TFB Behind The Gun Podcast Episode #33: TFB Staff Writer Rusty S

Few writers have the tenure and experience that Rusty S of TFB has. Rusty has been researching, reviewing firearms for a very long time and was brought on to the TFB team sometime in 2014. Today on the podcast, he and Pete discuss some pretty humorous situations regarding the end of the world as well as some of what Rusty does as a rancher, shooter, and lover of all things 2nd Amendment. Russ is the Editor of Outdoorhub.com which covers a variety of non-firearm-related topics like archery, outdooring, camping, adventuring, and fishing which Rusty does much of in his spare time. If you’d like to check out some of Rusty’s articles, you can follow this link here.

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TFB Round Table: 10 Cartridges Still on Shelves After the Apocalypse

Welcome back to another edition of the  TFB Round Table sponsored by Ammunition To Go! For those who are first joining us, this is a multi-part series where TFB will discuss the characteristics of great ammunition for specific applications. This could vary from big game hunting, plinking, precision rifle matches, small game hunting, or even pistol competitions. Chances are there is someone here at TFB who can offer you advice on buying the right round for your task at hand. This week I am giving out my best guesses on ammunition that you would still find on the shelf after the end of the world. Prepper or not, listen up everyone! Let’s dive right into the 10 cartridges that will still be on shelves even after the apocalypse!

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The WORST Guns for the Apocalypse? (Boogaloadouts: Ep. 2)

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves follows up on his prior video, “The Best Guns for the Apocalypse: Boogaloadouts Vol. I”, and talks about the 5 WORST loadouts for TEOTWAWKI. TFBTV viewers made suggestions in response to the first video, and James went through each and every one individually to find out which ones were the absolute worst. The only hard part was choosing just 5. What boogaloo classes will fall to a hobo with a sharp stick and good cardio? Watch to find out.

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Meridian Defense Corporation Apocalypse AK Series: DEATH

Behold the Death, the fourth and last horseman of the Apocalypse. Meridian Defense Corporation has released the last rifle in their special project themed after the Four Horsemen of Apocalypse. MDC launched the Apocalypse series of AK rifles back in November 2018 with the introduction of the first rifle, Pestilence, followed by the War and Famine and finally about a year later from the launch of the series, the fourth rifle is announced. Let’s see what features Death comes with.

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6 Boogaloo Loadouts: The Best Guns for the Apocalypse?

In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves talks about the 6 best (ok, five and a half best) loadouts for the big B-word. [You know, the big igloo? Boogerlube? We can’t say the “B-word” on YouTube, but you know what we are talking about.] Say society breaks down, there’s an alien invasion, or you live in Detroit. The world has ended. What are your best guns for the apocalypse? And why? James discusses these loadouts in a special episode of TFBTV brought to you by 5.11 Tactical.

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Meridian Defense Corporation Apocalypse AK Series: FAMINE

The third seal is broken and another horseman has arrived – meet the FAMINE. Back in 2018 Meridian Defence Corporation announced a series of custom AK rifles themed after the four horsemen of the apocalypse – Pestilence, War, Famine, Death. They first released the  PESTILENCE, then in May of 2019 they introduced an RPK pattern rifle, the WAR, and now the FAMINE is unveiled.

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Meridian Defense Corporation Apocalypse AK Series: WAR

Back in November 2018,  Meridian Defense Corporation has released the first rifle ( Pestilence) of the four limited edition AK rifles themed after the  four horsemen of the apocalypse – Pestilence, War, Famine, Death. Recently, the company has announced the release of the second horseman – the WAR.

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Meridian Defense Corporation Apocalypse AK Series: PESTILENCE

Meridian Defense Corporation has designed four limited edition AK rifles themed after the four horsemen of the apocalypse – Pestilence, War, Famine, Death. The first rifle of this series is the Pestilence which is already available for preorder. Other three rifles are set to be released in 2019.

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TroubleshooterBerlin Fires His Upside-Down Auto-5 FrankenGun!

Long-time TFB friend Axel, AKA TroubleshooterBerlin is the man behind the mysterious upside-down shotgun we blogged about a couple of weeks ago, just before the 2017 SHOT Show. Miles Vining spoke with Axel about his creation (and I mean creation in the “it’s aliiiiive!” sense) at Ventura Munitions during the show, and now Axel has released his own live fire and discussion video regarding the… What do we call it? The ReMG-42/11, maybe? Just watch:

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10 Things NOT to do in a Gun Store

I have managed and worked in a retail firearms store now for 6+ years and sometimes catch myself believing that I’ve seen and heard everything. Yet my customers continue to surprise me in unique and odd ways everyday. So to ensure you don’t come across as a greenhorn the next time you stop into a gun store, here is my list of 10 Things NOT to do in a Gun Store.

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