Patrick Sweeney

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Patrick Sweeney is the author of many of Gun Digest books' best-selling titles, including Gun Digest Book of the 1911, Vols. I & II; Gun Digest Big Fat Book of the .45 ACP, Gun Digest Book of the AR-15, Gun Digest Book of the AK and SKS, Gun Digest Book of the Glock and Gunsmithing: Pistols and Revolvers, among other titles. A master gunsmith, Patrick is also Handguns Editor for Guns & Ammo magazine.
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Hardware Talk: Strike Industries EMP With LED
If you do low-light handgun training, you may want to take a look at the Strike Industries EMP With LED illuminated Glock baseplates.
Ammunition
.45 ACP: First Among Equals
The FBI said that 9mm is just as good as .45 ACP, but we’re here to make the argument that sometimes bigger really is better.
Accessories
Hardware Talk: Ram-It AR-15 Speed Loader
Ram your AR-15 magazines with a Ram-It speed loader, your fingers will thank you.
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Hardware Talk: Mission First Tactical BUIS
When it comes to rifle sights, two is one and one is none, so here we look at Mission First Tactical’s BUIS.
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Hardware Talk: Springfield Hellcat Threaded Barrels
Want to suppress your Hellcat? Here we take a look at Springfield Armory’s threaded barrel options for the Hellcat and Hellcat Pro.
Firearm Training
The Art Of Running A Shotgun
Properly running a shotgun isn’t as easy as it should be, but here we give you some tips on aiming, shooting and reloading scatterguns.
Accessories
Hardware Talk: Gemtech Direct-Thread Rear Caps
Looking to easily swap your suppressor between multiple firearms? Here we take a look at Gemtech’s direct-thread rear caps.
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Hardware Talk: SilencerCo Gas Defeating Charging Handle
Do you run your AR-15 suppressed? Does it spit gas back in your face? Here we look at SilencerCo’s solution, the Gas Defeating Charging Handle.