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Marines update Mossberg 500A2 shotguns for enhanced breaching (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

The Marines have come up with a modular kit for their Mossberg 12 gauges that allows the end-user to swap out barrels and stocks on the fly to tailor their shotgun as needed.

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Opinion: Critique of the French hostage rescue (VIDEO)

by Jeffrey Denning

From the videos I saw, the police tactical unit that responded to the hostage situation in Paris did some things right and some things wrong.

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Four Dynamic Breaching Methods for Busting Down Doors

by Jeffrey Denning

Though you may never be on call with your local SWAT team, a citizen trained in self-defense should have an understanding of how to force their way into a room, called breaching.

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