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NEWTOWN, Conn. — With 90 percent of wildland fires in the United States caused by human actions, the National Shooting Sports Foundation® is reminding outdoor recreationists, including target shooters and hunters, to take precautions so they don’t accidentally ignite a wildfire. NSSF’s “Help Prevent Wildfires” public service announcements campaign provides video and audio PSAs, an […]
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Legislation Would End Patchwork of Confusing Gun Law for CC Permit Holders NEWTOWN, Conn. — The NSSF®, the firearm industry’s trade association, commends U.S. Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) introduction of S. 1522, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. The legislation was introduced with 30 original co-sponsors – over 30 percent of the U.S. Senate – to […]
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NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that the U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) has signed on to be the Presenting Sponsor of the 2021 Range-Retailer Business ExpoTM again this year. The USCCA is an association of responsibly armed Americans whose members get exceptional self-defense education, lifesaving […]
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NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the trade association for the firearm industry, is pleased to announce that Magpul will again be the Platinum sponsor of its Annual Import/Export Conference. Magpul is an American manufacturer of firearm parts and accessories, primarily for the modern sporting rifle market. “We are thrilled to have Magpul return as our Platinum […]
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NSSF is pleased to share this press release from Davidson’s PRESCOTT, Ariz. – Davidson’s, Inc., one of the nation’s top firearm distributors, is proud to announce that it has been approved by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) Board of Governors to become a Patron member. “Davidson’s has long been a key supporter of the […]
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Newtown, Conn. — NSSF,® the firearm industry trade association, is pleased to announce that it has awarded a Five-Star rating to CMP Talladega Marksmanship Park. This is the first outdoor range to be awarded a Five-Star Rating under NSSF’s revised star rating system for outdoor ranges. Known as “The Home of Marksmanship” and owned and […]
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NSSF is pleased to share this press release from Outdoor Sportsman Group announcing OSG’s donation of more than $100,000 to NSSF’s Project ChildSafe® firearm safety education program. DENVER (March 29, 2021) – Outdoor Sportsman Group, in conjunction with the National Shooting Sports Foundation® (NSSF®), recently concluded its first annual SHOT Show® New Product Premiere and has […]
The post Outdoor Sportsman Group Donates More Than $100,000 to National Shooting Sports Foundation Firearms Safety Initiative – Project ChildSafe appeared first on NSSF.
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®, the firearm industry trade association, strongly criticized the City of Gary, Ind., effort to revive its lawsuit against firearm manufacturers that seeks to hold members of the firearm industry legally responsible for the harm caused to the city by the actions of criminals who misuse firearms. “The decision […]
The post NSSF Condemns City of Gary, Ind., Scapegoating of Public Safety; Calls Upon Indiana to End Legal Abuse appeared first on NSSF.
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The National Shooting Sports Foundation®, the firearm industry trade association, rejects the legal gymnastics the 7-4 en banc panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit employed to rule the Second Amendment does not guarantee the right to bear arms outside the home. The court’s ruling on Young v Hawaii […]
The post NSSF Denounces 9th Circuit Ruling Ignoring Plain Second Amendment Language appeared first on NSSF.
NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF® has announced a revamped Star Rating System for outdoor range businesses that can guide existing ranges and developers of new ranges in creating professional facilities that will succeed in attracting a wide range of customers. “NSSF’s new outdoor range rating system is based on our vision of a safe, well-managed, customer-oriented […]
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There’s a family feud within the Democratic party aimed at pushing more gun control on Americans who’re buying firearms at a record pace, and what they actually want. President Joe Biden, gun control groups like Everytown for Gun Safety and Giffords and Congressional antigun Democrats are jamming through more restrictive policies. Public polling paints a […]
The post Survey Says: President Biden, Antigun Democrats Off on Gun Control Support appeared first on NSSF.
When The New York Times tells America they publish “All the News That’s Fit to Print,” what they’re really saying is that it’s only the news that fits their narrative. The New York Times ran a recent piece that attempted to broad-brush paint the entire firearm community as trying to do everything possible to literally […]
The post What The New York Times Refused to Report about the Gun Industry appeared first on NSSF.
For New York City’s Democratic Mayor Bill de Blasio, the gun is the problem, not the criminal. That’s why he focused on New York City’s crime problem by restricting law-abiding citizens’ ability to purchase firearms for self-protection. The mayor announced major “crime reduction” plans twice before and missed by a mile. The mayor’s plan to […]
The post Mayor de Blasio Still Gets the Crime Problem Wrong appeared first on NSSF.
NEWTOWN, Conn. — With 90 percent of wildland fires in the United States caused by human actions, the National Shooting Sports Foundation® is reminding outdoor recreationists, including target shooters and hunters, to take precautions so they don’t accidentally ignite a wildfire. NSSF’s “Help Prevent Wildfires” public service announcements campaign provides video and audio PSAs, an […]
The post NSSF PSAs Remind Recreational Shooters to Help Prevent Wildfires appeared first on NSSF.
Legislation Would End Patchwork of Confusing Gun Law for CC Permit Holders NEWTOWN, Conn. — The NSSF®, the firearm industry’s trade association, commends U.S. Sen. John Cornyn’s (R-Texas) introduction of S. 1522, the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. The legislation was introduced with 30 original co-sponsors – over 30 percent of the U.S. Senate – to […]
The post NSSF Commends Sen. Cornyn’s Concealed Carry Reciprocity Legislation appeared first on NSSF.
President Joe Biden spoke for more than an hour to a limited Joint Session of Congress for his first major speech since his inauguration. It was during a three-minute stretch near the end, though, that the president got plenty wrong about firearms, the Second Amendment and the record number of diverse Americans who purchased guns […]
The post President Biden Gets Plenty Wrong During 3 Minutes on Guns During Congressional Address appeared first on NSSF.
Virginia’s U.S. senators want to export the gun rationing law that’s been instituted in the Old Dominion to the rest of the nation. Gun control politicians swept to majorities in Virginia in 2019 and passed gun control immediately. Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam signed several bills, including a “one handgun per month” rationing of the Second […]
The post Virginia Senators Introduce Antigun Bill to Ration Rights appeared first on NSSF.
NEWTOWN, Conn. — NSSF®, the trade association for the firearms industry, is pleased to announce that the application process for the 2021 round of the Hunting Heritage Trust® Grant program is now open for application. This grant program is designed to support hunting and shooting sports recruitment efforts. Organizations meeting eligibility requirements may apply for a […]
The post NSSF $100,000 Hunting Heritage Trust Grant Program Now Open for Application appeared first on NSSF.
Education is key to helping your company improve operations, public safety, and the firearm industry’s overall health. For this reason, NSSF® and Mastercard® have partnered to offer the 2021 Firearm Retailer/Range Compliance Webinar Series, a FREE in-depth industry compliance training and insights for businesses operating within the firearms industry. Next Webinar: California Department of Justice […]
The post Free Webinar Series: 2021 Firearm Retailer/Range Compliance Education appeared first on NSSF.
Out of curiosity, are there any governors out there who might be interested in bringing a historic manufacturing business to their state? It’s one that employs thousands and contributes to over $4.5 million in state and federal taxes for a $2.4 billion economic impact. Massachusetts lawmakers are thinking about shooting the gunmaker geese laying golden […]
The post Massachusetts Lawmakers Shooting the Proverbial Golden Egg-Laying Goose appeared first on NSSF.
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Rainier Arms has a great price on the Citadel PAT Pump Action Pistol Grip Shotgun for just $199.99.
The post Gun Deals: Citadel PAT Pump Action Pistol Grip Shotgun Black just… $199.99 appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Talon Grips makes the best pistol grips on the market. I recently tested out their TALON GRIPS 1911 MODULAR GRIP SYSTEM and once again was reminded of how cool that they are.
The post TALON Grips 1911 Modular Grip System – Review appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
A Walmart customer openly carrying a pistol and a Walmart customer concealed carrying a pistol meet in a dispute over a shopping cart. The result was predictable.
The post Open Carrier and Concealed Carrier meet in Walmart Dispute over Cart appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Rainier Arms with a great price on 9mm. Sellier & Bellot 9mm 115gr FMJ LR Ammunition in a 250 round Box just $147.49 with FREE ground shipping. That is $0.589 each.
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NSSF & ATF announce a reward of up to $10,000 for information leading to the arrest of the suspects responsible for the burglary of multiple firearms from Elliot White Gun Co, Republic Arsenal & SK Ar
The post Texas: ATF, NSSF Offers Up to $10,000 Reward on a String of Recent Burglaries appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
FN America, LLC is pleased to announce the release of new flat dark earth (FDE) offerings in both its FN Five-seveN® and FN 503® line-ups.
The post FN Expands Pistol Offerings with All-FDE FN Five-seveN and FN 503 Micro Compact appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Otis is pleased to announce the newest edition to its cleaning kit lineup, the AR Elite Range Box for the AR-owner who has it all
The post Otis Technology Announces New AR Elite Range Box appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Wednesday, the House passed House Bill 398, to repeal the pistol permit in favor of the federal NICS background check.
The post North Carolina: House Passes Sheriff-Approved Repeal of Pistol Permit appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
SIG SAUER, Inc., is pleased to announce the official commencement of the construction of the SIG SAUER Experience Center.
The post Construction of SIG SAUER Experience Center Begins in Epping, NH appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Field Ethos Inc., “We’re just a few dudes being dudes. Less and less people seem to be ok with this these days, but we’re here for those of us who still value that.”
The post Don Trump Jr.’s Disruptive Outdoor Media Brand, Field Ethos Hires Industry Vet Schoby appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
DVOR.com has a great price on the Al Mar Knives S.E.R.E. 2020 G Series Folding Knife at just $38.00. That is 54% off.
The post Knife Deals: Al Mar Knives S.E.R.E. 2020 G Series Folding Knife $38.00 54% OFF MSRP appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
What the media isn’t telling you: The number of states, counties, and cities declaring themselves Second Amendment Sanctuaries is skyrocketing.
The post Nearly Half of All U.S. Counties Are Now Second Amendment Sanctuaries appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Are Republicans really stupid enough to believe they can take the fire out of the bellies of their core constituents and give the Democrats everything they demand?
The post Trump-Rejecting Republican Has Plan to Drive Gun Owners from GOP appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Samson Mfg. has managed to expertly recreate the original Ruger factory folding stock with its "A-TM Folding Stock"
The post Samson Mfg. Resurrects the A-Team Mini-14 with the A-TM Folding Stock appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Ammunition prices continue to drop! Rainier Arms has back in stock 1000 round cases of Igman 9mm 124gr FMJ for just $599.99 with FREE ground shipping. That is $0.599 each a round.
The post Ammo InStock: Igman 9mm 124gr FMJ Ammo 1000rd-$599.99/250rd-$147.49 FREE S&H appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
With so many Bolt Carrier Groups to choose from gun writer reverend Norris deals us his picks for the best AR-15 rifle Bolt Carrier Group or BCG parts.
The post Best Bolt Carrier Group for your AR-15 Rifle ~ Bonus VIDEO appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Officers searched the car and recovered a pistol that qualified as a machine gun, a second AR-style pistol, high-capacity magazines, pills, and marijuana.
The post Tuscaloosa Man Sentenced, 12 Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of a Machine Gun appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Brownells has a sale happening on a ten (10) pack of Magpul AR15 thirty round Gen2 PMAG M2 MOE Magazines that with a coupon code you get them all for $109.99 and FREE Shipping.
The post Daily Gun Deals: 10pc MAGPUL 30Rnd PMAG GEN M2 Magazines $109.99 FREE S&H CODE appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Grass Roots North Carolina has been the main advocate for the bill, having worked for nearly twenty years to repeal the archaic law.
The post North Carolina: Pistol Permit Repeal Moves to Senate appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Bushnell has announced the addition of two new models to its dedicated lineup of rimfire riflescopes.
The post Bushnell Expands Rimfire Riflescope Lineup appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Leupold & Stevens, Inc. is pleased to announce that Leupold’s Pro Shooters dominated the 2021 NRL Championship Match.
The post Leupold Team Dominates 2021 NRL Championship Match appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Bloomberg columnist Sir Max Hastings shares his thoughts on guns, crime, and the differences between his native Britain
The post NRA-ILA Responds to Bloomberg Columnist’s Piece, “A Civilized Society” appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Primary Arms has the Sylvan Arms AR-15 Folding Gen 3 Stock Adapter on sale for $149.99. Limit 2 per household.
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When The NY Times tells America they publish “All the News That’s Fit to Print,” it actually means it’s only the news that fits the narrative.
The post What the New York Times Refused to Report About the Gun Industry appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Today, the South Carolina Senate debated adding a constitutional carry amendment to House Bill 3094, the open carry bill.
The post South Carolina: Constitutional Carry Amendment Fails appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Bereli.com has a screaming deal on the SIG SAUER ROME05 Red Dot for just $114.99 and FREE Shipping with a coupon code at check out.
The post Daily Gun Deals: SIG SAUER ROMEO5 MOA Compact Red Dot Sight $114.99 FREE S&H CODE appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Spartan Armor Systems Hercules Level IV ceramic body armor offers full edge-to-edge protection in a lightweight, true multi-curve design.
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Rainier Arms has back in stock 1000 round cases of Igman 9mm 124gr FMJ Ammunition for just $884.99 with FREE shipping. That is $0.589 each a round & a FREE ammo can.
The post Ammo InStock: Igman 9mm 115gr FMJ 1500rds & Ammo Case $884.99 FREE S&H appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
The Texas Senate Special Committee on Constitutional Issues passed Constitutional Carry bill HB1927 on the Senate floor for debate and a vote, 29 April, 2021.
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The new law that erects a barrier against anti-Second Amendment action at the federal level will take effect on July 9, 2021.
The post West Virginia Governor Signs Second Amendment Preservation Act appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
After testing the Vortex Viper HD 15-45X 65 mm Spotting Scope I'd have to say that it competes with some European optics at twice the price.
The post Vortex Viper HD 15-45X 65 mm Spotting Scope – Review appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Primary Arms has the popular Foxtrot Mike Products 5" Glock Style Ultra Light Barrel 9mm AR Pistol with the SBA3 Brace in stock for $604.99. Limit 1 per household.
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The Indictment also alleges that on January 6, 2021, Rogel-Rodas, not being a licensed firearms dealer, mailed seven firearms & 939 rounds of ammunition to someone residing in Guatemala.
The post Guatemalan Man Charged with Multiple Firearm Charges appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Politicians sell favors to special interests. Democrats said police are racist.. and police should decide who may go armed.
The post Losing Trust in Politicians and the News Media appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
"As a former Brit, I want to let people know what we're not all anti-gun twits like "Sir Max." ~ Martin Hyde
The post A Pro-Gun Brit Responds To ‘Sir Max’ & His Anti-Gun Foolishness ~ VIDEO appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Firearms Policy Coalition announced the completion of the supplemental briefing ordered by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in Jones v. Bonta.
The post FPC Completes Briefing Challenging California’s Age-Based Gun Ban appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Quality bolt carrier groups at a good price are few and far between these days. Rainier Arms has the Andro Corp Industries AR15 Bolt Carrier Group with a Nitride finish for $135.00.
The post Tactical Deals: Andro Corp Industries AR15 Bolt Carrier Group Nitride $135.00 appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
Winchester celebrates its commitment to American freedom with the USA VALOR ammunition series. This limited-edition collection
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Tomorrow, the Senate Judiciary Committee will hear Assembly Bill 42, to expand prohibited persons in Nevada. Please contact
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Last week, HB 3094 received a favorable report from the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee and the Senate then pulled it to the floor.
The post South Carolina Ask Senator to Add Constitutional Carry Amendment appeared first on AmmoLand.com.
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We are fortunate in this day and age to have near-constant access to the internet meaning we can always have something or someone to listen to that is catered to our specific interests. One of my interests is suppressors and lucky for me and every other stamp collector out there, Silencer Shop has just announced […]
The post The NEW Silencer Shop Podcast is Live and Awaiting your Listening Pleasure appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Most everyone here will be familiar with Pelican Products and their popular line of durable hard cases that have been used by the military, law enforcement, and civilians alike to protect our valuable gear. Pelican has just unveiled their largest Air Case to date with the introduction of the Pelican Air 1646 model case which […]
The post The Largest Pelican Air Case Ever Has Just Been Unveiled appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Owners of the Glock G43 and G43X pistols beware, there are new drop-in Faxon Match Series barrels available in various configurations and coating types. The barrels are machined by Faxon Firearms out of 416-R stainless steel and then given black Nitride or PVD surface coating. The Glock 43 is perhaps not the first handgun you […]
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I suppose it is par for the course in these strange and difficult times for shooters but two more price increases have come out from two more reputable ammunition manufacturers. At the end of April, both Hornady Ammunition and Kent Cartridge announced a set of price increases due to increased manufacturing costs and the price […]
The post Hornady Ammunition & Kent Cartridge Price Increases Announced for June 2021 appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
The MR73 is coming back. Yes, you read that right. The legendary Manurhin MR73 revolver is being imported again into the United States, and this time it’s through the oldest gun manufacturer in the world, Beretta. James Reeves gets his hands on this $3,300 masterwork of a combat revolver built for the elite French GIGN […]
The post The Invincible Revolver Made for Special Forces is Back: The Manurhin MR73 appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Tourniquets are an essential piece of life-saving equipment that I think all shooters should have and learn how to use. They could save your or someone else’s life should the unthinkable happen. Having one nearby and ready to deploy at a moment’s notice is also important and Chase Tactical has a great option for keeping […]
The post Chase Tactical’s Elastic Tourniquet Holder for Common Tourniquets appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Many of the firearms developed in post-Soviet republics are extremely obscure with only a few pictures and brief descriptions available at best. There are multiple reasons why: from the secrecy of such projects to their limited production numbers (if they even made it past the prototype stage) due to the economic inefficiency of adopting and […]
The post The Armenian K-2 Semi-Auto Pistol appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
There’s a lot of action going on in today’s Photo Of The Day. We have a bunch of U.S. Marines with the 3d Battalion, 3d Marines, using a variety of weapons systems in order to seize an enemy position. This happened during a live-fire combat rehearsal called Fuji Viper 21.3 at the Combined Arms Training […]
The post POTD: U.S. Marines in Fuji Viper appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Over the last couple of years, I have written a number of articles about the limitations of revolvers and how the modern-day micro semi-auto has taken the thunder away from snub nose revolvers. In a lot of ways, the snub nose revolver is outgunned and outclassed by many semi-automatic handguns on the market today. So […]
The post Concealed Carry Corner: Benefits of a Snub Nose Revolver appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
One of the most frustrating things for new shooters with smaller frames and heads can be the fitment of their safety equipment. Ill-fitting ear muffs in particular can shoot a day of practice on the range into an uncomfortable event that could have lasting consequences. Champion has just released new Small Frame Ear Muffs to […]
The post New Small Frame Ear Muffs Available from Champion appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
As a kid, I was living in France and I remember standing behind a Security Officer on an escalator, on our way up from the underground. He was carrying a safety box, obviously with something valuable inside, and as we prepared to get out in the open he opened his holster and put his hand […]
The post New Line of Manurhin Revolvers from Beretta USA appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
When the Ruger-57 burst onto the scene in late 2019, it made quite a splash. For around two decades, there were very few models of firearms using the 5.7x28mm cartridge – chiefly just FN’s own P90 and Five-seveN variants, which were developed starting in the late ’90s in conjunction with the round. Though a handful […]
The post Ruger Issues Safety Bulletin for Ruger-57 Pistols appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Nosler Inc continue their efforts of helping the millions of first-time firearm owners. Back in February, we reported about Nosler’s Project 48, an initiative to recruit industry experts to produce content related to firearms safety, handling, maintenance, legal aspects, etc. The company’s latest contribution to educating the new gun owners is in a form of […]
The post Nosler Tips: First Trip to the Shooting Range appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
For a few weeks, the Belgian company FN Herstal have been promoting an event called: “A New Chapter Begins“. As you know, the company already provides an extensive range of firearms for use in the ground role, or mounted on vehicles, ships and aircraft from 5.56mm cal to .50 cal machine guns. From the images […]
The post FN Herstal’s New Ultralight Machine Gun: EVOLYS appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
The Ruger American Ranch Rifle (RARR) is a handy, affordable 16″ barrel bolt action that can be had in a number of chamberings. Weights range from 5.5-6lbs, depending on caliber, and though the default color scheme is a tan stock with a matte black receiver and barrel, a number of distributor-exclusive colors are available. The […]
The post TFB Review: Ruger American Ranch Rifle appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
In today’s Photo Of The Day, we’re going to look closer at the U.S. Army Best Sniper Competition. Sniper Teams from across the United States traveled to Fort Benning, Georgia, to compete in the U.S. Army Best Sniper Competition. This happened in mid-April 2021. Below: Remington MSR by the looks of it, on an Atlas […]
The post POTD: U.S. Army Best Sniper Competition appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
In Victorian-era England (mid-1800’s, think Charles Dickens), many unique firearms were being invented. One of these was George Kufahl’s double action, striker-fired revolver, which had quite a unique form factor for that time (and for today!). Featuring a cylinder that had the firing chamber pretty much in line with the top of one’s firing hand, […]
The post Wheelgun Wednesday: A Striker Fired Revolver From The Past – Meet the Kufahl appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Hawke Optics are adding new models to their Vantage line of scopes. With more than 100 variants to chose from, the latest additions are focused on hunting and recreational shooting. The new models are called Vantage 4-12×40 and Vantage 4-12×50 and they both use the 30/30 Duplex reticle. Both are based on one-inch mono-tube frames […]
The post Two New 4-12x Vantage Series Scopes by Hawke Optics appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
It’s always nice when something truly novel comes out in the firearms industry even if it’s just the reuse of existing tools. Black Collar Arms and Klik belts have teamed up to revamp what we traditionally think of as a QD sling setup. The Klik Modular Sling is the result of this recent collaboration and […]
The post Klik Belts and Black Collar Arms Introduce the Klik Modular Sling appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Griffin Armament has a new line of scope rings called SPRM. The rings are made out of 6061 T6 aluminum and available for multiple heights for 30mm, 34mm and 35mm rifle scopes. There is also an AIS (Accessory Interface Suite) that will allow you to mount accessories on 5 sides as well as RTO (Rapid Transition […]
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Another Fueled Series from Ed Brown is here. It’s called the MP-F4 and as usual, it’s based on the polymer, striker-fired Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 in 9 mm. The philosophy behind the Fueled Series is to break down an S&W M&P in parts and put it back together with redesigned key components. With a […]
The post New Fueled Series Pistol from Ed Brown: The MP-F4 appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
CMMG, the firearm manufacturer that has brought you popular firearms like the Mutant and the Banshee has just released a video showcasing one of their latest goofy creations for the firearm industry – a replica Star Wars blaster which was originally based on the Mauser C96 (called a DL-44 Blaster) when used in the Star […]
The post CMMG’s May the Fourth Blaster Giveaway and Build Components appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
This episode of the TFB Field Strip series involves the feature-rich FN FNX-45 Tactical, naturally chambered in .45 ACP. The FNX‘s predecessor, the FNP-45 Tactical was a contender in the Joint Combat Pistol trials of 2005 and 2006 to replace the Beretta M9 service pistol. Even though the JCP program was scrapped, the FNP lived […]
The post TFB FIELD STRIP: FN FNX-45 Tactical Pistol appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Welcome to TFB’s Photo Of The Day. As the name implies, this page is dedicated to rare and unique pics which are updated daily, and I guess that short shotgun got your attention? Did you ever fire one? What did you think? Did you find it hard or easy to hit your target? These pictures are […]
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Welcome everyone to the 91st 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 […]
The post HOT GAT or FUDD CRAP? Mean Green or Childish Dream SCAR17? appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. is a publicly traded company listed on the USA’s second-largest stock exchange, the Nasdaq, under the ticker symbol SWBI. After they announced their split from American Outdoor Brands in 2020, and following the massive uptick in firearms sales over the last year or so, the company appears to be doing […]
The post Smith & Wesson Plans to Sell Thompson/Center Arms Brand appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
The ModButton Lite has taken off like a wildfire in California. It is a modular tape switch for your SureFire Scout Light compatible lights or a laser that uses an Insight/Crane plug. Since the ModButton Lite is modular, HRF Concepts have made a mount to angle the ModButton Lite. They call it the RAMP (Remote […]
The post HRF Concepts RAMP For ModButton Lite appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
Tyrant Designs has been hard at work this year coming out with a steady stream of aftermarket parts for ARs, Glocks, SIGs, and other handguns. Their latest product is an improved Trigger system for the Generation 5 Glock pistols dubbed the I.T.T.S. (Improved Tyrant Trigger System). The I.T.T.S. features a hybridized design for the trigger […]
The post Tyrant Designs Introduces the Glock Gen 5 I.T.T.S. Trigger System appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
At the end of a long press release about the news that Sweden is buying 200 tracked vehicles (BAE Systems/Hagglunds 410) someone hid this little gem about Sweden and Finland collaborating on a service rifle (machine-translated and edited): In September (2021), a procurement will start that affects many people in the Swedish Armed Forces. It […]
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IWI USA released today a new version of its popular Galil ACE, the GEN II. This latest configuration is reportedly born to bring to the successful model improvement based on collecting user feedback. Indeed it brings to the table a few new features that most users will definitely appreciate. Let’s see in a bit more detail. […]
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In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves introduces the IWI Galil ACE Gen 2. This version of the ACE takes the Galil ACE – which was introduced 13 years ago in 2008 – to its next, logical evolution, with a bevy of upgrades, tweaks, and new barrel and caliber options. What’s new with it, and […]
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The Meopta Optika6 series of riflescopes aims to push the limits of you and your rifle at distance. The Optika6 lineup features eight different reticles in both first and second focal planes. As long-range rifle season is in full swing, I requested the Optika6 4.5-27×50 SFP to test out on my Ruger Precision Rifle in .300 […]
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Subject: Photo Of The Day Location: Okinawa, Japan, April 2021. What’s going on? Above you can see a U.S. Marine with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, as he provides security. The 5th ANGLICO conducted air and surface fire support integration training alongside soldiers of the Amphibious Rapid Deployment […]
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Hello and welcome back to another edition of The Rimfire Report! This series is all about the rimfire firearm world and its sports, guns, gear, and ammunition. This week I want to dive into a topic that I have been thinking a lot about over the last couple of months. In the United States and abroad, firearms […]
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Triggers for AR15 rifles: a simple yet so complex subject with as many opinions as there are people. Luth-AR now has a new single-stage drop-in trigger which is said to give a crisp, clean trigger break at around 3.5 lb. The drop-in functionality is something I really appreciate when building a rifle, as it saves […]
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Last week we reported about the launch of Bergara Small Batch, a new series of limited-edition firearms built in this Spanish company’s US branch in Georgia with their barreled actions and various aftermarket parts and accessories. Shortly after the introduction of the Small Batch, Bergara North America has released the first firearm in this series […]
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Much digital ink has been spilled over the last several years regarding the US Army’s NGSW (Next Generation Squad Weapons) Program. Most of the rifles/carbines and machine guns currently employed by America’s soldiers are not particularly modern, by any stretch. Today’s M4A1 has seen some notable updates and improvements, to be sure, but at its […]
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If you shoot suppressed, you like the quieter experience that a silencer provides. Hearing-safe shooting is the main benefit to a can, right? One issue that may arise is that most common ammo isn’t designed to perform at subsonic levels. This means that even though your suppressor will help in containing the rapidly expanding gases […]
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This is the April 2021 Edition of TFBTV Mailroom, where James announces a HUGE father’s day giveaway for 5.11, a HUGE announcement from Glock, and a HUGE, HUUUUUUUUUGE PEN-15 update. Oh and he opens mail. Check it. Also, in case you missed it, my 2021 Summer Jams Playlist, “Slaps Like an MP5 Cocking Handle” is […]
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In addition to their many excellent pistols and rifles, SIG Sauer produces a robust array of complimentary product offerings. From optics to ammo and more, SIG does quite a bit more than just guns. One of these supplemental lines is their own collection of suppressors. SIG cans come in a baker’s dozen versions, suited for a […]
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Photo Of The Day and we go back in history a few years. We’re looking at Syrian Democratic Forces soldiers providing security during a simulated patrol mission in the Deir ez-Zor province, in Syria, 2018. As you can see in the following pictures, they’re all equipped with various Kalashnikovs. Caption: A Syrian Democratic Forces soldier fires […]
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The HK416 A7 is still not up on the HK website, I can only find the A5 version. That doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. For those who have been around TFB for a few years, may remember that we reported about it back in 2017 in “HK416 A7 to be called G95 by the German […]
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Good morning everyone and welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday brought to you by Yankee Hill Machine, manufacturers of the awesome YHM Turbo K and Turbo T2 5.56mm rifle suppressors. Last week we had some fun with the Griffin Armament GP-NATO A2 flash hider mount rifle silencer. This week we go plinking with the Gemtech […]
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The legendary 1911 pistol has been a staple of the American gun culture for over 100 years after its initial introduction. Despite numerous advancements in firearms operation, materials, and ammunition technology, the venerated 1911 still remains a favorite of many firearms enthusiasts. However, the 1911 pistol in its original form is far from perfect. One […]
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Precision Rifle Series (PRS) can best be described as a mixture between long-range and precision rifle shooting and practical shooting. TFB recently reported about the plans for a Precision Rifle World Championships in 2022, and hopefully, it will happen. I don’t think Polish sniper in our Photo Of The Day are training for that event, […]
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Good evening everyone and welcome back to TFB’s Friday Night Lights series. We are excited to announce that FNL is now sponsored by ATN Corp, manufacturers of night vision and thermal optics like the THOR LT. As with all of our sponsored series, Friday Night Lights will continue to bring you unbiased news and reviews […]
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EOTECH has become one of the most well-known names in the optics game over the last quarter century, since they revealed their first holographic weapon sight (HWS) with Bushnell at SHOT Show 1996. Their research and development roots run far deeper than that, back to 1972 at the University of Michigan. Over the years, EOTECH […]
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Heckler & Koch have introduced a new competition pistol, the HK SFP9 Match OR, in Europe. The latest member of the SFP9 family is optics ready and features a 5.5″ match barrel, scalloped slide and a 20 round magazine. Heckler & Koch describe the pistol [machine translated from German]: “SFP9 MATCH OR – The alpha animal in 9x19mm for […]
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North Carolina-based SIGHTRON have announced the addition of the SIII SS 36×45 ED to their line of competition rifle scopes. It has a precision-ground ED glass objective lens, 30mm tube diameter, an eye relief of 3.6in and a weight of 20.5 oz. MSRP for the SIII SS 36×45 ED is $1,249.99. Here’s what SIGHTRON have to say […]
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The SPECTRA 3-15x56i is a new riflescope from German Precision Optics (GPO). Their aim is to attract customers like hunters and precision shooters. The combination of a large 56mm lens with a 3-15 power range should attract quite a few, especially given the MSRP of $999.99. Some of the other features include a 30mm main […]
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Of course we all know that SIG SAUER is renowned for producing a host of fine firearms, but that’s not all they do. They augment their pistol and rifle offerings with a host of complimentary products. Many of these are directly gun-related, like optics, ammo, and suppressors. SIG has also previously offered some folding knives, […]
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Earlier this year Leupold released a new reticle for their Mark5 HD scopes. The new PR2 reticle was developed in collaboration with professional shooters and was designed for speed and precision. It is a reticle that is perfect for Precision Rifle Series shooters. Leupold sent their Mark5 HD 5-25×56 with their new PR2 reticle in […]
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Nothing to do? Each day you are welcome to TFB’s selection of photo highlights. We call this Photo Of The Day and above we see a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist assigned to the 369th Chemical Company, 455th Chemical Brigade, 76th Operational Response Command. He’s firing at pop-up targets with his M4 service rifle […]
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When looking at switching styles of holsters, there are countless options on the market today. Now I know there will be some people who are screaming what about leather holsters. They are a great option for some circumstances but I get a ton of questions about hybrid and Kydex holsters so we are focusing on […]
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For this author, and I bet for many of our readers too, “Terminator 2: Judgement Day” is the best movie of the whole Terminator franchise. For 1991, the year it was released, it had amazing visual effects never seen before and many of the scenes and phrases from that movie became famous and frequently quoted. […]
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Bergara Small Batch is a new series of custom firearms recently announced by Bergara North America. Comparing to small batch whiskey, the company describes the guns that will be included in this series as “Refined in Spain, Barreled in Georgia” which apparently means that these custom builds will be done by American gunsmiths in the Bergara North […]
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Ruger 10/22 rifles, pistols, and carbines are always fun to tinker with and one of the best ways to get the most customization out of a 10/22 build is to start with a good foundation. Grey Birch Solutions has launched their flagship product – the Foundation 10/22 modular chassis system that aims to give users the components […]
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The AZ-P1 is made by ARMA ZEKA of the Czech Republic and is a locked-breech semi-automatic sport pistol with a single action/double action (SA/DA) trigger mechanism. The AZ-P1 appears to be a CZ clone and pistol meets the requirements of the IPSC and is approved in the Production category, which is quite important for sales. There’s […]
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In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is walking you through the ultimate method of summer carry. Carrying your EDC or a pistol in the summer is no walk on the beach, but the guys at TFB are here to help you, whether if it’s the beach, the lake, or the swimming hole, we’ve got […]
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Fans of the legendary Bowie knife will have a new, modern option available from cold steel with the introduction of the Laredo Bowie. This knife is made of CPM 3V steel, features a G10 handle, and a bronze finished guard. New Laredo Bowie in CPM 3V Introduced by Cold Steel Irving, TX – Cold Steel, manufacturer […]
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