TTAG Desperately Seeking NERF Gun Tester

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=egin2_oTs0w If the sheer number of YouTube NERF gun mod videos is anything to go by, tens of thousands of children are adopting an "all air restrictors left behind" policy for their personal arsenal. The...

All I Am Saying Is Give Guns a Chance

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As I waited for my lane pass down at the shooting range, three men approached the counter. They were dressed in what I like to call (but don't) Guido casual: loose-fitting silk shirts adorned...

Bring a Knife to A Gunfight

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There's an old saying in the self-defense biz: “Never bring a knife to a gunfight.” That's good advice---if it's an 'either/or' question. It isn't. Carrying a tactical knife with you---even when you're carrying a...

Seeing the Light for Home Defense

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A really sharp guy once told me that, no matter how great a gun I might have, when push comes to shove, it's the guy that can see what he wants to shoot that...

Here Comes The Cavalry! Or Something.

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The Magpul Dynamics℠ "The Art Of The Tactical Carbine" 3-Disc DVD Set contains over four hours of actual live fire class instruction and additional instructional material. With extensive combat experience around the globe, instructors...

Choosing a Handgun, Part III: Shooting from the Hip. Or Not.

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“Hands up!” Let's be honest. At least once in your adult life, you've fantasized about saying those words (or words like them) as a cowboy/private detective/action hero to save the day in your...

TWHN BS: Nice Shootin’ Edition

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I've been studying for my Rhode Island handgun permit. It's all basic stuff---provided you know a crashing bore from a dog muzzle (or something like that). As a long gun guy and recent convert...

Choosing a Handgun, Part II: Form Follows Function

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There's an old saying in the gun world: the best gun is the one you have. That's nonsense. Well, kind of. Plenty of new handgun owners buy an overly powerful, over-large or ill-fitting handgun....

Wheeling & Dealing at Gun Shows

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Gun shows are one part trade show, one part swap meet, one part bazaar, and one part Americana. (Seriously; can you imagine a gun show anywhere else on the planet?) Gun shows offer everything...

Choosing a Handgun, Part I: Revolver vs. Semi-Auto

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So you've decided to join the millions of Americans who own a handgun. You've received some instruction, gone to the range to practice with someone else's weapons, and signed up for your concealed handgun...