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A Salute to America’s Heroes, Revisiting Arlington Cemetery

by Ben Philippi

On this Memorial Day, we remember all those that have served by visiting Arlington National Cemetery and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

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Coolest Guns in the Guns.com Outlet: February 2020

by GDC Staff

Guns.com works with a number of reputable gun shops all over the nation to bring you excellent deals on used guns. Here's a quick list of the top 10.

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Beretta USA reaffirms M9 pistol reliability and safety

by Jacki Billings

In what could be interpreted as a subtle dig at the Army’s MHS choice of Sig Sauer, Beretta announced via press release that its M9 series continues to meet reliability standards.

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House passes spending bill that includes selling milsurp 1911s through CMP

by Chris Eger

The House version of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act was approved and included a plan to transfer the U.S. Army’s remaining stock of .45 ACP M1911A1 pistols to the Civilian Marksmanship Program.

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Language added to Defense spending bill to speed up 1911 transfers to CMP

by Chris Eger

An Alabama Congressman has managed to pass an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act out of committee aimed at moving surplus Army pistols to the public.

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Exclusive: Inside the CMP and the word on Garands and 1911s (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

We recently had the chance to tour the surplus rifle warehouses of the Civilian Marksmanship Program and find out about both current and potential future operations.

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Checking out Beretta’s new striker fired duty gun: The APX (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Hickok45 spent a few weeks with the Beretta APX as a house guest and gives his overall impression of the new Italian 9mm.

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MAC on the new Beretta APX striker fired pistol (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

Tim with the Military Arms Channel delves into Beretta's new polymer framed striker fired 9mm pistol after living with the new Italian stallion for a month.

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Glock files complaint against Army’s handgun contract to Sig

by Daniel Terrill

Gun maker Glock opened a protest bid with how the government awarded a new pistol contract to competitor Sig Sauer, according to documents filed last week with the Government Accountability Office.

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Beretta enters ‘new era’ with APX duty gun

by Daniel Terrill

On Tuesday, Beretta announced the release of the APX, a pistol designed to compete against current law enforcement oriented firearms.

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Smith & Wesson loses Army’s handgun contract competition

by Jacki Billings

Smith & Wesson notified investors Friday that the M&P will not advance to the next phase of testing in the Defense Department's mission to replace the Army’s M9.

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Surplus DoD guns could head to scrappers under pending bill

by Chris Eger

This week the U.S. Senate overwhelmingly passed the 2017 defense authorization act-- but hidden inside its pages is a section that could destroy the military's current stock of surplus rifles and pistols.

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