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You Decide (A Poll)

Given how completely screwed-up things are, making it through another week is in and of itself cause for celebration; so, yes we’re excited that another weekend is upon us, and as always a good weekend deserves a good shoot-the-shit. This … Continue reading

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Gun Storage Solutions Has Interesting Tools To Tidy Up Your Safe

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American Built Arms Company Father’s Day Sale

Receive 15 percent off entire order through June 21, 2015 at http://www.abarms.com Glen Rock, Pa.(June 2015) – American Built Arms Company (A*B Arms), a veteran-owned, Type 07 U.S. manufacturer of firearms and firearms parts and accessories to the civilian, law … Continue reading

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240 Years of Service To The Country!

HAPPY 240th BIRTHDAY U.S. ARMY

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Mommy Where Does Hacking Come From?

It’s Friday, 12 June 2015, and time for our weekly shoot-the-shit. Last week, we explored the NSA and Metadata. We concluded by forming the opinion that bulk metadata collection does not constitute a privacy threat and that restricting NSA activity … Continue reading

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SOFIC 2015: FLIR Tricks Out Polaris ATV

FLIR showed us their tricked out Polaris ATV designated the FLIR Light Tactical Vehicle or LTV – Ka band radar, mast mounted and  gimbaled thermal sensors, laser designators, GPS.

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SOFIC 2015: FN Ballista Going Commercial Q3 2015

FN’s highly regarded Ballista is looking on track for Q3 2015 availability. Ballista is a highly configurable multi-caliber precision rifle that in my view sets standards.

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SOFIC 2015 Kicks Off

We’re in Tampa all this week for the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference SOFIC 2015 event. We’ll be bringing you the latest throughout the week.

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CAA USA Exhibits at National Rifle Association 2015 Annual Meetings & Exhibits

CAA USA offers NRA show attendees and online customers a limited-time discount on Show Special. Tullytown, Pa. (April 2015) – CAA USA will be exhibiting at the National Rifle Association (NRA) 2015 Annual Meetings & Exhibits on April 10 – … Continue reading

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Our Take On Germanwings Co-Pilot Andreas Lubitz

It’s impossible not to sit and wonder what makes an individual summarily kill 149 completely innocent people. In our view, Andreas Lubitz has not only betrayed the solemn responsibility a pilot has for his passengers but in the process set … Continue reading

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Visit EOTech At The NRA Annual Meeting

EOTech is attending the 144th National Rifle Association Annual Meeting in Nashville, TN from April 10th through the 12th and we would love to see you!  Visit Booth #2333 to check out the latest in EOTech Holographic Weapon Sights, as … Continue reading

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William W. (Bill) Robinson Appointed to Vice President of Sales

  Black Creek, GA- April 2, 2015- Daniel Defense is proud to announce that Bill Robinson has been promoted to Vice President of Sales, reporting directly to Marty Daniel, President and CEO. Bill joined Daniel Defense in 2009 and has … Continue reading

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ROB CURTIS OF MILITARY TIMES JOINS EDITORIAL STAFF AT RECOIL MAGAZINE

I’ve followed Rob’s work for quite a few years. He was senior photographer for Military Times. He’s not just a great photographer but he’s a gearhead through and through. Over the years, Rob has done great work for Military Times … Continue reading

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Public Relations Video Of Present Day Russian Military Capabilities.

 

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HAPPY ST. PATRICK’S DAY FROM ALL OF US TO YOU

    Q.  Why is the Shamrock the National Flower of Ireland ? A.  The reason is that St. Patrick used it to explain the Holy Trinity to the pagans. Saint Patrick is believed to have been born somewhere around … Continue reading

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SOF Experiences Yet Another Loss

While on a training exercise off the coast of Florida’s Panhandle, 7 MARSOC operators and 4 Army personnel perished when a UH-60 Black Hawk helo crashed in Santa Rosa Sound. The wreckage was located in 25 feet of water, and … Continue reading

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FRAG OUT MAGAZINE ISSUE No. 2

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UKRANIAN BABUSHKA OR SPETSNAZ IN DRAG ?

These pictures are from a Facebook post by Serg Stroy. Serg has captured images of a separatist militia preparing for the worst. You can see his post here This Ukrainian Babushka has got some pretty good form!  

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RAD WATCH BY MTM SPEC OPS OF LOS ANGELES

In addition to being a visually striking timepiece, MTM’s new RAD model is the ideal companion to individuals working in an MOS, or operating in environments, were there is a risk of radiation exposure. Radiation dangers vary with the source … Continue reading

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KRISS’s 9mm VECTOR SHOT SHOW

The folks at KRISS USA have been discussing introducing a Vector in 9mm for quite a few years; that moment has arrived. The 9mm KRISS will sport the new KRISS form factor, which has a very nice, I’ll call it … Continue reading

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Steiner eOptics SBAL-PL SHOT SHOW 2015

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Bushnell Presents Folds Of Honor Foundation With A Gift

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KRISS Vector Media Day At The Range SHOT SHOW 2015

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GEMTECH And Kimber Collaborate With Amazing Results Media Day At The Range SHOT SHOW 2015

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Media Day At The Range SHOT SHOW 2015

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Charlie Hebdo’s 14 January 2015 Cover

Courtesy Liberation.fr Tout Est Pardonne’ , which translates to “Everything Is Forgiven” speaks volumes to the events that have unfolded in France over the past week; yet, we continue to see media stereotype a world religion by the actions of thugs and … Continue reading

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French Police Takedown of Amedy Coulibaly at Paris Kosher Market.

Courtesy France Télévisions France 3

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JE SUIS CHARLIE

Nous sommes solidaires avec nos amis et collègues français. Nos cœurs sont avec vous tous avec les familles de ceux qui ont péri. Vive La Liberté!

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STEINER eOPTICS LAUNCHES CIVILIAN VERSION OF FAMED DBAL-A3

Steiner eOptics® (formerly Laser Devices) announced the DBAL-A3 class 1/3R Civilian, the first eye-safe IR laser pointer, IR illuminator and green laser pointer in a single compact unit that is civilian legal.The DBAL-A3 class 1/3R Civilian, is based on the … Continue reading

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Wishing You A Happy and Prosperous New Year In 2015

Happy New Year ! Bon Année Nouvelle! ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! С Новым Годом

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Two NYPD Officers Slain

It’s both sad and troubling having to digest that two NYPD officers were mercilessly slain today while doing nothing more than sitting in a patrol car. To say that I’m bothered by that is an understatement, but even more troubling … Continue reading

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The Dassault Falcon 8X – Ce est Merveilleux

This is a small Christmas treat for our aviator readership. Meet the Dassault Falcon 8x that was just unveiled. It is an amazing aircraft with tremendous performance gains over some of the competing models. TheFalcon 8X has a range of … Continue reading

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Bushnell Supports Operation Breakthrough

  Overland Park, Kan – Bushnell, an industry-leader in high performance sports optics for 65 years, is proud to once again support Operation Breakthrough as their annual holiday organization. Operation Breakthrough is a nationally accredited, not-for-profit corporation that was started … Continue reading

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On This Date, 1941, Japan Attacked Pearl Harbor

Let us take a moment out of our day to remember those that lost their lives on that day. Let us also remember our World War II veterans. They fought and bled for every inch of ground in Europe and … Continue reading

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Wishing You A Happy And Memorable Thanksgiving Day

On behalf of Twobirds Flying Publications, I would like to extend our sincerest wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving. I especially want to thank our men and women in uniform many of whom are engaged in very serious work around the … Continue reading

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MAGPUL iPhone 6 Field Cases Are Now On The Truck

November 21th      

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Celebrate Veterans Day

This is an excerpt from a Veteran’s Day essay, the author is unknown but I’d venture to say of high school age. It communicates feelings that are regrettably absent often superseded by smart devices and network appliances. Patriotism is not … Continue reading

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EBOLA And The Great Quarantine Debate

This Friday’s shoot-the-shit topic centers around the West African Ebola epidemic and the quarantine debate taking place in this country. The question being decided is this… Should an individual who has had direct contact with infected person(s) be quarantined for … Continue reading

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Should Terrorism Be Redefine (Continued)

I don’t know about you, but I am growing weary of the “Islamic Terrorist” extravaganza. The scales tipped for me when I see media “rock stars” citing from the Koran; here’s why that bothers me? It adds to the depths … Continue reading

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Should Terrorism Undergo Redefinition?

It’s Friday so I thought I’d pick a topic for the weekend shoot-the-shit. After devoting a few CPU cycles to selecting the topic, I decided on terrorism; more specifically should terrorism be redefined? You can’t turn to a news outlet … Continue reading

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