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The facts on German gun laws from a man who owns a few (VIDEO)

Just because he is always pimping slingshots and improvised weapons doesn't mean that everyone's favorite nutty Bavarian Joerg Sprave doesn't have any guns.

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Sig Sauer sued over Mexican drug cartel murder

Firearms manufacturer Sig Sauer is being sued for allegedly providing the pistol used by a Mexican drug cartel member to kill 12 people in 2010.

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Mauser M71 Bolt-action Rifles: ‘Moustache wax not included’ (VIDEO)

If you have ever picked up a bolt-action rifle made in the past century or so, odds are, at least a few of its features owe a hat tip to a gun that dates back to an age when men were men and mustaches were waxed. That’s right, we are talking about the Mauser '71, and it launched a gun-making empire.

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Heckler and Koch G3 Battlerifles: Still the main squeeze… overseas (VIDEO)

In North America, the Heckler and Koch G3 may sit in the shadow of the FAL and M14, but Western bias aside, this weapon is without argument one of the best and most popular 7.62x51mm NATO caliber combat rifles in history. Further, it’s still in heavy use around the globe.

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FN FAL: ‘The right arm of the free world’

During the Cold War, the world was divided into NATO, the Warsaw Pact and a few neutrals. While the US went with the M14/M16 and the Warsaw Pact chose the humble AK, the rest of the world went another way—the FN FAL.

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ATI’s GSG MP40, the quintessential bad-guy gun

If you've ever wondered what it felt like to chase a whip-wielding archaeologist around the Valley of the Kings or gun down a tavern full of intoxicated SS officers, you’re in luck. ATI has just announced their rendition of the MP-40.

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