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ResourceTop 5 Guns of 2025
Colion shares his five favorite gun review videos from 2025, explaining why each firearm made filming enjoyable rather than ranking …
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Resource7 Reasons the 2011 Will RUIN Every Other Gun You Own
Colion argues that every gun owner should own at least one 2011 pistol, presenting seven reasons he believes the platform elevates …
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ResourceWhat Your Home Defense Gun Says About You
Colion analyzes different types of home defense firearms and what those choices reveal about their owners' personalities and …
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ResourceWhy Glock 19 Used to Be The Answer & Isn’t Anymore
Colion argues that 2025 represents a "golden age" for concealed carry firearms, contrasting today's compact, high-capacity, …
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ResourceAsk NOIR: .45 vs .10 for concealed Carry?
Colion responds to a viewer question about choosing between the FN 545 (.45 ACP) and FN 510 (10mm) for concealed carry. He shares …
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ResourceStaccatos Brand New Do IT All Gun: Staccato C
Colion introduces and evaluates Staccato's new C model pistol, which he explains comes in two grip-size variants (full-size and …
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ResourceThis Is The Best Entry Level 2011 On The Market - Springfield Prodigy
Colion Noir explains the distinctions between 2011s and double-stack 1911s, focusing on why he considers the Springfield Prodigy the …
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ResourceThis Gun is How You Convert Anti-Gunners Into Gun Owners | FN 502 MRD
Colion argues that the best way to convert anti-gun individuals into gun advocates is by introducing them to shooting with …
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ResourceArmed Jewelry Store Owner Tells His Story Defending Against 2 Armed Robbers In Texas
Colion interviews Tenen Tien, a Texas jewelry store owner who Colion reports has defended his business against armed robbers on …
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Resource5 Reasons Why My Benelli M4 Is My Go To Home Defense Shotgun
Colion explains why the Benelli M4 semi-automatic shotgun is his top choice if he were to use a shotgun for home defense, though he …
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ResourceMy Top 5 Home Defense Handguns In 9mm
Colion Noir walks through his top five 9mm handgun choices for bedside home defense, explaining why he's considering switching from …
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ResourceMy Top 5 Concealed Carry Gun Rotation
Colion explains his personal concealed carry rotation, describing five handguns he regularly carries based on his clothing, …
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ResourceCN Live | Appendix Carry is For Skinny People Who Carry Glocks
Colion discusses his experience with appendix carry, explaining that while he carries a firearm nearly all the time, he has mixed …
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ResourceCN LIVE | 22Plinkster: Dealing With Youtube Fame ( Part 2)
Colion interviews 22 Plinkster, a trick-shooting YouTuber, about building a following, fan recognition experiences, and personal …
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ResourceFNH SCAR-17s : When UGGs, pistons, and .308s Collide
Colion reviews the FN SCAR 17S rifle, sharing his perspective on its design, ergonomics, and performance characteristics. He argues …
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Resource.45 acp Guns and The People Who Carry Them (Full Video)
Colion humorously critiques the culture surrounding .45 ACP carriers, arguing they attribute mythical stopping power to the round …
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ResourceMRCOLIONNOIR: Joe Biden Shotgun Response
Colion critiques Joe Biden's widely-quoted advice to use a double-barrel shotgun for home defense, arguing that Biden's firearms …
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ResourceA Field Guide to Gun Shop Sales Men: Beware of the Douchebag
Colion breaks down the different personality types gun buyers are likely to encounter when visiting gun stores or gun shows. He …
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ResourceARSENAL AK-47 SAIGA SGL-21 (PART 1)
Colion discusses his decision to purchase an Arsenal AK-47 variant (SGL21) and shares his analysis of the platform's aesthetics, …
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Resource3-Gun Life: My 3Gun Set Up
Colion introduces his chosen firearm setup for entering three-gun competitions, emphasizing his goal is enjoyment and skill …
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ResourceGLOCK 19 RTF 2: MY IDPA GUN OF CHOICE
Colion describes his recent decision to start shooting IDPA competition and explains his choice of firearm for it. He shares that he …
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ResourceGLOCK 19: THE BEST SHTF HANDGUN?
Colion argues that the Glock 19 is the ideal handgun for an urban survival or total breakdown scenario. He breaks down his reasoning …
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ResourceKahr PM9 Review (Part 2 of 2)
Colion reviews his Glock 36 chambered in .45 ACP (he misstates it as 9mm partway through), focusing on its slim profile for …
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