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The Notorious FDE | March 26, 2026

Hey folks, I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but if you’ve been hitting the range lately or checking online prices, you’ve probably felt it too. Shelves aren’t completely empty yet, but something’s shifting fast with 9mm and 5.56 NATO ammo. Just when things were finally calming down after the last few wild […]

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The Notorious FDE | March 24, 2026

It was one of those stories that reminded people why we love underdog tales. A man who lost all four limbs as a baby beat the odds, taught himself to compete at the highest level, and became a symbol of resilience in the world of cornhole. Then, in a single night, everything changed. On the […]

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The Notorious FDE | March 23, 2026

What started as whispers about payment issues between the Swiss parent company and its U.S. operation has now blown up into a full-blown termination of the licensing agreement — plus a fresh federal trademark lawsuit flying the other direction. Here’s the breakdown based on court filings, public documents, dealer insights, and industry reports circulating right […]

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A March 16, 2026, court filing in State of Texas et al. v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (U.S. District Court, Victoria Division) shows that even though the 2023 ATF pistol brace rule (2021R-08F) was fully vacated nationwide in mid-2025, the agency isn’t fully stepping back. Key takeaways: 📄 ATF argues the case […]

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The Notorious FDE | March 20, 2026

The Trump administration is actively weighing major military reinforcements in the Middle East as the U.S.-led conflict with Iran—now dubbed Operation Epic Fury—pushes into its third week with no clear end in sight. Reports from Reuters, CBS News, and Politico paint a picture of intense behind-the-scenes planning: thousands of additional troops potentially on the table, […]

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The Notorious FDE | March 19, 2026

If you’ve pre-ordered a Lima Six belt-fed upper kit, you’ve probably been refreshing that batch status page like the rest of us. Good news: things are moving. Harvey from Lima Six dropped a quick video update on March 18, 2026, and the live tracker at limasix.com/batch-status-update/ gives the exact snapshot. Here’s the breakdown so you […]

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The ATF’s pistol brace saga took another twist in March 2026, and it’s a reminder that even when one battle ends, the war over firearm classifications isn’t necessarily over. If you’ve got an AR pistol or similar setup with a stabilizing brace, here’s the latest straight from recent court filings and ongoing developments. The Big […]

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The Notorious FDE | March 17, 2026

The escalating conflict in the Middle East has reached a critical flashpoint: Iran’s de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway that carries roughly 20% of the world’s oil supply. As of mid-March 2026, this chokepoint remains heavily disrupted, sending shockwaves through global energy markets and testing alliances under the Trump administration. […]

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The U.S. Army has just greenlit its first brand-new lethal hand grenade in nearly six decades — and it’s a game-changer for how soldiers fight in tight, urban spaces. On March 10, 2026, the Army announced Full Material Release (FMR) for the M111 Offensive Hand Grenade (OHG), developed at Picatinny Arsenal by the Combat Capabilities […]

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The Notorious FDE | March 12, 2026

Two separate but deeply disturbing attacks unfolded across the United States on March 12, 2026—one at Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, and another at Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan. Both incidents left communities reeling, raised urgent questions about national security, and highlighted vulnerabilities in soft targets like campuses and houses of […]

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