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Kyle Mizokami

Kyle Mizokami is a freelance writer based in San Francisco, California. He specializes in defense and security issues and has written for a variety of outlets, including The Atlantic, Foreign Policy, The Daily Beast, The National Interest, and Popular Mechanics.

Recent articles from Kyle Mizokami

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These Are The States Most Dependent On The Gun Industry
Adam Pereira, son of Ret. Gunnery Sgt. Jose Pereira, shoots an AR-15 300 yards from his target during the 7th Regiment Midrange Rifle Competition aboard the Combat Center, March 14, 2015.
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10 Must-Have Accessories For Your AR-15
10 accessories every AR owner needs.
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What Happened At SHOT Show
SHOT Show 2017 dropped new guns, new gear, and new optimism for the firearms industry.
U.S. Soldiers attached to Bravo Company, 445th Civil Affairs Battalion, participate in tactical range training using M-9 handguns at Normandy Range Complex, Basra, Iraq.
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The Army Has Finally Picked Its Next Service Pistol
On Thursday, the Army awarded Sig Sauer the contract to make the next service pistol based on the company's P320 handgun model.
SilencerCo Osprey .45 suppressor on a Springfield pistol.
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This Proposed Law Could Make Suppressors A Lot Easier And Cheaper To Buy
Here's what you should know about the Hearing Protection Act.