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The new Uni-Tuk holster will now accommodate the SIG Sauer P365 XL with and without a red-dot sight.SIG Sauer P365 XL Pistol Holster Fitment: DeSantis Gunhide Uni-Tuk

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Here are six popular revolver cartridges that are good choices for self-defense applications.6 Great Revolver Cartridges for Carry and Home-Defense Applications

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The KelTec P50 blowback-operated semiauto pistol chambered in 5.7x28mm with a 50-round magazine is an impressive combination of capacity, versatility and fun.KelTec P50 Blowback Semiauto 5.7x28mm Pistol 

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The new SIG Sauer P365 XL Spectre is a bells-and-whistles version of the trendsetting 9mm micro-compact semiauto. Here's a review.SIG Sauer P365 XL Spectre: Review

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