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How Arrogance and Prejudice Trumped Technological Superiority of Guns Over Knives
As of the morning of January 22, 1879, the Martini Henry breach loading, single shot, lever-actuated rifle with which the British Army had been equipped was globally recognized as being what today we would describe as a “high tech” weapon of choice for then-modern European military forces.
Sunday Gunday: Top 5 Obsolete Cartridges That Should Still Be Popular Today
Firearm calibers come and go over time. Because of this, many great cartridges have been left behind. These five obsolete cartridges were buried before their time was up. 1. The .22 Winchester Rimfire This great little cartridge falls between the standard .22 Long Rifle cartridge and the hotter .22 Winchester Magnum cartridge. It’s ideal for
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Here’s How to Buy a Surplus 1911 From the CMP
The wait is over, so here’s how you can get your very own CMP 1911 pistol. The ball started rolling when President Trump signed the National Defense Authorization Act in 2017. The bill contained an amendment authorizing the sale of thousands of surplus 1911 pistols through the Civilian Marksmanship Program. They have such a more
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Driver Finds Pistol in His Bumper
This Washington state driver didn’t know what him. A driver on Interstate 5 saw a small black object flying through the air. When he stopped for gas about 18 miles later, he found a pistol lodged in their car’s front bumper. Well this is a first…a driver saw a small "black object" flying through the
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Enhance Your Night Vision with the New Pulsar IR Illuminators
Pulsar is introducing two new Pulsar Ultra IR Illuminators, Ultra-850 IR Illuminator (PL79137) and Ultra-940 IR Illuminators (PL79139). The Ultra IR Illuminators are designed solely for the Pulsar Digisight Ultra models, attaching to the side […]
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MC-10 Uses Aerospace-Industry Lubricants to Deliver Extreme Firearm Protection
Every gun could use some aerospace technology, like the stuff that went into creating MC-10. MC-10 Lubricant from Otis is taking advanced protection for your guns to a new stratosphere. For the longest time, gun maintenance has been viewed as important, but has seen few true advancements in terms of formulation and capability. That’s the beauty
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Mike The Cop Tries Tactical Staircase Surfing
Remember that tactical staircase surfing video that went viral? Mike the Cop wanted to see if he could do the same maneuvers. Watch the video he shared on Facebook and see how it goes: Secret Russian Training Comes to U.S. Here's some late evening entertainment for ya… Posted by Mike the Cop on Monday, June
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The Gun is Important, but Don’t Forget the Holster!
I have been teaching pistol permit qualification classes for many years, and I am always amazed by the number of students who take these classes but don’t own a holster. The second thing I have noticed is that some of the students who have purchased holsters do not train regularly with them.
If your goal is to carry a gun, (notice I didn’t say weapon) for lawful self-defense, then you should be training regularly with the holster you intend to use. Just as a carpenter goes to work with his tools in a tool box, your holster is an essential part of your equipment to carry your gun.
Video: Brandon Jordan Finds Another Long-Lost Handgun in an Urban Georgia Canal
These river treasure hunters found yet another lost gun! YouTube fishing celebrity Brandon Jordan, aka Jiggin’ with Jordan, and his friends Tristan and Jake like to make videos where they explore urban canals looking for lost treasures. Since March, they’ve found long-lost firearms on not one, but two different occasions. One was a handgun, the other
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Buyer’s Club Gets a Makeover at Sportsman’s Guide
Sportsman’s Guide’s Buyer’s Club has undergone some changes. We couldn’t help but notice the recent Sportsman’s Guide Buyer’s Club makeover, and thought it would be a good time to refresh our memories on what it’s all about. Did you know you could save even more off the already-great prices if you took advantage of a Sportsman’s
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