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Rules of Gun Safety

Let’s get started right by talking about firearm safety. I think everything needs to start there, no matter how experienced or inexperienced you are. There are some very basic rules that you need to keep in mind. When going into your firearm use, I don’t care how confident you are. Everybody messes up. These rules are here to make sure [READ MORE…]

AK-74 Rifle in use
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AK-74 Magazine Buyers Guide

Let’s look at high-capacity magazines for the AK-74 rifle. Here’s some of the models we are going to look at: AK-74 Magazines – Overview Several of these magazines are high-capacity. As such, please check with your state regulations for ownership of high capacity magazines. Several states restrict ownership or possession of high capacity mags! Let’s talk about construction first. AK [READ MORE…]

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AK Magazine Buyer’s Guide

Got AK? Then you need AK magazines. We’ll be reviewing AK-47 and AKM magazines in this article. Here’s some of the models we are going to look at: AK-47 Magazines – Overview Several of these magazines are high-capacity. As such, please check with your state regulations for ownership of high capacity magazines. Several states restrict ownership or possession of high [READ MORE…]

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Firearm Safety Rules and Weapon Carrying Conditions

Remember these basic firearm safety rules – whether at home, at the range, or in the field. FIREARM SAFETY RULES The following rules apply to all weapon systems. Treat every weapon as if it were loaded Never trust your memory or make any assumptions about a weapon’s safety status. Always confirm what condition your weapon is in if there is [READ MORE…]

Brownells AR-15 Magazine
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AR-15 Magazine Buyer’s Guide

Let’s look at some options for AR-15 magazines. We’re going to look at 30 round and 60 round magazines for the AR-15/M-4 series of rifles (like the soon to be released WWSD2020 Rifle. Here’s some of the models we are going to look at: AR-15 Magazines – Overview Several of these magazines are high-capacity. As such, please check with your [READ MORE…]

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Best Mag Pouches

Let’s look at the best mag pouches (magazine pouches). We’ll look at some popular tactical gear options that work great with your plate carrier, chest rig, or battle belt. We’re going to compare Blue Force Gear’s Ten-Speed line of mag pouches to High Speed Gear’s (HSGI) Taco mag pouches against Esstac’s Kywi line. Let’s get started. Here’s some of the [READ MORE…]

Best Hook and Loop Pouch
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Best Hook and Loop Pouches

Need hook and loop (velcro) pouches or accessories? We’re not covering mag pouches here – but just about everything else. Check out these items. Chemlight Holders The lets you keep chemlights within easy reach. It has velcro on both sides, so you can place it on your shoulder hook and loop, and then place any necessary patch over top of [READ MORE…]

Best MOLLE Pouch 2019
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Best MOLLE Pouch 2020

Let’s talk about the best MOLLE pouch. What is the best pouch? That’s a trick question. It depends on what you need it for. We’ll go through a variety of cool gear that fills a variety of roles. Consider this a “best of the best” list. Here’s some of the gear we’ll be reviewing in this article. Let’s get right [READ MORE…]

Best Tactical Multi Tool 2019
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Best Tactical Multi Tool 2020

Let’s look at the best tactical multi tools for 2020. What is a tactical multi tool? It’s a multi tool for tactical situations – those involving firearms and other military equipment. And you don’t have to be an operator or a SWAT team member to make use of these. Throw one in your range bag the next time you go [READ MORE…]

Best Dump Pouch 2019
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Best Dump Pouch

Let’s talk about the best dump pouch, also commonly called a mag dump pouch. First of all, what is a dump pouch? It is a pouch – with an open top – so you can “dump” items in there quickly, but securely. Primarily these are used in combination with a plate carrier, tactical vest, chest rig, duty belt, or battle [READ MORE…]