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Reloading: The Reloading Process

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We’re continuing the introduction to the reloading process with an in-depth look at the process. Here are the steps, explained and demystified.

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 [...]

5 Reasons Not to Buy a Budget Revolver

5 Reasons Not to Buy a Budget Revolver

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One common questions I hear is a lot is “I’m looking for a handgun but I don’t have a lot to spend. Can you recommend a budget revolver?” Consider this first.

Prepping 101: Keeping Bees - Alternative Hives vs. Langstroth Hives

Prepping 101: Keeping Bees – Alternative Hives vs. Langstroth Hives

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Cracking the black box of survival. That is what this column has become more than anything else. This week I would like to demystify another survival topic that, much like Ham radios, radiation and EMP, is fraught with disinformation and obfuscation online. Learning to keep bees is not inexpensive, but it is a hobby that [...]

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.

Primary Weapons Systems--Modern Musket Review

Primary Weapons Systems–Modern Musket Review

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The PWS Modern Musket made a big splash last year. So how has the rifle stood up to the ambitious nature of its name? Muskets were, after-all, tools of war that also served civilians who had to put food on the table. So is this the modern equivalent–a gun that can fight, hunt, and defend liberty?

Prepping 101: Hand Crank Sewing Machines  (vs. Gold & Silver)

Prepping 101: Hand Crank Sewing Machines (vs. Gold & Silver)

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Hand Crank Sewing Machines on Ebay Hand Crank for Belt Drive Machines $13.95 Hand Crank and Spoked Wheel $24.95 This week I would like to introduce an incredible invention to a few of you called the hand crank sewing machine. Sure, it was invented over 100 years ago, but they are no less amazing today. [...]

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Reloading: Want To Reload Your Own Ammo? Basic Questions to Consider

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The big joke about reloading your own ammunition is that you save money. Sure, the monetary cost of each cartridge is less if you shop smart for reloading components like powder, primers, and bullets. But you will end up shooting more, and then there’s all the cool gear that you’ll want to add to your reloading workshop…

Don't Snub the Snub-Nose: Smith & Wesson Review

Debunking Common Revolver Myths

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The revolver has made a dramatic comeback in 2016, and with the new resurgence in popularity comes some tall tales. I’m hearing some of the old revolver myths being perpetuated with new enthusiasm. How much of the mythology is true?

New Gun Review: Springfield 1911, Loaded Parkerized with Crimson Trace

New Gun Review: Springfield 1911, Loaded Parkerized with Crimson Trace

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Springfield Armory has a new Loaded 1911. We put this Crimson Trace Laser Grip pistol through its paces. This would make a nice EDC full sized 1911.