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RECON
The gun world, decoded. Each week we cut through the noise — the firearms news that actually matters, summarized straight and tied to what's on our shelves.
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CVA Now Offers Iron Sights On Cascade XTS Rifles
CVA has expanded its Cascade bolt-action line with the new Cascade XTS, a hunting rifle that ships with factory iron sights — a feature that's increasingly rare on…
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Adept Armor Launches BulletFoam Torso Pad, First Armor Made from Its New Ballistic Foam
Adept Armor has introduced the BulletFoam Torso Pad, the first product built from its new proprietary ballistic foam. The headline is weight: the panel comes in at just…
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OnlineDoubleTap Ammunition 7MR145X Longrange Rifle 7mm RUM 145 gr…$61.01
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El-Sayed Wants Muskets, Everytown Wants AR-15 Bans
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed says Americans have a right to muskets. Everytown insists AR-15 features have no place in civilian hands. Both arguments run headlong into American…
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Read the briefing →B&T AG Founder’s Statement On Recent Terror Attack
For those of you unfamiliar, B&T AG suffered an arson attack by terrorists on their headquarters and factory in Thune, Switzerland. It is my understanding that a terror…
Read the briefing →Massachusetts Gun Law So Vast AI Says It Tops 1,500 Pages
Just how tangled is Massachusetts gun law? GOAL (Gun Owners' Action League) executive director Jim Wallace ran the state's firearm statutes and regulations through AI to compile them…
Read the briefing →Built In America: The Danner Shockforce USA
Any story about Danner’s duty footwear is a story of American manufacturing. For decades, Danner boots has supported US service members, law-enforcement professionals, and tactical operators across the…
Read the briefing →Boxer Amphibious Ready Group Innovates with Drone Warfare Capabilities at Sea
Arabian Sea – U.S. Marines and Sailors with the Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) recently conducted training with small unmanned aerial…
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B&T Respond to Catastrophic Factory Fire Attack
On 29 October, B&T’s facilities in Thun, Switzerland were badly damaged by a suspected arson attack. B&T’s main building, flagship store, and indoor shooting range were impacted. Local…
Read the briefing →VIKTOS Unveils the OPSEC Field Fleece: Field Proven Comfort for Fall’s Unfinished Business
VIKTOS, the U.S. veteran-designed brand known for blending hard-use performance with everyday style, introduces the Opsec Field Fleece as part of its Fall 2026 collection—built for cold starts,…
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