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Century Arms AP5 Review: The Best MP5 Clone?
If you are looking for an iconic firearm, it doesn’t get much more iconic than the MP5. Movies, video games, and books all reference the compact firearm...
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.223 Remington vs 5.56 NATO: What’s the Difference for AR-15 Owners?
If you've recently purchased an AR-15 or are shopping for ammunition, you've probably noticed two cartridges that appear almost identical sitting side...
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The Top 10mm Pistols In 2026
Pistols are not always the best option when it comes to defensive needs. With the low stopping power that typically comes behind every trigger pull, most...
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7 Reliable Budget Pistols for 2026: Affordable Doesn’t Mean Cheap
I often see a lot of people catch heat online when asking for “budget” pistol recommendations. The argument is why would you ever bet your life on a pistol...
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Top 10 First Handguns [2021 Buyer’s Guide]
Plenty of authors have offered their "top 10" lists of pistols and other products. Too often, these lists are nothing more than the top commission...
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5 Rifles You Should Own To Cover All The Bases
Your rifle can be your best friend, but that doesn’t mean you should have just one. You can have many, and don’t let anybody tell you otherwise!
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Top 5 Gun Battle Belts for 2024 [Ultimate Buying Guide]
Training with a belt allows you to be tactical and look cool simultaneously, which is an excellent time for every shooter.
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Best AR-15 Muzzle Devices for 2024: Compensators, Brakes, & More
I’ve been shooting for a while and have encountered many different AR-15 builds with many other muzzle devices. Some of them are good, and some of them...
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The 4 Best Concealed Carry Holsters [2024 Buying Guide]
So, after all of this trial and error with different holsters, I will give you some recommendations so you can skip the dating process.
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Best Ballistic Helmets: Pay The Price to Protect Your Head?
Ballistic helmets have been protecting the minds of warfighters for plenty of years. They serve many purposes and aren’t just meant to keep your head on...
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Best Gun Lubrication: The Only Lube You’ll Ever Need
Finding the best gun lube has become overcomplicated; nowadays, everyone is making gun lube.
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Our Top Picks For Concealed Carry Pants
Carrying a pistol in your waistband can be pretty uncomfortable, especially if you don’t have the right clothes for the job. Once you start carrying, your...
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Best Tactical Holsters: Stay Combat-Ready
A quality tactical holster can greatly affect your kit's effectiveness. Today, we’ll discuss my top picks for tactical holsters, or as some would call...
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Best Concealed Carry Belts: Don’t Let Your EDC Weigh Your Pants Down
Finding the best concealed carry belt is one of the most important considerations you have to take when getting into carrying.
When I first started...
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Best Concealed Carry Jackets And Sweaters – Stay Warm And Safe
Finding the best concealed carry jacket or sweater can make a world of difference in your day-to-day life. It can also be a great aid if you must present...
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Pistol Optic Buyer’s Guide: What To Look For When Buying A Red Dot
Running a red dot on your pistol can present many advantages over your typical iron sights. Red dots are superior from an accuracy perspective, especially...
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