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GLOCK “V Series” Rumors Answered, EOTECH’s New Suppressors, A 10mm Lever Gun?!

There’s a lot going on in the gun world this week. Get the deets on the first-ever 10mm lever gun, what GLOCK is up to, and the new cans from optics giant EOTECH.

“I began teaching my son how to shoot when he was two, starting with the basics of a BB rifle. My theory is that kids get into trouble because of curiosity—if you don’t satisfy it, you’re asking for big problems. If you inform them and carefully instruct them on safety when they’re young, you avoid a lot of the trouble. My son has learned to respect weapons. I’ve always told him, if you want to use a gun, come get me. There’s nothing I like better than shooting.” — Chris Kyle, USN

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You've probably heard by now that there's a big shakeup going on with GLOCK handguns. A social media post from GlockStore.com, which was promptly re-shared, got the online rumor mill churning. Glock has responded with a public statement and YouTube video.

This passion for the outdoors has become a tradition in their family, one Dillon has passed down to his children. “It’s a family tradition at this point. I took my son Ace [hunting] last year, got him in his first deer stand,” Dillon explained. “It’s what we love to do.”

A new iteration of the Marlin Trapper Model 1894 has been released by Ruger, and believe it or not, it’s chambered in 10mm Auto. Get all the details here: 

Meet the new kid in the suppressor neighborhood; the new line of EOTECH DCBL cans are available for 5.56 and 7.62 rifles and 9mm PCCs.

Federal has published official reloading data for its hot new magnum-powered hunting cartridge, the 7mm Backcounty, so you can start handrolling this potent hunting round yourself.

When the "One Big Beautiful Bill" passed in July 2025, it removed the $200 fee for NFA items. Now, a cadre of companies in the firearms industry, led by the Silencer Shop Foundation, have vowed to go all the way and repeal the NFA restrictions for good. Learn about the fight and how you can get involved here:

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