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Donald Baker replied to the topic "Road to Election 2024" – 8 months, 1 week ago

A coup happened. Kamala is the figurehead now; not Biden. Biden gets to hangout on the beach in Delaware now until his term ends.

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Night Fight: Wilcox Debuts New Flip-Pivot and Side Flip Mounts
by Eric B on May 8, 2025 at 3:00 pm
Wilcox Industries has announced two new mounting solutions aimed at enhancing the flexibility of optics and thermal devices in military and law enforcement applications: the Flip-Pivot Mount and the FWS-I Side Flip Mount .
TFB Behind the Gun #165: Tariffs and Ammo Prices w/ Dan Wolgin
by Luke C. on May 8, 2025 at 1:00 pm
While we do our best to stay completely out of the realm of politics, when it comes to ammunition and firearms, there’s a lot that can still be said without diving too deep into the hard politics side of things. Today, I’ve brought on Dan Wolgin, CEO of Ammunition Depot, to talk about his recent press release, where he urged customers and readers to panic less about what the recent global tariff situation might do to the ammunition industry.
Indian vs Pakistani Small Arms. Part 2: AKs and Other Weapons
by Vladimir Onokoy on May 8, 2025 at 12:00 am
In Part 1 of this article , I compared the main service rifles of India and Pakistan, INSAS and G3. However, both armies are using a far more exciting array of weapons, some of which I tested while I worked in each of those countries.
POTD: French Commando Snipers With FN SCAR-PR
by Eric B on May 7, 2025 at 11:30 pm
The training never stops for the French sniper detachment of the 2nd Commando Battalion, and here we get a good look at their various shooting positions. Did you ever use a backpack as support like this? The equipment includes the FN SCAR-PR, with Schmidt & Bender optics and various laser designators and ballistic helpers. Some of these rifles look quite well-used and worn.
Wheelgun Wednesday: Smith & Wesson Model 27 vs Model 29
by Matt E on May 7, 2025 at 11:00 pm
Welcome back to another edition of Wheelgun Wednesday. Last week, we talked about the Bitcoin Revolver from Korth. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here to check it out. This week, I really want to look at cool pieces of history when it comes to Smith & Wesson revolvers: the Model 27-2, a hard-use, durable revolver, and the Model 29-2, its big brother chambered in 44 Magnum. Let’s take a closer look at the Model 27 vs Model 29

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Very Interesting Lever Action Rifle From Henry

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RE: Divine Simulation - A Model That Came From A Discussion With ChatGPT

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RE: Divine Simulation - A Model That Came From A Discussion With ChatGPT

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By Donald Baker , 3 weeks ago
RE: Divine Simulation - A Model That Came From A Discussion With ChatGPT

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By Donald Baker , 3 weeks ago
Divine Simulation - A Model That Came From A Discussion With ChatGPT

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RE: I Love This Political Cartoon

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The tariffs are an interesting development. I don't kno...

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