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Mark Chesnut
Gov. Newsom Still Hasn’t Got His Pistol Home
California Gov. Gavin Newsom accepted a SIG P365 X-Macro as a gift during a podcast appearance. Months later, his own gun laws are still keeping it out of his hands.
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Mark Chesnut
New York, New Jersey, Delaware AGs Fight To Save Post Office Handgun Shipping Ban
Three anti-gun states are stepping in to defend the federal law banning the mailing of handguns through the U.S. Postal Service.
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Mark Chesnut
NSSF: New Group A ‘Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing’
The NSSF is warning that the “Bridging the Divide” firearms policy initiative may expand gun control despite claims of compromise.
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Travis Pike
Obscure Object of Desire – Charter Arms Explorer II
Charter Arms tried to reinvent the AR-7 with the Explorer II, a broomhandle-style .22LR handgun. The concept was intriguing, but reliability issues quickly became apparent.
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Mike Hardesty
Ruger Security-380 Review: A Reliable .380 Built for Defense
Ruger’s Security-380 is an easy-rack, soft-shooting .380 with serious capacity and reliability—built for defense, training, and everyday carry.
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Mike Hardesty
S&W’s 686 .357 Magnum… A Great L-Frame 7-Shooter
The Smith & Wesson 686 Plus combines classic revolver durability with a seven-shot .357 Magnum cylinder and excellent range performance.
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Mike Hardesty
Frytech Magnetic Buffer System: A New Way to Tame AR Recoil
Frytech’s Magnetic Buffer System replaces the traditional AR buffer spring with rare-earth magnets to deliver smoother recoil and faster follow-up shots.
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Mike Hardesty
HiLight Tactical P4X Review: A Bright, Budget-Friendly Weapon Light
The HiLight Tactical P4X packs 1,100 lumens and serious candela into a compact, budget-friendly weapon light built for modern handguns.
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Scott Witner
This “Tool Bag” Might Be the Best Range Bag You’ve Never Considered
The CLC 25-pocket tool bag offers a durable, discreet alternative to traditional range bags with plenty of space for mags, tools, and compact rifles.
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Scott Witner
Does Ammo Quality Actually Matter When Shooting Suppressed?
Suppressors change how your firearm behaves, and the ammo you choose can dramatically affect noise, performance, and reliability.
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Mike Hardesty
Liberty Ammunition’s 9mm Overwatch Load: 72-Grain Bullet, Max Velocity
Liberty Ammunition’s Overwatch 9mm promises extreme velocity and serious stopping power. We tested accuracy, penetration, and real performance.
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Mike Hardesty

