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2003 Entertainment Oasis in Gilbert, Arizona Featuring a 9,326 sq. ft. Main House, Private Day Spa, Go-Kart Track, and Shooting Range
Discover a lavish 9,326 sf estate, featuring a private theater, stunning Zen garden, and extravagant man cave.
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The Pistol That Used Rubber Bands Instead of a Traditional Spring
Most pistols rely on steel springs, but a few inventors explored elastic alternatives that sound more like toys than serious mechanisms. This strange corner of gun history shows how far designers would go to simplify parts, cut cost, or rethink recoil.
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The 18th-Century Air Rifle Lewis and Clark Secretly Carried Across America
Long before repeating rifles became common, Meriwether Lewis carried a compressed-air gun that could stun onlookers and project power without smoke or a powder flash. It was one of the expedition’s strangest tools—and one of its smartest psychological advantages.
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The Machine Gun That Ran on Cardboard Instead of Metal Belts
Long before modern disintegrating links became standard, one family of machine guns experimented with surprisingly low-tech ammunition carriers. The result was a rugged, often awkward system that could rely on feed strips and even non-metal components where later guns demanded steel.
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The Pistol That Hid Inside a Pack of Cigarettes for Real Missions
Tiny disguise guns sound like movie props, but some were built for real clandestine work. This is the story of the cigarette-pack pistol concept, the wartime missions behind it, and why concealment mattered as much as firepower.
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The Gun Built Entirely Without a Single Standard-Sized Screw
Some firearms earned a reputation not just for how they shot, but for how strangely they were put together. This is the story of the gunmaking mindset that rejected off-the-shelf screw sizes and what that reveals about craftsmanship, control, and long-term headaches.
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The Shotgun That Folded in Half to Fit Inside a Briefcase
Long before compact defensive firearms became a category of their own, Andrew Burgess built a pump shotgun that literally folded in half for discreet carry. It was ingenious, fast into action, and years ahead of what most people imagine a 19th century fighting gun could be.
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10 Gun Owners Refuse to Ever Sell, No Matter the Price
Ten historic firearms that can become priceless to their owners because of heritage, rarity, provenance, and personal meaning.
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9 Guns Rejected by Their Own Country but Adopted Everywhere Else
Rejected at home, these nine unusual guns found military buyers abroad, proving that procurement decisions can change a weapon's fate.
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9 Unspoken Rules Gun Range Regulars Never Actually Say Out Loud
Nine range habits show how experienced shooters protect safety, respect others, and keep the firing line calm and safe!
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9 Guns Designers Regretted the Moment They Saw Them in Combat
Nine military firearms looked promising on paper but exposed design flaws when mud, dust, heat, and combat struck often.
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15 Firearms That Fit the Challenges of Rural Living
Explore 15 firearms suited to rural sporting needs, from light rimfires to hunting rifles and versatile field shotguns.!