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Trump to Allow Retired M1911 Handguns for Civilian Purchase

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Gun collectors and M1911 handgun enthusiasts rejoice! President Trump is set to approve the sale of retired 1911 handguns to the general public. The U.S. Army is preparing to sell around 8,000 retired M1911 semi-auto pistols to the public in 2018. The impending sale comes after Congress approved a defense policy bill—the National Defense Authorization

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Gun Bills Pass Through the Michigan Senate: Here’s What to Know


Several gun laws have been passed in the Michigan Senate. Senate Bill 0366 and 527 have been passed through the Michigan Senate and are awaiting governor signature. The first of theses laws is a provisional license for concealed carry. This would allow those between the ages of 18 and 20 to carry concealed. Currently the age limit

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Animation Shows Precisely How a Winchester Model 1873 Works

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Winchester model 1873

Here’s a cutaway animation from multiple angles that shows just how a Winchester model 1873 works. You could build a gun based on this video. This video is a treat for any fans of lever action rifles. This animation shows, in detail and from several angles, exactly how a Winchester Model 1873 operates as it fires.

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4 Shooting Positions to Practice with Your Gun Before Hitting the Hills

Mady Crowley

Comfortable and stable shooting positions are key for a good shot  While range practice is always important, you may not always have the time and resources to get into your go-to position. Often times you’ll be making long-range shots. Here are four positions you should be familiar with for big-game hunting. 1. Standing Up For

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