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Trooper 3 Gun Shirts
New Trooper Class Shirts Available on Trooper-Gear It doesn’t matter if your match officially recognizes Trooper class or not, Trooper is a mindset as much as it is an equipment class. If you choose to ruck up rather than transport … Continue reading
History of the CAV-15 Polymer Receiver
I worked for Cavalry Arms Corp from 2001 until it ceased operations in June of 2010, beginning as shop help and ending as Vice President of the company. During that time I was able to participate in all aspects of … Continue reading
Match Triggers in the CAV-15 MKII Receiver
The CAV-15 MKII receiver, while being very similar to an AR15 receiver has some differences that allow some match triggers to work, and others to not work well at all. What Won’t Work Rock River Arms 2 Stage Triggers. Over … Continue reading
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Cavalry Manufacturing MK17S SCAR P-MAG Lower Testing
Cavalry Manufacturing has been working on a new lower for the SCAR MK17S for some time now. I was recently given a prototype to test with my MK17S. The upper on the SCAR is the regulated serial numbered part, so … Continue reading
AGP Arms Ruger 10/22 Take Down Kit Review/Test
AGP Arms of Tempe, Arizona is a spin off from custom car parts maker AGP Turbo. AGP’s Owner/President Kevin T. answers my questions about getting into the gun business and his products below. My questions are in bold, his answers … Continue reading
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The Suarez Group and Red Dot Glocks
Advancing/Improving technology and products and trying new concepts has always been one of the things I enjoyed most about working in the firearms industry and competing in the action shooting sports. There is always room to improve products and make … Continue reading
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Gearing Up For Ironman
I get a lot of questions from people interested in Trooper division about what kind of gear I use or what I recommend taking. The firearms and gear I use work well for me as a total system, and may … Continue reading
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Hahn Precision Aimpoint Micro Mount for HAMR
Leupold’s HAMR scope is a relatively new entry into the market for low-fixed power optics, competing most directly with the Trijicon ACOG. You can read all about it here on The Firearm Blog. I have had a HAMR for a … Continue reading
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Optics Pouch by Coyote Tactical
Two of the matches I have coming up have rules that allow you to reconfigure your guns if you carry the different optics or accessories with you for the duration of the match. I have been primarily using a Trijicon … Continue reading
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