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Jury: Diamondback Infringed on Kahr’s Trigger Patent

Kahr Arms’ presser informs us four years after the fact (in Internet time) that a jury in Florida found Diamondback Firearms guilty of patent infringement. “The lawsuit filed in 2011, states that...

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Ask Foghorn: Are Lasers Really Useful?

Click here to view the embedded video. Reader Joshua asks (nearly a year ago now): Can you tell me how useful a Crimson Trace laser system would be for a beginner? A red laser sounds pretty cool. Green...

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New From TacProGear: Covert Go Bag

Unlike some other options, TacProGear’s Covert Go-Bag can’t accurately be called a turse. No, this baby is a single strap daypack. But don’t worry, it still has all the tacticalia you’d want including...

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CBP Email to Agents: Qual Ammo Only

Click here to view the embedded video. Here’s an email that’s surfaced from Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to its agents: Enforcement Personnel, Due to budget concerns and ammunition availability,...

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Proof: Hollow Point Bullets ARE NOT “Armor Piercing”

Click here to view the embedded video. I’m sick and tired of people claiming that hollow point rounds are “armor piercing assault bullets.” Even my own mother believes this, drinking the standard gun...

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Drop Safe Caracal C’s Trigger is Good-To-Go

Click here to view the embedded video. I’ve been waiting quite some time for Caracal to replace my carry gun. Regular readers will recall that I had a whole “Caracal C Held Hostage” thing going on. I’m...

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New from K-Var: SAM7K-02 Pistol

Need a new AK-variant pistol? Probably not, but you can’t call yourself current on the latest gun industry dish without reading this: (LAS VEGAS) – Continuing with plans to expand the SAM7K series,...

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Obscure Object of Desire: Cobray Pocket Pal .22 LR/.380 ACP Revolver

  By Jeremy S. Cobray Company, best known for manufacturing versions of the MAC series of pistols and the infamous Street Sweeper back in the 70’s and 80’s, also apparently spit out a few of these...

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Gun Review: Ruger LC380

The Ruger LC380 for this review was provided by The Kentucky Gun Company.  I’ve never had much use for small framed pistols. I like large frames that shoot things with a minimum case length of 19mm....

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Three Things I Learned About IDPA at ITI

“You wouldn’t want to do that on the street,” my classmate pronounced. True dat. Standing at bad breath distance from concealment limits your maneuverability and, thus, options for escape.”This isn’t...

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New from ATI: Titan LW

American Tactical Imports imports firearms from the Philippines that look like mainstream icons but cost significantly less. The strategy must be successful; all of their handguns are listed with the...

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Incendiary Image of the Day: Little Commandos in Afghanistan Edition

I’m not sure who they’re playing for, but I hope it’s our side. Wait. We have a side, right?

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Smart Gun: A Stupid Idea That Won’t Die

The last time we shot down this idea it was voiced by New York Times columnist and gun grabber Joe Nocera. As loathe as I am to ask our Armed Intelligentsia to reprise their reasoning for rejecting...

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Busting the ‘You Only Need Ten Rounds’ Myth

By Jeremy Knauf Anti-gun activists and self-serving politicians are eager to proclaim that there’s no reason for anyone (except the police, of course) to have a magazine that holds more than ten...

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Self-Defense Tip: Practice Shooting Multiple Targets

Click here to view the embedded video. Humans have a natural tendency to stare at a threat—and keep staring at it. That leads to bizarre ballistics; numerous citizens have shot the weapon hand of their...

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New (Again) from Auto Ordnance: Thompson Custom 1911TC

Like a lot of firearms manufacturers, Kahr Arms is sitting pretty. The post-Obama, post-Newtown guns and ammo sales surge has been very, very good to them. So good, in fact, that they stopped making...

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New from SIG SAUER: SB15 Pistol Stabilizing Brace

Click here to view the embedded video. I gotta admit, I’ve never been drawn to AR pistols. The guns have reliability issues, ear-splitting muzzle blast and so-so ballistic performance. And those are...

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What’s Wrong With This Picture: LaserLyte CM-MK4 Edition

The People of the Gun are split on the issue of pistol-mounted lasers. Some gun owners—especially those whose eyesight has gone south—consider them a godsend. Point and shoot? What’s not to love? As...

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Hands On with Magpul’s New Magazines, Sights and Grips

  As the doors to the NRA Annual Meeting opened this morning, I made a bee line for the Magpul booth to check out their new gear. And for the first time in a couple years, there is actually some...

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BREAKING: Cody Wilson Makes 100% 3D Printed Gun

Cody Wilson has just printed the first 100% 3D printed gun. Called the Liberator, no doubt named after the World War II firearm of the same name that was designed to be dropped behind enemy lines and...

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