Tactical Gun Review
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Young guns
Is there anything more American than teaching our children how to use a firearm? I hear people that are anti gun talking about how they would never want a gun in their home or to let their children near guns. I couldn;t disagree more.. you teach your kids to swim so they won’t drown. You…
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Glock 34 Gen 4 3 gun project
Recently I decided to run my carry Gen 3 19 at a local 3 gun match. Well, to be perfectly honest I decided to detail strip and clean my Wilson Combat Spec Ops 9 and the plunger spring went flying off somewhere in my garage, never to be seen again despite massive amounts of foul…
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Vertx Tactical Clothing
Vertx is the tactical brand of Fechheimer, manufacturer of the Flying Cross military and law enforcement uniforms. Designed for the “Operational Athlete” Vertx is preferred kit for several TGR staff writers for its performance and comfort whether at the range or around town.
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TGR hired for firearms advisor for video
Check this cool high def slow motion video of a 308 blowing up watermelons caught ultra high speed cameras with the Slow Mo Guys
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Osprey MK4 Armor Carrier
If you’re in the market for a plate carrier, you have a lot of choices in today’s market. For those who want a great package on a shoestring budget, I heartily recommend the Osprey Mk4 plate carrier. I first saw the Osprey line of body armor in Basrah, Iraq. At the time I was sent…
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Inaugural Texas International Firearms Festival
LIBERTY HILL, TX (July 2014) – Texas Governor, Rick Perry is the latest public figure and celebrity to welcome the Texas International Firearms Festival (TIFF) to Austin, Texas, on November 8-9, 2014. The two-day event to be held at Best of the West Shooting Sports outside of Austin, Texas- features America’s top firearms and firearms accessory manufacturers. Attendees will…
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SilencerCo Announces First Commercial Shotgun Suppressor
WEST VALLEY CITY, UTAH – July 21, 2014 | Confirming its place as a trailblazer in the firearms industry, suppressor manufacturer SilencerCo has unveiled the first commercially-viable shotgun silencer ever produced. The company made the announcement today at an exclusive event near its Utah headquarters.
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Silencer Shop Suppressor Test
Tactical Gun Review and the Silencer Shop teamed up to to test three .30 caliber suppressors – Thunderbeast PSS, Thunderbeast PS, and Silencerco Harvester. Note that these decibel readings are off of the first round pop.
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Hiperfire 24 3G trigger review
I recently purchased a “parts gun” AR as a spare and as a loaner to use in classes. The trigger on the gun (built from Palmetto State Armory parts) was more than 8 pounds. I had been looking at the many different AR triggers on the market, mainly interested in finding a trigger useful for…
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Dallas Reloads 300 Blackout Subsonic Ammo Review
I did a recent project building up a 300 Blackout pistol. I ran a 11″ Wilson Combat 1/8 twist barrel and needed some good ammo to test the platform with. I was familiar with the work done by Chad at DallasReloads and gave him a ring..
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Bushnell Elite Tactical 1-6.5×24
As a 3-gunner I am always looking at low power variable scopes with interest. There are not many that impress me as I tend to be picky about what features I like and what I do not like. I have learned that companies are listening to the customer base and are constantly evolving the optics…
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Mission First Tactical Battlelink Minimalist Stock
The AR-15 market has no lack of options regarding stocks, grips, rails etc. It’s a true testament of the platform as the end user can ultimately change EVERYTHING on the rifle to suit his/her needs. Usually the very first thing to get changed is the “furniture” on the rifle, or the stock and grip. Magpul…
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Diamondhead USA Polymer AR-15 sights
When building a general purpose carbine, I always like having some form of back up iron sights. This allows me to have a red dot sight co-witness with irons in case of a failure, or a back up in case my primary optic fails. Also, I spend some time teaching youth how to shoot, and…
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Easy fix for the Remington 700 Trigger Recall
If you own a Remington 700 or Model 7 made between May 1st 2006 and April 9, 2014, then your rifle is subject to a recall on a potentially unsafe trigger. Remington would have you return the rifle to them, where they would then replace the trigger and send the rifle back. If you use…