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Custom Bob Marvel 1911Build--Full Review

Custom Bob Marvel 1911Build–Full Review

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Bob Marvel, a respected 1911 gunsmith, offers classes for those who want to build a pistol from the ground up. This is mine. In the first part, I detailed the build itself, but now it is time to test out the finished gun. So how does my custom 1911 run?

Bring Back The M6 Scout Rifle

Bring Back The M6 Scout Rifle

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We spend most of our time covering new guns, but there are some old ones we’d like to see brought back. Here’s one of them. The old M6 Scout is an excellent example of a survival gun. This .410/.22 LR has a rich history, and sells for an astounding price these days.

Heizer's Pocket AK and Pocket AR--7.62x39 and .223 Hand Cannon Review

Heizer’s Pocket AK and Pocket AR–7.62×39 and .223 Hand Cannon Review

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Is a mouse gun that fires a .223 round bad ass, or a bad idea? How about one that fires a 7.62×39? Well we’ve been hammering our hands for two weeks now and are here to settle the score. Are the Heizer Pocket ARs and Pocket AKs good ideas, or just a gimmick?

Enhanced Micro Pistol (EMP) from Springfield Armory

Enhanced Micro Pistol (EMP) from Springfield Armory

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Looking for a 1911 that’s ideal for concealed carry? Want it in a caliber other than .45 ACP? Check out the Springfield Armory EMP. These come in 9mm and .40 S&W, and we’ve been pushing these hard. So how do the redesigned 1911s hold up to the reputation Springfield has established with their 5″ guns?

Turnbull Restoration of a 1911--Step by Step

Turnbull Restoration of a 1911–Step by Step

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When should you have an old gun restored? We’ve asked the experts at Turnbull. They’ve just returned our 1911, and this is one perfect example. This gun went from Hartford to Argentina, back up to Reno and then to Turnbull. And now it looks like it would have the day it left the factory.

New iPad and Gun Cases from GATOR Cases for Off Body Carry

New iPad and Gun Cases from GATOR Cases for Off Body Carry

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Looking for a way to conceal a handgun off-body that appears completely natural? Check out these new Gator Cases. There are three styles to choose from, and they’re designed to incorporate both practical concealment and easily accessible tablets and iPads.

Mossberg Patriot Bolt-Action Rifle Review

Mossberg Patriot Bolt-Action Rifle Review

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If you plan on hunting whitetail in the fall and are in the market for a new rifle, read this review. Mossberg’s Patriot line offers tremendous value and excellent performance–and this from a company most associate with shotguns.

Free Local on GunsAmerica - How Will It Work?

Free Local on GunsAmerica – How Will It Work?

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Monday we leaked the news that GunsAmerica will be implementing a new policy change in the coming days. You will get a special email about it, but since we didn’t get it out for this week (squashing the bugs still), I thought some explanation was in order. Most of you reading already know that a [...]

Honor Guard 9mm--Full Review

Honor Guard 9mm–Full Review

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The Honor Guard, an exceptionally well thought out single-stack 9mm, is in stores now. We’ve got one in for testing, and this gun has yet to disappoint. Read our review.

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5 Things to Know When You’re the Only Good Guy With a Gun

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A few months ago, I went to breakfast with some friends–all of whom carry concealed–only to find out that I was the only one that had decided to carry that day. What should you do if you’re the only good guy with a gun when it looks like things are going south?