Hollywood AKs: 9 Films That Showcase the AK-47 and Its Variants
Real life and Hollywood rarely correlate. In the world of entertainment, where superheroes are real, Glocks have hammers that are always cocked before they are fired and humans talk to cartoons, the...
View ArticleTempe Police Add AR-15 Mounts to Back of Motorcycles
The Arizona-based Tempe Police Department recently rolled out AR-15 rear mounts for its motorcycle-riding LEOs. Tempe Police Mounts As first reported by the Phoenix New Times, a total of eight...
View ArticleGun Review: Primary Weapons Systems MK112 in 300 BLK
Primary Weapons Systems builds some of the most reliable AR rifles you can buy in my opinion. Using a modified gas piston system, the company’s rifles are softer shooting, cooler to run and simpler to...
View ArticleBattle Rifle Co. Gives BR4 Diablo SBRs to Bayamón PD in Puerto Rico
Battle Rifle Company is going international; the Houston, Texas-based company just delivered its first shipment of BR4 Diablo rifles to the Bayamón Police Department in Puerto Rico. RELATED STORY Gun...
View ArticleVIDEO: The Bergara HMR Pro Bolt-Action Rifle Is Now Shipping
Bergara’s HMR Pro bolt gun is now shipping to dealers. Part of the company’s Premier Series, the HMR Pro is basically an upgraded version of the B14-series HMR. Both models have the same injection...
View ArticleHow the Ocean View Police Sets the Standard for Small Departments
The following article on the Ocean View Police Department was originally published in October/November 2016 issue of “Guns & Weapons for Law Enforcement” magazine. A big city police department...
View ArticleVIDEO: The Savage 110 Brush Hunter Stops Big Game in Its Tracks
The prolific Savage Arms has unveiled yet another rifle; this one is called the 110 Brush Hunter. RELATED STORY Gun Review: The Savage Model 10 GRS Rifle in 6.5 Creedmoor Built to take down big game...
View ArticleRange Duel: CZ Scorpion EVO 3 A1 SMG vs. S1 Carbine
It’s certainly true that police special operations units have migrated away from 9mm submachine guns (SMGs) to variants of the AR-15 over the past decade. However, there are many agencies that still...
View ArticleThe Hi-Point 10mm Carbine Is Now Available in Realtree Camo
Last year, Hi-Point unveiled its 10mm carbine. Initially available in black, the Ohio-based gun maker has rolled out a new version of the gun adorned in Realtree’s Edge camo pattern. RELATED STORY 5...
View ArticleHere’s the Latest on the Spike’s Tactical Recluse Upper for LEOs
Spike’s Tactical has announced that its Recluse—an integrally suppressed, 9mm AR upper—has received a U.S. patent. Like other pistol caliber carbines, the Spike’s Tactical Recluse is interchangeable...
View ArticleGoodbye M40, Hello Mk 13 Mod 7: Marine Snipers to Get New Rifles
The U.S. Marine Corps is set to replace its M40 sniper rifle system with the new Mk 13 Mod 7, USMC spokesperson Capt. Christopher Harrison confirmed to Marine Corps Times earlier this week. RELATED...
View ArticleIsraeli K98: How the Jewish State Acquired German Rifles After WWII
One of history’s great ironies is that the fledgling state of Israel, predominantly made up of pre-war Zionists and Jewish displaced persons, or DPs, from Nazi concentration camps, won its...
View ArticleNigeria to Begin Manufacturing the Polish FB Beryl M762 Rifle
The FB Beryl is a rifle made by Polish company Fabryka Broni in the city of Radom. The Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) has reached an agreement with the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria (DICON)...
View ArticleNew From CMMG: The MkW Anvil XLR2 Rifle in 6.5 Grendel
CMMG’s MkW Anvil lineup continues to expand with the introduction of the XLR2. Chambered in 6.5 Grendel, the MkW Anvil XLR2 features a 22-inch medium taper barrel with a 1:8 twist; Geissele SSA...
View ArticleTesting a Custom AR with a Cry Havoc Tactical QRB Kit
So-called “quick-change” AR barrels have been the all the rage in the gun world for some time. They make sense. If a barrel can be changed by the end-user to a different caliber, for example, without...
View ArticleGuns of ‘The Son’: 16 Models Used in AMC’s New Western TV Series
“The Son” is a new TV series that debuted recently on AMC, beginning in April 2017. It is based on a historical novel of the same name written by Philipp Meyer and published by HarperCollins in 2013....
View ArticleCobalt Kinetics Reveals its California-Legal Model 27 Lineup
Cobalt Kinetics has launched its new Model 27 rifle lineup, which the company says blends the feel of a hunting rifle with the “utility and versatility” of a MSR. RELATED STORY Outside the Box: 13...
View ArticlePOF Revolution: A Look at the Smallest, Lightest .308 AR Around
Searching for a rifle that fits a spectrum of applications can be a real struggle. We need a rifle that is a great fighter in close spaces as well as one that has sub-MOA accuracy out at real...
View Article4 Experts on Why Americans Should Be Able to Own an AR Platform Rifle
Second Amendment rights have recently come under fire. Gun control advocates have specifically called the AR platform rifle and its merits into question. So we turned to a panel of experts to give us...
View ArticleHunting & Long-Range Shooting at an FTW Ranch SAAM Course
One of the best ways to sell me a rifle is to let me whack a gong with it at 1,500 yards. I’m betting this sales tactic works on most folks. Little did I know that hitting the target at 1,500 yards...
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