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The Versatile Survival Pistol That Lets You Shoot ANY Caliber

The Versatile Survival Pistol That Lets You Shoot ANY Caliber

A never-ending discussion among firearm owners is about the “best” survival gun. Heck, I’ve chimed in on that a couple of times already here, and am about to offer another choice, because in many ways it is the ultimate survival ...

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12 New Guns That Turned Heads At The SHOT Show

12 New Guns That Turned Heads At The SHOT Show

Every year the National Shooting Sports Foundation hosts the annual SHOT Show event, which allows the gun industry to showcase its newest firearms and related gear. The following is just a fraction of what was new at this year’s convention ...

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The Backup Weapon You Can Carry Where Guns Are Banned

The Backup Weapon You Can Carry Where Guns Are Banned

Generally speaking, when we talk about carrying concealed, we’re talking about carrying a pistol. I’ve carried a pistol concealed for years, allowing me to protect myself and my family, and by extension protecting society at large wherever I go. But ...

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5 Tips For The Novice Concealed Carrier

5 Tips For The Novice Concealed Carrier

First of all, welcome to the world of concealed carrying! Most concealed carriers would agree that carrying a weapon will make you feel safer and more prepared if the unthinkable happens. Still, there are a few things that are easily ...

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Leather Vs. Kydex: Which Is Truly Better For Everyday Carry?

Leather Vs. Kydex: Which Is Truly Better For Everyday Carry?

Leather vs. Kydex — it’s been a point of contention among shooters since the first days of the Kydex holster in the 1970s, but leather has endured and doesn’t seem to be budging anytime soon. And for good reason. Let’s ...

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3 Little-Known Ammo Makers That Gun Owners Should Know About

3 Little-Known Ammo Makers That Gun Owners Should Know About

If you’re a gun owner, then you likely know all about the big names in ammunition. Winchester, Remington, Federal and Hornady are popular brands for all forms of shooting – from hunting, to training, to self-defense. But they’re not the only ...

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Purse Carry: A Good Idea Or An Accident Waiting To Happen?

Purse Carry: A Good Idea Or An Accident Waiting To Happen?

Women in recent years have bought and begun carrying concealed handguns in unprecedented numbers. I believe that’s a good thing for personal and public safety. If you look closely at big-city newspaper reports, usually buried far beneath the front page ...

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5 Reasons To Add A Red Dot To Your Rifle

5 Reasons To Add A Red Dot To Your Rifle

Iron sights are standard equipment on most entry-level AR-15 rifles and other firearms. There’s a lot to like about iron sights—they generally adjust for windage (rear sight) and elevation (front sight) easily and quickly, they’re durable, and learning to use ...

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