Author: David Maccar
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The 10 Coolest Guns in Western Movies & TV Shows
These are the 10 coolest guns in Western movies. From Quigley’s Sharps rifle and Doc Brown’s Winchester to Doc Holliday’s Colts.
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All About The .357 SIG
The .357 SIG was created to be the .357 Magnum for semi-auto handguns. And it achieved that. So why didn’t it’s popularity take off?
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The Guns of Snake Plissken
We take a deep dive into the firearms used by Snake Plissken (Kurt Russell) in both ‘Escape from New York’ and ‘Escape from L.A.’
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The Guns of ‘Hell Or High Water’
Hell or High Water (2016) is one of the films in Taylor Sheridan’s modern Western trilogy, and it has some excellent firearm choices.
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.22 LR: The 140-Year-Old Round That Will Never Die
The .22 LR was introduced in the 1880s during the black powder era. Somehow, in 2024, it is the world’s most popular cartridge.
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M4 Carbine: Why It Took 30 Years to Field a Shortened M16
The U.S. military took almost 30 years to field a carbine-length version of the M16 rifle, and then the M4 Carbine replaced it.
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Aliens M41A Pulse Rifle Vs. Alien: Romulus F44AA Pulse Rifle
A deep dive into the iconic Pulse Rifle from the classic Aliens (1986), and the much different rifle from the hit Alien: Romulus (2024).
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AR-10 Rifle History: Always A Bridesmaid
Eugene Stoner is known for the AR-15, but his AR-10 came first. Here’s how it was built and why it never got out of the AR-15’s shadow.
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Springfield Debuts New Modular 4.5F Echelon Comp Pistol
The new Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F Comp 9mm module pistol features an integrated compensator cut in the slide and barrel.