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Please see our website for current pricing. Hartland, WI U.S.A. / Toll Free: 1-877-BRAVO CO (1-877-272-8626) / Fax: 262-367-0989 / BravoCompanyMFG.com LINEUP APRIL 2017 SURVIVAL WEAPONS AND TACTICS COMBLOC SILENCED PERFECTION Dead Air Armament PBS-1 Suppressor and Arsenal SAM7R-65 AK Rifles based on the Kalashnikov design present challenges for use with a sound suppressor. How does 42 the Wolverine PBS-1 COVER BY EUGENE NIELSEN meet those STORY COVER PHOTO BY TAP RACK BANG CREATIVE challenges? RED DOT SIGHT VERSATILE, 26 FOR 300 BLACKOUT 58 HEAVY-HITTING AR EOTech XPS2-300 CMMG MkW ANVIL .458 SOCOM This Holographic Weapon Sight offers CMMG upped the ante with the AR a two-dot ballistic drop reticle that lets platform by not being confined to the shooter zero subsonic or supersonic 5.56mm. Their latest is chambered rounds in the same reticle pattern. in .458 SOCOM, a viable caliber BY EUGENE NIELSEN for a multitude of roles. BY TODD BURGREEN FBI ISSUES NEW PISTOL! 52 Glock 19M The author brings his years of professional experience with the Glock at the FBI to his analysis of the latest model from Austria. BY BOB PILGRIM MOSSBERG MVP 50 SWEEPSTAKES SCOUT RIFLE Enter for your chance to win Mossberg’s version of Col. Jeff Cooper’s Scout rifle. The prize rifle comes with a Vortex Crossfire II Scout Scope and sling. The winner also TOTAL VALUE receives 200 rounds of Black Hills .308 168-grain Tipped OVER $1,500! Match King and a Tactical Tailor Covert Carry Case. .41 MAGNUM COLUMNS Is the Middle Magnum Still Viable? 64 In which the author attends a 6 BRIEFING ROOM 21st-century self-defense event Hearing Protection Act at Gunsite with a 19th-century designed rifle/pistol combination BY DENNY HANSEN shooting a 20th-century designed cartridge. 16 STREET SMARTS Danger in the Back Seat BY DICK WILLIAMS BY BRENT T. WHEAT 20 AGAINST ALL ODDS Souped-Up Wooden Camp Tools BUDGET BLASTERS BY REUBEN BOLIEU Quality ARs That Won’t 32 ENEMY AT THE GATE 70 A Second Amendment President? We’ll See ‘N’ Break the Bank OT SA O V H E S BY KURT HOFMANN • If you believe in buying • S E H V O A O S T ’ the best you can afford ‘ N today for personal defense, 36 FRONTLINE DEBRIEFS here are some options for In the Police Museum doing just that, from the BY SCOTT REITZ venerable Smith & Wesson and a new gun builder, 96 GOOD GUYS WIN! Jones Arms. Second Amendment in Action BY JEFF HALL BY TAMARA KEEL 98 TRAINING AND TACTICS Retaliatory Defensive Shooting •B E E S H T BY LOUIS AWERBUCK T OF CARBINE TIPS PAT ROGERS 76 Hold It, Mark It, Tighten It, Lube It DEPARTMENTS Classic straight talk from Pat about handling and maintaining a carbine, and valuable tips for attending a training course. 8 MAIL ROOM Letters from Our Readers BY PATRICK A. ROGERS 12 LAWFUL CARRY Simply Rugged Holsters JACK OF ALL TRADES BY FLINT HANSEN 80 SPARtool Multipurpose Survival Tool 38 LONG GUNS Each tool in this multi-tool was designed to perform to Rifle aintenanceM Tools OFF THE 90% of what a task-specific tool does. A weekend in the BY LEROY THOMPSON GRID wilderness put this claim to the test. BY KEN MATTHEWS, R.N. 90 THE CUTTING EDGE Bravo Company Mfg Colonel Blade Low Vz-PRO BY EUGENE NIELSEN REAL-LIFE ROBOCOPS Drones and Robots Provide 92 OFFBEAT 84 Viking Tactics Glock Sights Edge in Threat Environs Drones and robots serve as the BY JUSTIN DYAL eyes and ears, and sometimes 94 GEAR LOCKER the arms and hands, of law enforcement, helping minimize New Products and Accessories the risk to human life. 97 ADVERTISERS’ INDEX BY W. THOMAS SMITH JR. S.W.A.T.® (ISSN# 1062-2365) Volume 36, Number 4, April 2017. Published monthly by Group One Enterprises, Inc., 2240 Woolbright Rd., Suite 317, Boynton Beach, FL 33426. 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Two items that seemed to be almost everywhere were suppressors and OPERATIONS MANAGER firearms with threaded barrels. Grit Salewski Suppressors have been growing in popularity for several years, but pend- TACTICAL CONSULTANT Expanded Field of View Enhanced Front Sight 16TRIJ11414 ing legislation may make them readily available. Louis Awerbuck|In Memoriam MADE IN THE USA MADE IN Thin front post promotes Photoluminescent painted | In 2015, the Hearing Protection Act, H.R.3799, would have removed TRAINING CONSULTANT larger eld of view for fast front outline paired with suppressors from the National Firearms Act (NFA) and make them available Patrick A. Rogers|In Memoriam target identi cation at black rear outlines quickly to the public the same as any handgun or rifle, with the same background LAW ENFORCEMENT check requirements. Unfortunately, that bill died in committee. CONSULTANT longer distances. draws eye to front post. 1.800.338.0563 | Brent Wheat Earlier this year, Congressmen Jeff Duncan (SC) and John Carter (TX) reintroduced the bill, now known as H.R.367, and Senator Mike Crapo (ID) FIREARMS DESIGN AND introduced it in the Senate as S.59.