling security after conducting an attack against an objective. This happened during an exercise at the National Training Center, Fort […]
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