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      MRAD SMR: Barrett Cuts Back on Features, MSRP With New Rifle

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      Taurus Raging Hunter 460: Revolver Unveiled in Ultra Powerful .460 S&W

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      Walther PDP: New ‘Performance Duty Pistol’ Line Is Walther’s Best Yet

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    GIVEAWAY: Win a Custom, James Bond-Inspired Walther PPK Pistol!

    Author: Alex Landeen

    Walther PPK James Bond custom pistol, engraved
    Ballistic February/March 2021

    GIVEAWAY: Win a Custom, James Bond-Inspired Walther PPK Pistol

    Forged Clothing, Forged Threadworks, Michael Sauers, gun
    Ballistic October/November 2020

    Forged Threadworks: Navy SEAL-Founded Clothing Company Gives Back

    PWS MK111 Pro Pistol custom, lead
    Ballistic June/July 2020

    GIVEAWAY: Win a Custom Fire or Ice PWS MK111 Pro Pistol

    Custom LeMat Revolver, EMF Company, Pietta Revolver
    Ballistic June/July 2019

    GIVEAWAY: Win a Futuristic Custom LeMat Revolver From Outlaw or Odin

    Springfield Armory XD-M Elite Tactical OSP Pistol, range

    A Quick Rundown of the Springfield XD-M Elite Tactical OSP Pistol

    Springfield EVAC, Springfield Armory SAINT Edge EVAC Takedown AR Pistol Review, lead

    Springfield EVAC: First Review of the New 5.56mm Takedown AR Pistol

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    Walther Q4 Steel Frame review, Gabby Franco

    Walther Q4 Steel Frame: The New ‘Heavy’ Player in the CCW Market

    With its 40-ounce weight, the new Walther Q4 Steel Frame pistol is a feat in modern firearm engineering and a serious player in the concealed carry market.

    Custom Auto Ordnance Thompson 1927-A1s, Auto Ordnance Tommy Guns, drum
    Ballistic June/July 2019

    GIVEAWAY: Win a Pair of Custom Auto Ordnance Thompson 1927-A1s

    For our latest 'Custom Challenge,' we had MAD Custom Coating and Blowndeadline go 'gangster' on a pair of Auto Ordnance Thompson 1927-A1s.

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    Walther PDP Performance Duty Pistol line, compact, full size, lead
    Walther PDP: New ‘Performance Duty Pistol’ Line Is Walther’s Best Yet
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    WATCH: Coffee, Guns & More With Ballistic Cover Feature Mat Best
    Taurus Raging Hunter 460 S&W Revolver, two tone
    Taurus Raging Hunter 460: Revolver Unveiled in Ultra Powerful .460 S&W
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    HEX Optics: Springfield Launches Its Own Optics Brand, 2 Red Dots
    Mossberg 590 Shotguns, camouflage, camo shotguns, giveaway
    Ballistic February/March 2019

    Gun Giveaway: WIN 2 Custom, Camo Mossberg 590 Shotguns

    MAD Custom Coating and Blowndeadline took two different Mossberg 590 Shotguns and hit them with two never-before-seen camo patterns — now you can win them.

    Steyr AUG A3 M1 Review, Steyr AUG A3 M1 test

    WATCH: Firing the Steyr AUG A3 M1 and an AUG History Lesson

    We at Ballistic have a special affinity for the Steyr AUG A3 M1, partly because of it's time on the silver screen, but mainly because it is a legendary gun.

    DoubleStar ARP7 Pistols, MAD Custom Coating, Blown Deadline Cerakote, lead
    Ballistic Spring 2019

    GIVEAWAY: 2 Custom, Patriotric DoubleStar ARP7 Pistols Up for Grabs

    Our friends at MAD Custom Coating and Blowndeadline Cerakote went head-to-head and customized a pair of DoubleStar ARP7 pistols, and now you can win them!

    Henry Mare's Leg Rifles, .357 Magnum Mare's Leg, MAD Custom Coating, Blown Deadline Cerakote
    Ballistic Winter 2019

    How 2 Custom Henry Mare’s Leg Pistols Came Together for Our Giveaway

    Customized by MAD Custom Coating and Blown Deadline, we're giving readers a chance to win two amazing .357 Magnum Henry Mare's Leg pistols.

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    Ballistic Summer 2018

    How 2 Muscle Car-Inspired Sig Sauer MCX Rattler Pistols Came to Life

    The fall 2018 issue of Ballistic Magazine includes a healthy serving of muscle cars — so we had two Sig Sauer MCX Rattler pistols customized in that vein and now...

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    Ballistic Summer 2018

    MAD Custom Coating, Hillbilly 223 Customize 2 Kimber KHX Pro 1911s

    HillBilly 223 and MAD Custom Coating faced off to create two kick-ass Kimber KHX Pro pistols for the summer 2018 issue of Ballistic — and now we're giving them away.

    SHOT Show 2018 Ballistic Innovation

    Ballistic’s Guide to the Coolest Innovation at SHOT Show 2018

    There were a lot of guns and gear that had people talking at SHOT Show 2018, so we created our own list of what caught our attention.

    GunnyTime Grenade Launchers Kirsten Joy Weiss lead
    Ballistic Spring 2017

    Firing Grenade Launchers with The Gunny, Kirsten Joy Weiss, & Sawman

    Only good things happen when you put R. Lee Ermey, Kirsten Joy Weiss, and Craig 'Sawman' Sawyer around heavy-duty weaponry and excessive pyrotechnics.

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    Ballistic Spring 2018

    MAD Custom Coating Customizes FN 509 Pistol, 12-Gauge SLP Tactical Shotgun

    MAD Custom Coating went to town on a FN 509 Pistol and a 12-Gauge SLP Tactical Shotgun — and both are up for grabs in our 'Custom Challenge' sweepstakes.

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    Ballistic Spring 2018

    PBR, Motorcycles & Tactical Training: 16 Questions with Kyle Defoor

    During his cover shoot for the spring 2018 issue of Ballistic Magazine, former U.S. Navy SEAL Kyle Defoor talks about training, motorcycles, and 'Top Gun.'

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