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ResourceNOIR Season 3 | Ep. 5: "Beyond Slow Motion w/ Richard Ryan
Colion explores California's gun culture by visiting content creator Richard Ryan and competitive shooter Taran Butler. He examines …
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ResourceNOIR Season 3 | Ep. 4: "Life Beyond The City"
Colion visits Yakima, Washington to spend time with hunter Christy Titus, where he reflects on situational awareness lessons that …
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ResourceNOIR Season 3 | Ep.3 "More Valuable Than Oil"
Colion describes his journey from static range shooting to exploring competitive shooting styles, specifically USPSA. He shares his …
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ResourceNOIR Season 3 | Ep. 2: “Yes, You Can Manufacture Freedom”
Colion argues that gun owners need a mainstream competitive shooting sport to defend Second Amendment rights and win public support. …
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ResourceNOIR Season 3 | Ep. 1: "Gut-Check Time For Gun Owners"
Colion describes participating in a multi-gun shooting competition that includes rifle, handgun, and shotgun stages at various …
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ResourceHK P30sk: Initial Impression
Colion reviews the HK P30SK subcompact pistol, examining whether HK successfully scaled down the full-size P30. He walks through the …
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ResourceNRA News Cam & Co | Colion Noir on His New Video: “Black People Can Think, Too"
Colion discusses what he describes as condescending and racist undertones in anti-gun rhetoric directed at African Americans. He …
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ResourceBlack People Shouldn't Own Guns
Colion argues that anti-gun rhetoric targeting young black men is racist and insulting, claiming it ignores that most gun deaths in …
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ResourceThe Glock 43: Late To The Party or Saving the Best for Last?
Colion reviews the Glock 43 single-stack 9mm pistol after years of anticipation. He evaluates its design, ergonomics, capacity, …
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ResourceRifle Dynamics Customized AK (Arsenal SGL-21): Initial Impressions
He walks through the modifications made to his rifle, including ergonomic upgrades, a muzzle brake, folding stock, enhanced safety …
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ResourceATF AMMO BAN Victory Warning | NRA News
Colion criticizes the ATF's temporary withdrawal of a proposed ban on common AR-15 ammunition, arguing it represents a backdoor …
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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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ResourceSig Sauer SP 2022: Back Then They Didn't Want it
Colion argues the Sig Sauer SP 2022 is an underrated polymer-framed handgun that delivers near-premium performance at a budget price …
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ResourceThe ATF AMMO BAN is Back Door Gun Control
Colion explains the ATF's proposed ban on M855/SS109 green tip ammunition and argues it represents backdoor gun control through …
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ResourceThe HK MARK 23: The Gun I Would Take to Hell & Back
Colion examines the HK Mark 23, a handgun he describes as designed for the US Special Operations Command's offensive handgun weapon …
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ResourceKriss Vector CRB Carbine: The Bastardized Submachine Gun
Colion reviews the Kriss Vector CRB, a semi-automatic civilian carbine version of the Vector submachine gun chambered in .45 ACP. He …
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ResourceFNH FNX 45 Tactical Review: The Civilian Tactical Masterpiece?
Colion reviews the FNX45 Tactical handgun, praising what he describes as its unapologetically tactical design and feature-rich …
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ResourceHow To Defend Free Speech: The Paris Terror Attacks
Colion responds to a terrorist attack in France, arguing that the country's restrictive gun laws left victims and bystanders …
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ResourceThe Full NRA Freestyle "NOIR" Athletic Shooting Competition
Colion competes against fellow shooter Darren (Lort) in a multi-stage shooting competition filmed for what appears to be a reality …
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Resource1911 Springfield Armory TRP: Best Bang For Your Buck 1911
Colion describes his journey from initial skepticism about the 1911 platform to falling in love with the Springfield TRP Operator. …
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ResourceHow I-594 (Universal Background Checks) Will Destroy Itself
Colion analyzes Washington State's Initiative 594, which he describes as a universal background check law that he argues …
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ResourceCZ Scorpion Evo 3 A1 Suppressed Submachine Gun : THE MP5 KILLER?
Colion compares the CZ Scorpion submachine gun to the iconic MP5, evaluating both platforms on ergonomics, recoil, and overall …
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ResourceNOIR | Season 1 Finale: The $6000 1911, Freestyle Course Winner & Former NFL Linebacker Edgar Jones
Colion Noir presents the finale of his athletic shooting competition series, where he and competitor Lort run a timed three-gun …
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ResourceNOIR | Ep.21: Jerry Miculek, Revolvers as Guns of The Past, Timelessness of Shooting
Colion debates the merits of revolvers versus semi-automatic pistols for home defense with Lort, who keeps a .44 Magnum revolver …
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