Author: Fred Mastison

Gun Annual 2019

Gun Test: Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P9L Pro Series Core

Tactical Life November/December 2018

TOP GUNS: 16 Sweet Precision Bolt Rifles Released in 2018

Tactical Life January/February 2019

How Small Arms Ammunition Is Made for the Military

Tactical Life November/December 2018

TESTED: The F4 Defense F4-15 Enhanced Battle Rifle

Black Guns 2019

The RTT-10 Patrol Rifle Brings Precision Results in an AR-Style Platform

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Gun Annual 2019

Why the Trijicon RMR Type 2 Reflex Sight Is a Much-Needed Upgrade

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Tactical Life November/December 2018

MDC Project Alpha AK-74: The Closest Thing to Russia’s Spec-Ops AK-74

Engineers at Meridian Defense had the opportunity to get very special sourced parts for a project and acted quick — the result is the Project Alpha AK-74.

21 Pieces of New Police Gear With Valuable Field Use

A roundup of new police gear that serves a purpose in the field, keeping law enforcement officers safe and one step ahead of the situation.

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Tactical Life August/September 2018

Tactical Solutions’ TSAR-300 Gets Around the NFA Red Tape

Tactical Solutions' TSAR-300 serves as a great way to get your hands on an SBR without it technically being an SBR.

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Tactical Life May/June 2018

Why the Radian Model 1 Rifle Is a Cut Above Its Competition

With the Radian Model 1, Radian Firearms set out to prove that no detail is too small in building the perfect AR-15.

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FIRST LOOK: The Glock 45 Pistol Arrives With Front Slide Serrations

The all-new Glock 45 builds on the success of the G19X with a few extra addition including an all-black Glock nDLC finish and front slide serrations.

AK-47 & Soviet Weapons 2018

GUN TEST: Rifle Dynamics AK-47 with a Sharps Bros MB47 Receiver

With the help of a Sharps Bros. MB47 receiver, Rifle Dynamics has taken the AK platform to the next level.

AK-47 & Soviet Weapons 2018

TESTED: The Painfully Rare & Almost Impossible-to-Find AK-47 Type 1

Athlon Outdoors contributor Fred Mastison gets an opportunity to send rounds through the holy grail of AK-47s: the AK-47 Type 1.

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AK-47 & Soviet Weapons 2018

Gun Review: Meridian Defense MDC-47 Volk AK Rifle

Meridian Defense effectively brings the time-honored AK into the 21st century with its new MDC-47 Volk rifle.

Gunsite Academy: 42 Years Young and Still Going Strong

Gunsite Academy may be over 40 years old at this point, but it's showing absolutely no signs of slowing down.

Black Guns 2018

POF Revolution: A Look at the Smallest, Lightest .308 AR Around

Boasting the same size as a standard AR-15 but packing .308 Winchester power, the POF Revolution is ready for serious work.

Tactical Weapons February/March 2018

REC10 Review: Running Barrett’s Newest AR-Platform Rifle

The wait is over — the Barrett REC7's big brother has finally been introduced and Tactical-Life has the first REC10 review.

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SHOT Show 2018: 6 of the Most Interesting New Rifles to Keep an Eye On

Innovation was on display at SHOT Show 2018 and the LEO and military world has some new rifles to be excited about this year.

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Gun Test: Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P9L Pro Series Core

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How Small Arms Ammunition Is Made for the Military

TESTED: The F4 Defense F4-15 Enhanced Battle Rifle

The RTT-10 Patrol Rifle Brings Precision Results in an AR-Style Platform

Why the Trijicon RMR Type 2 Reflex Sight Is a Much-Needed Upgrade

MDC Project Alpha AK-74: The Closest Thing to Russia’s Spec-Ops AK-74

21 Pieces of New Police Gear With Valuable Field Use

Tactical Solutions’ TSAR-300 Gets Around the NFA Red Tape

Why the Radian Model 1 Rifle Is a Cut Above Its Competition

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Gun Review: Meridian Defense MDC-47 Volk AK Rifle

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TESTED: The F4 Defense F4-15 Enhanced Battle Rifle

The RTT-10 Patrol Rifle Brings Precision Results in an AR-Style Platform

Why the Trijicon RMR Type 2 Reflex Sight Is a Much-Needed Upgrade

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