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[Review + Video] JRA Gallant: Galil Feel, Modern Performance
We put the rugged, Cold War-era JRA Gallant through its paces to see how it performed. Find out how this battle rifle performed at the range.
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How-To[Guide] How to Buy a Gun from the CMP
Want to grab a sweet M1 Garand or 1911? We'll walk you through exactly how to buy a gun from the CMP (Civilian Marksmanship Program).
Pistol5 Best Surplus Handguns to Own and Shoot
Surplus handguns are a great way to get a quality, reliable handgun on the cheap. Here are the very best ones that any surplus collector should own.
Gun ReviewsM1 Garand Review: Your Grandad's Favorite Rifle
We review the classic and truly timeless rifle that is the M1 Garand to see how it shoots, how it feels, and if it still holds up.
Buyer's Guide5 Best Military Surplus Rifles (You Can Still Buy)
Owning the newest rifles can get expensive quickly. Fortunately, there are a number of affordable military surplus rifles to help you scratch that "new gun" itch. These are our favorites.
PistolThe Difference Between the Sig Sauer P320, M17 & M18
How does the Sig Sauer P320 differ from the M17 and M18 military versions? We deep dive into these pistols to see what features are different.
ObservationsWhat Are Sweetheart Grips? History & Humanity in War
We explore the history and sentiment behind "sweetheart grips" as well as how these 1911 accessories were made in the midst of WWII.
PistolFamous Guns of WWI: Rifles, Machine Guns, & Pistols
The Great War brought a lot of firearm technological engineering. We go over some of the most famous rifles, machine guns, and pistols of WW1.
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Gun Reviews[Video+Review] Chinese Type 56 SKS from Palmetto State Armory
Ever wondered what it's like to get your hands on a vintage commie gun? Check out our review of the Chinese Type 56 SKS and see how to get one!
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Gun Reviews[Review] SKS: Norinco & Yugoslavian Variants
The SKS is one of the most prolific surplus rifles. We hands-on review the Yugoslavian and Chinese variants plus some potential issues and even upgrades.