The .50 BMG – The Ultimate Boomer
There are few weapons the average civilian can shoot and own that have the awesome power of the .50. With such a weapons platform, it has unique challenges and considerations.
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Weatherby’s New Model 307 Action and Rifles
Weatherby celebrated its 78th anniversary with a new centerfire rifle action, the first one in nearly 50 years with the Model 307.
Sight-Rite Laser Bore Sighters: Zero Your Rifle More Easily
Zeroing an optic is a skill that shooters must eventually acquire, if not master. Fortunately, Sight-Rite laser bore sighters can help.
The Holosun 407K vs the Vortex Defender: Budget Red Dot Shootout
The Holosun 407K and Vortex Defender CCW optics have a ton in common but more than a few differences in their design.
Radical Firearms: An American Made AR-15 On a Budget
The Radical Firearms AR-15, 5.56 NATO sells for a fraction of the cost of other firearms with the same quality. This isn’t a rifle that will make your buddy drool, but it’s an impressive gun for the price tag.
High Capacity 12 Gauge Shotguns: A Deeper Dive
There are many options if you are looking for a higher capacity in your home defense shotgun. Five rounds of 12-gauge 00 Buckshot are a lot, but 15-20 shells are even better.
Gun Mounted Camera and Light: The Viridian XTL Review
The Viridian XTL cam is a solid gun camera and light combo that can provide an entirely new angle to your breakdown of a range session and much more.
The Winchester 1300: The Fastest Pump Gun?
The Winchester 1300 was known as the Speed Pump. So, how exactly can a pump action be designed to be faster than most? It clearly had some kind of technical magic to it.
Henry Big Boy 41 Mag Lever Action: It’s a Blast!
The Henry Big Boy Carbine is a great lever action rifle available in several calibers. Let’s go over this thing from butt to muzzle and see what it’s about.
The Gallipoli Sniper Duel Between Billy Sing and ‘Abdul the Terrible’
The "sniper exploits" that occurred on the Russian Front during the Second World War have become something of a legend. However, a generation earlier, a very real sniper duel may have taken place during the Gallipoli Campaign in the First World War.
Federal 12-Gauge Low Recoil Buckshot: Soft Shooting, Hard Hitting
The concept of "low recoil" sounds good on paper, but does the Federal Low Recoil Power-Shok 00 Buckshot really recoil less than full-power ammunition?
Sig Sauer Romeo Zero: Affordable and Totally Reliable
The Romeo Zero is worth looking at if you're looking for a red dot sight for your Micro Compact pistol that won't break the bank.
John Moses Browning and His Influence on the World
John Moses Browning is arguably the greatest gun inventor the world has ever seen, and his inventions have influenced the world forever. They've started wars, fought wars, and helped end those wars. A large portion of the guns we use today were built around his designs.
Whether because it was too different or too expensive, the HK P7 is gone from the market with extant specimens available but pricey. It was a unique firearm.
Ammo Review: Hornady Critical Defense 380 ACP
When it comes to 380 ACP, ammunition selection can be dicey. The Hornady Critical Defense gives the self-defender vital performance when life is on the line.
Taurus G3 15-Round Magazine Review
If you’ve been gun-shy about Taurus, maybe now is a good time to revisit what they have to offer. The G3 Tactical has outperformed my expectations and so have the mags.
Guns of Van Helsing: Monster Pew Pew
If you're in the mood to suspend reality for awhile while ogling real and make-believe firepower, Van Helsing is the movie for you.
What Gun Companies Consistently Produce Quality Handguns?
Believe it or not, some big-name manufacturers still produce some firearms that are less than reliable. So who consistently produces good quality work?
My Quest for the Arsenal Firearms AF2011 Dueller Prismatic
The Arsenal Firearms Dueller Prismatic definitely has a presence to it, and it has made several appearances in film. What's it like in the real world?
Incremental Gains and the Importance of Persistence
Incremental gains, as a concept, holds immense value for those seeking measurable growth and improvement in their chosen skill. Check out these strategies for incorporating incremental gains into your training.
Firearm Flops: Concealed Carry Edition
Each of these 5 firearm flops offered a bit of innovation or something different than the standard fare, but they failed miserably and have become forgotten over time.
Low Light Conditions: A Rampage in The Dark
There are lots of accessories for a handgun or rifle, but in my opinion, a light is one of the most important. If the time comes when you need to pull the trigger, you need to see exactly what you are shooting at.
Scope Over Bore: What is it and Why Does it Matter?
For most of us who shoot at longer range, we get wrapped around the ballistic trajectory of a bullet. But, have you factored in the scope over bore offset when using your rifle? Probably not. Let's discuss what it is and why it matters.
The Isotunes Advance Bt – A New Generation of Ear Pro
After a long era of zero innovation, hearing protection has become high-tech, powerful, and quite capable. For example, today, I am looking at the Isotunes Advance Bluetooth headphones.