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Iraqi PMU “Up-Scaled” RPG
The Popular Mobilization Units or PMU of Iraq had a critical role in repelling the so-called ISIS attacks, Iran’s support for Iraq in the confrontation of Daesh/ISIS included weapons and military expertise (please note that there are PMU in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen so we have to clarify which PMU we refer to, even though all […]
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The 5 Best $1000 Scopes
The 5 Best $1000 Scopes is a video you have been asking for all year. Joel got it done here! Check out these great optics and let us know which one is your favorite in the comments below. ««« PATREON GIVEAWAYS »»» TFBTV is giving away one gun a month to a randomly selected $5-level […]
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POTD: Heckler & Koch MP7 in the Norwegian Defence
The Heckler & Koch MP7 is such a cool firearm. I guess everyone would like to have one, if only they could. Joining the Norwegian Home Guard is one way of shooting one. In Today’s Photo Of The Day we take a closer look at the MP7, as used by Norway. Below: Home guard soldiers […]
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SILENCER SATURDAY #41: The Perfect Suppressor
Good afternoon tax stampers and welcome to the latest edition of TFB’s Silencer Saturday, where we bring you the latest in news, announcements and product releases from around the suppressor industry. Today we will reflect back on the week’s events and then dive in to an academic discussion about designing and building the world’s perfect […]
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Adaptive Tactical Ruger 1022 Takedown Modifications
I ran across a booth at TriggrCon 2018, and it was loaded with many things to upgrade your Mossberg and Remington shotguns. New stocks, forends, and magazines of all sizes. I talked with Doug from Adaptive Tactical for a while, when I noticed towards the back of the booth there was a whole display of […]
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10,000 Rounds Strong! NEW Springfield Armory XD(M) 10mm
Springfield Armory has delivered on a plea from its shooting base by finally bringing us (on October 10th – 10/10/2018) an XD(M) 10mm! For those who were seeking more ammunition capacity than Springfield Armory’s TRP 10mm models you now have the opportunity to carry and send off 15+1 rounds in a very accurate pistol. Springfield […]
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STRONG SILENT TYPE: The New RMS2 Hopaii Suppressor
Joe Gaddini (inventor of the Omega silencer baffle and the former owner of SWR) and Kyle Grob (KGMade suppressors) have teamed up to form a new venture to produce the Hopaii – an extreme duty use silencer built mainly for the military and law enforcement markets. The two partners have joined forces under RMS2, a […]
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An Early FDE: Australian Factory Camouflage Patterns of WW2
Today there are two types of camouflage methods that immediately come to mind when we consider the task of trying to better conceal infantrymen and their weapons throughout the world. The first and more readily available example is that of camouflaging (or bou-flauging as Marine Snipers call it) the small arms by hand. This can […]
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Discovery Channel Announces “Master of Arms” TV Competition
Beginning in November 2018, Discovery Channel will be airing a series of episodes under a new show called “Master of Arms”. The show will consist of a skills competition wherein different contestants will be asked to create a particular weapon that was used in the medieval era. After their wares have been completed in a specified […]
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TFBTV: How to Shoot Like John Wick, Part 1
We know TFB readers and viewers have watched a John Wick film and thought, “damn, I wish I could shoot like that.” Fortunately, James Reeves has your back: James and the TFB crew went out to Taran Tactical Innovations to meet and train with living legend Taran Butler – the man who trained Keanu Reeves […]
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Grayboe Stocks Now Provides In-House Custom Shop Work
Grayboe Stocks now provides In-House Custom Shop Work to supplement the already diverse assortment of high-end stocks they offer to the shooting market. These services should fill a niche for customers with unique asks such as left-handed shooters, odd barrel contours and those seeking improvement in their bottom metal. A Press Release issued by the […]
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Concealed Carry Corner: Combating the Cliches of Carrying
When someone entertains the idea of carrying for the first time they will inevitably be inundated with one slapstick cliche after another. The main objective for any new concealed carry holder is to wade their way through these tongue and cheek comments to find the best pistol, holster and carrying situation for themselves. To not […]
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RS Regulate GKR AK Handguard – Evolution Of Their Galil Handguard
If you recall, almost a year to the date, RS Regulate announced their milled Galil handguard. It upgrades your Galil with MLOK or Keymod slots. Well the evolution of that rail is now for AK rifles. The RS Regulate GKR AK Handguard was unveiled last weekend at the Red Oktober rifle match The factory Galil […]
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Bavarian Police Adopt FN SCAR-L
The Bavarian State Police have announced their adoption of the FN SCAR-L. The news was announced by the Bavarian State Ministry of the Interior through the Strategie & Technik blog. The contract was awarded at the beginning of September and the guns will be issued to the Bavarian Bereitschaftspolizei (riot or rapid reaction police). The Bavarian police […]
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Taylor Freelance Goliath +20 Glock Magazine Extension
This new Taylor Freelance product may look like just another magazine extension, however, it has a lot of interesting and innovative design features. The Goliath +20 aluminum Glock magazine extension is built to withstand extreme use, it is easily serviceable, it can be custom fitted to the magazine and it looks cool. One of the most important design […]
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PSQ-18 Grenade Launcher Sight – Night Vision IR Illuminator On a Budget
Insight is well known for making weapon lasers like the PEQ-15. They also made a weapon laser sight for grenade launchers. The PSQ-18 and PSQ-18/A are the laser sights for the M203 and M320 grenade launcher. They have a laser pointer but they also have an integrated IR laser illuminator that works very well. While […]
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Sellier & Bellot SCREEN AMMO Training Ammunition Line
Sellier & Bellot has introduced a new lead-free rifle ammunition line specifically designed for use in hunting training systems also known as shooting cinemas. The new ammunition line is called SCREEN AMMO which stands for Shooting Cinema Range Entertainment with Environmental and Non-toxic Ammunition. Let’s watch the demo video first. Shooting cinemas are indoor training […]
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Interesting Syrian Rebels’ “DShK” Sniper Rifle
When you hear a combatant in Arab regions saying “Doshka” or “Dishka” it doesn’t necessarily mean the DShK machine gun itself but it refers to anything related with 12.7x108mm, even an OSV-96 AMR is called a Doshka Rifle because it uses the same caliber. The Sakoor Youth Coordination “Tansiqeyyet Shabab Al-Sakhoor تنسيقية شباب الصاخور” is […]
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POTD: Light Armored Vehicle on USS Wasp
The moment I saw this picture I knew it would make a good Picture Of The Day here at TFB. It’s not everyday you see an Armored Vehicle on a boat blasting for all it’s worth out to the sea. First I thought the LAV was on one of the U.S. Carriers and wondered what […]
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FIRST SHOTS: The New Dead Air Armament Nomad 30 Silencer
No, it is not the weekend quite yet. Whereas we usually like to share our heavy silencer news, information and analysis on TFB’s Silencer Saturday series, today we have a special treat. Kicking off the season of new NFA product announcements is Dead Air Armament with the new Nomad 30 – a lightweight, modular 30 […]
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