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Nicholas Perna

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    Backup and Off-Duty Guns

    • byNicholas Perna
    • October 8, 2022
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    AS a firearms instructor, it never ceases to amaze me how few officers carry a backup gun. On…
    Both-M4-and-MP5-have-pros-and-cons-
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      M4 or MP5?

      • byNicholas Perna
      • June 21, 2022
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      About 20 years ago, I was an Army ROTC cadet attending pre-officer training at Ft. Lewis, Washington. We…
      M4-with-Leupold-1-4X-variable-optic
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        RRifles & Carbines

        Intermediate Sniper Weapons for Law Enforcement

        • byNicholas Perna
        • June 17, 2022
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        Comparisons are often drawn between law enforcement (LE) and military snipers. LE snipers deal with significantly shorter ranges…
        A shotgun is a great multi-purpose weapon.
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          SHOTGUN SAVVY: The Perfect Survival Gun?

          • byNicholas Perna
          • May 29, 2019
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          The amount and variety of firearms available today is staggering. Some are designed for specific uses. When choosing…
          Practice makes perfect. Are you practicing good weapons maintenance?
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            WEAPONS MAINTENANCE: Knowing When To Do What and Stay Sane

            • byNicholas Perna
            • September 7, 2018
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            I respect guys who know a lot about cars. Unfortunately, I’m not one of them. I know where…
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              Stealth Fighter: Techniques for Camouflaging Rifles

              • byNicholas Perna
              • September 21, 2017
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              It’s rare to find a product that fits your needs perfectly straight out of the box. This is…
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                Freedom of Choice: M4 or MP5?

                • byNicholas Perna
                • May 11, 2014
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                About 20 years ago, I was an Army ROTC cadet attending pre-officer training at Ft. Lewis, Washington. We…
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