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Colt bolt-action rifles, polymer Mustangs new for 2014

The iconic Colt brand released a new line of bolt-action rifles and designed a polymer version of the Mustang at SHOT Show 2014 in Las Vegas.

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Neighbors call police over grisly Halloween prank that was just too scary (VIDEO)

Nooses hang from a tree, empty graves litter the lawn and a bloody, decapitated corpse lies pinned beneath the garage door. This is the grisly Halloween scene as set up by a Mustang, Oklahoma, man that looks so real, neighbors called 911. Neighbors were scared, and according to the Daily Mail, that’s just the reaction […]

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Ask Guns.com! What caliber for concealed carry (for the ladies)?

A Guns.com reader is looking for the ideal concealed carry pistol. She's not strong enough to operate some of the stiff slides, and she's been told that the 9mm is the absolute minimum. Is there a gun that's right for her?

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VZ G-10 Grips: ‘Someone had to do some serious math to reach this level of craftsmanship’

Part of the appeal of the 1911 is the wide variety of ways it can be modified. Grips are one of the most logical places to start. If your gun is wearing checkered wood, you may want something a bit more durable, with a bit more bite. VZ Grips has options. Their G-10 grips are built for performance, and are easy on the eyes, too.

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SHOT Show 2013: New From Colt: Retro, Color, and Mustang with LaserMax (VIDEO)

When Colt debuted their new Mustang .380 last year, the concealed carry market got more robust. And now the extremely accurate .380 has an even brighter future thanks to the CenterFire laser from LaserMax. And the AR-15 is getting a paint job.

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Ammo Review: PolyCase .380 (VIDEO)

PolyCase is making polymer cased ammunition in .380 and they have big plans for expansion. We've gotten our hands on some at last and will have out it through the paces. So what are the benefits of plastics?

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GEAR REVIEW: A Look Back at 2012

As 2012 draws to a close, I'm picking out the best of year's guns and gear. This list looks at my favorites from 2012, some of which I've touched on before and some which I is appearing on Guns.com for the first time.

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Guns.com’s Nice List: 5 Well-behaved concealed carry guns

Guns.com is making its list and checking it twice. This year, some concealed carry guns have made the nice list. These five handguns have set themselves apart from a very crowded market and deserve a little bit more attention and praise.

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