POTD: Remington Light Baby Carbine – Small Frame, Murky Past

Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a Remington rolling block “Light Baby Carbine” chambered in 44 WCF, a handy little carbine with a backstory nobody has fully pinned down. The Light Baby Carbine sits on a small rolling block frame with a 20″ barrel and weig...

By Sam.S •

TFB Behind the Gun #243: Selling Certainty in an Uncertain NFA Era

Dan Wolgin of Ammunition Depot is back on TFB’s Behind the Gun Podcast, only a few weeks after  our last conversation . Since then, the ATF announced on October 9 that it would stop enforcing NFA registration and approval for suppressors, SBRs, SBSs, and AOWs nationwide, and most of th...

By Luke C. •

Police Stories: The Gut-Wrenching Newhall Shooting

Across every occupation are seminal incidents that have had profound repercussions. Engineering disasters, airplane crashes, and industrial accidents are change-making examples. In the law enforcement profession, the murders of four California Highway Patrol officers in Newhall, Calif., on April ...

By Randall Wilson •

POTD: Winchester Winder Musket – Why the Army Wanted a 22

Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a Winchester Model 1885 Low Wall Winder musket in 22 Short, and you might be scratching your head at government acceptance marks on a rimfire single shot. I was too at first. The idea came from Colonel C.B. Winder of Ohio, who pushed hard fo...

By Sam.S •

TFB Review: Vortex AMG UH-1 Gen II Holographic Sight

Holographic sights have never really been my wheelhouse. I know they get pricey, and I know the usual knocks against them are battery life and reticle quality, but past that, I do not have a ton of experience with them. So when  Vortex Optics  sent over their  AMG UH-1 Gen II &nbsp...

By Sam.S •

POTD: IWI Tavor with the Pulsar Trail 3 LRF XR50

Some rifles practically beg for a thermal scope. The IWI Tavor is usually not one of them. Most Tavors spend their lives with a red dot on top and an owner explaining to friends where the magazine actually goes, so spotting one wearing Pulsar's brand new Trail 3 LRF XR50  makes you look...

By Eric B •

Taurus TXM: One Pistol, Two Calibers - 5.7x28mm & .22 WMR

Taurus customers have been asking for a magnum version of the TX22 for a while. Taurus has answered with the TXM, and it went a step further than people asked for. The new polymer-frame, striker-fired pistol comes in both .22 WMR and 5.7x28mm, and Taurus calls it the first pistol built to switch ...

By Eric B •

Beretta 1301 and A300 Owners - Rejoice: Reptilia's New BPS Stock

Owners of the Beretta 1301 and A300, rejoice. Reptilia has built a stock for your scattergun. The BPS, short for Beretta Precision Stock, is a drop-in replacement for both shotguns, made from polymer, aluminium and steel, with adjustable comb height and a length of pull that starts noticeably sho...

By Eric B •

Garmin Acquires Applied Ballistics

Garmin has acquired Applied Ballistics . That's right, one of the most popular and accurate ballistic calculator providers is going to be under Garmin's umbrella. This poses a lot of interesting new possibilities for future product types.

By Daniel Y •
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