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Makarov PM in 9x18mm: From Cold War service to concealed carry pistol

I know of one often overlooked pocket pistol that has been around for almost seventy years and has a proven track record worldwide: the Makarov PM pistol.

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Gun Review: CZ-75B ‘Cold War Commemorative’ handgun in 9×19mm

Although there are some who take the shooting world far too seriously, there are many of us who see it as a duality. It can be both a hobby to have fun with and help us relax , whilst also being a practical, very serious application of life and liberty. The handgun I’m reviewing here […]

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Kim Jong-Un mans a Soviet submarine that’s been obsolete since 1961 (7 Pics)

North Korea's supreme ruler, man-boy Kim Jong-Un recently shared photos of his trip manning a Soviet sub. While some -- like North Korean generals -- say the vessel is state-of-the-art machinery, the ruskies deemed it obsolete in 1961.

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The AK12 Assault Rifle: The picatinny Israelikov, errr, Kalashnikov (VIDEO)

The AK12 was meant to be an honest to goodness reboot of the epic AK47 series of assault rifles. That may well be, but good luck getting your hands on one.

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Arsenal SAM7SF, Bulgarian BAMF AK47 review (Video)

The SAM7SF-84 is an amalgamation of old and new rifle designs, and overcomes many of the platform's shortcomings. Even AR fans will love the SAM7SF

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The US Army’s Nuclear Cannon: Atomic Annie (VIDEO)

Remember as a kid when you'd play 'rock, paper, scissors' and then some Smart aleck would end the game by throwing a 'nuclear bomb!'? Well that's what the US Army did with the M65 artillery piece—better known as "Atomic Annie".

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The Suomi KP31 Submachine gun: Finland’s finest (VIDEO)

Zero to sixty is how Finnish fury goes in battle and in 1939, the mighty Soviet Red Army found this out first hand. The weapon of choice for the hearty Finnish troopers? The Suomi.

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