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Ceska Zbrojovka Plans IPO to Fund Further Expansion into the USA

Posted February 4, 2020 in Companies, Daily News, News by Eric B with No Comments

Ceska Zbrojovka Group (CZG) is probably more known to our readers as just “CZ“. At least that is a lot easier for most of us to pronounce. CZG is one of the leading European producers of firearms and in the first nine months of 2019 they had a net profit of [Read More…]

TFB REVIEW: The FK BRNO Field Pistol

Posted November 22, 2017 in Ammunition, Companies, Featured, Pistols, Reviews by Pete with 171 Comments

It is rare event that we here at TFB are given the opportunity to handle and shoot unique luxury firearms. As a regular reader of our news articles and reviews, I can understand how someone can get tired of all the polymer pistols, AR15 rifles and vanilla new product [Read More…]

A Belt-Fed Bren Gun with a Fatal Flaw: The Experimental X11E4 at The Armourer’s Bench

Posted September 26, 2017 in Daily News, Guns & Gear, NFA / Suppressors / Class III, Other Gear & Gadgets, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 9 Comments

After World War II, the UK sought to modernize its small arms, many of which were based on designs originating from before the First World War. For its medium machine gun, the British were still using the reliable but increasingly obsolete Vickers water cooled gun in [Read More…]

Modern Personal Defense Weapon Calibers 004: The 7.5x27mm FK Brno

Posted February 20, 2017 in Daily News, Guns & Gear, NFA / Suppressors / Class III, Other Gear & Gadgets, Pistols, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 68 Comments

It’s been a while since we’ve done one of these Modern PDW Calibers installments, but we’re back, and today we’re looking at a very new round on the market, one that is currently making some pretty big waves in the pistol world. I am talking of [Read More…]

The CZ Model S Early Selfloading Rifle

Posted April 19, 2016 in Daily News, Guns & Gear, News, Other Gear & Gadgets, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 2 Comments

Well, it’s no secret that I am a sucker for early selfloading rifles. The sheer number of ideas that were being explored in the early decades when these rifles were undergoing military trials creates a fascinating body of work for us gun nerds in the modern day to [Read More…]

CZ USA BRNO BO 801 Shotgun

Posted January 18, 2009 in Shotguns by Steve Johnson with No Comments

This year CZ-USA will be importing the CZ BRNO BO 801 over/under 12 gauge shotgun this year. Two models will be for sale. The 801.1 model has a 3.5″ chamber and the 801.2 has a 3″ chamber.

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