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When setting up a personal carry gun in this day and time, the first thing a person notices is the huge amount of accessories that are available. This can be good, and it can be bad. The best rule of thumb for the personal defense gun is to not hang anything on it that is not absolutely necessary. The first thing that I want to do with a new gun is to shoot it a lot, and those shooting sessions will tell me what, if anything, the gun really needs. Not too long ago, I bought one of those new…

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We hit the range to test out a Sig Sauer P322 paired with an SRD22X suppressor, one slick and quiet .22 LR package.Most shooters agree that suppressed .22s are the most fun you can have with your pants on. They’re easy to shoot well, the ammo is cheap enough that you can blast all day and they have the potential to truly be “Hollywood quiet.” Here I’ll be going over Sig Sauer’s suppressed .22 combo—the P322 and the SRD22X.Sig Sauer P322 Specs:Caliber: .22 LRBarrel Length: 4 inchesOverall Length: 7 inchesWeight: 17.1 ouncesMagazine: 20-roundStreet Price: $400Sig Sauer SRD22X Suppressor Specs:Caliber Rating:…

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WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The Air Force is making progress toward Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s priorities, which will ultimately result in giving the president more options, said Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, who provided a keynote address, March 3, at the 2025 Air and Space Forces Association’s Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Colorado. Allvin mentioned those priorities — restoring the warrior ethos, reestablishing deterrence, meritocracy, reforming acquisition, passing an audit, matching threats to capabilities and defending the homeland — and how the Air Force is executing them. Reviving the warrior ethos means letting every Airman know what it…

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Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Big Agnes: Up to 60% Off You’ve still got time to save 40-60% off through this sweet sale from reliable Colorado camping brand Big Agnes. But the sale only lasts through Monday, March 17. Until then, you’ll find some excellent savings, like 60% off the Wyoming Trail 2 or 40% off the Copper Spur HV UL 5. Shop Wyoming Trail 2 Shop Sale SCOTT Sports: Up to 70% Off You know how it goes: You’ll never get better prices on ski gear than near…

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The mercury was racing toward double-digit negatives with the same frenetic pace as my frozen hands and feet, setting up the Tsunami Hot Hammock Tent. When it was finished, I walked inside only to find an explosion of down and smoke. My first thought: Good thing I have a backup sleeping bag. My second thought: Fortress, though it may be, would this behemoth be warm enough? Over the last few years, hammock hot tents have become an exciting niche. Now, POMOLY, OneTigris, and OneWind all offer budget-friendly ways to get into the world of hot tenting. I spent most of…

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Saab Receives Order for Additional Live Training Equipment from U.S. Marine Corps Saab has received a contract modification award from the U.S. Marine Corps for additional Marine Corps Training Instrumentation Systems (MCTIS) equipment. The order value for this award is USD $37 million (SEK 375 million) with deliveries taking place from 2025 to 2027. This award ensures the U.S. Marine Corps will continue implementing Saab’s deployable and expeditionary MCTIS capability. This advanced, interoperable live training solution helps Marines train in the most realistic environments, significantly improving their performance and survivability on the battlefield. The system focuses on developing and reinforcing…

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From 1st to 3rd April 2025, the 7th edition of SOFINS will be held at Camp de Souge in Gironde (33), France. Represented by our Business Unit, NFM FRANCE SAS, NFM Group will be attending the event at booth C37 D38.  SOLID AND GROWING PRESENCE IN FRANCE Since 2016, NFM Group has been committed to strengthening its presence in France by providing high-quality protective solutions to the French elite forces. NFM FRANCE SAS, plays a key role in developing tailored solutions specifically for French military and law enforcement needs. Our ongoing collaborations with local partners and institutions reinforce our deep-rooted…

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We’re in a full throwback hiking-style renaissance. Nostalgia, sustainability, and market trends all play a part in the current zeitgeisty resurgence of Camp 4 staples like the updated Vasque St. Elias. This leaves heritage outdoor brands with a tough question: Do they lean into history or continue to innovate toward tomorrow? After all, the original gear had a function over form origin story and was designed not for an aesthetic sensibility but for performance potential. Footwear might be the knife-edge of this debate. Technology has advanced from the stiff, heavy leather of the 1950s and ’60s to the synthetic, lightweight…

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Whether you want to gear up for hikes, camping trips, or your next workout, this limited-time event can save you 20% on one full-price item. Additionally, members can save 20% on one REI Outlet item. Check out our favorite new gear arrivals just in time for Member Rewards. The Member Moment Sale runs March 14-24, and members can use the coupon code “MEMBER2025” at checkout to take advantage of this perk. That’s right, unlike a regular sale, this event lets you take 20% off just about any new item. In addition, REI Co-op Members can use coupon code “USED2025” to…

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The Spirit of the Steel Knife Show is underway in Pigeon Forge. Mark is set up at his customary table to the left of the entrance. It is a Bruce Voyles show.  Bruce is our Editor at Large and writes two columns in each month’s print issue. (Bruce on the Loose & Edgewi$e) Come swing by to say hello. (click the image for more info)   So obviously we are fans. Read the full article here

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