Yesterday Larry Vicker’s announced his Vickers Tactical YouTube show. They are focusing on the viewers and making their content as user friendly and available across multiple platforms as possible. I am eager to see what he comes out with.
Shadow Ops Armory is now offering completely customized AR-15 lower receivers including serial numbers, roll marks, selector markings, and NFA information. Additional options include colors (Cerakote), laser engraving, deep etching, etc. [Read More…]
Ohio Ordnance Works has been busy preparing their new HCAR for release. Originally debuted in 2013, reports from Bearing Arms indicate that the rifle will be heading to production soon. The HCAR or “Heavy Counter-Assault Rifle” is a modernized and [Read More…]
In a detailed Imgr thread, a recon marine has gone into glorious detail on the weapon systems them employed during his tours overseas. To add a cherry, the same Marine spent some time answering questions on a Reddit thread. Titled “The weapons of Marine Recon: [Read More…]
As begins L. P. Hartley’s novel The Go-Between: “The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.” Indeed, they do. Almost exactly 85 years ago, existentialist philosopher and feminist Simone de Beauvoir visited a fairground [Read More…]
Intelligent Armour has updated their older shoulder rig for the HK MP5K. It has a molle panel and is now “Universal”. The previous shoulder rig was developed specifically for the HK MP5s. Now those in executive protection can get this for tucking away any [Read More…]
Tactical-Life.com posted up a video of the new Troy PAR (pump-action rifle). Some interesting features are highlighted in this video. The stock is billet and the hinge can be flipped for ambidextrous folding. I am rather impressed how slim the stock is and more so when [Read More…]
Federal Premium announced a new 10mm load designed for handgun hunting. The load uses a 180 grain JSP that is rated at 1,275 fps from the muzzle. Federal states the load should be good for deer, bear and hog. MSRP is $39.95/box of 20. From Federal: While most [Read More…]
Oleg Volk has reviewed the Savage Mk.II FV-SR over at AllOutdoor … Savage has long done well in the entry-level rimfire rifles. Mark 2 series represented an upgrade on the basics with the addition of Accu-trigger. FV-SR model takes it another step towards [Read More…]
At the risk of starting a religious war, today I want to write about custom handgun modifications. I am of the mindset that once I have bought something, it is mine. I also believe that most things bought “off the shelf” are a great starting point, but rarely the [Read More…]
As a 20th anniversary release, Crimson Trace is releasing 1000 sets of limited edition grips to the public. Made for the 1911 platform from laminated Applejack wood they are truly a beautiful grip for the 1911. While the price of them is only slightly higher then [Read More…]
Advanced Technology International (ATI) is now shipping the Scorpion X2 grips for the large frame Taurus revolvers. The new grips will fit a variety of models including the Model 45-410 Judge. Grips for the small frame Taurus revolvers should be available in June [Read More…]
Muzzle Brakes are an amazing addition to your rifle, they’re great at reducing recoil and muzzle rise and help speed up follow up shots. They’re not without their drawbacks however, they’re pretty loud as most brakes redirect the sound and muzzle blast [Read More…]
So there are tons of methods to shooting a handgun. And lots of debate about what to do with your support hand. Isosceles, Weaver, cup and saucer, grabbing your wrist, thumbs high, thumbs forward etc. The list goes on and on. However this is a first. If you subscribe to [Read More…]
Caleb over at Gun Nuts posted 5 myths about guns that should just die. 1. Handgun stopping power 2. High bore axis 3. You can upgrade a Mosin in a way that makes it better 4. Competition shooting will get you killed in the street 5. Pistols and shotguns are [Read More…]
Over the last 100 years, there are been monumental advances in firearms. New cartridges, operating mechanisms, gas systems, magazines, and more. However, that same level of technological advancement has not applied to targets. We still shoot the same static targets that [Read More…]
Gun Nuts Media posted an interesting article. Caleb Giddings wrote about how he sets up his guns in real life and that he follows the same ideology when setting up his guns in the virtual world via a video game. I have the opposite mentality. I feel that real guns are [Read More…]
Check out this DIY bumpfire stock for a 10/22 by Fire Mountain Outdoors. The giggles he gets from shooting it is infectious. I had the same laugh and enjoyment my first time shooting a full auto 22LR converted AR.
The Gartenmeister Bewässerungs Revolver (Irrigation Revolver) combines my favorite sport (shooting) with my least favorite chore (gardening). This Swiss/German tool features a full automatic design (one trigger pull fires unlimited gallons of water), safety [Read More…]
HIPERFIRE has released a new trigger, the HIPERTOUCH 24 3Gun (3G) trigger. This is the same sear geometry as the 24C, but with a more traditional curved bow giving those that like the familiar feel of a curved trigger the ability to get into their competition line of [Read More…]
Gear Head Works has a pretty cool modular forearm for the IWI Tavor Bullpup Rifle. It replaces the factory forearm and features slots that accept Magpul MOE rail sections or a flashlight pressure pad. It also has an internal mount that can be used with most 1″ [Read More…]
Lage Manufacturing have uploaded new videos of their long-in-development-not-for-sale prototype machine gun / shotgun patterned after the famous M-41A Pulse Rifle (from the Aliens movies). The MAX-41A incorporates an unmodified M-11/9 lower receiver (registered [Read More…]
The folks at Madbull Airsoft have designed a nifty Barrett M82 airsoft gun that feeds and ejects Co2 cartridges after each shot. Watch the video below: Post by MadBull Airsoft. Large amounts of Co2 allow the heavy M82-sized bolt to cycle, making the gun more realistic [Read More…]
Wilson Combat is now selling the new Vickers Elite Battlesight and Vickers Elite Snag Free Front Sights for the Glock line of pistols. The rear sight, the Battlesight, has a large U-shaped notch that is designed to let the shooter find the front sight fast. The Snag [Read More…]
The DTAC Mongoose is a minimalist stock system for the Mossberg 500 or Maverick series. It features a quick detachable stock so you can switch to a pistol grip shotgun without the need for tools. The most interesting feature is the unique dual chamber, [Read More…]
New from Glock is the Glock 19C Gen4, a compact 9mm pistol with a ported/compensated barrel. It replaces the Gen3 frame Glock 19C which was discontinued late last year. This Glock has not yet been announced, but has been on sale in Austria for about a week. Our [Read More…]
Bravo Company added a new collapsible stock under its BCM (Bravo Company Manufacturing) Gunfighter line of accessories for the AR-15. TFB was fortunate enough to be the first to receive a test sample from BCM and in doing so we’ve posted the first article on this [Read More…]
I am jealous of Taufledermaus. Yes, I get to play with many guns, and scopes, and cool gear for reviews, but he has high speed cameras and a mastery of multi-media. This is, of course, not counting his never-ending equally bonkers and entertaining ideas. Combine both, [Read More…]
We saw this guy a couple weeks ago. His latest video shows some rather impressive skills. We can debate all we want about the efficacy of his training, but you cannot deny the man has skills. One aspect of this video really intrigues me. 2 mins into the video, Zero [Read More…]
The Caselman Air-Powered Machine Gun is an air gun designed to shoot .30 caliber slugs on full auto with approximately the same muzzle energy as a .32 ACP pistol. It was designed by Jeff Caselman in the 1980s as a way for any person to legally own a machine gun, one [Read More…]