Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

Kalashnikov's namesake in an inexpensive caliber means shooters won't have to eat ramen to hit the range every weekend. The pointed so-called poison bullets of the AK74 were named such because of their incredible terminal instability. These rounds tumble violently upon impact.

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Two things are 100 percent certain: the quality of these rifles won’t disappoint, and you’ll be kicking yourself later if they stop being imported and you have to pay inflated Norinco-esque prices for one a few months later.

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Optics, a key component of the modern sporting rifle, every bit as important as the platform. Don't waste your money on mediocre scopes, get a Meopta Meostar for hunting or a ZD for tactical use. These scopes are on par with more expensive offerings from Zeiss and Nikon.

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This is a new Swiss made pistol that has just started being imported in the U.S.by Kriss USA.

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CZ-UB, world-renown Czech manufacturer of the CZ-75 — one of the most widely-duplicated designs in handgun history — is planning a significant expansion right next door in … Brazil?

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Guns.com looks at five inexpensive handguns that are never going to be covergirls, but still make are head turn...

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Colonel Jeff Cooper defines the modern era of tactical or as he called it combat shooting yet his greatest venture in the handgun market, ill-fated Bren Ten, reached for the sky only to grasp at the air.

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Its looks like the Walther PPK Satan would carry, but looks aside, the CZ52 pistol is one interesting, deadly effective, and affordable pistol that has recently been taking major steps forward on the collectable handguns market.

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