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XS Sights makes short-distance move for long-term growth

Sight, light, laser, and mount maker XS Sights announced this week that they’re moving to bigger digs just down the street in Fort Worth.

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Two UK female officers claim they’re too ‘petite’ to fire Glock 17, win $115,000 lawsuit

Two UK female officers won a $115,000 lawsuit last week after claiming they were disadvantaged because their hands were too small to fire their Glock 17s. Victoria Wheatley, 39, and Rachael Giles, 32, are both “petite” officers in the armed Civil Nuclear Constabulary. They said their small stature made it unfairly difficult to reach the […]

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Unleash 672 rounds of elastic fury with the Rubber Band Machine Gun (VIDEO)

This Rubber Band Machine Gun can unleash elastic hell with its 672-round ammo capacity. The RBGM is a KickStarter project by Alex Shpetniy, a student of art and design at the National University of Lugansk in Ukraine. The RBGM touts some impressive specs like a CNC machined wood frame, fully automatic firing, 26-foot range, and […]

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3D Printers, Meet Othermill: A CNC machine for your home office (VIDEO)

With 3D printers getting all the attention, it's easy to lose sight of the fact that just about every gun part is cut using a CNC milling machine: frame, barrel, firing pin, internal components. Now if you think one of those would be cool to have in your home, well, a San Francisco based R&D firm may have answered your prayers and not even have known it.

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