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Rusty S.   01.20.23 In this episode of TFBTV’s SHOT Show coverage, James Reeves is visiting the Bond Arms booth to see their wild new lever action AR-style rifle. It accepts 870 buttstocks and almost any AR-style upper. James interviews Gordon Bond himself about this innovative rifle. [embedded content] ««« GEAR USED IN THIS VIDEO »»»• Apparel:

Rusty S.   01.20.23 There have been more than a few attempts made to modernize the venerable 1911 over the years. While the inimitable John Moses Browning’s 111-year-old original design has a veritable host of fanatical adherents who display no compunction in declaring that the 1911 needs no updating as it is the perfect creation of God

Rusty S.   01.19.23 In this episode of TFBTV, @JamesReeves is at SHOT Show 2023 with Holosun to talk about their newest optic, the SCRS, a solar powered, no battery red dot built for rifles and carbines. No batteries, no problems, and wait till you hear about the price. [embedded content] ««« GEAR USED IN THIS VIDEO

Rusty S.   01.19.23 In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is visiting with B&T. B&T USA plans on importing the Hungarian FEG Dragunov rifles into the USA in 2023 – and the first batch is already here. There are a few hundred more coming in and they will all be available from B&T through their new

Rusty S.   01.17.23 New this year from Outdoor Edge will be several new knives.  First up is the tiny but capable folding RazorMini 2.2″. This tiny skinner will be perfect for skinning smaller game, as well as working on skulls and caping areas.  Next up is the Razor EDC 2.5″, along with the Razorwork 2.5″ folder

Eugene L.   01.17.23 Firearms manufacturer and importer, American Tactical Inc, is releasing a new affordable entry option for anyone interested in dabbling in the world of double-stack 1911s. The new FXH-45 Double Stack is American Tactical Inc’s new double stack hybrid 1911 built upon their patented Hybrid 1911 frame system that was originally used in the

Eugene L.   01.13.23 Last week, the US Coast Guard stopped five Mexican lancha crews in federal Gulf waters off the coast of Southern Texas. The Coast Guard seized 590 pounds of illegally caught red snapper from the poachers’ five boats. The Coast Guard Station South Padre Island boat crews and the Coast Guard Cutter Jacob Poroo

Luke Cuenco   01.13.23 Remington has just announced a product safety recall on specific lots and types of their 12-Gauge AccuTip slugs that may have left the factory with an incorrect propellant change. Remington recommends that if you find that you own some of this ammunition from the specified lot numbers you immediately cease using this ammunition

Morgan Rogue   01.13.23 We all know that women are the fastest-growing demographic within the outdoor and shooting industry. According to an article by Sporting Classics Daily back in 2018, they’re projecting, “women are expected to soon be the driving force in the shooting sports industry, with their numbers up nearly 200 percent in just the last few

Everett Headley   01.12.23 Electronics in the field are a sharp two-edged sword.  One of the greatest draws of the wild is the absence of anything or anyone.  Having a phone buzz in your pocket with a message to grab milk on your way is as unwelcome as a bird dog refusing a retrieve.  The silver lining

Everett Headley   01.11.23 Winter can set in quick and stay for a turn in the Northern Rockies.  Still waters freeze and migrating waterfowl move on leaving the very wise and infuriatingly difficult to hunt residents.  The big game seasons remaining are management hunts and if you have been blessed during the regular season, your freezers are

Rusty S.   01.10.23 Finding the time for Lunch can be tough, shouldn’t your cooler be tough, too? Pelican 8QT Personal CoolerImage Credit: Pelican Pelican case, protectors of everything from weapons systems to delicate camera equipment, have just released a new personal lunch cooler with a waterproof dry box on the lid and an integrated ice pack

Luke Cuenco   01.09.23 If you’re looking for the newest backcountry hunting rifles on the market, stop and check out the recently released and updated ROGUE series from Fierce Firearms. These new rifles have tons of awesome new features including custom adjustable triggers, improvise bipod rails, and flush-fit QD mounts for slings, and all come with a

Luke Cuenco   01.05.23 Hunting can be a chore if your rifle is particularly heavy. At the very least having a heavy rifle is an inconvenience but the weight of your rifle could also affect your ability to get to those sweet hunting spots that are well off the beaten path. Christensen Arms’ Flash Forged Technology rifles

Rusty S.   01.06.23 Waterfowl hunters will be interested to know that HEVI-SHOT, one of the biggest unleaded shotgun shell manufacturers, has quite a few new loads coming out in 2023. Image Credit: HEVI-SHOT Per HEVI-SHOT: SWEET HOME, Oregon – January 6, 2023 – HEVI-Shot is proud to announce new waterfowl loads for 2023. An all-new product

Rusty S.   01.05.23 Vortex Optics has just announced a powerful new scope as part of its Strike Eagle Line.  The new 3-18×44 FFP Strike Eagle has 6x magnification, combined with a 34mm tube for lots of windage and elevation adjustment, as well as an illuminated EBR-7C Reticle available with plenty of holdover marks and subtenons, available