Broken Palmetto State Upper
Paul P. posted this in a firearm group. His PSA upper exploded and he sent it back to see if Palmetto State would do anything. Unfortunately they did not but more surprising is the lack of...
View ArticleBACK TO THE FUTURE? Textron Displays Newest Polymer-Cased Telescoped Firing...
It looks like it could be back to the future for the US Army, if Textron’s new carbine design is any indication of what’s to come. The company unveiled its latest prototype of a cased, telescoped...
View ArticleDo you even Breach Bro? Back to making entry 101
This video is apparently sweeping the interwebs at the moment. From a number of captions so far, we see this labeled as an “FBI Alaska SWAT team” and attributing this to the FBI Alaska field office....
View ArticleColt Canada SAS IUR Uppers to Be Sold to the Public
A short story for you: The SAS, currently carrying a number of Colt Canada C8 carbines, decides to pursue the IUR upgrade. The IUR is an integrated upper reciever (aka monolithic) available from Colt...
View ArticleXS Sights Takes Us On A Factory Tour
We have covered XS Sights‘ products here on TFB several times, never failing to be impressed with the level of attention, quality, and thought that goes into each sight. Not long ago I reviewed the Big...
View ArticleBullpup 2016: News from Faxon Firearms
Faxon Firearms had several new items and a number of older ones to showcase at Bullpup 2016 this year. Most people probably know of Faxon for their ARAK rifle, a combination of AR15 and Kalashnikov...
View ArticleUpgraded NYPD In Time Square
Whenever I travel somewhere, I have a tendency to notice armed police/security. Especially when they are carrying rifles. Just one week after the Chelsea bombing in NYC, my wife and I took our 4 month...
View ArticleKorean K2C in Iraq, on both sides
Footage from Iraq is showing the Korean company S&T Motiv’s (previously Daewoo Precision) K2C select fire carbine being used by both Iraqi special operations troops from the Golden Brigade against...
View ArticleStandard Manufacturing Now Sells AR-15 Parts
Not too long ago we announced that Standard Manufacturing expanded their AR-15 line with their new model C STD-15 rifle. While the name is chuckle-worthy, the rifle itself looks to be a solid option...
View ArticleErgo’s KeyMod Forward Rail
If you have an A2 style front sight base on your AR, but no rail coverage between it and the birdcage, I’ve found the product for you: the KeyMod Forward Rail (KFR) from Ergo Grips. This rail system...
View ArticleIsraeli 7.62x39mm Gilboa M43 coming to U.S. market
The 7.62x39mm Gilboa M43 rifle will soon be coming to the U.S. civilian market, and the American company manufacturing it is currently take pre-orders through McKay Industries. The Gilboa M43 is a...
View ArticleNEW: Aim Rack ‘Em Up AR500 Target System
Intelligent Target Systems has a slogan that neatly summarizes their newest addition to their product line: “We don’t always know what you’re up to…but we know what you’re up against.” And while the...
View ArticleTFBTV: Review of the FN M4 and M16 from the “Military Collector” Series:
In this episode of TFBTV, James reviews two of FN’s rifles from its much-hyped “Military Collector” series. The FN M4 and M16 are almost exact (semi-automatic) replicas of the M4 and M16 issued to the...
View ArticleGeissele Picatinny Bayonet Mount
Soldier Systems Daily is reporting on a product from Geissele Automatics that was shown at Modern Day Marine. This particular product is picatinny rail mounted bayonet mount. It can securely fit an...
View ArticleUniversal Muzzle Brake Blast Shield from Indian Creek Design
Over the past few years a lot of companies have released their own version of a blast shield or diverter that attaches to a muzzle device. One of the early ones was the Ferfrans CQB Modular Muzzle...
View ArticleOptic Review: Primary Arms Advanced Series Red-Dot Sight
Primary Arms, a popular online retailer of optics and gun accessories, introduced their own line of affordable optics a few years back. The Advanced Series is their full-size red-dot sight models. The...
View ArticleBeretta BM59, De-Mil RPG-2 launcher & Valkyrie Revolvers (IO Writers Event 2016)
It was late September 2016, and I was again invited to visit I.O. Inc. in Palm Bay, Florida for their 3rd annual Writer’s Event. The event showcased I.O. Inc.’s upcoming products and touring their...
View ArticleBeamshot “Insider”– Multi-Function Laser Light System and NATO Powered Rail
Background: You may remember NATO’s “Powered Rail Team”, consisting of 10 nations with the common goal of bringing forward a STANAG (NATO standardization document) for a Powered Accessory Rail for...
View ArticleNEW: JMT Single-Stage Sabre AR Trigger
Rainier Arms has just announced a new single-stage trigger for the AR platform from James Madison Tactical in Richland, Washington. JMT has designed the Saber to be a sleek but functional drop in...
View ArticleAR-15 Jammed By Bee
We have all been out at the range enjoying a nice afternoon with our AR-15 when BAM, your rifle jams. Most of the time these malfunctions are pretty standard, but Youtube user AregularGuy experienced a...
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