FN 5.7 Gel Test: Is 5.7×28 Worth It for Carry or Home Defense?
Garand Thumb's FN 5.7 gel test, the 5.7x28 loads we'd use for defense, and FN Five-seveN vs Ruger-57. Order online or in store.
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Buying guides, how-tos, product reviews and a few honest opinions, written by the people behind the counter. The same answers you'd get if you called the shop and asked.
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Stealth Additive Works Suppressors: The Tisha .30 Inconel and the Rest of the Lineup
Stealth Additive Works suppressors, led by the 4.1-inch Tisha .30 Inconel: specs, mounts, HUB adapters and warranty. Order online or in store.
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Pulsar Thermion 3 vs Thermion 2: What’s New, Which for Hogs
Pulsar Thermion 3 LRF vs Thermion 2 LRF: the specs side by side, XT60 or XR60 for hogs, and when Thermion 2 still makes sense. Order online or in store.
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Is Ruger Discontinuing the GP100? Which Models Are Ending
Ruger stopped making the GP100, SP101, LCR and Bearcat, and 15 more lines get final runs in 2026. Order online or in store and ship to your local FFL.
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Can a Dealer Sell Me an SBR on a 4473 Now?
ATF's current policy lets dealers sell an SBR on a 4473 with a background check. Your state still decides. Order online or in store and ship to your local FFL.
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Buying a Gun as a Christmas Gift, Legally: Gift vs. Straw Purchase
Gift a gun the legal way: what counts as a straw purchase and out-of-state rules. Order online or in store and ship to your local FFL.
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.300 Blackout Suppressed: Rifle or AR Pistol, Subs or Supers, and Which Can
Build a suppressed .300 Blackout: rifle or AR pistol, subsonic vs. supersonic ammo, and which can. Order online or in store.
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Which Red Dot Fits My Pistol? A Plain-English Footprint Guide
Match a red dot to your pistol: RMR, RMSc, Holosun K and Acro footprints, Glock MOS plates and Sig fits. Order online or in store.
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Hunting Deer and Hogs With a Suppressor: 2026 State Rules
Where you can hunt deer and hogs with a suppressor in 2026 and what changed Oct 9. Order online or in store and ship to your local FFL.
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