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Flattop Ruger Blackhawk: Why Ruger’s First .357 is Such a Big Deal
The Ruger Blackhawk is one of the most beloved modern revolvers ever to hit the market. Though it had its fair share of setbacks, collectors and sixgunners still flock to the Blackhawk in droves.
The Weird World of Submachine Guns
I love weird SMGs. Many of us do. We've compiled a short list of some of the weirdest (and coolest) SMGs ever to be produced.
Clint Eastwood: A Career Full of Firearms
Clint Eastwood has had many, many more movies and shows with firearms. His career has shown his knowledge of firearms and, in some instances, parts of his own collection. In the 60-plus years he’s been making shows and movies, he’s provided the viewing public with some pretty iconic and lovely firearms.
Home Defense Alternatives to the AR-15
Not all places or people are friendly to the AR-15. Regardless, there are plenty of gun alternatives for defending your home beyond the most popular — and regulated — semi-auto rifles in America today.
Colt Snake Guns: Seven Deadly Snakes
What are the Colt "Snake" guns? How many were there? How many are back in production? All great questions that we'll be sure to answer.
Ukrainian Sniper Claims to Break Historical Record
A Ukrainian sniper has claimed to have recently eliminated a Russian combatant from a record 12,470 feet, breaking the record for the longest confirmed sniper hit in history.
Revolvers of the United States Marine Corps
The United States Marine Corps is an interesting branch of the United States military. It’s easily arguable that the United States doesn’t need an entirely separate branch to do Marine Corps functions. It could be wrapped into the Navy or the Army. It’s often said that America doesn’t need a Marine Corps; America wants a Marine Corps. Their unique mission and design have made them fluid with weaponry, and they’ve used a number of interesting weapons, including revolvers. Today, we are looking at the revolvers used by the Marine Corps.
Guns of the Outlaws: A Short History
An American outlaw often made their living by the gun, and it was certainly the way their lives often end. Let's look at some famous gunslingers and their guns. Keep in mind that several of these fellas used a wide variety of different guns throughout their outlaw careers, but these seemed to be the favorites.
Guns of the ’86 Miami Shootout: An In-Depth Look
The 1986 Miami Shootout is one of the most famous gunfights in modern history. The Miami Shootout is often famous for forcing the FBI to swap to automatics and the 10mm cartridge and spurs conversations about stopping power. Instead of discussing stopping power, we're going to look at the guns used in the 1986 Miami Shootout by both the FBI agents involved and the bank robbers.
AR-15 Pistol Grip Storage: What to pack?
Before deciding what to store in the pistol grip, first decide what you will be doing with that rifle. Some people have one multi-purpose AR-15 and some have multiple. If you have “fun guns” for the range and a designated gun for self-defense, this could change what you store in each one.