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Boom! Best New Shotgun Ammo From SHOT Show 2026

Shotguns are known for their versatility, and what makes them versatile is their wide variety of ever-expanding loads. The smooth bore of a shotgun allows the gun to fire a...

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Post Shot Sequence: What To Do Immediately After a Defensive Shooting.

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Shooting 101: The Post Shot Sequence Following a Defensive Shooting

Your actions after shooting or while holding someone at gunpoint may be as or more critical than the shooting itself. A justified shooting or use of a firearm is pretty...

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590 Bliksem – Special Edition Pump-Action Firearm

The Mossberg 590 Shockwave was a game-changer in the shotgun world. It is a short-barreled shotgun that’s not a short-barreled shotgun. The inclusion of a birdshead grip allows this handy...

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SAR USA 109T: Compact 9mm Pistol with Subgun DNA

Pistol-caliber carbines and AR-style pistols continue to dominate the tactical shooting landscape, offering shooters a compact platform with controllable recoil and affordable ammunition. The SAR USA 109T steps confidently into...

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Springfield Armory 2020 Action — A Custom Build Project

I remember very well in 2016 being at a friend’s house in Geneseo, IL. That friend was a writer in the industry and had great connections with Springfield Armory. An...

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Suppressors for Home Defense – A Must Have

By Fred Mastison • March 11, 2026

Personal Protection When Going Solo on the Trails

By • March 11, 2026

The Post-Shot Logistics

By • March 11, 2026

Steiner MPS-C – Compact Red Dot

By Fred Mastison • March 10, 2026

Find it Fast: EDC Organization

By • March 10, 2026

Deep Concealment: Vertx Everyday Fanny Pack 2.1

By • March 10, 2026

Dead Air CT5P: A Purpose-Built Patrol Suppressor

By Sponsored Content • March 9, 2026

Vertx’s Discreet Everyday Fanny Pack+

By Ballistic Staff • March 9, 2026

Mantis TitanX Pistol: Taking Dry Fire Training to the Next Level.

The Next Step in Dry Fire Training: The Mantis TitanX Dedicated Pistol

By Robert Jordan • March 9, 2026

The WX Alpine Fuses Ballistic Protection with a Streamlined Design

By • March 9, 2026

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Spring Food Plot Planting Window: Clover, Oats, Radishes & Brassicas

By • March 10, 2026

What Is The Difference Between Finesse & Power Fishing?

By • March 10, 2026

How to Build a Shed Hunting Map Like a Pro

By • March 9, 2026

Review: Yellowstone AI Y2 Trail Camera

By • March 9, 2026

Skillset Magazine

Simply put, an EMP (electromagnetic pulse) is a brief burst of electromagnetic energy produced naturally in the world or manmade in various forms.

EMP Strikes and Vehicles: Myth vs. Reality

By Mitch Eckler • March 11, 2026

Defensive EDC: The TOOR Knives INCOG Wallet and Snake Doctor G10 Dagger

By Eugene Nielsen • March 10, 2026

US Army Sniper School Deep Dive

By Fred Mastison • March 10, 2026

Private Military Contractor: Survival Tips for the Modern Mercenary

By Morgan Lerette • March 8, 2026

Tactical Knives

Defensive EDC: The TOOR Knives INCOG Wallet and Snake Doctor G10 Dagger

By Eugene Nielsen • March 10, 2026

Modern Tactical Folder: The Zero Tolerance ZT 0512 Out-the-Side Auto

By • March 6, 2026

A Lasting Impression: Brotherhood Blades RāDR Delivers On Quality & Durability

By • March 4, 2026

Butcher, Kitchen, Field: Comprehensive Guide to Workhorse Cleavers

By Reuben Bolieu • March 2, 2026

Videos

Bersa’s M2XI: A Rugged Double-Stack 1911

By Combat Handguns • March 5, 2026

Barrett MRAD Covert: Big Performance in a Discreet Package

By Ballistic Staff • March 1, 2026

The Kuna Roller Delayed System – An Explanation

By Fred Mastison • February 24, 2026

Pulsar Trail 3 LRF: A Next-Gen Thermal Built for Precision After Dark

By Ballistic Staff • February 23, 2026

Low-Vis Loadout: 5.11 Tactical’s LVC12 Backpack

By Personal Defense World • February 22, 2026

Garmin Xero C2 — Next Gen Chronograph

By Sean Utley • February 21, 2026

CZ 75 Legend: One of the Most Influential 9mm Pistols Ever Made

By Combat Handguns • February 19, 2026

Streamlight PolyTac 1X: A Compact, Multi-Fuel Light Built to Go Anywhere

By Ballistic Staff • February 18, 2026

The Sterling 302 – A Rimfire Rocket

By • March 9, 2026

SureFire XC3: A Compact Weaponlight Built for EDC

By Ballistic Staff • March 8, 2026

EQUALIZER Carry Comp – New in the S&W EQUALIZER Line

By Fred Mastison • March 8, 2026

The Smith & Wesson EQUALIZER was a hit the minute it was released. It was everything we expected from Smith & Wesson, but this gun was more. Compact and easy...

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Magpul’s New P365 AMAGs

By • March 8, 2026

Magpul made its name by making these little devices that attach to magazines to make them easier to draw from your magazine pouch. From there, they expanded into their flagship...

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MFT Pocket Holster – Pocket Carry Solution

By Fred Mastison • March 7, 2026

The sub and micro compact pistol market has exploded. There are now countless options for those who want something super small and easy to carry. Many of these guns are...

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Latest & Greatest Ammo For Your Handguns from SHOT Show 2026.

Feeding the Blasters: The Best Handgun Ammo from SHOT Show 2026

By Frank Jardim • March 7, 2026

Knife and Stick Projects: Build it Quick and Simple

By • March 7, 2026