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This is the original MP44/StG44 from WWII. It fired a 7.92x39mm., or 8x33 Kurz, round that was a smaller version of the German 8x57, or 8mm Mauser. The Kalashnikov, or AK-47, fires a 7.62x39 cartridge, which is a smaller version of the 7.62x54 Russian. Most people consider the StG44 the original assault rifle from which all others were fashioned, but it arrived too late in WWII to make a difference in the failed Nazi war machine.

Bill Creates Grace Period for Vets to Register Machine Guns

BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: June 29, 2017 { 14 comments }

A bill was introduced this week in both the House and Senate to give one the opportunity to register the machine gun or assault rifle grandpa brought back from either WWII or Korea.

Top Five Keychain Tools for EDC

BY Administrator Published: June 29, 2017 { 2 comments }

In a pinch, a keychain can become a self-defense tool: grasp the keychain in your fist while the keys stick out through each finger, attach a sturdy lanyard and create some kind of strike weapon, and so on.

Check Out MGM’s Portable ‘Plate Rack in a Bucket’

BY Clay Martin Published: June 29, 2017 { 10 comments }

Why a plate rack? Because it is among the most challenging and fun targets you can shoot.

The Glock 19 MHS Finally Unveiled–And Why the Army Went SIG

BY Max Slowik Published: June 29, 2017 { 46 comments }

The Glock 19 MHS was designed to compete for the Army’s lucrative and prestigious Modular Handgun System contract. It didn’t win and we know why.

Lasers Greater Than Bullets? Army Contractor Announces Successful Test of In-Sky Laser Weapon

BY Jordan Michaels Published: June 28, 2017 { 5 comments }

“By combining combat proven sensors… we can bring this capability to the battlefield sooner rather than later,” said Art Morrish, vice president of Advanced Concept and Technologies for Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems.

Gunfight Science: Concealed in Plain Sight

BY Fred Mastison Published: June 28, 2017 { 17 comments }

They stand behind you in the checkout line of the grocery store. They stroll past as you walk to your car after work. These people are concealed carry proponents and they are armed while still appearing to be just another face in the crowd. They have mastered hiding in plain sight.