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Rideout Arsenal to Move Out of Virginia Due to Law Changes
Rideout Arsenal, makers of the most innovative pistol of 2025, the Dragon, recently announced their intention to leave their home State of Virginia, citing the passing of new restrictive laws.
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Fifty Years Of Pyrodex
Silly as it might seem, the world of muzzleloaders is constantly upgrading and changing to new technologies (similar to the world of bowhunting—try to figure that one out). But one thing has stayed constant over the past five decades. Pyrodex, the black powder substitute that many front-stuffer shooters prefer for its convenience, is celebrating 50 years on the market.
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Magnum Research x Iron Monkey: “Dueling Katanas” Desert Eagle
Magnum Research has teamed up with Iron Monkey Rifle Works to unveil a new limited-edition take on one of the most recognizable handguns on the market: the Desert Eagle. Dubbed the “Dueling Katanas,” this latest release blends the platform’s well-known .50 AE performance with an extensive level of custom finishing and artistic detail.
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Ripley Rail - 'cause it'll be dark soon, and they mostly come at night
“Okay, What do I do?” When you can’t nuke the xenomorphs from orbit, it’s time to pull out your M41A Pulse Rifle equipped with the Manticore Ripley Rail . (over/under pump action 30mm grenade launcher sold separately)
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TFB Exclusive Interview with Colt Optics CEO Matt Van Haaren
Back in January, seemingly out of nowhere, Colt Optics emerged and within a couple of months they’d launched their first commercial products and announced that their 1-6 LPVO had been selected by the Canadian Army. TFB had the opportunity to sit down to talk to Colt Optics’ CEO Matt Van Haaren about the ethos of the new company and its aims for the future.
