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Travis Pike

Gun Review – The Savage Rascal
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When my six-year-old son looked at me and said he wanted a rifle, I went and got him a rifle. I’m a big proponent of starting them young and teaching ... Read more

Gear Review – The ANR ANVL UKON AEMS
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Optic mounts are getting fancy these days. It used to be nothing more than a chunk of aluminum that held your rifle optic in place. Some were better than others, ... Read more

Obscure Object of Desire: The Marlin Model 28
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If I were to say shotgun company, what would you picture? Remington? Mossberg? Benelli? When I say Marlin, what do you think of? Likely lever action rifles like the Model ... Read more

Gun Review – Cimarron 1887 Terminator
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I get lots of press releases and new product announcements. My eyes often glaze over when company XYZ writes a 500-word press release for a holster that now accommodates one ... Read more

Guns We Love – Astra Constable
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The Walther PP and PPK have reached legendary status. When people say Walther, most people will picture a PP variant. In reality, there was nothing superbly revolutionary about the PP ... Read more

Gear Review : Streamlight TLR-7 HL-X
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[wptb id=547398] Streamlight seems to be all in on the TLR-7 design. They took the market by storm a few years ago with a compact 500-lumen light and have built ... Read more

Obscure Object of Desire – S&W 432 PD
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Smith & Wesson and various .32 caliber revolvers date back to 1865 and the advent of rimfire cartridges. In 1878, the company created the .32 S&W, a centerfire micro-sized .32 ... Read more