Joel talks with Rise Armament about their new line of Law Enforcement specific AR rifles. Hear why they chose to make these and learn about the feature set. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to http://tfbtv.gun.team for details on our monthly gun giveaway. TFBTV is giving away one gun a month to a [Read More…]
Joel talks with a Bushnell representative about some of their new product offerings for 2019. From the rifle scope to the spotter to the binoculars you can expect great features and excellent glass. These products are geared toward the PRS competition shooter and the hunters. ««« PATREON [Read More…]
On the Sunday before this year’s SHOT Show, TFB and TFBTV were invited to attend the Sig Sauer Range Day at the Clark County Shooting Complex about 30 minutes outside of Las Vegas. The complex itself was incredible, with bays that catered to every type of shooter [Read More…]
It is hard to find an AK enthusiast who does not know about Zastava. Founded in 1853 in Serbia, to this day Zastava Arms remains to be one of the largest arms manufacturers in the region. For many years, several companies imported Zastava AK variants which became very [Read More…]
Joel interviews Nick from Vortex Optics regarding some of their great new product offerings for 2019. Razor HD Gen 2 gets new reticles, a 5000-yard laser rangefinder, and their 85mm spotting scope gets an eyepiece with a reticle. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to http://tfbtv.gun.team for [Read More…]
Check out the modular 9mm pistol from ZRO Delta! Want different backstraps? Or how about changing from a compact to a full-size in the field? Also, change from 15 round capacity to 17 on the fly. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to http://tfbtv.gun.team for details on our monthly gun giveaway. [Read More…]
Maxim Defense is coming out with a tiny little PDW dubbed the PDX. At Range Day, The Firearm Blog had a shooting bay all to ourselves. This allowed for vendors to book an appointment and bring their latest and greatest to us for a more intimate look at their products. [Read More…]
At Range Day, Magpul had some CZ Scorpions with their latest upgrades. They also had their new D50 .308 drum magazine feeding some AR-10 style rifles. Unfortunately the Magpul MP5 was just a prototype so it was only on display on the show floor. The first thing I [Read More…]
The CP-33 is Kel-Tec’s newest pistol. CP stands for “competition pistol” and 33 is the number of .22 LR rounds in its interesting double stacked-double stacked magazine. With a threaded 5.5 inch barrel, light weight, and picatinny rail, it’s ready for your next match or just plinking in the [Read More…]
In this episode of TFBTV, James visits with Marc of DSA to discuss the modernized or “Improved” series of modern FALs being produced by DSA. In addition to several improvements and modifications, DSA plans to launch a new FAL in 6.5 Creedmoor with a stainless match barrel. ««« PATREON [Read More…]
The Howa Mini Chassis is not new, but the 300 Blackout configuration is. I can attest from first-hand experience at range-day 2019, that it is an absolute blast to shoot. Built on the popular mini-action, the 300 blackout version will be available in a hunting stock [Read More…]
New for 2019 is the Accu-Tac BR-4 G2 bipod. Marketed specifically towards the Precision Rifle Series competition crowd, this shorter version of their standard bipod will be a popular choice. Though this bipod is more of the same for Accu-Tac, there’s nothing [Read More…]
This is Victory First‘s first appearance at TFB. Started in 2012, they provide firearms training and Industry consulting as well as (predominantly) Glock pistol gear. You may also recognize Matt from the “Make Ready” videos from Panteao Productions, as well as [Read More…]
VLTOR Weapon Systems brought a ton of new products to SHOT Show 2019. In this article, I’ll briefly tell about the most significant ones. According to the company officials, most of these new products will be available for purchase by Q3 2019. Let’s take a [Read More…]
“Necessity is the mother of invention” This was certainly the case for Daniel Gyurec. At the show, he told me about the instigating event for the creation of the bipodeXT. He was out shooting with a friend, and as it often does, it turned into a [Read More…]
hand me that foldar Last summer, TFB’s Ray I. brought us news of the Double FoldAR. This is an AR Pistol that becomes ultra compact when folded into 3rds. Equipped with Dead Foot Arms’ Modified Cycle System, one can fire the gun after swinging the [Read More…]
Thunder Beast has long been a go-to silencer for precision long-range shooters. This is in large part because the engineering that goes into their cans is as focused on things like repeatability and minimal point of impact shift as it is on noise reduction. (I have shot [Read More…]
Check out the new Remington 700 Bolt Action Pistol. Joel talks to one of the Remington sponsored shooters about this pistol and gets all the details. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to http://tfbtv.gun.team for details on our monthly gun giveaway. TFBTV is giving away one gun a month to a [Read More…]
Over the past few years a bunch of companies have been releasing parts to build Roland Special Glocks, what’s that? It’s what all the gun fighters are building these days. RMR cut slides, threaded barrels and flared magwells. Well that trend has moved onto [Read More…]
Even though TFB was entrusted with the task of officially breaking the news on PTR’s newest roller–delayed firearms just a week before SHOT, it was nice to finally see them in person on the show floor. The 9KT is obviously a roller-delayed pistol formed in the [Read More…]
Stance, grip, sight alignment, sight picture, breath control, trigger squeeze and follow through, all important elements for good marksmanship. Of these, for a precise pistol shot, I prioritize sights and trigger. I demonstrate this to my students by standing like a [Read More…]
Check out the all new Delta 5 bolt action precision rifle from Daniel Defense! I attended a media event back in the fall and was able to shoot this gun quite a bit, and I have to say they’ve got something fairly unique here. It’s worth a look. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to [Read More…]
This year Century Arms had two big ticket items on the SHOT 2019 list. The first was the company’s custom line of AK-patterned rifles and Canik handguns that were worked on by a custom shop outside of Century. Century Arms gave them carte-blanche to complete different modifications to the AK [Read More…]
There have been a LOT of new 9mm carbines at SHOT however, Stag is doing something a little bit different with the 10mm Glock fed AR15 PCC that they are introducing in the very near future. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» Go to http://tfbtv.gun.team for details on our monthly gun giveaway. TFBTV is [Read More…]
A few months back I started planning a custom finish for my Sig Sauer Rattler PDW. Having my fair share of Cerakote coated guns, I wanted to try something new; eventually stumbling across a treatment called Tanodizing. The process involves Type II anodizing – a [Read More…]
Norma Ammunition has come out with two new lines of ammunition this year for SHOT 2019. A hunting load that uses a match grade boattail round with a polymer bonded tip. This is designed for long range hunting applications where accuracy is necessary to hit animals out to 800 meters, but the terminal [Read More…]
New for 2019 is the JP Enterprises MR19 Bolt Action Rifle. JP is no stranger to the precision rifle industry. On the contrary, they are one of the most well respected for making solid, reliable guns that shoot tiny groups. This new offering from JP is built on an [Read More…]
Ah Swiss precision, there’s almost nothing sexier in the firearms world. B&T does an excellent job at making practical and useful guns into a sort of industrial art. For example, many pistol caliber carbines that utilize GLOCK magazines end up looking a horrendous [Read More…]
Marching through the Sands Expo Center for a week can be a seemingly never-ending grind. From an outsider’s point of view, SHOT is an sea of new guns and gear, but the reality is that it is also a maze of wheeled luggage and cheap knives, lubricants and ballistic [Read More…]
Here at Shot Show, I made it a point to drop in on our friends at Lyman. They have long been a big supporter of TFB so, I had to go see what they had brought out. I found some pretty cool stuff being introduced this year. Let’s take a look: BRASS SMITH CASE TRIM [Read More…]