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5.7×28 Pistols in 2026: What You’re Really Buying (and How to Pick the Right One)

Analysis, Handguns

5.7×28 Pistols in 2026: What You’re Really Buying (and How to Pick the Right One) February 3, 2026 If you’ve been eyeing 5.7×28 pistols, you’re probably chasing the same promise: high capacity, flat recoil, and a cartridge that stays “laser-ish” longer than most handgun rounds. In 2026, there are more viable options than ever—ranging from […]

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22 LR Revolver Buyer’s Deep Dive: What Matters Most in 2026

Analysis, Handguns

22 LR Revolver Buyer’s Deep Dive: What Matters Most in 2026 February 2, 2026 A 22 LR revolver is still one of the smartest “actually shoot it a lot” handguns you can research in 2026—especially for training, new shooters, small-game/field use, and low-stress practice. The best choice comes down to action type (single-action vs double-action),

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Pump-Action Rifles in 2025: The Slide-Action Deep Dive (and Who They’re Actually For)

Comparisons, Rifles

Pump-Action Rifles in 2025: The Slide-Action Deep Dive (and Who They’re Actually For) December 23, 2025 Pump-action rifles are a niche, but a fun and practical one—especially in rimfire. If you want fast manual follow-ups, simple operation for mixed-skill households, and “gallery gun” charm without lever-gun timing quirks, pump-action rifles deserve a look. Today, pump-action

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Small-Frame .308 Rifles: What to Buy (and What to Skip) in 2025

Analysis, Rifles

Small-Frame .308 Rifles: What to Buy (and What to Skip) in 2025 December 22, 2025 Small-frame .308 rifles give you .308/7.62 performance in a package that carries and handles closer to a 5.56-size rifle—but the best picks are the ones that manage gas, heat, and parts compatibility without turning “lightweight” into “finicky.” On December 21,

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