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GLOCK 23 vs Springfield XD-40: Guns and Martial Arts, Which One is Best?

Here’s a letter from a reader.  He naturally wants the best, so he asks essentially, which gun is better.  The answer is not that simple. Dear Mr. Boatman, I have great respect for your writings on and scope of knowledge about Glocks.  Therefore I just had to ask your opinion about the much compared Springfield [...]

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Slide Fire is your ticket to full-auto AR-15

What is it about machine guns? Heroes use them, villains use them. They are just so damned cool! There is one big problem though. The government doesn’t want YOU to use one. Since the passage of the National Firearms Act in 1934, each and every machine gun and its transfer from one owner to another [...]

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Newly upgraded Gen 4 GLOCK 21, 32 and 34 tested at SHOT Show 2012

This year at the Media Day at the range before the 2012 SHOT Show, GLOCK had its new Gen4 pistols laid out for testing.  Regional District Manager, Dave Mallery was very helpful and he thoroughly explained all the changes and improvements that GLOCK has made for the new design.  For those of you who say, [...]

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Full-Auto GLOCK 18 is Awesome, but Don’t Convert Your GLOCK 17! You Will Go To Prison!

Every so often I get questions about the mysterious GLOCK 18, the full-auto model of our favorite pistol.  GLOCK designed the select-fire 18 for Israeli special forces. It is my understanding that some police forces have a few of them and maybe even our special operations military teams. The GLOCK 18 is thrilling to see [...]

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Gunny R. Lee Ermey Speaks his Mind at SHOT Show 2012 GLOCK Range Day

I got to talk with R. Lee Ermey at the Glock station at the range day for media this year. He was friendly and glad to share his thoughts with me. He has firm convictions about home defense and the Right to Carry, just like my father, Robert Boatman. I’m sure most of us share [...]

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GlockTalk Raffle! Enter Now! Only 10$

Eric over at www.GlockTalk.com is running another incredible fund-raising raffle.  The site, which is the home of just about every GLOCK-shooter on earth is a great place to hang out.  It takes money to keep the site up and Eric pays the bills by setting up great raffles.  Buy some tickets quick though, sales end [...]

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Craigslist for Guns: Backpage.com

I’ve bought both guns and ammo off Craigslist before, but the listings were disguised to avoid flagging by describing the items as ‘boom sticks’ or ‘lead projectiles’ or ‘recreational machinery,’ or some such terminology.  Such subterfuge is not necessary at Backpage.com.  They have no prohibitions against guns and associated equipment.  Check them out and go [...]

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Dry Firing Your GLOCK. GLOCK says don’t.

The factory says it is fine to dry-fire your GLOCK.  Some accounts suggest otherwise.  Right off the bat, I’ll tell you that I dry fire the hell out of my Glocks and have never had a problem.  I don’t use snap caps or any gizmos or gimmicks to reduce the striker slamming into the back [...]

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Lone Wolf Glock Frames Coming Soon!

I get tons of questions about the availability of GLOCK frames or receivers.  Shooters want to buy a Caspian slide or mount their Advantage Arms .22 kit permanently.  Well by mid-July for $200.00 you can get one from Lone Wolf Distributors.  Here’s the rundown: Lone Wolf R&D LLC proudly introduces the long awaited WolfPack™ Series Replacement Frame. [...]

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Glock Lighter Trigger

Hey Morgan,  I just ordered your book the other day and can,t wait to get it.  I have a very early G21 and a later 26.  I installed a lasermax internal guide rod laser on the 26 several years ago and it has workedc great.  I keep the .45 for home and carry the compact [...]

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