AuthorBucky Lawson

Bucky Lawson is an Appalachian-American gun enthusiast and military historian. He holds an MA in Military History and is slowly working toward a PhD in the same field. He is a lifelong deer hunter and loves lever action rifles, good cigars, college football, and J.R.R. Tolkien and Frederick Forsyth novels. He lives in Southwestern Virginia with his dog, Bilbo.

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KelTec: A Complete Overview

KelTec: A Complete Overview

Discover KelTec’s innovative, affordable firearms. From concealed carry pistols like the P15 to the unique bullpup RFB rifle, explore their all-American designs and commitment to quality.

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Zastava M48 Mauser: Milsurp Gem

Zastava M48 Mauser: Milsurp Gem

The Mauser is the gold standard for military surplus rifles. The Swiss K31 and British SMLE are excellent weapons, but no series of rifles has been as consistently excellent as those based on the Mauser 98 action. And yes, that includes the Mosin-Nagant!

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