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Does Birdshot Overpenetrate?

Home defenders sometimes opt for birdshot, thinking it won’t overpenetrate. We put this concept to the test.

The Pros and Cons Of A Red Dot Sight On Your Shotgun

Red-dot sights are all the rage. Should you put one on your home-defense shotgun?

Is The Next Generation of Rifles Already Here?

Maybe, just maybe, the guns of the future are here right now.

2022 Holiday Gift Guide: Gifts $34 to $50

Finding the right gift for the firearms enthusiast in your life can be a challenge. We've put together a list of products in a variety of price ranges, and each of them is sure to bring a smile to the face of someone you love.

Shotguns: What’s New In 2022

Although I tend to believe being well trained with any shotgun is better than being untrained with the best one, why not be well trained with a great gun? To that end, here are a few defensive shotguns for all tastes, and all-new for 2022.

Reloading Essentials

The following tools can help those who wish to begin loading their own ammunition.

New Ammo for 2022

I’m a bit reluctant to present the new ammo products slated for production in 2022 because some of the new loads advertised for 2021 have yet to make it to dealer’s shelves. The reason for this was the unprecedented demand for ammunition we experienced over the last two years.

First Look: Giantmouse ACE Brass Biblio Knife

Giantmouse is now offering its popular ACE Biblio knife with brass scales.

Tech Wisdom: How to Remove a Stuck Case

I am a reloader and have to admit I use my brass as long as possible. Usually, the case necks split before I throw the brass away, but this time only half of the case came out—leaving the front half in the chamber.

First Look: New Firearms Tools from Fix it Sticks

Fix It Sticks is introducing a new a Brass Pin Punch Set, Extended Action Bits, a Brass Hammer Head bit and 140 Inch Pound Torque Limiter, all designed significantly increase the functionality of either Fix It Sticks tool system or with other gunsmithing products.

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