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AK Corner: Is the PKM the Best Light Machine Gun Ever?

Posted on 9 July 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

PKM: Is This the Best Light Machine Gun Ever?   Key point: PKMs still arm many western-aligned nations as well. Mikhail Kalashnikov is known for creating the AK rifle, but his contributions to Soviet firearms design didn’t end there. In 1961 he designed the PK machine gun, which was modernized into the PKM in 1969….

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One Stop Shop: Grocery Stores Selling Ammunition Out of Vending Machines in Alabama and Oklahoma

Posted on 7 July 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

Grocery Stores Selling Ammunition Out of Vending Machines in Alabama and Oklahoma   Now this is what I call progress. One piece of advice: Always pay for your weapons and ammo in cash or trade and barter. Plastic is NO BUENO. 👎    

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Is that Gunshots or Fireworks?

Posted on 5 July 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

Can you tell the Difference between Gunshots and Fireworks?   Every year around the 4th of July, law enforcement agencies around the country are inundated with phone calls from people concerned about random gunfire in their neighborhoods. Unfortunately, there are irresponsible gun owners out there who decide that shooting their guns into the air in…

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FGC-9 Drum Magazine

Posted on 3 July 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

FGC-9 + D.R.U.M   An FGC-9 mk2 seized by Brazlian police alongside the D.R.U.M, a 3D printable 9mm drum magazine.    

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Bill Jordan: No Second Place Winner

Posted on 21 June 202421 June 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

  Bill Jordan: No Second Place Winner     Bill Jordan was a lawman, famed trick-shot artist, and competitive shooter. His book No Second Place Winner remains a classic. Download a free copy below. (Use title link and scroll down for pdf file).  

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A Crash Course in Trigger Types and Styles

Posted on 20 June 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

A Crash Course in Trigger Types and Styles   Modern firearms are as diverse as ever. As SHOT Show comes and goes every year, new manufacturers and models are introduced en masse with various options and variations. Despite all this diversity, all firearms have at least one thing in common — a trigger. While most…

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2A News: District Court VACATES the ATF’s Pistol Brace Rule, Ending Enforcement of the Ban Nationwide

Posted on 14 June 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

District Court VACATES the ATF’s Pistol Brace Rule, Ending Enforcement of the Ban Nationwide A Happy Ending to a Jackass Ruling. Now if we can just get the ATF vacated we will be in good shape.    

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Analog Anti-Drone Weapon

Posted on 28 May 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

12 Gauge 3″ Hevi-Shot Speed Ball No. 1 Apply Liberally and As Needed.    

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Shooting Mechanics: Cooper’s El Presidente

Posted on 11 May 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

Classic Combat Pistol Drill: Cooper’s El Presidente When my father first started teaching me to shoot a handgun around nine or ten years old, he used Cooper’s Modern Technique to cement the fundamentals and then a few years later the El Presidente to combine all of these skills together. One of the things I distinctly…

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Combat Shooting 101: The Zipper

Posted on 20 March 202421 March 2024 by The Tactical Hermit

From the Archives, 2013     The armed civilian, like the LEO, needs to evaluate his Course of Fire and Firearm Drills frequently to make sure they stay current with the times. The best example of this is the increased use of Body Armor by thugs. Looking at history, one could expect your “higher class”…

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