Photo courtesy of Tactical Life In his book “American Knives: The First History and Collector’s Guide,” author Harold L. Peterson put it best when he wrote, “In the history of American arms, three weapons stand out above all the rest: the Kentucky rifle, the Colt revolver and the Bowie knife.” Peterson went on to say, “Each […]
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New Old West: The Wonderful Guns of Westworld
Courtesy of Tactical Life Since it premiered in October of 2016, HBO’s new series Westworld set its viewers’ imaginations alight with the possibilities of blending futuristic technologies with our desire to live out our fantasies, both wholesome and dark, in a nostalgic world from the past. The mind-twisting revelations from the final few episodes of […]
Gun Review: Brass-Framed, Octagon-Barreled Henry 45-70 Lever-Action Rifle
Courtesy of Tactical Life Before reading the rest of this article, we’re giving you a chance to win this very Henry 45-70 rifle — enter here! Now, back to the article … The classic .45-70 Government caliber is one of those golden oldies rooted so deep in both lore and utility that it refuses to die, and […]