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Old-School Carry Gun – The Beretta 84F
Handguns

Old-School Carry Gun – The Beretta 84F

In the era of cutting edge, tiny, feather-light polymer-framed striker-fired pocket pistols, the Beretta 84F is a dinosaur.

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Two Classic 9mm Loads
Ammo

Two Classic 9mm Loads

Two of the best 9mm loads from what I'll call the “Golden Era of the Wonder-Nine” are still available: the Winchester Ranger 127-grain +P+ and the Speer 124-grain+P Gold Dot.

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Primary Arms' Astounding MicroPrism
Optics

Astounding Primary Arms SLx 1X MicroPrism Optic: Full Review

Primary Arms has been producing intriguing optics for a while now, not content to imitate other companies but rather doing their part to innovate; here's a full review on their SLx 1X MicroPrism.

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The Stupidly Awesome SBRs of 'The Tomorrow War'
Rifles

The Stupidly Awesome SBRs of 'The Tomorrow War'

We've all bought guns because of movies or TV shows. Admit it. If you haven't yet, chances are you just aren't old enough.

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SCCY DVG-1RD Compact 9mm Pistol Review
Handguns

SCCY DVG-1RD 9mm Pistol Review: Optic-Enhanced, Compact Value

The SCCY DVG-1RD is a striker-fired 9mm offering robust features at a great value; here's a full review of the compact pistol.

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Walther PDP Magazine Upgrade Tip
Accessories

Walther PDP Magazine Upgrade Tip

A tip from James Tarr for Walther PDP pistol owners looking to upgrade!

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Trijicon DI Sights Review
Accessories

Trijicon DI Sights Review

Trijicon's new Dual Illuminated handgun sights feature both fiber optic and tritium illumination!

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Top Glock Trigger, Timney Alpha Competition Series
Accessories

Top Glock Trigger, Timney Alpha Competition Series

Looking to improve the trigger on your Glock? The Timney Alpha is one to consider!

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Top EDC Flashtlight-Streamlight Wedge
Accessories

Top EDC Flashtlight-Streamlight Wedge

Slim and easy to pocket carry while still putting out 1,000 lumens, the Streamlight Wedge makes a great EDC light!

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Top Ruger PC Charger Accessories
Accessories

Top Ruger PC Charger Accessories

Love your PC Charger pistol? Here are the top accessories to make it even better!

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Aero Precision Pistol Caliber Line Launch
Handguns

Aero Precision Pistol Caliber Line Launch

After teasing us with various prototypes over most of the last year, Aero Precision has finally announced production of their EPC (Enhanced Pistol Caliber) line.

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Browning .380 ACP Black Label Medallion Pro 1911 Review
Handguns

Browning .380 ACP Black Label Medallion Pro 1911 Review

Browning combines the popular .380 ACP cartridge with a handy scaled-down 1911 making a compact and easy to carry pistol for self-protection or fun!

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