• Owner, Neutral Ground Gun Co.
• NRA/Louisiana State Police certified concealed weapons instructor, 2012-present
• Maxim Magazine’s MAXIMum Warrior, 2011
• TFBTV Executive Producer
• Champion, Key West Cinco De Mayo Taco Eating Competition
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Federal’s new Terminal Ascent ammunition aims to deliver better accuracy and terminal ballistics at longer ranges with their Slipstream tipped rounds and new AccuChanels. In addition, Federal’s new HammerDown ammo was designed for greatly improved performance and reliability in lever [Read More…]
James Reeves visits with Arsenal at SHOT Show Range Day 2020 to discuss the new Arsenal AK-20. Per Hrachya H. of The Firearm Blog: “The AK-20 rifles will be initially chambered in 7.62x39mm and later will become available in 5.56x45mm, too. There is also an AK-20 chambered in .50 Beowulf [Read More…]
Is 2020 going to be the year of the Rimfire? The new Rebel .22LR Sub Gun takes Ruger 10/22 magazines which is going to make a lot of people happy. It’s the first pistol to have the brand new Mission First tactical Stabilizer. Below you can read the Official Press Release: “Patriot Ordnance [Read More…]
James Reeves checks out the POF booth at SHOT to see one of the lightest .308 ARs ever made. Per Hrachya H. of TFB, POF has made an “ingenious .308 receiver design that manages to fit a .308 magazine into AR-15 lower receiver dimensions. This year, they added another rifle and a pistol to the [Read More…]
EOTECH is releasing three new magnifiers including a compact 3X, a new 5X, and a more budget-friendly version of their venerable G33 called the G30. The G30 comes with a quick-detach mount instead of the swing away mount traditionally featured on their more expensive magnifiers. ««« GUN AND GEAR [Read More…]
Introducing the Thunder Ranch AR-15! In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves meets with iconic trainer, Clint Smith, to talk about his collaboration with his fellow Pacific-Northwesterners at Aero Design. More or less, Aero and Thunder Ranch teamed up to build the ultimate urban rifle based on [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves talks with Jerry of Zev on the SHOT Show floor about Zev Tech’s new slides. Zev is releasing several new slides for the Gen 3 Glock 19 or the Zev OZ9 that permit the user to utilize a Glock 17 or Glock 34 length slide and barrel combo […] Read [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James visits the PTR booth to discuss new additions to the 91 series, i.e. the PTR-91. The PTR-91 is PTR’s original flagship firearm, functionally a clone of the wildly successful HK91 and G3 rifle series first devised by Heckler & Koch. PTR has taken the design [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV’s SHOT Show coverage, James of TFBTV goes over 5.11’s new gear for 2020 with Meghan of 5.11. From Tom R.’s article on the new gear at SHOT (https://www.thefirearmblog.com/blog/2020/01/26/shot-2020-511-tactical-all-the-things/): “5.11 Tactical brought [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James discusses the PSA JAKL with Palmetto State Armory. The JAKL is essentially a bufferless AR-15 featuring a monolithic upper, a non-reciprocating charging handle and a folding brace. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out our Patreon and Subscribe Star [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James talks with Rachel at Kimber about the new Kimber Evo SP Select series of 9mm striker fired handguns, which will start at just $599 MSRP. Per Kimber: “The EVO SP SELECT is the workhorse of the EVO SP family. Designed for the EDC purist, this model offers all of [Read More…]
GEMTECH Suppressors has announced their newest silencer — the Modular Lunar 9. The modular Lunar 9 allows end users to convert it from a full size 7″ configuration to a shorter 4.7″ configuration while remaining hearing safe. GEMTECH Modular Lunar 9 Lane Tobiassen, President, had this to say [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits the Kimber booth at SHOT Show 2020 to see Kimber’s newest carry 9mm pistols, the Micro 9 Triari and the Micro 9 Raptor. Check this video to see more coverage from SHOT. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out our Patreon and Subscribe [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James visits with Full Conceal at SHOT Show 2020 to see their newest addition to the line, the Full Conceal M30S6, a folding, Gen 3 Glock-type pistol that costs $400 less than Full Conceal’s flagship folding Glock models. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE [Read More…]
Per Matthew Moss of The Firearm Blog: Earlier this week in my SIG Sauer range day round up I teased some of photos of SIG Sauer’s compact P210 Carry pistol. The pistol is a response to customer demand for a P210 which can be carried more readily. It was a gun which had been rumoured […] [Read More…]
James Reeves speaks with the people at Laugo and Lancer about the upcoming Laugo Alien at Range Day for SHOT Show 2020. Per Nick C. of TFB: “You may have heard of Laugo Arms. They are the ones who designed the CZ Scorpion Evo 3 and sold it to Česká zbrojovka aka CZ. They have […] [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits Ranko with Zastava to talk about the new AKs coming to the USA from the legendary Serbian manufacturer. If you’d like to see James’ review on the Zastava M70 Z-PAP, check here: Is the Zastava M70 Z-PAP the Best New AK For the Money? [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits Palmetto State Armory to review the new pistol from PSA, the DAGR 9. The dagger is, more or less, a $300 Gen 3 Glock clone. It appears to be of quality construction, including a nitrided slide & barrel, and it has a broad range of Glock parts [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits Defense Distributed to talk about the Ghost Gunner 3, an at home CNC milling machine. DD describes the GG3 thusly: “Ghost Gunner 3 allows you to manufacture firearms with confidence and ease, in the privacy of your own home. GG3 removes material 5 [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits the Yankee Hill Machine booth at SHOT Show 2020 and gets to scoop on new silencers, including modular cans with third party muzzle device compatibility, an integrally suppressed AR-15 upper, and more. ««« GUN AND GEAR GIVEAWAYS »»» PLEASE check out [Read More…]
Matthew Moss of TFB Reports: Meprolight describes their new Foresight optic as an Innovative Augmented Sight. Externally, it doesn’t look much different from Meprolight’s other red dot sights like the M5 Pro, but internally the hard and software is very different. The Mepro Foresight boasts the [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James visits Aero to see their big SHOT Show unveiling of their as-yet-unnamed pistol caliber carbine AR-15. The carbine is going to be offered as a partially built lower for $150 all the way up to a complete rifle. It will be available in 9mm, 10mm, .40S&W and .45ACP, [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves visits with the guys at DSA to talk about their new Heavy FAL, a US-manufactured, spot-on clone of the Belgian FALO rifle (with a cameo from Ian of Forgotten Weapons). Also demo’d for this video is DSA’s Israeli clone M4 for those Tzahal enthusiasts [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV’s SHOT Show 2020 coverage, James talks to John Hollister of Sig Sauer about the company’s NEW 3D printed silencers for pistols and rifles in Inconel and titanium. The pistol models will be made in 9mm and .45 calibers, and they are going to be completely modular, [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James discusses the new IWI Z-15 with Jeremy from IWI. James previously covered this breaking story earlier this month. The rifle is IWI USA’s first AR-15 to be produced in the US. Check out the earlier story here. Or check it our below: With SHOT Show around the [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV’s SHOT Show 2020 coverage, James Reeves talks to the guys at Culper Precision about their new Atomic 6 carbon fiber Glock-type pistol. This is basically a Gen 3 Glock 19 but with as much carbon fiber as you can put on a Glock 19. It weighs a mere 15 ounces […] [Read More…]
From Colt’s press release: “The Python is back! Building on Colt’s Snake Gun legacy, the legendary double-action revolver returns in stainless steel in 4.25” and 6” barrel lengths. The 2020 Python features modern stainless steel alloys and a re-designed rear sight. Thirty percent [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV Show Time’s coverage of SHOT Show 2020, we look at the Angstadt MDP-9. James Reeves speaks to Rich Angstadt about the NEW Angstadt Arms MDP-9. Per Matt Moss’s TFB article on the platform: The SCW-9 was designed to meet the strict requirements of the U.S. Army [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves discusses the progress and production of the Hi-Point Yeet Cannon (YC-9) with Dave from Hi-Point. In this episode, James and Dave talk about the progress of the Yeet Cannon, pricing, production, new features, and release dates. Hi-Point brought several copies [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves talks about B&T’s newest Glock-mag fed submachinegun/pistol caliber carbine – the APC in 10mm. The APC is now famous as the first submachinegun ordered by the US Army since World War 2. While the APC is already available in multiple calibers, [Read More…]
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