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Cold War Classics Reborn

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The Cold War seemingly saw an uptick in domestically produced designs and unique rifles across the world. Today we are going to examine some of the best rifles from the Cold War, but we are also going to look at examples you can own right now.

Opening Photo New HK CC9 Pistol

HK-USA CC9 Redefines the Micro Compact Market

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The CC9 represents a new direction and commitment from HK-USA. It is the first HK product to be conceived, designed, and built in America.

Staccato C Full Review: Conceal, Compete, and Conquer!

Staccato C Full Review: Conceal, Compete, and Conquer!

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Over the past few months, I’ve been thoroughly testing the Staccato C. I’ve competed in a 3-gun match, carried it concealed, and even used it at the Staccato-sponsored Area 4 USPSA Championship.

POF Base AR 15 (7)

POF-USA P-15 BASE Rifle: High-Performance Engineering at an Unbeatable Value

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POF-USA just introduced a new AR-15 called the P-15 BASE, which should excite everyone. POF-USA has been making high-end, innovative AR-15 rifles for years that many shooters just couldn’t afford. Now, the BASE keeps lots of the features of the high-end guns but cuts the cost. After having shot the BASE, I’ll just come out [...]

Colt Python Review: 2.5 Inch Snub-Nose Classic

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New Colt Pythons circa 2020 still feature the distinct aesthetics of the original iconic snake, like the vent-rib under lug barrel, but newer guns have an updated mechanism, different sights, and a beefier frame.

AR Rifles for sale in California Store

AR-15s For California Residents: Pt 1

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The AR-15 and its many versions are considered “America’s Rifle” for a reason.  (Although the true meaning of the abbreviation “AR” stands for “Armalite”, the initial company that built the platform.)  It’s not only the civilian version of the weapon our troops carry into the field.

The Hi-Power in 2023 - Best Clones, Replicas, and Advancements

The Hi-Power in 2024 – Best Clones, Replicas, and Advancements

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Recently the Hi-Power has seen quite the revival. Maybe the industry’s hard time coming up with something new spurned it.

Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5 F Comp

Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F Comp

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Introducing the New Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F Comp: Precision and Performance in Every Shot Looking for the ultimate in performance and recoil control in a polymer pistol? The brand-new Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F Comp might just be the pistol you’ve been waiting for. In this video, we take a deep dive into Springfield’s latest innovation [...]

An Illustrated Guide To Winchester Pump Action Shotguns

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Winchester produced single—and double-barrel shotguns, lever-action shotguns, and a few semi-auto shotguns, but their main claim to fame was pump-action shotguns. 

Shoot 9mm Out Of Your AR-15

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Converting your 5.56 NATO AR to 9mm is a really simple AR hack, especially if you buy a complete 9mm upper.

Tested True: Browning X-Bolt 2 Pro McMillan SPR

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Browning’s X-Bolt 2 series consists of several bolt-action winners. The X-Bolt 2 Speed has an inside-the-Vari-Tech stock adjustable comb-height system, two grips with rubber over mold to ensure a just-right fit, a slimmer, sleeker receiver and bolt, and so much more. 

6 Tips to Save Money, Fight Inflation, and Keep Shooting

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Guns are expensive, ammo is expensive, optics are expensive, and you get the point. It’s expensive, and inflation isn’t helping, and election years certainly don’t help.

A Look At the Patrol Rifle of Yesteryear

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The AR might be the ultimate modern patrol rifle, but it’s not the first patrol rifle. Look at a few historical examples of patrol rifles before AR dominance. 

The Colt Viper – The Newest Snake

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Don’t look now but it seems that Colt Firearms is determined to take over the revolver market! In the past four years, they have launched a new generation of wheelguns starting with the Python in 2020.

FN Reflex Micro Compact 9mm - Full Review

FN Reflex Review: Micro Compact 9mm for Carry

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One of the features that sets the Reflex apart from many of its competitors is that it is not a striker-fired pistol; it’s a Single Action Only (SAO) internal hammer-fired pistol.

Glock’s New Math: (G17 + G19) / 2 = G49

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Anyone who has done the math figured Glock would someday introduce the G49 MOS. The G49 is a hybrid pistol much like the G19X and G45, except the G49 uses a G17-length slide mated to the G19-size frame.

The Most Hated AK on the Market: The Riley Defense RAK-47 - Full Review

Riley Defense AK47 Review: Why the RAK47 Hate?

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The RAK47 comes with a lot of questionable quality baggage. Are Riley Defense AK47 problems still a worry? Read our Riley Defense AK47 review find out.

Ruger EC9s Review - Small Package, Small Price, Big Results

Ruger EC9s Review – Not What We Expected

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I didn’t have high expectations for Ruger’s new subcompact 9mm handgun, but I shouldn’t have worried: the EC9s ran like a champ.

Review: Seekins Havak SLAM Rifle

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When it comes to lightweight hunting rifles packed with high-end features, the Seekins Havak SLAM might just be one of the best options I’ve ever tested. Seekins designed the Havak SLAM with serious hunters in mind, combining innovation with practical features that stand out in the field. Watch the full video just below. Video https://youtu.be/2hy-wqMnMRY [...]

10MM Double Stack 1911 – EAA and Girsan’s New Hunter 10 Is Field Ready

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The Witness2311 Hunter 10 is a solid choice for my handgun hunting of deer and hogs. I found a holster and many excellent 10MM ammo types to match up with the Hunter 10.

True holding the new CZ-P09 Nocturne.

CZ P09 C Nocturne, What We Didn’t Like!

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One of the most noticeable updates to the CZ P-09 C Nocturne is its new grip texture. CZ has improved the grip texture, which now covers more surface area, making it easier to maintain a firm hold on the pistol.

Brand New Savage AXIS 2 Pro Review

Brand New Savage AXIS 2 Pro Review

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Complete with a threaded barrel, one-piece rail, and an upgraded bolt handle for improved control and comfort, the AXIS 2 PRO is ready for the field.

Stoeger STR 9 Review, Guns America

Stoeger STR 9F Review: Budget Striker-Fired Carry Contender

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In this Stoeger STR 9 Review we’re going to see why the author says the STR9 is a contender for best budget striker-fired pistol.

New Smith & Wesson M2.0 Carry Comp Pistol Review!

New Smith & Wesson M2.0 Carry Comp Pistol Review!

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The Carry Comp series is something I am very excited to see hit the market. Where weapon light compatibility and optic cuts have almost become standard among production carry guns, a factory low-profile compensator is just icing on the cake. 

MCX Regulator: the SIG Ranch Rifle [VIDEO]

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MCX Regulator: it’s a SIG ranch rifle that’s rewriting the rules. Check out the features and performance of the SIG Sauer MCX Regulator.

Beretta's 92 Compact INOX Model.

Beretta 92 Compact: A Classic Reborn

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The Beretta 92 Compact (like this Beretta 92 Compact with rail INOX) is a classic reborn, channeling its double/single action predecessor.

What Is The 327 Federal Magnum Good For?

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Why would you want a concealed carry revolver chambered in 327 Federal Magnum when there are plenty of EDC revolvers chambered in the old standbys, 38 Special and 357 Magnum?

How Good Will It Shoot? Strasser Straight-Pull Rifle Accuracy Test!

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https://youtu.be/Vcsor7Y5erk Welcome back to GunsAmerica for part two of our deep dive into the performance and capabilities of the Strasser STR SR-700 in .308. In the first part of this series, we showcased the impressive speed of this straight-pull rifle, firing off ten shots in just about eight seconds. If you haven’t seen that initial [...]

Tested: Colt’s New CBX TAC Hunter

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Colt’s new CBX TAC Hunter is a hybrid design offering the ergonomics and accuracy of a competition rifle in a lighter, hunter-friendly package.

Why Changing Out Your AR15 Charging Handle Is A Good Idea

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Mil-spec charging handles get the job done, but depending on how your AR15 is set up or how you run your gun, you should consider upgrading yours.