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The brutal killing of 30-year-old Eliza Morales and her unborn child in Downers Grove has highlighted the extreme risks of meeting strangers for online sales at a private residence. The suspect, Nedas Revuckas, allegedly stabbed Morales 70 times and set her home on fire following a dispute over a Facebook Marketplace vehicle transaction. DOWNERS GROVE, IL (3-minute read) — A horrific act of violence has left the Downers Grove community in shock and a young family shattered. On January 26, 2026, 30-year-old Eliza Morales, who was five months pregnant with her second child, was fatally stabbed 70 times inside her…
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Would you like to make your pistol or rifle skill improvements fun? There are a multitude of drills and targets we can all use on the range for practice, but for me and many people I have instructed over the years, a little bit of fun in the training really makes the process take off. Don’t get me wrong, firearms and training are serious business. But if we can have fun while still being serious, we will retain knowledge and build positive experiences. Check out my video above, and keep reading the article below. Instead of just punching holes in paper,…
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Back when I first got into the gun business in the mid-1990s, my gun-handling and shooting skills were, to put it charitably, extremely—well, let’s go with “mediocre.” I was enthusiastic, read everything I could on the topic and knew all manner of facts and statistics, but I just didn’t have a lot of trigger time or formal instruction. I was the sort of shooter who would have been referred to on the internet then as a “Counter-Strike Kiddie.” My carry habits were similar: Enthusiastic yet casual. In the gun store I managed I carried a Glock G23, mostly. Sometimes I’d…
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Weatherby’s MkV action dates back to 1957, so it’s stood the test of time. It’s been something of a world traveller, too; originally produced in California, production was quickly moved to Germany, before it switched to Japan in 1970, returning to California in 1994, until the burden of that state’s regulatory system became too great. Weatherby moved to Wyoming in 2019 and hasn’t looked back. We got the chance to visit their production facility and chat with staff and customers at their Sheridan plant, where we were read in on the latest project. It’s a combination of a new cartridge,…
It’s the first day of SHOT Show 2026, and after spending the day walking the floor here are just a few of our top highlights for you.Lyman SONICORE SuppressorsLyman’s announcement of the SONICORE suppressor line came as a surprise to most, but after finding out more about it, also a very welcome one. The main draw: their price. None will cost more than $300, and in this new age of $0 tax stamps, that’s a very attractive thing. While the cans won’t be best in class in any particular performance category, when all you need is a basic muffler for…
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CrossBreed Holsters has recently unveiled the new CrossBreed LightGuard holster, an IWB (inside-the-waistband) concealment holster that accommodates pistols with tactical lights built on CrossBreed’s Multi Flex platform. Crossbreed LightGuard holsters are of hybrid construction. They combine a precision-molded, modular Kydex lower shell with an injection-molded piece that specifically secures the pistol. There are numerous fits available for specific makes and models of defensive handguns. By combining the Kydex lower shell with the injection-molded polymer upper shell, users are able to easily swap the light-specific part of the holster without needing to replace the entire unit. This ensures that carriers aren’t…
In today’s article, author Jeremy Tremp introduces us to the new Echelon 4.0FC pistol. The Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0FC is a 9mm pistol that combines a full-length grip with a compact slide assembly. This offers shooters a full capacity 9mm pistol in a compact package. The pistol was provided to the author for the purposes of this article. The Echelon 4.0FC 9mm features a special full-size grip frame combined with a compact 4” slide assembly to offer the best of both worlds. Goldilocks. In engineering circles and shooting circles alike, the word represents a simple but powerful idea — an…
Take a look at a few of the cool things we saw at the Staccato Vegas Range Day this year.We decided to mix things up this year and check out Staccato’s Vegas Range Day instead of the official SHOT Show one, as there were plenty of big companies in attendance worth checking out. Here’s a quick look at a few of our highlights, but make sure to check back the rest of this week starting tomorrow to see our regular SHOT Show 2026 coverage!Ambient Arms EXO Series SuppressorsOne new company making waves in the suppressor industry this year is Ambient…
