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INSIDER Thursday: Can You Guess the Popular 1887 Wedding Gift?
Plus: Your monthly roundup of sales on guns, optics and ammo is here!
Hey, INSIDER!
Your Thursday blast of outdoor action is here! Dive into this month’s steals when it comes to guns, ammo, and optics for killer deals. Continue your scroll for Ruger & Dead Air’s RXD suppressors for stealthy hunts, Daniel Defense’s precision-built rifles, and a pro turkey-hunting tip. Plus, can you guess the gift that was sure to be given at a wedding in 1887? HINT: It goes “boom!” Ready to load up? Let’s go!
This week:
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Pro Tip: Get that Turkey!
Did you know… THE wedding gift of 1887?
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Your Wallet’s New Best Frenemy
Our monthly roundup of the top guns, optics and ammo is here! Snag the hottest buys without breaking the bank. We’re talking Kimber, Ruger, Springfield and MORE. These deals are too good to ignore—think you can resist?
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 | Ruger & Dead Air’s RXD: Stealth Mode, No Excuses |
 | Daniel Defense: Where Overkill Meets Your Next Hunt |
🔫 PRO TIP
When turkey hunting, set up 100 yards from the roost—close enough to hear their drama, far enough they won’t spot you. Use a slate call for soft yelps; those gobblers can’t resist a flirty whisper. Don’t be the guy they ghost!
DID YOU KNOW…? 🤔
In 1887, a Winchester shotgun doubled as a wedding gift, because nothing signifies holy matrimony quite like a 12-gauge. Brides back then got lead instead of lace, proving love was as messy as a saloon brawl. Classy, right?
When it comes to weddings, what are you giving? |
