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Bastard Submachine Gun Utility: Your Full-Auto Uzi Has a Purpose in Life

My mini uzi has always struck me as a little bit of this and a little bit of that.  It’s obvious it’s 100% awesome, but tactically, do you deploy it as a handgun, rifle or shotgun?  Gabe Suarez, personal acquaintance and world renowned owner and director of Suarez International has a few words about the utility of [...]

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GLOCK 18 Full-Auto machine pistol in Slow Motion and with Stock

Here’s a new video of the fabled GLOCK 18.  Some footage includes a shoulder stock and some is in cool slow motion.  There are also shots of poor firearms handling, like the guy who doesn’t get the web of his hand all the way up on the frame and the guy who shoots with his [...]

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Robert Boatman was a Glock-Toting Badass. And He Was My Father.

My dad was a badass.  An old-school badass.  He could back it up.  He’d seen the freakin’ elephant and he’d taken it out with his bare hands. He didn’t often talk big, but when he did, you knew you had to take him seriously.  One topic he talked big on was what the world has [...]

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Brief Glock History: Timeline of Innovation

Many Glock Shooters are interested in a brief history of the company.  On the Ammoland website, there is one.  Since they used a photo of mine, I can only guess that they also acquired the history from some other source, but it is concise and accurate, if a bit dated. UPDATE: AmmoLand is awesome:  Here’s [...]

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Hand Grenades are Cool.. and Collectible!

This is not related to Glocks at all, but you may find this site fascinating like I did.  Who knew there were so many different types of hand grenades?  EJ at Inert-Ord.net has an extensive collection of grenades from many countries and many eras.  Detailed photos and cut-away graphics show you the subtle differences between models and [...]

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“Psychological Stopping Power” is half the battle in the Caliber Wars, but you also need Physical Stopping Power

The truths of handgun “Stopping Power” have been debated ever since there were handguns.  Today it seems every shooter, CCWer and gun manufacture is looking for or selling the ultimate ‘man stopper’ caliber.  It’s hardly ever based on facts though.  The arguments are fueled by what seems right or what your father shot.  It’s either [...]

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Damn it! Missed another ENDO Give-Away. Subscribe NOW. StrikeMark Camera Glock Mount Free Contest Event Thing

The ENDO Gun Blog is a booster shot of awesome to get you through the day.  The guy has a great sense of humor and is totally BS-Proof.  If you’re tired of poser operators and wannabe thugs and you can’t get enough of tactical light-heartedness like FPS Russia and Freddie Wong, check out ENDO.  Plus, he’s a [...]

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CCW Federal Reciprocity Bills Press Release from GOA

Gun Owners of America Two Reciprocity Bills: A Strong Bill versus a Compromise Great news! Pro-gun Senate champions John Thune (R-SD) and David Vitter (R-LA) have decided to stand their ground on their concealed carry reciprocity legislation, despite pressure from gun rights compromisers to weaken the bill. Specifically, Senators Thune and Vitter are sticking with [...]

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Randi Rogers Star Shooter for GLOCK Moves on to New Opportunities

It seems like forever that Dave Sevigny, Randi Rogers and Jessie Abbate have been the face and force of Team Glock.  Well, the final stone of that fortress fell last week when Randi told the world via Face Book that she was moving on. “I am departing on an exciting new journey. More details will follow. [...]

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The UBER Ultimate GLOCK Torture Test: FPS Russia Goes Too Far!

If you have been part of the Glockiverse for any length of time, you have heard about one of the many “Torture Tests” that the Glock has passed.  When Glocks first came out, their durability quickly became legendary and under suspicion.  Remember that all the common pistols before Glocks were made of steel and wood [...]

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