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There is any number of reasons for you to buy a protective gas mask. Global pandemics, the potential for nuclear war, and crazy dictators possessing biological weapons are just a few of the reasons. If you prepare for worst-case scenarios, you need a protective mask in your kit. The Mira Safety CM-7M protective gas mask

An otherwise adequate budget red dot sight, the Riton X1 Tactix RRD can also look the part mounted on a carry handle retro carbine build. As an AK guy, when I decided to finally build an AR I admittedly didn’t shell out for top-of-the-line components. Since the only role I planned this rifle on filling

Updated 3/14/2022 While it seems its days are numbered, the 6.5 Grendel still holds its ground as a top-notch hunting option for the AR-15. What Makes The 6.5 Grendel A Dandy Hunting Caliber: Outside a dedicated cadre of shooters, the 6.5 Grendel often gets overlooked nowadays. The reasons are obvious. The 6.5 Creedmoor owns the

CZ has just announced the Scorpion 3+ Micro, an upgraded iteration of the popular Scorpion EVO 3 pistol caliber carbine.  The Scorpion EVO 3 has been one of the most popular guns in its class since it was released. Whether you call it a large format pistol or a pistol caliber carbine, the 9mm Scorpion

(March 14, 2022) Today, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed the Firearms Policy Coalition-supported S.B. 215 into law and rightfully defended a truth we’ve known to be self-evident long before our nation’s founding: Government permission slips are not required for the free exercise of the People’s natural right to keep and bear arms. Under the new

A NATO standard since 1980, will 5.56 continue to reign supreme or can it be usurped by .224 Valkyrie?  Back in 2008, I recall there was a substantial argument over two competing AR cartridges, each supposedly an answer to the problems the 5.56mm NATO experienced in battle. These rounds were the 6.5 Grendel and 6.8

With so many different kinds imported over the years, it can be difficult to know what kind of SKS you’re looking at, this guide will help you identify all manner of Simonov carbines and roughly estimate their value. There was a time when an SKS could be had for around $100. Regardless of the specific

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (March 10, 2022) — Firearms Policy Coalition announced today that Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed House Bill 272, enacting permitless carry in the state. Alabama is now the 22nd state to enact permitless-carry legislation. Under the new law, which takes effect in January 2023, any person, unless otherwise prohibited, will no longer need

Blade Show Texas and Texas Gun Experience have teamed up to provide Blade Show Texas attendees a night of hands-on experience in a safe and managed environment. Blade Show Texas attendees with PROOF of attendance (show receipt or wristband) are invited to a private demo event on 3/19/22 Saturday evening from 7 p.m. to 10

The top 9 youth rimfire rifles for teaching the next generation of American shooters.  During the past 2 years, the industry has picked up somewhere in the ballpark of 16 to 20 million new gun owners, based on NICS checks. To put it in perspective, it’s as if the entire populations of Michigan (about 10

B&T has just released the APC45 PRO-G, a new variant that can accept Glock 21 magazines making it much more accessible to the average shooter.  B&T’s pistol caliber carbines have a lot of attractive features. From the guns’ hydraulic buffer systems that reduce recoil to the wide array of compatible accessory options, many felt that

Kimber came out of left field with the release of the R7 Mako CCW pistol, but can the company’s baby shark take a bite out of the competition?  With that earworm firmly planted in your swede, let’s take a look at a handgun … Whereas stagger-stack nines are nothing new, this pistol is a rarity

Springfield Armory has just announced the Hellcat Pro, a new Hellcat variant that features an increased capacity and optics-ready slide.  The Springfield Hellcat has been one of the most popular concealed carry pistols on the market since its introduction, and Springfield has just announced the release of a new model in the family. The Springfield

That’s right, you read that correctly.  Cell Phone Gun! Just to set expectations, you can not make calls the Ideal Conceal cell phone gun. However, we will detail everything you can. Many people these days conceal carry guns for self-defense. It can be very effective and can help citizens save their lives, and protect the

The Diamondback DB9 is an often-overlooked ultra-compact 9mm CCW pistol that’s been around for a while, but its small size may make it still worth considering. Currently, the most popular handguns for personal protection are what are often called ultra-compacts. Handguns of this size are nothing new, but what’s relatively new are handguns this small

The SKS vs AK-47, if you could only have one, which would it be? We assess the pros and cons of these two iconic Soviet carbines. Of all the firearms that have ever been fielded, the AK and SKS are two designs that have seen some of the most action. Since they were first developed

[embedded content] A somewhat controversial topic, the how and when of rimfire rifle cleaning shouldn’t tie you in knots. Here are the tips to get it done. Some say never clean a rimfire, others obsessively scrub their bore after every shooting session. So, who’s right? Like so much in life, the answer falls somewhere in

Wilson Combat has just announced a new 5-inch barrel model of the SFX9, providing greater velocity and accuracy for those who prefer full-size 1911s.  Bill Wilson of Wilson Combat is one of the names most responsible for keeping the 1911 a seriously viable fighting weapon in the 21st century. While there’s plenty to love about