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    The Snipex Alligator rifle is designed to disable vehicles at long range

    ByAsher Clark March 2, 2026March 2, 2026

    When you first look at the Snipex Alligator, you understand right away this isn’t a traditional sniper rifle. It was developed in Ukraine as an anti-materiel platform chambered in 14.5x114mm, a cartridge originally designed for heavy machine guns. The purpose is straightforward: reach out at extreme distance and deliver enough force to disable light vehicles, radar…

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    From Tommy guns to pistols: the firearms that defined Scarface’s criminal empire

    ByLeo Clark March 2, 2026March 1, 2026

    Al Capone’s rise from Brooklyn street tough to Chicago crime boss unfolded alongside a revolution in firearms. The weapons that armed his crews, from roaring submachine guns to concealable pistols, did more than win turf wars; they shaped how the public imagined organized crime itself. From Tommy guns to pistols, the arsenal linked to “Scarface”…

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    Fatal shooting reported in Palmdale motel parking lot

    ByLeo Clark March 1, 2026February 28, 2026

    A man was shot and killed in a motel parking lot in Palmdale, turning an ordinary weeknight into a crime scene and leaving homicide investigators searching for answers. The fatal attack near a local hotel has drawn renewed attention to public safety in the high desert community and to how quickly routine spaces can become…

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    5 calibers known for proven stopping power

    ByAsher Clark March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

    Calibers with proven stopping power balance energy, penetration and controllability so defensive shots end a threat quickly without excessive risk to bystanders. While bullet design and shot placement matter, certain rounds have earned reputations as reliable “stoppers” through long service histories and careful testing. The following five handgun and shotgun calibers illustrate how size, velocity…

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    Handgun accessories now facing tighter legal scrutiny

    ByAsher Clark March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

    Handgun add-ons that once seemed like simple comfort or performance upgrades are now at the center of complex legal fights. From pistol braces and forced reset triggers to marketing lawsuits and new federal fee rules, accessories are being examined not just for what they do mechanically, but for how they change the legal status of…

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    10 .40 caliber handguns that still hold their own against the 9mm

    ByAsher Clark March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

    The .40 S&W doesn’t always get the spotlight anymore, but it refuses to disappear. Some shooters moved to 9mm for lower recoil, higher capacity, and cheaper ammo, yet the .40 still carries a reputation for strong terminal performance. In the right handgun, the cartridge delivers solid stopping energy without demanding specialized skill to run well….

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    U.S. Supreme Court to hear major Second Amendment case this term

    ByAsher Clark March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

    The U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to hear one of the most consequential gun rights disputes of the current term, a pair of cases that will test how far the Second Amendment reaches into everyday life. Together, they will force the justices to say more about where people may carry firearms and which Americans may…

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    15 pistols known for feeding reliably across a wide range of ammo

    ByAsher Clark March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

    When you spend enough time around handguns, you start noticing which ones run no matter what you feed them. Reliability isn’t just about brand reputation; it’s about how a pistol handles cheap range ammo, defensive hollow points, and everything in between. Some guns are forgiving when magazines aren’t perfect, when cleanliness slips, or when ammo…

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    The overlooked deer cartridges that quietly outperform popular magnums

    ByAsher Clark March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

    Magnum cartridges get the spotlight. They promise speed, flat trajectories, and authority at distance. But if you’ve spent enough seasons in a deer stand, you know raw velocity doesn’t automatically mean better results. Recoil matters. Barrel life matters. Practical accuracy in cold weather with a racing heart matters even more. There’s a group of cartridges…

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    Young man arrested over “stolen” gun later found to be legal as corruption probe widens

    ByAsher Clark March 1, 2026March 1, 2026

    When you hear that someone was arrested for carrying a stolen gun, you assume the facts are clear. A serial number gets run. It comes back hot. Cuffs go on. Case closed. But sometimes the system moves faster than the truth. In this case, a young man was taken into custody after officers were told…

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