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Five Tips for the Novice Reloader

Five Tips for the Novice Reloader

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If you’ve never reloaded before I want to caution you to FOLLOW DIRECTIONS. I realize most of you are men and that goes against the very fiber of which you’re made, but the manufacturers know of what they speak.

1911 Trigger Placement

1911 Trigger Placement

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Finding the sweet spot on a 1911’s trigger isn’t Voodoo. You just need to know your hand and understand how the trigger works. We’ve got some pointers for all of you single action fans that will help improve accuracy.

PTR 32P – The H&K Style AK Alternative

PTR 32P – The H&K Style AK Alternative

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Looking for AK reliability and performance in something that isn’t an AK? Check out the PTR 32P, an H&K clone with serious potential. This over-sized pistol comes to life with the addition of an arm brace. The PTR 32P would make an ideal truck gun.

EDC Wallet Showdown: Saddleback Leather vs. Hell-Bent Kydex

GunsAmerica Bi-Weekly Giveaways: Are You Entered to Win?

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GunsAmerica is giving away cool stuff on a bi-weekly basis. Check out our social media pages for details.

Best Factory Single Stack 9mm Ever? Honor Guard (NEW GUN)

Best Factory Single Stack 9mm Ever? Honor Guard (NEW GUN)

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The biggest news in single-stack 9mms for 2015 has been the GLOCK 43. But the year’s not over yet. The crowded field of concealed carry 9s just got a bit more crowded, and the Honor Guard is, by far, the most single-stack for the money. This brand new gun from a brand new brand is offering options that some wait months for from custom shops.

Prepping 101: Survival Lighting - When the Lights Go Out for GOOD!

Prepping 101: Survival Lighting – When the Lights Go Out for GOOD!

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I try to take nothing for granted. For some people it is probably a no brainer to have a couple hurricane kerosene lanterns on hand, and I’m sure a lot of you have at least one Coleman white gas lantern with mantles. But did you know that both of both of those will work with much more common fuels, and have you thought about whether you should store some extra wicks and mantles? How long does fuel last? How cheap can you get extra lanterns, and what is the best choice for fuel conservation? There are also some really good and cheap LED options for survival lighting these days as well. So for this week we take a opportunity to consider a few inexpensive approaches to light. There is a pretty good chance you will want to see at night once the lights go out. And you may feel confident that you have a plan for emergency lighting, but what will you do when the lights go out for good?

Silencer Review: Gemtech G5-T 5.56mm Suppressor and Suppressed Bolt Carrier

Silencer Review: Gemtech G5-T 5.56mm Suppressor and Suppressed Bolt Carrier

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Want to round out that perfect AR-15? Check out Gemtech’s 5.56 suppressor and the bolt carrier they’ve built to go with it. Serious sound suppression from a can that’s easy to use.

Deer Hunter’s Secret Weapon – Get ‘Em Quick

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I’m sorry that I didn’t get this out quicker for those of you who have deer season kicking in this week in your state. This product, the Walker Game Ear, shocked me when I got to test it this summer, and I had in mind that I should run the story before deer season, because it is an absolute secret weapon. If you haven’t tried these things, they have super sensitive microphones embedded in them, so they not only protect your ears from your eventual gunshots, they also allow you to hear like…well, a deer.

A Look Into the Future: Engineer Showcases Portable, 3D-Printed Railgun

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If you’ve ever dreamed of owning your very own railgun, one Do-It-Yourself engineer has made a gun that uses electromagnetic energy to fire bullets made of various metals at speeds in excess of 560 mph.

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NRA Exec. VP Wayne LaPierre: ‘How to Stop Violent Crime’

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Wayne LaPierre says no organization has been louder or clearer on the urgent need to enforce the federal gun laws than the NRA.