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.22 TCM and 9mm: Testing the Rock Island TCM TAC Ultra FS

Published On: 3/17/2023

“Faster and faster until the thrill of speed overcomes the fear of death.” Hunter S. Thompson's quote can be applied to many elements of our modern world. But it's especially relevant to the firearms industry and the ever-growing need for speed. Nowhere is this manifested as strongly as with the relatively new .22 TCM round […]

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Industry Expert and Combat Vet Schools the ATF on Its Overreach

Published On: 3/17/2023

Firearm Industry Expert and Veteran Ryan Cleckner gave the lawmakers a Civics 101 lesson during his testimony against ATF overreach. Ryan Cleckner knows a few things about standing up for what's right, even when it's not easy. Firearm Industry Expert Gives the ATF a Civics 101 Lesson The former Special Operations sniper, lawyer, author, former […]

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SIG Sauer ROSE Inspires Women to Prepare for Their Own Safety

Published On: 3/17/2023

Only good things can come from a collaboration between SIG Sauer and competitive powerhouse Lena Miculek--namely, the ROSE. The ROSE is more than just a firearm that inspires daily carry, it is a message, according to Miculek. Specifically, a message of encouragement for women to be responsible for their own safety. ROSE by SIG Sauer […]

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Clean Your Gun on the Go with the Kinetic Concealment Tac Pack

Published On: 3/16/2023

Whether you are a competitive shooter, like long days at the range, or are in law enforcement, a clean gun is a must. During a long day of running and gunning, cleaning your firearm along the way will help ensure successful operation. For this reason, portable cleaning kits, like the Tac Pack from Kinetic Concealment, […]

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The Ultra-Compact Vortex Defender-CCW with Large Sight Window

Published On: 3/16/2023

When it comes to obtaining a fast sight picture, red dot optics can be a game changer for most. As a result, many of the firearms entering the market today are red dot ready. For that reason, companies like Vortex Optics are keeping the red dots, like the Defender-CCW, coming. All the different options are […]

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Nexbelt Adds Two New Products to its Gun Belt Lineup

Published On: 3/16/2023

Recently, we brought you a complete look at Nexbelt, along with our thoughts on it, which were favorable. So, naturally, we have kept an eye on the company for new additions. Much like these two new Nexbelt gun belt lineup offerings, the NTAC-45 EDC and Safariland Nylon EDC collaboration. Each fills a specific purpose, providing […]

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Free Ameriglo Haven Optic with New Walther PDP or PDP F-Series

Published On: 3/15/2023

Who doesn't like free stuff? I know I do. So, I think it’s worth talking about when companies like Ameriglo and Walther partner up to give stuff away. Specifically, in this case, Ameriglo will be offering its Haven red dot optic for free by purchasing a Walther PDP or PDP F-Series firearm. However, it is […]

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Into the Woods: The Smith & Wesson Model 629 Woods Gun

Published On: 3/15/2023

Ah, Mother Nature! Exploring the great outdoors is one of America's proudest pastimes. There's nothing like discovering the freedom of the backcountry after spending 40 hours in a cubicle. And it all started back in 1872 when Congress established Yellowstone as the first U.S. national park. Since then, more and more land has been dedicated […]

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Biden to Sign Gun Control Executive Order to Bypass Congress

Published On: 3/14/2023

It's hard to believe it has only been a couple of years since Democrats labeled Republicans as fascist dictators. However, I notice fascism isn't on their list of bad things anymore. Maybe because their fascism is showing as President Biden issues an executive order, bypassing Congress on gun control measures. Using executive order to get […]

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Add an Optic to Any Shotgun Rib with the Burris SpeedBead Mount

Published On: 3/14/2023

Although the shotgun has the nickname “scattergun” for a reason, that doesn't mean proper aim isn't essential. For this reason, shotgun manufacturers have recently been including optic-compatible receivers with a little more regularity. However, that is not always the case. Not to mention, you may own an older, non-optic-ready shotgun. Not to worry, if your […]

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The Firearm Blog News Feed

The Most Underrated SMG Ever? The Beretta MX4 Storm

Published On: 3/19/2023

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is looking at one of the most underrated SMGs ever, the Beretta MX4 Storm. Like the more tactical version of the Beretta CX4 Storm, the MX4 is light, short, easy to handle, and features a blistering 950rpm rate of fire. This is a massively underrated and reasonably priced […]

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SILENCER SATURDAY #271: Selecting The Best Personal Defense Weapon (PDW)

Published On: 3/18/2023

SILENCER SATURDAY #271: Selecting The Best Personal Defense Weapon (PDW)Good afternoon everyone and welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday brought to you by Yankee Hill Machine, manufacturers of the new YHM Turbo T3 5.56 rifle suppressor. Last week we took the new 16″ 5.56mm SIG MCX-SPEAR LT rifle and SLX556C-QD out on the range for some accuracy and sound evaluation testing. Today we will […]

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TFB Review: The Shooters Box 577/450 Chamber Adapter

Published On: 3/17/2023

As it happens, I like weird old guns. Ever since I watched the incredible Zulu (1964) a few years ago, I wanted a Martini-Henry. Specifically, a Martini-Henry Mk III, which is the model found in the movie. Mostly. They couldn’t get enough actual Martinis and had to use some Enfields, but it doesn’t matter. Unfortunately, […]

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POTD: FN SCAR-H PR – French Soldiers of Les Verts Company

Published On: 3/17/2023

POTD: FN SCAR-H PR - French Soldiers of Les Verts CompanyThere's a huge collection of firearms in TFB's Photo Of The Day, and if you use the tags, you can search for more FN SCARs – in this case, the French FN SCAR-H PR. Today’s images of this rifle in the hands of French Les Verts Company soldiers are excellent, don’t you agree? Ours was black, […]

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Friday Night Lights: How To Film and Photograph Night Vision

Published On: 3/17/2023

Thank you for joining us this Friday evening. Here at TFB’s Friday Night Lights we showcase night vision and thermal-related topics. Often they are equipment reviews or articles highlighting certain aspects of night vision or thermal technology. Last week we took a deep dive into the surplus German-built Fero D-51 night vision binoculars. Well, this […]

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Davide Pedersoli 86/71 DROPTINE Lever Action Rifle

Published On: 3/17/2023

Davide Pedersoli have expanded their line of 86/71 lever action rifles with the addition of the new 86/71 Droptine. Like some of the 86/71 Boarbuster models, the Droptine combines the classic Winchester 1886 pattern action with modern features. The company describe the new rifle as a harmonious blend of nostalgia, aesthetics, and modern functionality. Davide […]

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Recover Tactical P-IX+ Carbine Conversion Kit for Glock Pistols

Published On: 3/17/2023

Recover Tactical P-IX+ (1)Recover Tactical introduced their P-IX carbine conversion kit for Glock pistols about a year ago. This kit has a clamshell design that completely encloses the pistol installed into it, turning the grip of the pistol into a magazine well in front of its trigger guard. The company has now announced an improved version of this […]

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SIG SAUER Acquires General Robotics

Published On: 3/17/2023

SIG SAUER Acquires General RoboticsSIG Sauer have announced that they have acquired General Robotics, an Israel-based technology defense company that develops robots and remote weapon systems. This is part of SIG Sauer’s effort to become a one-stop shop for land systems: weapons, ammunition, optics, research and development and now remote weapon systems. SIG Sauer @ TFB: [SIG Sauer 2023] […]

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New Signature LRF 2000 Rangefinder from Burris Optics

Published On: 3/17/2023

Introducing the New Signature LRF 2000 from Burris OpticsRangefinders are great for a number of different uses outdoors but here at TFB we mostly use them for measuring the distance to targets. While there are already a ton of great options on the market, more options are always better and that’s why Burris Optics is excited to announce its first handheld laser rangefinder […]

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TFB Review: Vortex Defender CCW Red Dot 3 MOA

Published On: 3/16/2023

Defender CCWIn the past five years, there has been an absolute boom in new micro-compact pistols. What followed was optics-ready models of those micro-compact pistols. With only a sparse amount of “micro-optics” and seldom in supply or at a feasible price point it was only a matter of time before other brands stepped up to the […]

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AmmoLand Ammunition News Feed

Four Pistol Reload Methods & Nine Magazine Tips

Four Pistol Reload Methods & Nine Magazine Tips

Published On: 3/13/2023
Even for trained shooters it is difficult to reload your gun in high stress situations. Here are 4 reloading techniques that could save your life...
10mm Auto Ammunition – 10 Things You Should Know

10mm Auto Ammunition – 10 Things You Should Know

Published On: 3/13/2023
The future is looking to be good for the 10mm auto ammunition, with new pistols being released to the market, turning smoldering coals into a fire.
Velocities of Subsonic & Suppressor Ready .22 Cartridges Fired in Pistols

Velocities of Subsonic & Suppressor Ready .22 Cartridges Fired in Pistols

Published On: 3/12/2023
Velocities of subsonic .22 Long Rifle cartridges are not easily available out of pistol-length barrels. This article shows measured velocities of five subsonic .22 Long Rifle cartridges.
RCBS Adds Die Sets for Popular New Rifle Calibers

RCBS Adds Die Sets for Popular New Rifle Calibers

Published On: 3/10/2023
RCBS has added three new cartridges to its collection of full-length die sets: 7mm PRC, .360 Buckhammer and .338 Weatherby RPM.
Five .22 Cartridge Velocities as Advertised, in Rifle, in Three Pistols

Five .22 Cartridge Velocities as Advertised, in Rifle, in Three Pistols

Published On: 3/9/2023
Published Velocities for .22 cartridges are easily available and are usually measured in rifle-length test barrels.
Electrode Gel for a Quieter, Cleaner Suppressor Experience

Electrode Gel for a Quieter, Cleaner Suppressor Experience

Published On: 3/8/2023
For many silencers, the first round sounds noticeably louder than subsequent rounds. The first round pop may not be much of a problem.
Fiocchi Announces New Big Game Cartridge

Fiocchi Announces New Big Game Cartridge

Published On: 3/7/2023
Presented in a wide range of hunting calibers, Fiocchi Knock Down blends premium components with a precision-engineered monolithic bullet
New Shotgun Ammo From Baschieri & Pellagri USA

New Shotgun Ammo From Baschieri & Pellagri USA

Published On: 3/6/2023
Baschieri & Pellagri USA''s two new top-tier shotshells that promise to hit hard and fold fowl in an instant--Dual Steel and Dual Bismuth.
MEC Marksman Single Stage Reloading Press for Rifle Ammunition

MEC Marksman Single Stage Reloading Press for Rifle Ammunition

Published On: 2/16/2023
There is always room for someone who makes quality RELOADING equipment, & MEC Marksman Single Stage Reloading Press meets that requirement.
Fiocchi Introduces New 5.7x28mm Subsonic Ammo

Fiocchi Introduces New 5.7x28mm Subsonic Ammo

Published On: 2/14/2023
The all-new Fiocchi subsonic ammunition joins two 5.7x28mm cartridge models introduced at the 2023 SHOT Show.