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The Umarex Komplete .22-Caliber: Best Affordable Air Rifle?

Lightweight, compact and less than $200! The Umarex Komplete is a great .22-caliber air rifle that gets the job done…

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From Junk to Glory: How to Rebuild an Old Uzi

Online gun auctions are my kryptonite. All the bidding is done automatically. You just put in whatever you’re willing to…

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The Simplistic British Sten Machinegun

The British Sten gun was designed from the outset to be simple to produce in austere spaces. At a time…

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Air Force A-10 patch marks an ‘end of an errrrra’

The Air Force is winding down its use of the A-10, but that doesn’t mean it’s going quietly. Or without some tributes…

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Glock 43: The Bottom Line on a Compact EDC Pistol

What do you do if you have conceived the world’s best high-capacity 9mm pistol, and it sells at a rate…

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Congress wants to screen drone operators for PTSD, depression

Congress wants the Department of Defense to study psychological effects of working with uncrewed weapons. Nestled inside the large National…

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Beretta’s New 92XI SAO Tactical Pistol

Once a year, the earth completes a circuit of the sun. Once a century or so, the US Army selects…

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5 questions only a veteran would ask a Green Beret and former NFL player

Nate Boyer has passed tests most never try. He was an Army Green Beret, played Division I football and even…

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5 questions only a veteran would ask the top generals at West Point and the Naval Academy

Lt. Gen. Steve Gilland is the Superintendent of West Point, and has led troops in some of the Army’s most…

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Space Force rolls out new themes for naming its weapons and space systems

The U.S. Space Force will soon start naming its weapons, communications and space systems after themes including Norse mythology and…

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