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The Battle for Iwo Jima at 75: The Guns They Carried

by Chris Eger

Some 75 years ago today, 60,000 U.S. troops began a campaign to seize an eight square mile pork chop-shaped island none of them had likely heard of before-- Iwo Jima. Soon, they would never forget it. 

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Shotgun Head-to-head: DP-12 vs Kel Tec KSG

by Kristin Alberts

If bullpup shotguns are your forte, then both the KSG and the DP-12 are worth their cost in terms of what you get. It just depends what you want.

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Pancor Jackhammer: The automatic shotgun that never was

by Chris Eger

Though the full auto Pancor Jackhammer shotgun never went into production, it's legacy can be seen in the number of movies and video games that feature it.

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