TACTICAL WEAPONS NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2014

ON THE COVER

NEMO + GEMTECH BATTLE LIGHT 1.0 MS By Rob Garrett
First look at the next-gen suppressed 300 BLK SBR!

FEATURES

SISK 7.62 STAR POWER By D.K. Pridgen
Catch the latest ultra-modular sniper that’s built for drop-dead accuracy.

THE BLACKOUT ALBUM By John Higgs
Today’s collection of greatest 300 BLK hits plus the latest ammo!

U.S. MARSHALS SPEC-OPS 1911 By Rob Garrett
Springfield’s new Custom Shop TRP Compact is ready to help lay down the law!

COMBAT MAGNUM 870 By David Bahde
Run and gun with this tricked-out Remington 12 gauge!

FIVE PLACES TO SHOOT THE MA DEUCE By Fred Mastison
Your bucket list is incomplete until you’ve had a chance to feed your inner .50 beast!

LEGACY FIREARMS By Andre’ M. Dall’au
Commemoratives that forge lasting memories out of steel, gold and craftsmanship!

BORDER SENTINELS By Nick Jacobellis
Elite BORTAC unit fights on to stop terrorists, drugs and weapons from crossing into the U.S.

CALVERT COUNTY SWAT By Andre’ M. Dall’au
Maryland’s SEAL-trained operators bring law and order wherever they’re needed!

M1A WARHORSE REBORN By Aaron Dearborn
Take your 7.62mm precision up a notch with APO’s versatile Hybrid chassis!

SUPPRESSOR SPECTRUM By David Bahde & Robert A. Sadowski
For covert ops or simply saving your hearing, check out the latest and greatest cans.

ARMALITE AR-30A1 By Leroy Thompson
Cutting-edge bolt gun brings .338 LM power and sub-MOA performance to the range!

LIGHT & SUB-MOA CA-15 RECON By David Bahde
Christensen’s crazy-light carbon-fiber-enhanced ARs are ready for all-day carry!

M40 T6 MAGNUM SNIPER By Jay Langston
Wring-out of Tactical Rifles’ sub-0.5 MOA 7mm Rem Mag custom!

MAGPUL DYNAMICS DMR · SPR By Len Waldron
Go to the extremes with Magpul’s Caylen Wojcik and the 800-meter PWS MK216!

DEPARTMENTS

BRIEFING ROOM

TACTICAL RIDES Gear Up’s Rokon and M35 By Nick Jacobellis

UP ARMORED The guide to bullet stoppers By Fred Mastison

AMMO TESTFIRE Black Hills’ 5.56/7.62 MatchKings By Nick Jacobellis

ADVANCED OPTICS Shoot SOCOM’s latest 1,000-yard scope By Wayne van Zwoll

AFTER-ACTION REPORT Combat Zone Hostage Rescue By Donald J. Mihalek

HIGH-TECH FIREPOWER Lasers in Battle By Jay Pinsky

COMBAT LEGENDS Dillard “Crazy Jay” Johnson By Andre’ M. Dall’au

NEW MISSION GEAR New and noteworthy operator hardware

GIVING ’EM HELL The Gunny’s quips and tips!