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Week of Nov 2, 202610 briefings this weekUpdated weekly
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The Firearm BlogNov 2

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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Soldier Systems DailyNov 2

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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AmmoLand Shooting Sports NewsNov 2

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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