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Marlin 1895 Dark - Reviewed

Marlin 1895 Dark – Reviewed

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If you have seen a lever action in the last 30 years, it was an 1895. They are prolific, to say the least, as well as Marlin is nearly synonymous with “lever gun”.

.75 MOA Guarantee from Springfield Armory's All-New Bolt-Action 2020 Waypoint  - Review

.75 MOA Guarantee from Springfield Armory’s All-New Bolt-Action 2020 Waypoint – Review

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Springfield’s 2020 action is a descendant of the legendary Remington 700 design. Dual locking lugs, a fluted, nitride-coated bolt, EDM raceways, and dual cocking cams…

JP Rifles Variable Mass Operating System - Review

JP Rifles Variable Mass Operating System – Review

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The VMOS allows me to have more leeway with what is or isn’t an overly pressured load. This item seems to be perfect for the person who may not have the benefit of using the same exact load in their rifle every time.

SIG 716i TREAD - Most Tested Battle Rifle of 2019-2020: Reviewed

SIG 716i TREAD – Most Tested Battle Rifle of 2019-2020: Reviewed

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The SIG SAUER 716i TREAD rifle may seem like a standard run of the mill AR-10 but its origins are much more military. It’s basically a civilian version of a battle rifle that was part of a 2019, 72,000…

Ruger 57 - The Best Ruger Handgun in 5 Decades?

Ruger 57 – The Best Ruger Handgun in 5 Decades?

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The 57 was an unexpected evolution for team Ruger and hit like a shockwave when it was released. I, for one, was also absolutely stunned by what Ruger has built-in terms of features and quality.

12 Gauge 'No FFL' Pistol - Full Review - Diablo - American Gun Craft

12 Gauge ‘No FFL’ Pistol – Full Review – Diablo – American Gun Craft

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Penetration tests with the Diablo were very impressive. Both OO and #4 buckshot penetrated a 3/4″ plywood board, and the slugs went through 3 of them, just barely.

Leupold Creates Another Amazing Optic: Meet the VX-5HD 4-20X52 CDS ZL2 - Review

Leupold VX-5HD 4-20×52 Review

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The Leupold VX-5HD 4-20×52 tracked with 99.8 percent accuracy in elevation and 99.2 percent in windage on our tall target test. It has a 34mm tube, a locking ZL2 elevation turret with zero stop, side focus and a throw lever, and weighs 23.3 ounces. Leupold now also sells a VX-5HD Gen 2 4-20×52. Specs and [...]

Sig Sauer’s Compact Red Dot Sight: The ROMEO5 1x20mm

Sig Sauer’s Compact Red Dot Sight: The ROMEO5 1x20mm

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The Sig Sauer ROMEO5 compact red dot is the perfect balance between lightweight and small while maintaining a large field of view and strength due to its sealed design. This optic is perfect for self-defense situations and range visits alike.

S&W Model 19 Carry Comp Rides Again!

S&W Model 19 Carry Comp Rides Again!

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The Model 19 Carry Comp is just small enough that it could realistically be considered for daily concealed carry, yet it’s added weight and most of all, its ported barrel makes it a tame shooter, even when loaded for bear. That makes it a gun you’ll enjoy shooting and practicing with.

The MAC 3011: A Beautiful Beast

The MAC 3011: A Beautiful Beast

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“That’s a 40?” and “That thing shoots soft” are the most often heard remarks after putting a couple of mags of 40S&W downrange with the just-released MAC (Metro Arms Corp) 3011 SLD (Standard Long Dust cover) Tactical pistol.