So I thought this week we would take a minute and look at some often missing bits and pieces to the BOB conversation.
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Canadian Prime Minister Pushes ‘Assault Weapons’ Ban Following Mass Murder
BY Jordan Michaels Published: April 21, 2020 { 60 comments }Less than 48 hours after a killing spree in Nova Scotia that left at least 18 people dead, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called for tighter gun control laws, including an outright ban on “assault weapons.”
Need an M56 Smartgun from ‘Aliens’? Here’s How to Get One
BY Max Slowik Published: April 21, 2020 { 5 comments }Collectible specialist Sideshow is taking pre-orders for prop replica M56 Smartguns from the genre-defining hit film Aliens.
Vortex Awarded OTA for Army’s Next Gen Squad Weapon Fire Control Prototype Program
BY News Wire Published: April 21, 2020 { 1 comment }We’re honored to announce that the US Army – PM Soldier Lethality awarded Vortex® an agreement to deliver the Next Generation Squad Weapon-Fire Control (NGSW-FC) Production Ready Prototypes for Soldier TouchPoint (STP) evaluations.
Bushnell Unveils New Match Pro Riflescope
BY News Wire Published: April 20, 2020 { 0 comments }Bushnell, an industry leader in performance optics, is excited to announce that it will offer a new version of its competition-based riflescope, the Match Pro, sold exclusively through Bushnell.com
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam Fires Back at President Trump Over 2A Comments
BY Jordan Michaels Published: April 20, 2020 { 44 comments }Virginia Governor Ralph Northam fired back at President Trump over the weekend following a series of criticisms from the President about the recent gun control bills passed in Virginia.
FN 509 Compact MRD: A Challenger Rises
BY Clay Martin Published: April 19, 2020 { 12 comments }We are truly living in the golden age of handguns, as this week’s test model will attest. My test model is the 509C or compact. While I usually prefer to get my hands on the full-sized model first, the 509C brings everything I like in a pistol to the table.
Top 5 Gun Belt (Manufacturers)
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: April 19, 2020 { 37 comments }Gun belts just might be one of the most overlooked and neglected pieces of gear among gun owners. So, which gun belts are the current frontrunners – and why? Read on to find out which manufacturers are leading the pack and what belts they make that might best fit your needs.
Burris XTR III Long Range Riflescope
BY Ian Kenney Published: April 19, 2020 { 12 comments }I’m comfortable in saying that this scope is hitting well above its pay grade and competing quite well with scopes costing $1,000 more. It has great glass, great turrets, perfect tracking, and checks all the right boxes for a long-range precision riflescope.
Little Targets, Big Fun: Birchwood Casey’s .22LR Targets Are a Great Way to Hone Your Skills
BY Jordan Michaels Published: April 19, 2020 { 3 comments }At $30-$55 a pop, Birchwood-Casey’s targets are small enough to be challenging and cheap enough to buy four or five for the price of one centerfire-rated target. They’re also light, portable, reactive, and easy to set up.









