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Big BadaBOOM

Castle Bravo thermonuclear bomb test in 1954. This was the most powerful detonation by the US, with a yield equal to 15 million tons of TNT.

Big BadaBOOM Castle Bravo thermonuclear bomb test in 1954. This was the most powerful detonation by the US, with a yield equal to 15 million tons of TNT.
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The New Gemtech Abyss Quick Detach 5.56 Suppressor
With minimal gasses ejecting rearward, the Gemtech Abyss QD 5.56 suppressor works well and is much more enjoyable to shoot.


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A gatling gun in .45 Colt is going to run a steep bill, but you can run the Tippman Ordnance .22LR Gatling Gun all day long without breaking a sweat.

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Finland's Government Support for Civilian Shooting: A Step in the Right Direction the U.S. Should Take
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The Chauchat: Worst Machine Gun of WWI?
The Fusil Mitrailleur Modele 1915 is best know as the Chauchat and is one of the first squad-issued machine guns of World War I. But was it the worst?


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What Might Have Been...

A British soldier with the short-lived EM 2 Janson automatic rifle. Unfortunately, the intermediate .280 British cartridge was rejected by the United States and Canada. Do you think it would have proven superior to the L1A1 (FAL)?

What Might Have Been... A British soldier with the short-lived EM 2 Janson automatic rifle. Unfortunately, the intermediate .280 British cartridge was rejected by the United States and Canada. Do you think it would have proven superior to the L1A1 (FAL)?
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How much sling tension is enough?

David Fortier snapped this photo many Moons ago at a High Power match in Maine. Yes, it IS possible to have too much sling tension....
I'm sure some other readers have seen this happen in the old days...

How much sling tension is enough? David Fortier snapped this photo many Moons ago at a High Power match in Maine. Yes, it IS possible to have too much sling tension.... I'm sure some other readers have seen this happen in the old days... #m14 #highpower #loopsling #M1A
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Can you ID the armored vehicle Firearms News Magazine Executive Editor David Fortier is getting ready to drive over a car with? It's a Cold War classic!

Can you ID the armored vehicle Firearms News Magazine Executive Editor David Fortier is getting ready to drive over a car with? It's a Cold War classic!
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A Feast!!

Firearms News Magazine Executive Editor David Fortier (right) and SSG Dustin Chisholm (3/7th Cav) enjoy an MRE feast July 17th 2007 in Adhamiya, Iraq. The hungrier you are, the better the food tastes...remember??

A Feast!! Firearms News Magazine Executive Editor David Fortier (right) and SSG Dustin Chisholm (3/7th Cav) enjoy an MRE feast July 17th 2007 in Adhamiya, Iraq. The hungrier you are, the better the food tastes...remember??
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