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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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Radian Weapons: Innovation You Can Feel
When you hear the name Radian Weapons, you probably think of quality charging handles, safeties, and custom AR-15 builds. While its AR-15 components may...
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14 Best AR-15 Grips for 2025: Easily Improve Your Control
If you are looking to upgrade your AR-15, replacing the pistol grip or adding a foregrip is one of the best ways to change the feel of the rifle and can...
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Springfield Armory Kuna Review: The Must Have PDW of 2025?
I’m a sucker for firearms that can fill multiple roles, which means I’m a sucker for PDWs (Personal Defense Weapons). However, these days, many of the...
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Armscor VR60, VR80 Magazine Buying Guide
Although it has passed through many hands, Armscor has existed for over 100 years. And something to remember, Rock Island Armory is one and the same.
If...
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You Bought Your First Pistol: Now What?
If you just bought your first pistol, I’d like to say congratulations and welcome you to the 2A community! If you’re about to purchase your first pistol,...
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Magpul D-60 Drum Magazine Review: The Best Drum Mag On The Market?
Drum magazines are often misunderstood. Many times, they are used to mag dump 50 to 100 rounds of your chosen caliber as fast as possible. While that is...
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Best Glock Triggers In 2025: From Competition To Concealed Carry
Glock triggers are some of the worst and the best on the market. The latter can come once you break it in. Or if you’re me, you realize that even after...
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AR-15 Optic Buyer’s Guide: Best Optics For Every Budget
Everyone has an idea of how they want to build their AR-15, but many times, you’ll find that shooters either don’t take the capabilities of their rifles...
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Best AR-15 Rifle Slings in 2025: Don’t Let Your Rifle Fall
Finding the best AR-15 sling is part of building your rifle. Sure, your rifle can function without it, but you can’t. Once you start taking that rifle...
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Ultimate Guide to Glock Pistols & Magazines [2025]
Perfection. It's been Glock's tagline for years, and for good reason. Glock pistols set the standard for reliability, accuracy, and ease of use. It’s earned...
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Building Your First AR-15: The Road Less Traveled
Oftentimes, when people get into firearms, they buy off the rack. There is nothing wrong with this; some don’t want the responsibility of putting their...
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The Importance of Maintaining Your Firearm’s Magazines
If I were to ask you to name one of the most common components that can cause a firearm to fail, many people would overlook the firearm's magazine. Yet,...
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