James Reeves is at IWA/Enforce Tac 2024 talking to the guys at Valtro about their Italian modular Glock-type pistols. Valtro, an Italian firearm manufacturer, has introduced a line of pistols that appear to cater to those seeking alternatives to Glock – the PF9 model. This model, which Valtro [Read More…]
In the video interview at IWA 2024, James Reeves explores the Antreg ARS M4s rifle, a high-end firearm on the AR platform and similar to the HK 416. The rifle, chambered in .223 Rem, is notable for its versatility, offering 28 different variations that can be customized in terms of colors, [Read More…]
James Reeves is at the Tinck Arms booth during IWA 2024 to talk about the unreleased and brand-new Tinck Arms suppressor. James speaks with the inventor of this unusual but allegedly effective Slovenian silencer who explains how it works to you, the audience. TFB Official Apparel Sponsor is 5.11 [Read More…]
In this exclusive TFBTV interview, James Reeves takes us through the remarkable features of the STP SWAT pistols, showcased at IWA 2024. These premium firearms, available in 4.0 and 5.0 versions, boast 9×19 caliber precision, bull barrels, and an innovative aluminum grip for enhanced control. [Read More…]
Primary Arms has been steadily improving and expanding its range of optics. The lineup of prism scopes has grown and undergone revisions, and the MicroPrism family is the current flagship. This review will cover the SLx 3x model, which sits between the 1x and 5x [Read More…]
If you visit Glock’s global website (eu.glock.com), you can find there versions of their pistols that can not be found on the company’s US website (us.glock.com). One example is the Glock G17 Gen5 FR Coyote, the civilian version of the French contract G17 [Read More…]
We’re back again with another roundup of fresh firearms-focused podcasts in TFB Podcast Roundup 119. Each week we’ll be bringing you a new set of podcasts from across the web that cover a wide variety of topics including gunsmithing, hunting, precision shooting, war [Read More…]
James Reeves is with Ziga of Polenar Tactical to talk about the Tinck Perun X-17. The Tinck Arms Perun X-17 is a versatile and innovative .308 caliber semi-automatic rifle that blends the reliability and ease of maintenance of a patented operating system with the robustness of the AR-10 platform. [Read More…]
The Italian-made Weatherby SORIX line debuts in 12 and 20 gauge versions, with hand-finished paint at the company's American factory.
James Reeves visits Ceonic to discuss the ACP 380, a caliber-changeable pistol that can swap from .380 ACP to .32 ACP by swapping a barrel and magazine only. It’s a super-small, micro-compact that’s good for concealed carry if you want something smaller than 9mm. TFB Official Apparel [Read More…]
South Carolina's state senators and representatives reach a compromise on bill, allowing open carry with no permit required.
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at IWA 2024 to talk to Tomas Spohr about his high-quality revolvers, in particular the NEW N-frame-sized .44 Magnum and .22 LR revolvers he is producing in 2024. Spohr makes incredibly high-quality revolvers with no MIM parts, and they are coming to the US [Read More…]
James Reeves talks to Swiss suppressor manufacturer, B&T, about their new 3D printed suppressors which will be available in Inconel steel or titanium and built to order and HUB-compatible, a first for Europe. TFB Official Apparel Sponsor is 5.11 Tactical: https://www.rb.gy/mzdc5p To Enter [Read More…]
At EnforceTac 2024, James Reeves highlights a new product from the Austrian company Black Trident: a high-quality, low-visibility plate carrier made in Europe. This innovative gear is designed for discreet yet effective protection, catering to the needs of professionals seeking reliability without [Read More…]
At SHOT Show 2024, Ohio Ordnance Works unveiled the REAPR lightweight medium machine gun. The REAPR or Recoil Enhanced Automatic Rifle is chambered in .338 Norma Magnum and can also be calibre converted to 7.62x51mm. Ohio Ordnance Works @ TFB: Ohio Ordnance Works [Read More…]
Photo Of The Day – the best online place to view the coolest images of firearms. When I was younger (a lot younger), every boy knew the ArmaLite AR-7 was the good-to-go thing to have if you survived a crash landing, and had to protect yourself against dangerous [Read More…]
Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we took a look at my top 5 favorite summertime carry guns. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here to check it out. This week, I wanted to look at a few small things that [Read More…]
James Reeves is at IWA 2024 talking to the HugTek reps about their new tactical lever gun. This is a gun that is made in-house by HugTek, who also perform the surface coating in addition to the milling, machining, and assembly. It’s a surprisingly solid lever action that’s good-looking and [Read More…]
Beretta has a new variant of the PMXs, this time in tiger stripe. This new cosmetic variation has an MSRP of $1399. Let’s take a look at the PMXs more generally along with this new model. More Beretta @ TFB: NEW Beretta 92 Magwell And Magazine Base Plates From [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at the FAB Defense booth to see the new A.M.P. pistol chassis. The A.M.P. chassis system fits almost any pistol with a rail by using interchangeable components that interface with the rail and the grip backstrap. The A.M.P. will also work with pistol [Read More…]
The new Rock River Arms BT-2 ATR allows shooters to switch controls from side to side of the receiver, so lefties can also handle the rifle easily.
At IWA 2024, James Reeves gives us a closer look at the Dentler DR21, a masterpiece in rifle innovation from the German company Dentler. Emphasizing German craftsmanship, this rifle merges traditional gunsmithing with modern technology, offering features like an intuitive safety hand clamping [Read More…]
You’ve seen him featured here before a couple of times on TFBTV but at SHOT Show 2024, Editor-in-Chief Pete was able to get an exclusive interview with famous Chicago rapper Twista and talk shop with him. Today Pete and Twista not only talk about some of their [Read More…]
Wait, what? Tanfoglio is shaking it up at IWA 2024 this year by introducing a series of polymer- and steel-framed tactical and duty pistols. James Reeves interviews the gang at Tanfoglio (the gangfoglio?) to talk about this slight deviation from their chiefly competition market. As usual, these will [Read More…]
James Reeves is at IWA 2024 to check out the Girsan Hunter (being imported to the US as the EAA Hunter), which is one big iron. A double stack 10mm 2011 pistol, the Girsan holds 15+1 rounds of 10mm and with a huge 6-inch barrel, this 10mm will pack a punch, and because it’s Girsan, […] [Read More…]
This is a review of the Pulsar Merger LRF XL50 High Definition Thermal Binoculars. High definition thermals for commercial use started appearing last year, and in 2024 we will see more and more of them. This review is TFB’s second on the subject of HD thermals, [Read More…]
The hungriest beast of them all on this blog is our Photo Of The Day. It consumes hundreds of images every month, and it has been doing so for 10 years. Above you see a sailor, as he fires an M9 pistol during a Navy Handgun Practical Weapons Course (HPWC). This exercise [Read More…]
When it comes to wheelguns and revolvers we love to discuss the “big headliners” of the industry in Smith & Wesson, Ruger, Taurus, and even some lesser-known companies that are quite high-end like Korth and Manurhin. For whatever reason it might be (and [Read More…]
At IWA 2024, James Reeves discusses the Rex Alpha Gen 2 at the Arex Defense booth, showcasing the advancements from the original Rex Alpha. This updated model is designed for enhanced performance, retaining the qualities that made its predecessor a favorite among shooting enthusiasts. Discover the [Read More…]
The state of Louisiana is about to legalize permitless concealed carry for residents under 18 years old with no criminal record.
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