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Looking for a new iron or piece of kit to enhance the one you already own? Check out these 7 new bits of guns and gear to grow your firearms wish list.The New Guns And Gear:Nosler ASP Revolver LoadsNosler’s ASP line of defensive handgun ammo stands for Assured Stopping Power, and the cartridges’ construction using fine Nosler components like the company’s hollow point bullets suggests they live up to their name. Previously only available in autoloading pistol calibers, Nosler recently expanded the line to include three straight-wall revolver calibers as well. These include a 125-grain .38 Special load, a 125-grain…

By Randall Wilson Posted in #Skills Editor’s Note: This article is strictly the opinion of the author and is for informational purposes only. Avoid potential threats and danger whenever possible. Please seek qualified training. In my article about how to survive a home invasion robbery, I wrote about moving to safe areas of your residence in an emergency. But what if remaining there is not an option? Let us discuss safe room clearing. My bedroom is one of two safe staging areas where I keep tools for defense of the home. This now includes my Springfield Armory…

H. Clay Aalders is a lifelong edged tool user. He spent the past 20 years as a woodworker and fishing guide in Ohio, Pennsylvania, Idaho, and Tennessee. While guiding in Idaho, Clay worked part-time writing for a local newspaper, and upon moving to Tennessee began writing for the blog The Truth About Knives – spending his last 5 years there as Managing Editor. His background is in fixed-blade hunting and bushcraft knives, but has jumped into the world of vintage slipjoint collecting with both feet since coming to work at Knife Magazine. Clay’s primary role is as Digital…

Knoxville, TN and Oak Grove, KY — Qore Performance, Inc., the inventors of the ICEAGE ECOSYSTEM of thermoregulation and hydration technologies, is proud to announce ATS Tactical Gear as an authorized dealer. Located at 15858 Fort Campbell Blvd, ATS Tactical Gear provides the Fort Campbell community and the 101st Airborne Division with direct, local access to Qore Performance equipment, which is purpose-built to increase the work capacity and survivability of the individual wearer. A veteran-owned and operated company, ATS Tactical Gear has supported military and law enforcement personnel for over 20 years with rugged tactical nylon. By adding Qore Performance…

Modified Coyote Brown, aka MCB Now Available from Magpul Magpul has just released products in the new Modified Coyote Brown color announced during SHOT Show. Like rich Corinthian leather, MCB is a darker, smoother take on a proven color palette. Available now is the 30-round GEN M3 PMAG (windowed and non-windowed), CTR and DT Carbine Stocks, two MOE grips, and two M-LOK accessories (AFG and MVG). Type 2 Rail Covers will be available very soon. magpul.com/firearm-accessories This entry was posted on Thursday, April 2nd, 2026 at 10:00 and is filed under Advertiser, Weapon Accessories. You can follow any responses to…

Picatinny Arsenal, N.J.  –   On December 10, 2025, the decision was made to advance the procurement of a carbine variant of the Army’s M7 Rifle, designated the XM8. While not a replacement for the M7, the carbine exemplifies the program’s commitment to rapidly incorporating Soldier feedback. The Army continues to prioritize the modernization of its weapon systems to ensure Soldiers are equipped with the most effective tools for success in diverse operational environments. After considering Soldier feedback during these user evaluations, the Army is now introducing a shorter, more mobile carbine version of the M7 rifle. This reflects the Army’s commitment…

Support us! GearJunkie may earn a small commission from affiliate links in this article. Learn More Today marks the first official day in April, which is, coincidentally, the silliest day of the year. To celebrate, the gear brands that we love have put their craziest ideas out on display. Is this innovation at its finest, maybe? Do we enjoy when product design starts thinking outside the box? Absolutely. Whether these outrageous ideas were sparked out of need from the consumer, or to stop your endless doomscrolling, one thing is sure: they did make us laugh. From Crocs for climbing to…

Charlie Berens posted an April Fool’s campaign bit, and somewhere between the AI kill switch, the Sheepshead mandate, and the demand that data centers pay for their own power, the whole joke took a hard turn into uncomfortable realism. That’s what makes it funny, and also what makes it a little bleak. The post, framed as a fake run for governor under the usual Manitowoc Minute flavor of Midwest outdoors absurdity, included a platform built around things that should not be remotely controversial, at least not in a country pretending to be serious. No NDAs for AI data centers: NDAs…

Rheinmetall and Boeing Australia have entered into a strategic partnership to offer the MQ-28 Ghost Bat as a mature solution for the Bundeswehr’s procurement of collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) into Germany by 2029.  Boeing’s MQ-28 Ghost Bat has completed more than 150 flights and has been designed, developed and manufactured in Australia for the Royal Australian Air Force and other allied nations.   A proven autonomous CCA, it will act as a force multiplier, teaming with manned platforms to provide critical combat mass in highly contested airspace. Its modular design and autonomous behaviours support a broad range of mission capabilities,…

On Jan 20., 2025, President Trump issued an executive order that could profoundly affect public lands. “Unleashing American Energy” mandated that the government explore energy production on federal land to achieve American energy independence. A few months later, he issued another order. “Immediate Measures to Increase American Mineral Production” directed the Department of the Interior (DOI) to prioritize energy and mineral production on federal lands. Since those orders, the federal government has sought to economically develop national monuments, wildlife refuges, and wilderness areas, sparking backlash. A recent report from The Wilderness Society (TWS), a conservation nonprofit, identified the landscapes most…