The Firearm Blog: Is The Ruger Mini-14 Obsolete?

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The Firearm Blog checks out the the Ruger Mini-14 if it still a rifle that can be used these days... "James Reeves asks: Is the Mini-14 obsolete? The Ruger Mini-14 was introduced FIFTY years ago by Ruger. Developed by Bill Ruger and Jim Sullivan, two of the engineering greats, the Ruger Mini-14 was a so-so rifle when it was invented, and most people believe that it lagged behind as the AR-15 caught on with civilian shooters.

The Firearm Blog: Zastava M91 Sniper Rifle

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In this video, The Firearm Blog reviews the Zastava M91 Sniper Rifle, the Serbian Dragunov... "James Reeves reviews the Serbian M91 Sniper Rifle. This modernized version of Zastava’s designated marksman rifle (DMR) shares some similarities with the famous SVD Dragunov but is actually a very different gun, even if it uses the same barrel length and caliber as the SVD. Is this gun still effective? How accurate is it?

"Why I Was Wrong About the Springfield M1A Tanker"

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James Reeves talks about the Springfield M1A Tanker which airsoft players call the M14 SOCOM in this The Firearm Blog TV episode... "I, James Reeves, was skeptical about the Springfield M1A Tanker. I brought this nostalgia piece, this relic of the past that wouldn’t be able to compete with modern rifles, to Thunder Ranch for review. Of course, Clint Smith, a man who grew up on the M1A, couldn’t help but give his opinion on the rifle, too.

The Firearm Blog: Hi-Point Yeet Cannon 9mm

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A pistol from Hi-Point Firearms gets reviewed by James of The Firearm Blog... "In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is proud to announce the official arrival of the Hi-Point Yeet Cannon 9mm a.k.a. the YC-9. After unveiling the YC-9 to the world at SHOT Show 2019, Hi-Point has taken a painstaking length of time to bring the YC-9 to market. In this video, we go over the features and specs, and we send 1,000 rounds of 9mm downrange with the YC-9. Was it worth the wait?

SIG Sauer P226 vs P320: Which is Better?

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Two popular handguns from SIG Sauer compared by The Firearm Blog and they both have their airsoft versions... "The SIG P320 and SIG P226 are two of the most popular pistols on the market and for good reason. Both pistols are well-made, reliable, and accurate. However, there are some key differences between the two pistols that may make one a better choice for you than the other.

The Firearm Blog: The Zastava M87

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Another lesson of real world firearms as The Firearm Blog tells everything you need to know about the the Zastava M87 heavy machine gun... "Join James Reeves on an exhilarating journey to the heart of Serbia’s legendary Zastava Oružje factory.

Rifle Dynamics 7.62x54R Short Barrel AK Carbine

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The Firearm Blog got a short barrel AK from Rifle Dynamics to review... "Earlier this summer, James Reeves got to handle and film an unusual and highly intriguing AK-47 rifle chambered in 7.62x54R from Rifle Dynamics. This rifle is not your typical AK-47: It was made from a PSL. As you may know, the PSL rifle is a Romanian military designated marksman rifle that fires the powerful 7.62x54R cartridge.

The “Thumper” By Rifle Dynamics

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We want this RPK for airsoft. The Firearm Blog shows the tiniest RPK called the "Thumper" and made by Rifle Dynamics... "In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves is at Rifle Dynamics to talk about the “Thumper” – a gun that started life as an RPK light machine gun and somehow ended up in the hands of Rifle Dynamics. The boys at Rifle Dynamics converted this former LMG into an AKM-type carbine and tweaked it to be supremely reliable and extremely shootable.

The Firearm Blog: How To Shoot A Shotgun Faster

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With Symtac Consulting as guest, James of The Firearm Blog talks about how to shoot a shotgun faster in this TFBTV episode... "In this video, James Reeves of TFBTV joins Matt Haught of Symtac Consulting to learn how to shoot a shotgun faster. James is learning the “push-pull” technique, which is a method of handling and firing a shotgun that allows for faster shooting, which Matt expertly describes in this video.

Q BOOMBOX: The Honey Badger’s Big Brother

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The Firearm Blog presents the Q Boombox which should be interesting for airsoft players who want a bigger version of the Honey Badger... "In this episode of TFBTV, James Reeves interviews the creator of the Honey Badger, Kevin Brittingham of Q, about the new Q Boombox. The Boombox is, more or less, the “big brother” of the Honey Badger.

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