Tactical Atlas Firearm Blog

On October 7, 1879, John Moses Browning was issued US patent number 220,271 for a breechloading firearm.

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John Moses Browning’s iconic 1911 has persisted as one of the most popular firearms in the modern era, but how has this design managed to remain as such over 100 years after its inception?

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The Browning Hi-Power was a game-changer when introduced in the 1930s that is still a revered gun culture icon today-- and for good reason.

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​Remington is no stranger to John Browning’s masterpiece handgun, the 1911 pistol, and their R1 1911 handgun in .45 ACP is a testament to this.

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The BAR name tends to confuse the current generations of shooters. Often seen in print referring to the light machine gun John Moses Browning introduced around 1918, shooters today usually think of a popular sporting rifle more suited for whitetails than fighting the Kaiser when they hear the name—though these two guns do share some of the same genetics.

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I caught up recently with web sensation Jim Huish, a Utah boy who sings and shoots at the same time in his latest viral video. Watch carefully and you’ll notice some moments of impressive weapons handling too.

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With over 120 of the world’s most innovative firearms patents to his credit, you may find it almost poetic that John Moses Browning’s last invention was a double-barreled shotgun. Still, this humble over and under scattergun is considered by many wingshooters and sporting clay hobbyists to be just about one of his best ideas.

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Given a life full of experiences, it is often the case that the oldest man in the room is the most dangerous. Though dated (and with the right loads and holsters), these old battle ax concealed carry guns can still serve shooters today as excellent personal protection guns (and have the years behind them to prove it).

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Called to join the brutal trench warfare of WWI at the eleventh hour, American gun makers rallied back home in a push to send the Doughboys over there with best weapons American ingenuity could muster. Unsung firearms maven John Pedersen contributed one such device that, had it seen frontline service as intended, would have blown German minds (quite literally).

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