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The Bilson Arms Forward Charging System
14+ hour, 37+ min ago (130+ words) @Ballistic Aviation" "speaks with Jeremy from Bilson Arms about the company's unique forward charging system. A pump'style charging mechanism that moves the charging handle to the forend of the rifle and replaces the traditional rear handle on the AR platform....
How Kaya Became the CEO of Tisas Arms
15+ hour, 7+ min ago (259+ words) In this TFBTV episode, @ballisticaviation "speaks with Kaya, new CEO of Tisas Arms Corporation (Tisas USA) and the latest addition to the TFBTV team, as he walks us through how he went from firearms You Tuber and consultant to leading…...
POTD: Curious Eyes on the Glock 45 COA Hunter Edition
1+ day, 7+ min ago (109+ words) The COA optic is mounted directly onto the slide using Glock's A-CUT interface, eliminating the need for adapter plates and resulting in a lower sight height and increased stability. The universal IWB holster in the top image is from Rounded…...
Gun Rights: New Hampshire, Kansas vs. Everyone Else
23+ hour, 37+ min ago (232+ words) Legal battles @ TFB: You can see a list of the questions they used here. Using a simple yes-or-no answer means it's harder to hide behind good intentions or flim-flam; under the system used, the Coalition can very simply determine how…...
Glock 45 Hunter Edition: Only 198 Units Available in the U. S.
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (289+ words) Glock Hunter Edition @ TFB: Keeping up with limited edition Glocks is starting to feel a lot like collecting Microtech knives: blink and you've missed seventeen variants, each with a slightly different finish or a left-handed widget that justifies a four-digit…...
Murray State College's Accredited Gunsmithing Program
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (244+ words) Today @Ballistic Aviation'speaks with Chad from Murray State College in Oklahoma to talk about one of the most unique gunsmithing programs in the country. As one of the very few programs tied to a fully accredited college, Murray State allows…...
POTD: Eject, Survive, Stay Silent - The S&W Model 41
2+ day, 7+ min ago (465+ words) Specialized equipment often reflects very specific mission requirements, and few examples are as niche as the modified Smith & Wesson Model 41 pistols issued for the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird pilot survival kits. In March 1967, the U. S. Air Force ordered a limited batch of…...
5. 56 vs. 223: What's the Actual Difference?
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (1461+ words) So let's clear this up in a way that actually makes sense. If your barrel says 5. 56 NATO or. 223 Wylde, you can shoot both. 223 Remington and 5. 56 NATO ammunition without issue. If your barrel says. 223 Remington only, stick with. 223 ammo. That covers…...
Dead Air Made A Can In Best Millimeter
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (162+ words) @Ballistic Aviation'stops by the Dead Air booth to speak to Mike Pappas about their two newest suppressors, the RXD 910 Ti and the Nomad Ti OTB, that further round out an already extensive lineup. These cans are designed to serve very…...
Colt Optics Unveils Scope Lineup
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (219+ words) We recently covered the Canadian military's adoption of a new carbine, the CMAR. That announcement was shortly followed by word that a Colt scope would round out the package: the CMAR 1-6. Colt's new line of civilian optics'has now been released,…...