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POTD: The M500 Shotgun on Nimitz Carrier Strike Group
Photo Of The Day and we have the M500 Shotgun on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Hamilton (DDG 60), during a visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) gun shoot. The Paul Hamilton is part of the Nimitz Carrier Strike Group, in the U.S. 7th Fleet conducting routine operations. 7th […]
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[IWA 2023] A Cheap Folding Semi-Auto Short Barreled Shotgun
Let’s head this off at the pass: There are not a lot of details about this short barrel shotgun, it may not make it to the United States, and even if it does, who knows how good it will be or if the price will be anywhere close to the $160-$180 it’s available for in […]
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[EnforceTac 2023] A Tactical-Match Polymer Pistol: The AREX Delta Gray Wolf
In today’s episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at EnforceTac visiting Slovenian pistol manufacturer Arex to discuss the new Delta “Gray Wolf”, a tuned-up and tactical version of the Delta with an enlarged magazine well, threaded barrel and muzzle brake, and more. The Arex Delta is a high-quality Slovenian pistol that offers a sleek design […]
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[EnforceTac 2023] H&K Presents the Ultra-Compact SFP9CC
During the EnforceTac 2023 exhibition in Nuremberg, Germany, H&K has given us a few more details on the upcoming SFP9CC micro-compact carry pistol. The SFP9CC will have a ton of features that should make it much easier to adapt to for those coming from a full-sized pistol configuration like the H&K VP9. More From EnforceTac […]
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TFB Review: BFG Micro Trauma Kit NOW! Saved My Ass
Back in September 2021 some of the TFB crew were in Refugio Texas for an event. At that event, Brad Gilpin of Blue Force Gear taught us a combat medicine course. Basically how to treat gunshot wounds. At the end of the course, we all got our own Micro Trauma Kits. Brad had set them […]
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[EnforceTac 2023] H&K’s First Micro Compact 9mm: The SFP9CC!
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at EnforceTac in Nuremberg Germany on February 28, 2023 to see the public unveiling of the impressive, first “one and a half stack” micro compact 9mm handgun from Heckler & Koch: The SFP9CC. This Heckler & Koch pistol will compete directly with pistols like the SIG P365 […]
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[EnforceTac 2023] The New Lightweight Piston-Operated Steyr DMR
Steyr Arms is probably the most well-known for creating the AUG, one of the most ubiquitous bullpup 5.56 rifles on the planet. However, at EnforceTac 2023, Steyr has announced they will be releasing a brand new rifle to market – the Steyr DMR. The new lightweight rifle will come in at just under 7 pounds […]
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[IWA 2023] Three New Products from InfiRay Outdoor
The Firearm Blog is at IWA OutdoorClassics, the world’s leading trade fair for hunting, shooting sports, outdoor activities and security from 2 – 5 March 2023 in Nuremberg, Germany. InfiRay Outdoor brings a lot of products, and three new ones for the 2023 lineup, the ZH50V2, Tube SE and Thermal+ Dual. The ZOOM ZH50 V2 […]
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The P320 Perfect Fit PROComp from Backup Tactical
Backup Tactical is going to have several new products coming out in early 2023 including their first of the year – the new SIG P320 Perfect Fit PROComp lineup. The PROComp lineup is a series of CNC machined anodized aluminum single port comps that match the contours and lines of the P320 platform and are […]
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HOT GAT or FUDD CRAP? Unisex Fun or Rejects’ Gun?
Welcome everyone to the 179th edition of ‘Hot Gat or Fudd Crap?’, one of our many series here on TFB. If you’re new to the series, this is where we look at the most obscure firearms that are actually for sale and ask the question – is this Gat a sweet deal or only have […]
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Taylor’s & Company Adds 10mm to Their 1911 Family
As an addition to their 1911 family of pistols, Taylor’s & Company has released a full-sized tactical model in 10mm Auto. The pistol has a parkerized finish and features a combat hammer, skeletonized trigger, ambidextrous safety and an extended beaver tail. The black grips are made from G10. This 1911 takes 8 rounds of 10mm, […]
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TFB Weekly Web Deals 40: New Year, New Builds
Welcome to TFB Weekly Web Deals 40! We’re nearing the end of the first quarter of this year and I’ve got about 5 different unfinished project guns I’m working on right now. I suppose you could say that my new year’s resolution is to finish at least one of them before I start another one […]
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NEW Folding Carbine from Smith & Wesson: The FPC
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves gets his hands on the NEW Smith & Wesson FPC. The FPC (Folding Pistol Carbine) is a 16″ barreled pistol caliber carbine that borrows heavily from the Smith & Wesson M&P pistol series, with a similar trigger and controls. It comes packaged with a soft case, one 17-round […]
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PARD Releases FT-34 Multi-Function Thermal Scope
PARD USA, a night vision and thermal imaging specialist, is announcing a new FT-34 thermal riflescope. The design allows the FT-34 to work as a handheld monocular, a riflescope or as a clip-on to your existing daytime optic. Riflescope Articles @ TFB: PARD Introduce the DS3x Series Scopes TFB Review: Athlon HELOS BTR 4-20×50 IR […]
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New KelTec P17 Slide With Crimson Trace Red Dot
KelTec is always coming up with new and interesting guns. Their P17 is one of, if not the, lightest .22LR pistols on the market and one of the most affordable. It’s also now joining the ranks of red dot-capable pistols with the introduction of a red dot-equipped P17 slide. KelTec @ TFB: [SHOT 2023] New […]
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New Custom Paint Service from SilencerCo
SilencerCo has launched a new custom paint service for those who want to add some color to their suppressor. They now offer five different Cerakote finishes at a cost of $89 per suppressor. This gives you an opportunity to match your suppressor to your firearm, and yes – they do offer black as well. The […]
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Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol Review (vs. Beretta 1301)
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves reviews the brand-new Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol. In this video review, James takes an in-depth look at the features and performance of the Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol, including its operating system, features, design, and reliability. You’ll also see how it handles on the range with a variety of […]
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Friday Night Lights: Nocturn Industries Chimera-10 Articulating ANVIS-10 Bridge
It is the last day of the work week so that means it is another installment of Friday Night Lights. Today we take a closer look at the Chimera-10, an articulating bridge for ANVIS-10 panoramic night vision goggles. Folding Panos! Quad Tube Night Vision @ TFB: Friday Night Lights: DIY Build Your Own Quadtube – […]
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A Carry-able 10mm Pistol? The FN 510 Review
In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves reviews the FN 510 Tactical. The 510 Tactical is FN’s newest handgun, a 10mm that comes with a 15-round flush fit and a 22-round extended magazine, as well as a host of other features such as suppressor height sights, a threaded, cold hammer forged barrel, optics mounting ability, […]
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TFB Review: Beretta 3032 Tomcat Covert .32 ACP
Based on the same premise as the Beretta Bobcat and Beretta 950 before that, the Beretta 3032 made its debut in the mid-1990s. Before that the world only had these specific types of Beretta pocket pistols in .22 Long Rifle and .25 ACP. The 3032 “Tomcat” as it is called is in the once widely […]
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