Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

How to Clean a Glock: A Step-by-Step Guide

Field stripping and cleaning a Glock can seem like a daunting task, but with the right tools and a little know-how the process takes less than 15 minutes.

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Man accidentally shoots woman in downstairs apartment while cleaning his gun (VIDEO)

After accidentally firing the shot, the man rushed downstairs, called 911, and rendered aid to the woman as best he could while waiting for paramedics.

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Your hunting season over? Time for some spring cleaning…

Cleaning your guns after the season ends, no matter if it’s small or big game, is essential to keeping these tools in fine order for the next go round.

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Gear Review: MTM Gun Vise for easy long gun cleaning

The MTM Gun Vise isn't an essential product, and it won't make you shoot better, but it will probably save you frustration and cleaning time.

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Former Penn. state trooper charged in wife’s shooting death

Miller first said he was about 10 feet from his wife when he accidentally shot her, then later said two feet, but evidence shows it was only 3 to 6 inches.

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Gear Review: Modern Spartan Systems cleaning kit

In a $50 kit, Modern Spartan Systems (MSS) brings it to life workhorse guns with their environmentally friendly cleaning and lubrication products.

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Naked burglar lends helping hand after break-in (VIDEO)

Robert Mills, owner of Metro City Soccer in Rancho Cordova, said he’s seen a lot of things, but a naked burglar cleaning up after himself was a first.

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Gear Review: Pull the Ripcord

Guns get dirty. Otis helps keep them clean. Their latest innovation is the Ripcord, a one pass system meant to make cleaning in the field a bit easier. And it is easy. Simply thread the Ripcord into the barrel and pull.

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‘Guido’ Gear Review: Italian Gun Grease (VIDEO)

Cleaning guns is cathartic. If I can't shoot, I clean. It keeps me connected. But the smells, however nostalgic, can be a bit much sometimes. But there's a new line available that's biodegradable, solvent free, and it promises to significantly increase the life of your gun. Italian Gun Grease.

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SHOT Show 2013: KG Industries Gun Kote Makes a Gun Pop

At the Otis TechnologyGuns.com talks with KG Industries, makers of Gun Kote.  The protective finish is a great way to customize a gun, though we’re not sure we’re quite ready for a neon blue AR.

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