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Dark 30 Roof-Mounted Thermal Review

Dark 30 Defiance PTZ: Roof Thermal That Hunts Hard

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The Dark 30 Defiance PTZ is a roof-mounted thermal camera system designed for serious hunters, ranchers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

Best AR 15 Rifles Ranked by Price

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There is an AR-15 for every budget. Here are the best for each price point.

The Bixby Shootout That Shook Abbeville, SC

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The 2003 Bixby standoff in Abbeville, SC, left two officers dead and exposed the dangers of sovereign citizen extremism.

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SilencerCo Scythe Ti Review: Ultra-Light Titanium Rifle Suppressor

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SilencerCo Scythe-Ti, the model designed to launch the manufacturer’s premium line. This is the suppressor you should be considering, whether you prefer shooting from the bench or from a hunting blind. Here’s why.

Bersa Firearms M2XI 2011 Handgun

Best Budget 2011? Bersa M2XI 9mm Review

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With the 2011 platform being the hottest thing going in handguns, it’s not surprising how many companies are getting in on the action, including Bersa Firearms with their M2XI pistol. It is a 5-inch 9mm 1911 double stack, also known as a 2011 handgun.

HK416 Clone Build: BRN-4 Upper + STS416 A1 Lower Tested

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building an HK416 clone is easy; deciding what HK416 variant you want and how close you want it to an original can send you down a rabbit hole. I made it easy and opted for a Brownells complete upper and an STS lower to build an HK416 that performs and looks like an original.

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Revolver EDC: 7 Advantages Autos Can’t Match

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The concealed carry revolver might seem outdated, but we can see it still has potency and a place in the concealed carry conversation.

Ravin R470 Crossbow: Price, Specs, and 100 Yard Groups

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More recently, Ravin debuted the R470E XK7 model featuring the company’s Electric Drive System that allows you to cock and de-cock the crossbow with the push of a button. The Ravin Electric Drive consists of a 12-volt battery and motor unit that can be easily detached for storage or to recharge.

Operation Just Cause: Fighting to the Death Over an Airport Restroom

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All proper soldiers want to come home with a good story. You’d like to be able to sit down someday with your grandkids and tell them how you rescued the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders from the clutches of some evil despot. Tragically, the real world seldom works out quite like that.

CKYE-POD Mods That Cut 17.9 oz Without Killing Features

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Nearly one pound shed! Real-world data on the MDT CKYE-POD, LRT Fat Trimmer, and R3D Carbon Legs. Weigh-ins, analysis, and insight.