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Gun Review: Ruger LCRx 22 LR — the ultimate kit gun? (VIDEO)

When Ruger debute the LCRx in 38 Spl in 2015, some thought it a great kit gun, but the rest of us were waiting for a 22 LR version. Now that wait is over.

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Gel Test: 22 LR for defense — the little round that could?

Several years ago, I lived near an older couple at the edge of the Louisiana swamp. Politics and guns were often the talk of our morning coffee chats and it came as a treat when they showed me their house pistol — the gun that was in the nightstand in case of trouble. The gun […]

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Gun Review: The Smith & Wesson 43C — the snubbie you never heard of

In the world of defensive revolvers, Smith & Wesson makes what can be considered the very best. For over 60 years now their small “J frame” short-barreled revolvers have been a gold standard for police and civilians alike. Though compact automatics have come a long way, boasting more capacity and reliability that is arguably just […]

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Man pleads guilty to killing bald eagle because it was a ‘menace’

Allen Thacker first shot the bald eagle, then ran it over numerous times with an ATV after becoming upset that it was eating the fish from his pond.

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Bella Twin, the .22 Used to Take the 1953 World Record Grizzly, and More

On 10 May, 1953, Bella Twin was hunting small game with her partner, Dave Auger, along an oil exploration cutline south of Slave Lake. She was 63 years old.

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Tackling a block of lead one shot at a time (VIDEO)

Matt on Demolition Ranch was gifted a big ol chunk of lead to destroy, so he clocks in and does some heavy metal worship via .500 S&W.

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At last, a good use for a fidget spinner (VIDEO)

Rimfire trick shooter 22Plinkster taps in his modified S&W Victory to split a playing card while it is spinning on something called a fidget spinner. Perhaps you have heard of them?

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Washington mall shooter found dead in jail cell

Arcan Cetin was found hanging in his cell around 7 p.m. He was unresponsive and efforts to revive him failed.

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