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      With a gas-operated mechanism, the Hatsan Blitz delivers full-auto fun.
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      Hatsan Blitz: .30 Caliber, Select-Fire Air Rifle Shoots Full-Auto

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      Stoeger M3500 Snow Goose: Purpose-Built Shotgun for Extreme Hunters

      The SIG P320 MAX is built to compete in Carry Optics division.
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      SIG P320 MAX: Sig Sauer Unveils 22-Round Pistol Inspired by Max Michel

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      Jeff Quinn Memorial GP100: Ruger Honors Late Gunblast.com Creator

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      The Sector Optics G1T2 begins life as a traditional 1-8X riflescope.
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      Sector Optics G1T2: The Do-It-All Scope You’ve Never Heard Of

      Pushing 1,000 lumens of white light, the Streamlight TLR-10 serves tactical operator needs.
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      Streamlight TLR-10: Rail-Mounted Weapon Light Pushes 1,000 Lumens

      Wearing night vision NODs greatly affects depth perception and requires training.
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      Night Vision 101: The Pros and Cons of Single-Tube vs Multi-Tube NODs

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      U.S. Air Force pilots get a solid self-defense package in the Cry Havoc GAU-5A.
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      Cry Havoc GAU-5A: A Hands-On Look at the Air Force’s Backup Weapon

      CWO4 Dave Tomlinson, infantry weapons officer at Marine Corps Systems Command, demonstrates the Squad Common Optic attached to the M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle, Feb. 10, aboard Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. The SCO is an improved optic that improves target acquisition and probability of hit with infantry assault rifles. Marine Corps Systems Command began fielding the system to infantry and infantry-like units this year.
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      When a trainee dropped an M67 grenade during training, the instructor had to save the day.
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      Marvon Payton attempted to steal from a CCW course then attacked an officer.

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    12 of the Best New Hollow Point Ammo For 2016
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    12 of the Best New Hollow Point Ammo For 2016

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    Guns & Weapons June 2015: 6 New Products That Caught Our Eye

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    36 of the Best New Ammo and Components For 2015

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    Black Hills’ New Powerhouse Loads For 2015

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    The Sig Sauer P227 .45 ACP pistol is a duty-ready big bore which delivers top-notch ergonomics, reliability and firepower!

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    Patrol Rifle Precision

    Spring brought to the Midwest an event known as the National Patrol Rifle Conference. Several hundred armed professionals from around the United States converged on the Detroit, MI metro area…

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    RRA Mid-Length LAR-8 A4 .308

    I have been a fan of the .308 cartridge (7.62x51mm) for many years and have always enjoyed its versatility. It has numerous useful applications for self-defense and law enforcement and…

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    Best .300 Win Mag Loads

    In the field of tactical precision rifle cartridges, there are a number of contenders for top gun and they are formidable indeed. Beginning with the .308 (7.62x51mm NATO) and continuing…

    SHOT Show 2009 Round Up: Defense Ammo

    For over 30 years, the SHOT Show has been the premier event for firearms enthusiasts. The Industry’s manufacturers typically introduce their new products at SHOT and like many attendees, my…

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    Springfield M25 .308

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    Bolt-Action Vs. Autoloader

    Since the self-loading rifle appeared, it has been assumed that that while as a service rifle it has many advantages, for tactical precision missions, it isn’t in the same league…

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    Kimber M8400 Advanced Tactical Rifle .308

    Given the commitment that Kimber has made to provide law enforcement and civilian shooters with top-grade 1911 pistols for duty and defense, it was no surprise when Kimber announced it…

    Black Hills Ammo purchases 65,000+ square foot facility

    Black Hills Ammunition has recently purchased a new facility to expand its ammunition production capability. The new plant has a total of over 65,000 square feet of space and is…

    Leave a Man Behind

    Although I do cover smaller formations in this column, more often I approach tactical situations from the point-of-view of the five-BG (bodyguard) team, since this is a widely used formation.…

    USSA Tactical Handgun School

    “Win the fight,” goes the mantra of the United States Shooting Academy, or their ethos, as they call it. Much more than just a catchy slogan, it’s a mindset they…

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