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300 Blackout vs .308 Win: Which Round Reigns Supreme in AR-15s?

Many AR-15 owners begin to consider different cartridges after they’ve built or bought a few rifles in the standard 5.56x45mm/.223 Remington chambering. America’s love for .30-caliber cartridges is strong, and...

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Bleecker Street Publications Acquires Gun University

In a move that makes a whole lot of sense for anyone paying attention to where the firearms media world is headed, Bleecker Street Publications has officially acquired Gun University,...

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Accessories Optics & Sights

SHOT Show 2026: Best New Red Dots

SHOT Show 2026 saw lots of new red (and green) dot offerings from numerous companies. Emerging trends include multi-reticles, motion activation, and streamlined profiles. Some companies are going for smaller, more concealable optics,...

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BMW i7 Protection – An Evolution in Protection

In the world of high security, armored vehicles are a must. They allow safe transit for a client and the protection team through potentially hazardous areas. While most people think...

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Guns Handguns Semi-Automatic Handguns

Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F COA

Typically, a new firearm gradually gains popularity as it enters the public and feedback trickles in. That was not the case with the Springfield Echelon. Its popularity soared almost immediately,...

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Icon Defense Monolithic Upper Receiver Systems

By Fred Mastison • March 21, 2026

IWI Jericho 941 F ORP: Full Size Optic Ready Pistol.

Modern Warhammer: IWI Offers the Optic-Ready Jericho 941 F ORP

By William Lawson • March 21, 2026

Modern Surplus Gear Rocks

By • March 21, 2026

Maxim Defense MKIV-SD – Keeping it Quiet

By Fred Mastison • March 20, 2026

Bounty Hunter – From EAA

By LaVista Bill Bell • March 20, 2026

Carrying a 1911: Six Months Concealing the Legendary Platform.

Concealed Carry Corner: Six Months Carrying a Full-Size 1911

By Mitch Eckler • March 20, 2026

Water Purification – How Long to Boil Water?

By • March 20, 2026

Vortex Strike Eagle 1–10×24 FFP – LPVO

By Fred Mastison • March 19, 2026

New Blue Label Youth Shotgun – From EAA Corp.

By Fred Mastison • March 19, 2026

Tree Identification: Eastern Trees

By • March 19, 2026

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Hunting Mentorship Decline: The Quiet Crisis

By • March 21, 2026

What to Wear Fishing: Clothing Tips for Sun Protection, Comfort, & Safety

By • March 20, 2026

Mossberg SA-20 International Turkey: A Soft-Shooting 20-Gauge for Serious Hunters

By • March 20, 2026

Prevent Rod Rage During Storage & Travel With RodKnee

By • March 19, 2026

Skillset Magazine

The Supersonic Dream: Concorde and the Race for Faster Flight

By Tiffanie Kluchnik • March 21, 2026

DIY: Making a “Drone” Training Knife to Match Your EDC Defensive Knife

By Michael Janich • March 20, 2026

Overland Expo SoCal 2026

By Ben Tirpak • March 19, 2026

Tenacious Talon: The Revenant Corps Talon V2 Offers Clandestine Defense

By Michael D'Angona • March 18, 2026

Tactical Knives

DIY: Making a “Drone” Training Knife to Match Your EDC Defensive Knife

By Michael Janich • March 20, 2026

Tenacious Talon: The Revenant Corps Talon V2 Offers Clandestine Defense

By Michael D'Angona • March 18, 2026

A Folder Made In Tribute To The Ek Commando Knife Company Dagger

By Joshua Swanagon • March 16, 2026

At the Push of a Button: A Robust Roundup of Automatic Knives

By Jim Cobb • March 12, 2026

Videos

Mossberg 990 Aftershock: Ultimate Defensive 12-GA

By Personal Defense World • March 15, 2026

Seasoned Media Creator Enters The World Of Competitive Shooting — Updated

By Alex Landeen • March 13, 2026

CZ Shadow 2 Compact: Competition DNA in a Carry-Ready Package

By Combat Handguns • March 12, 2026

SAR USA 109T: Compact 9mm Pistol with Subgun DNA

By Personal Defense World • March 8, 2026

Springfield Armory 2020 Action — A Custom Build Project

By Sean Utley • March 7, 2026

Bersa’s M2XI: A Rugged Double-Stack 1911

By Combat Handguns • March 5, 2026

Barrett MRAD Covert: Big Performance in a Discreet Package

By Ballistic Staff • March 1, 2026

The Kuna Roller Delayed System – An Explanation

By Fred Mastison • February 24, 2026

The Beretta 30X – A Stronger Tomcat

By • March 19, 2026

Keep Your Shots Steady With This Adjustable-Height Bag From Real Avid

By Fred Mastison • March 18, 2026

New Chest Rig and Pack – From Tasmanian Tiger

By Fred Mastison • March 18, 2026

Bulletproof Protection Takes Many Everyday Forms

By • March 18, 2026

Nothing is certain in today’s world. One minute you’re heading to work or school. The next minute, you’re scrambling for cover as bullets fly by you. You can never predict...

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My Vision For a Gen 3 P32

By • March 18, 2026

KelTec has always done some wacky stuff. In two years, they’ve released two pistols that have internal magazines and are fed from stripper clips. They’ve influenced the industry a fair...

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NEXTORCH eStar Headlamp — 1,300 Lumens of Hands-Free Light

By lcernauskas • March 17, 2026

Reliable lighting is one of the most underrated pieces of gear you can carry. Whether you’re navigating a dark trail, working on equipment after sunset or responding to an emergency,...

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Shooting with Shooting Gloves: Pros and Cons of Gloving Up.

Outsider’s Insights: Firing Gloved Or Not

By Madison Heim • March 17, 2026

Antibiotics – Should the Prepper Stockpile Them?

By • March 17, 2026

Flitecontrol – Now In 20-Gauge

By • March 17, 2026