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thehumblemarksman
Aug 9, 20245 min read
Smith & Wesson Metal Carry Comp - Pretty big fail
The M&P Metal Carry Comp i s a really cool idea for a gun - but a pretty big failure in how it was executed. It has design issues and...
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thehumblemarksman
Aug 2, 20247 min read
Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 - The king of pocket carry guns
For a lot of people concealed carrying a small .380 ACP pistol is the only thing that makes sense. The guns are small, light weight, and...
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thehumblemarksman
Apr 10, 20246 min read
2024 - Budget Competition Optics <$300
So it's 2024 - we've got a bunch of options in play that cost all the money - but what about those just wanting to dabble and dip their...
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thehumblemarksman
Feb 1, 20236 min read
Czechmate Modifications for 2023
I recently borrowed a friends Czechmate pistol and was able to shoot it side by side with my current open gun - the Bul Armory Ultimate...
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thehumblemarksman
Sep 14, 20227 min read
Springfield Armory Prodigy - 4.25" and 5" guns - first look - optic choices
The 2011 has been a staple of the competition market - and for a long time they were unreachable to many. Fast forward to now - with an...
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thehumblemarksman
Nov 11, 20219 min read
Humble Marksman's Recommendations
With YouTube changing it's policies left right and center and a need to continue to fund channel operations - I moved my affiliate links...
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thehumblemarksman
Nov 8, 20213 min read
FTP Optics Alpha 3 - 8k Update
About 2 years ago the FTP Optics Alpha 3 (located here - you can save $15 with affiliate code "HUMBLE21" at checkout- yes it's an...
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thehumblemarksman
Oct 7, 20211 min read
Glockstore Glock 34 gen 3 w/ RDS Give away
My friends over at the Glockstore have a series of giveaways going on right now. This one made sense for my audience as it's a...
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thehumblemarksman
Oct 3, 20214 min read
Canik Mete Series - Top 5 Optics choices
The Canik Mete Series is brilliant. I recently reviewed it on my YouTube channel - and for about $500 it's the best pistol going for...
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thehumblemarksman
Aug 6, 20213 min read
Rock Island STK100 - Nearly Brilliant - unfortunately disappointing
The Rock Island Armory STK100 had me really excited... until I shot it very seriously. If you just show up to the range and only make...
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thehumblemarksman
Jul 29, 20213 min read
Beretta 92FS Upgrades - A guide to getting the most out of an Italian Classic
The Beretta 92 is one of the finest shooting guns that is often overlooked in this modern age of polymer striker wonder nines. Whether...
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thehumblemarksman
Jul 29, 20214 min read
Saving Money with Shooting as a Hobby - Part 1 - Equipment & Ammo
Shooting isn't an inexpensive hobby. When you're brand new to it - you think you're maxed out on what you can responsibly afford and...
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thehumblemarksman
Jul 27, 20214 min read
FTP Optics Alpha 3 Six and Eight MOA model - Review
Fast Toys Performance is predominantly a performance auto parts webstore - but the company is run by Phil - a competitive shooter. Not...
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thehumblemarksman
Jul 19, 20217 min read
Palmetto State Armory Dagger 9mm Review - One to watch - literally - it has an issue
The PSA Dagger was announced at SHOT Show 2020. Everyone got excited - then nothing happened. Well - a lot happened. COVID happened. ...
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thehumblemarksman
Jul 1, 20215 min read
Ruger Max-9 - A review of the Micro Compact - but does it deliver?
Ruger is long known for making the very finest in .22LR plinking pistols and rifles. Their American line of rifles is very accurate. ...
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thehumblemarksman
Jun 9, 20215 min read
CZ Shadow 2 - Optics Ready - Review of one of the best Carry Optics Guns
The CZ Shadow 2 immediately became one of the most popular guns in IPSC and USPSA Production division. To that point way back in the day...
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thehumblemarksman
Jun 1, 202110 min read
Setting up a Glock for IDPA or USPSA in 2021
A Glock in it's base form is a plenty capable pistol - totally fine for use in competition. The problem is that the ergonomics of the...
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thehumblemarksman
May 28, 20210 min read
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thehumblemarksman
May 25, 20214 min read
IDPA Holster - Ghost Civilian Holster - 360 with D Clip
Recently I started shooting some indoor IDPA matches at the range a half mile from my house. Usually I race in USPSA but my roots are in...
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thehumblemarksman
May 22, 20214 min read
Review - The Taurus GX4 - Everything the G3C wanted to be - but better.
The Taurus G3c is often repeated as being the best value concealed carry gun across the internet. My own experiences with the G3c...
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