EXTREME Fragmentation Range from 7.62 M80A1 EPR – .300 Blackout Test from The...
We have been covering the US Army’s latest M855A1 and M80A1 “Enhanced Performance Rounds” (EPRs) here at TFB for the past few years. We’ve seen how in independent tests both M855A1 and M80A1 fragment...
View ArticleDefense Distributed Updated Ghost Gunner 2
New and Improved! Defense Distributed, known for a variety of of political statements and some great firearms designs for home-manufacturing, has announced the shipment of the “Ghost Gunner 2” a...
View ArticleStrike Industries Mega Fins XL Redline Now Avalible
The Strike Industries Redline products have become rather popular with competition shooters thanks to the striking red anodizing and good value for the money. Strike just announced that they have made...
View ArticleAWESOME Zero Info & Free Targets from Arma Dynamics
Arma Dynamics, a training company started in 2013, has posted up a veritable treasure trove of useful zeroing information and targets. Knowing that many shooters often do not have access to long-ranges...
View ArticleThe New New Zealand Battle Rifle – Overview of the MARS-L/LSO with Chris...
We reported previously on the New Zealand Defence Force’s purchase of new LMT-made infantry rifles, but beyond a brief promo video released after the selection was announced, we haven’t yet seen an...
View ArticlePOTD: Take A Stance On Tactical Training
This photo was posted recently but subsequently removed. It was posted by James Yeager of Tactical Response on his Instagram page. Now this photo is taken out of context but I fail to see how standing...
View ArticleUS Marine Corps Working with Colt Canada?
It would seem, at least according to Colt Canada, that the United States Marine Corps is a partner (with Canadian & British militaries) in the development of C7 and C8 rifle upgrades. The...
View ArticleBREAKING: France Downselects FAMAS Rifle Replacement to Bids from Belgium,...
France, one the world’s first adopters of the bullpup rifle, will officially be abandoning the stockless rifle concept for good, it seems. The competition to replace the venerable FAMAS bullpup rifle...
View ArticleTFBTV: CMMG Mk-W “Anvil” .458 SOCOM AR15 Overview:
As previously reported, CMMG sent James a pre-production model of the CMMG Anvil for review. James took the Anvil out on several range trips over a month-long period and fired around fifteen boxes of...
View ArticleFrom Inside A SWAT Team Responding To A Mass Shooting
Tom Demerly is a blog writer and he got a chance to not only see the Dearborn, MI Police SWAT Team train, he got to train with them. Embedded with the SWAT Team, they respond to a call of a mass...
View ArticleTips On Shooting: Pants And Stance
Clay Martin of Off The Reservation talks about the simple aspect of a shooting stance. He also brings up the type of pants one wears while shooting. Now while he doesn’t actually draw attention to it...
View ArticleBREAKING: Invincible Arms Closes Down
Invincible Arms, the Ohio company that purchased Black Forge, LLC, has shut its doors after three years of business, industry sources have told TFB. The company was helmed by industry figure Izzy...
View ArticleBaton Rouge Police Respond With M16A1s
While sifting through the news this last weekend I came across the terrible shooting of police officers in Baton Rouge but noticed something interesting about some of the responding officers. Several...
View ArticleStrike Industries Strike Switch Now Shipping
Strike Industries is now shipping the ambidextrous safety that we reported was coming soon at SHOT 2016. The Strike Switch is designed to allow the shooter to disengage and engage the safety with a...
View ArticleBREAKING: Massachussetts Set To Prohibit The Sale of ALL “Assault Weapons”?
I am going to have to tread very lightly here to steer clear of a full-blown article on politics. But, news is news. The Attorney General of Massachusetts is announcing that neutered “assault weapons”...
View ArticleNew Iron City Rifle Works Tactical Advantage Bolt Carrier Groups
I will admit, prior to this press release being emailed to me I was blissfully unaware of Iron City Rifle Works and their products. Every now and then even though I try to stay pretty in tune to what...
View ArticleTFBTV Shooting: The CMMG Mk-W Anvil in .458 SOCOM
In this episode of TFBTV Shooting: James shoots the monster of an AR15 made by CMMG, the Mk-W, a.k.a. the Anvil; a .458 SOCOM AR on a custom engineered platform from CMMG. Full review is here:...
View ArticleReview: Strike Industries’ Strike Forward Assist
If you follow the blog you are well aware of what Strike Industries brings to the table, a track record of providing innovative and well built AR-15 accessories at a very reasonable price. They have...
View ArticleReview: Blackwood Arms Side Charging Ambidextrous AR15 Upper
Blackwood Arms is a small company and the owner Andrew B. BeGole wouldn’t change it. Andrew is dedicated to quality above all else and making small quantities allows him to keep a close eye on the...
View ArticleReview: Strike Industries’ Strike Switch For The AR-15
Back at SHOT show I dropped by the Strike Industries booth to see what kind of madmen come up with all these wonderful toys and was flooded with prototypes of upcoming parts that will be in...
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