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The Pinnacle of Bipods: CKYE-POD Gen 2 Bipod w/RRS SC-LR Mount - Reviewed

The Pinnacle of Bipods: CKYE-POD Gen 2 Bipod w/RRS SC-LR Mount – Reviewed

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The MDT Gen 2 CKYE-POD bipod is, in my opinion, the pinnacle of bipods. There is literally not a bipod that is more versatile or that has more useful adjustments than the CKYE-POD.

Trijicon's MRO HD & Magnifier - Review

Trijicon’s MRO HD & Magnifier – Review

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If you live in an environment where a full-up variable power scope is too much, but sometimes a red dot alone isn’t enough, the combo is an excellent gap filler. At $1400 for the set, it isn’t cheap. But it does fill a wide variety of needs, and being from Trijicon, you know it won’t let you down.

Choosing an AB Suppressor: More Options Than Sand on a Beach

Choosing an AB Suppressor: More Options Than Sand on a Beach

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After shooting these nine suppressor configurations, I faced the tough decision to decide the optimum balance of lowest weight, shortest length and best suppression capabilities. Part of me is tempted to go all out and choose the largest configuration tested, the Raptor 10 with 5″ Reflex.

LTC Charles "Bazooka Charlie" Carpenter: Rosie the Rocketer

LTC Charles “Bazooka Charlie” Carpenter: Rosie the Rocketer

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Charlie Carpenter took out a pair of these Mk VI Tiger 1 heavy tanks by punching Bazooka rockets through their relatively thin roof armor. George Patton saw in Charlie Carpenter the attributes he desired in his soldiers.

Tested and Tricked Out:  The SAR 109T 9MM Subgun

Tested and Tricked Out: The SAR 109T 9MM Subgun

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Home defense, recreational shooting and just looking cool: the SAR 109T Subgun checks all three boxes.

Competition Ready: Savage MSR 10 Precision Rifle

Competition Ready: Savage MSR 10 Precision Rifle

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Reliability, accuracy, and competition-friendly features – and you’ve got quite a bit of gun for the money. This gun is not cheap, but you could easily pay twice that amount for a gun with similar performance.

An EMT's Review of Blue Force Gear's Micro Trauma Kit

An EMT’s Review of Blue Force Gear’s Micro Trauma Kit

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There are a few things in life that you don’t want to find yourself in need of which make the extra hassle or bulk of carrying them around worth it. In this category, I’d put a gun for self-defense, extra cash, and a first aid kit among some other things.

The What & the Why:  Flashlights & Long Guns

The What & the Why: Flashlights & Long Guns

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Since it is a fact that most deadly force encounters happen in dim light where it is hard to see, having a light source you can use to illuminate your target is essential.

Mills’ Marauders & The Fantastic FAL

Mills’ Marauders & The Fantastic FAL

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In April of 1982 twenty-three-year-old Lieutenant Keith Paul Mills commanded a 22-man detachment of Royal Marines deployed to South Georgia Island in the Falklands. His performance along with that of his fellow Marines was the stuff of legend.

Hitler’s Walther: The Monster Killer

Hitler’s Walther: The Monster Killer

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This nutjob caused the world no end of trouble. The gun that finally killed him was lost in the chaos of the end of the war.