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Blue Force Gear, the designer and manufacturer of the world’s finest weapon slings and tactical equipment, is officially launching its much anticipated newest product, the MARCO™ marking stick dispenser, on October 3, 2017. MARCO is a more efficient, effective and compact way to carry marking sticks for tactical missions, and also for the everyday consumer […]
The Dillon RL550B has changed the way I felt about reloading in many ways. When I heard people talking about their single stage presses and how tedious some of the reloading stuff can be, I felt that it wasn’t worth the time to start reloading. But let me give you some backstory on my life […]
Do you want a shotgun for survival without the added weight of big, bulky shells? Or perhaps your present shotgun is just too large to be wieldy for one of your loved ones? Some time back, I wrote an article on the practicality of shotguns for survival. Readers like you convinced me that there was […]
Now that we’ve finished installing our safety selector and pistol grip, we’ve made it to the final steps in our AR-15 lower receiver build: installing the receiver extension, the rear takedown pin, and, finally, the buttstock. To look over what tools and parts I’m using for this build, check out this post. If you’d like a […]
Recently, I started back to work in a job that requires me to wear body armor, and well, I found the Force One Level IIIA soft armor vest with carrier from a state distributor, for a very reasonable price. So I ordered it, and received it in 2 days, and instantly I noticed some issues […]
It is always interesting to see what the pros carry. The New York Police Department is famously finicky about their choice of guns. They put a lot of thought and research into any gun they authorize, on or off duty. They are concerned with performance and absolute reliability. Springfield Armory has announced that effective April […]
Traditional gun cleaners can be toxic and dangerous. Ogre Manufacturing’s Enviroclean gun cleaner is different. Their cleaning solvent rapidly cuts through gun fouling and residue without harsh chemicals. It is safe for guns, safe for shooters, and safe for the environment. Enviroclean removes gunshot residue, burnt powder, lead, copper, plastic fouling and rust on your […]
All the previous entries in our “Classic Bolt Action Rifles” series have been iconic in one way or another–the 03 Springfield and the Lee Enfield’s service life, the fine craftsmanship of the Swedish Mauser, or the groundbreaking cartridge in the Lebel rifle. But today lets take a look at another military bolt action rifle that […]
The Firearm Blog made a list of their most reliable guns. Everybody likes reliability.
It’s been a long day at work, you’re tired, but your spouse has plans for you. After dinner and a movie, you make your way through the dimly lit parking garage, and a figure emerges from the shadows. Clearly this person has bad intentions and appears to be holding a knife. You start to reach for […]
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