Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation has announced that the first batch of 8,000 AK-12 rifles were issued to the units of the Central Military District of Russian Armed Forces. The personnel will get familiar with the new rifles in the proving grounds located [Read More…]
TriggrCon is meant to be an annual gathering of innovative, forward-thinking, and tactical brands proudly showing off their ‘wares for the firearms community to drool over (that may not be the mission statement for TriggrCon, but you get the idea). So [Read More…]
A couple months ago I received the SAINT VICTOR from Springfield Armory for review. I am a fan of the AR10 platform, own a couple so, I was ready to put it through the “TFB wringer”. As all in the Saint line do, the Victor arrived in a case with two [Read More…]
The second day of the Arsenals of History Symposium held at the Cody Firearms Museum brought about new discussions that ranged from developing a common lexicon to categorize small arms terms to how do museums work with guns in video games and drawing visitors in through [Read More…]
If you visit the website of Circle 10 AK, you’ll find a large selection of machined aluminum stocks for a variety of AK pattern rifles. Earlier, we talked about fixed and side-folding triangle stocks made by this company. What was missing in their product line was [Read More…]
We announced the unveiling of the Doublestar Corp STAR10-P 308 Win AR Pistol a few weeks ago, but now we had the opportunity to handle one in person at TriggrCon 2019! This AR-10 pistol is a bit on the heavy side with it being over 8 lbs, but it balances really well. [Read More…]
Less than a month ago, we talked about the release of a rather interesting new SIG Sauer competition pistol – the P320 XFIVE Legion. Perhaps the most innovative feature that this new handgun comes with is the SIG Sauer’s patent-pending TXG grip module which [Read More…]
Quarter Circle 10 was holding out on us all along! We met with them at TriggrCon Range Day 2019 (Wednesday) and learned of their NEW Ambidextrous PCC dubbed “The Mick.” Then, the 1st Day of the Convention Center (Friday) they debuted their P320 PCC that will [Read More…]
Good afternoon everyone and welcome back to TFB’s Silencer Saturday, where hearing safe is not just an OSHA level, it’s a way of life. Last week we started a first round of voting for four categories of the best suppressors: rimfire, pistol, rifle and specialty. In [Read More…]
It is not often that we get Special Forces captured on images, and catching the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces with Malyuk rifles is very rare, to say the least. The Malyuk or Vulcan is designed and manufactured in Ukraine, by IPI. It looks like they are using [Read More…]
Grey Ghost Precision is in attendance here at TriggrCon 2019 and it was just 2 days ago that Hrachya of TFB posted the news of Grey Ghost unveiling NEW Stripped Slides for SIG Sauer P320 pistols. This NEW series of the GGP320 Stripped Slides for Full-Size and Compact [Read More…]
While out at TriggrCon 2019 we came across Stern Defense and got to see their recently debuted H2S (Hybrid 2 Stage) Drop-In AR-15 Trigger in person! This is a replacement trigger for AR-15 and AR-10 firearms that our very own Hrachya announced on TFB 3 weeks ago when it [Read More…]
We caught up with Head Down Arms (HD) at TriggrCon 2019 to see what was new with them from the last time that we spoke this winter while attending SHOT Show 2019. Their newest product to the market that is not yet on their website is an AR-15 pistol purposefully [Read More…]
Inspired by WWII magnet hunters like the team featured here on TFB that recovered a beautifully preserved STG44 in Holland a few weeks back, one Massachusetts man decided to dredge the bottom of a local pond with a magnet he bought on Amazon. Within minutes, the man had [Read More…]
Shooting with an optic especially with a red dot is one of the best advancements for the AR platform. There is a whole world of optics and mounts to shoot a red dot with your AR but there are some that are specially made for use with night vision. These night vision [Read More…]
Welcome back to another Featured Deals of the Week, I’m your host Benjamin F, and as always, please let me know in the comments if you want to see more of any type of deals. Last week someone asked to see more reloading supplies, and I’ve been keeping my eye [Read More…]
While attending TriggrCon Range Day 2019 we stopped by Quarter Circle 10 to see what they have new and they did not disappoint with their fresh unveiling of “The Mick” which is an ambidextrous 9mm Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) that is being shown at TriggrCon [Read More…]
This year the Cody Firearms Museum hosted the third annual Kurt Swanson Bucholz Arsenals of History Symposium in Cody, Wyoming. We saw the gathering of many historians, researchers, and representatives from a wide range of museums throughout the world. All congregating [Read More…]
While attending the TriggrCon 2019 Range Day we paid Zev Technologies a visit to see what was new from them and they introduced us to their NEW Zev Tech AR-15 Core Elite 5.56 NATO Pistol! The firearm that we were able to get our hands on is their NEW 10.5″ AR-15 [Read More…]
At SHOT Show 2019, SB Tactical brought the prototype of the HKPDW collapsing brace designed for H&K MP5 pattern pistols. It is the company’s second brace designed for this weapon system with the first one being a side folder and resembling the fixed MP5 [Read More…]
Over the past few weeks, Boyds Hardwood Gunstocks has released a series of new products for Tikka, CZ-USA, Thompson/Center and Ruger rifles. If you read Rusty’s TFB Review of the Tikka T1X rimfire rifle, you’ll remember how impressed he was with this new gun’s [Read More…]
While out at the TriggrCon Range Day for 2019 there were guns galore, but there were also a lot of interesting aftermarket accessories for some of our most popular firearm platforms as well. One of those is a NEW P320 Replacement Frame being put out by Mirzon. This grip [Read More…]
Drawing From Concealment There are endless videos on Youtube and Instagram of people drawing from concealment. Often, the fine details of removing the cover garment or tightening the belt are missed. The excitement of the latest red dot, new pistol, or other [Read More…]
Over the last 6 months, I’ve run the Primary Weapons Systems as my main rifle and it’s been an interesting ride. When I first started looking at PWS line up of guns, I was really curious how the long stroke gas piston system worked so I ordered the MK116 MOD [Read More…]
While many of us have been enjoying relaxing summer vacations, Beretta has been preparing to welcome the addition of several new family members to the 92X lineup. The Beretta 92X Compact, Full Size and Centurion join the 92X Performance we wrote about a few months [Read More…]
When it comes to the improvement of the main service rifle of the Armed Forces, different countries demonstrate various approaches. Some decide to completely replace the existing stock of weapons, like France, that replaced the venerable FAMAS with HK416. Other [Read More…]
TFB is in attendance at TriggrCon 2019 and at the Range Day portion, we saw some intriguing components from Killer Innovations with a NEW Glock V1 Slide as well as some of their barrels and compensators. Their NEW Glock V1 slide is pictured above and features what [Read More…]
Accurately measuring the noise a firearm or suppressed firearm makes with each report seems like a simple task: download an app on your phone and head out to the range. Not so fast, Alexander Graham Bell. While certain noises produced by stereo speakers, for example, [Read More…]
At a SilencerCo media event, SilencerCo unveiled some new products. One of them is a non-NFA Maxim 9. It was developed a while ago but kept under wraps until now. I got a chance to check it out so let us take a closer look. As you can see in the photo above, the slide [Read More…]
The Inforce pistol lights have caught a bad reputation in the last few years from people running and having them quit working either due to the activation switches failing or electrical issues. The first generations of lights were known to have issues but now the APL [Read More…]