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Aimpoint Lands Contract While EOTech Gets the Door

Aimpoint Lands Contract While EOTech Gets the Door

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The long-running debate over which optic platform is better, Aimpoint or EOTech, may have come to a head.

The N82 Tactical Professional (left) and Tuckable (right) holding a pair of Springfield Armory XD-S pistols.

Concealed Carry Gift Guide

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Looking for something specific for that gun nut on your list? Well if they carry concealed, you can start here. I’ve put together some recommendations that will show you really care.

All I want for Christmas: Blannelberry’s Blade Edition

All I want for Christmas: Blannelberry’s Blade Edition

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Here is a look at some of the awesome knives I want for Christmas.

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Reloader’s Holiday Gift Guide

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Reloading is a gear heavy sport! So there are always options for that reloader on you list. Sneak a peak at their set-up and see what they’re missing. And then check out our suggestions–we’ve got something for every price range.

Recover 1911 Grips and Holster

Recover 1911 Grips and Holster

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Need a light on your 1911? Check out Recover. They have grips and holsters, too. This system allows you to take the standard 1911 and give it a whole new life.

Reloading: Is it Worth it?  The Frugal Novice Weighs In

Reloading: Is it Worth it?  The Frugal Novice Weighs In

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Looking at the costs of reloading, the frugal novice asks herself: is it really worth all the hassle?

Saunders Museum: Best Kept Ozark Secret

SOG’s Micron II: $25 Keychain Knife

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Need a small, affordable and compact keychain knife? SOG’s Micron II is exactly that. Priced below $25, it’s not a bad buy.

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Meprolight’s New Low-Light Sights

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Night sights have a devoted cult following. Anyone who carries everyday is well aware that they may need to use their gun in a low light environment. And most black sights, and some of the white dots, just don’t stand out well enough for accurate shot placement. But check out these Meprolights.

So if you have buckets of range brass, is it worth the trouble to sort each and every one by brand?

Reloading Science: Do You Really Need To Sort Your Brass?

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Using identical cartridge cases is a big deal for bench rest shooters and anyone else concerned with improving groups by tenths or even hundredths of inches. But what about for plinking, practice and self defense?

The Llama Micro Max 380

SHOT Show Pre-View–New Guns from NASGW 2016

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We recently took a trip to the Big Easy for the NASGW expo–and we got a sneak peak at some of what’s going to be announced at SHOT. Here are some of the ones we can talk about now.