Looking for ways to functionally accessorize your carbine? We follow some competition shooters through a day of training and shooting out at the Peacemaker National Training Center in Glengary, W. Va., during which, through a series of shooting and interview segments, these experienced gunslingers discuss various types of sound suppressors, scopes, flashlights, infrared lasers and night vision, and where each may or may not be applicable. For more, check out this feature segment from a recent episode of American Rifleman TV.
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Despite the wide acceptance of the .40 Smith & Wesson defensive handgun cartridge in its early years, the round has since faded from armories around the U.S. and replaced by an older, smaller-caliber cartridge.
Zastava USA announced it would be expanding its lineup to include an M72 "RPK" model. Now, in 2025, that model has finally arrived and is shipping to dealers.
A 12-ga. shotgun can be a devastatingly potent defensive platform, but even the tactical models often aren’t configured terribly well for installing accessories.
Available as a TALO distributor exclusive, the Glock 49 Gen5 blends the the longer G17 slide with the comfortably compact frame of the G19, and it also includes Glock's MOS optics-mounting system.