Kat Ainsworth Stevens is a long-time outdoor writer, official OGC (Original Gun Cognoscenti), and author of Handgun Hunting: a Comprehensive Guide to Choosing and Using the Right Firearms for Big and Small Game. Der Teufel Katze has written for a number of industry publications (print and online) and edited some of the others, so chances are you've seen or read her work before, somewhere. A woman of eclectic background and habits, Kat has been carrying concealed for over two decades, used to be a farrier, and worked for a long time in emergency veterinary medicine. She prefers big bores, enjoys K9 Search & Rescue, and has a Master's Degree in Pitiless Snarkastic Delivery.

Self-Defense: Top 5 Myths And Realities

There are a lot of myths—and some straight-up lunacy—in the world of self-defense. And while some myths and rumors are more pervasive than others, many are silly enough to be easily dismissed outright.

Top 5 Calibers You Should Own

We’ve selected our top 5 purpose-driven calibers that all gun owners can benefit from owning. We’re going to run through the list and explain why these calibers should be in your gun safe—some you’ll see coming, but we have a few surprises along the way.

The Best Home Defense Guns: Shotgun vs. AR-15

The days when a 12-gauge shotgun in the corner was considered the pinnacle of home defense are long gone. Today it’s the AR-15 that tends to lead the pack when people consider long guns for home defense purposes. Of course, that doesn’t mean shotguns aren’t useful as well. It’s important to remember there are pros and cons to both platforms. The question of whether shotguns or AR-15s are better for home defense is a common one, and we’re going to try to answer it today.

Review: Acme Machine 25-216 Flagship AM-15

We decided to put the Acme Machine 25-216 Flagship AM-15 through its paces and fill you in on how it did. Long story short, it turned out to be a great rifle for hunting, home defense, and plinking. It cycles reliably, is accurate on target, and seems like it will handle anything you throw at it.

Top 5 1911 Iron Sights

Upgrading your sights can improve target acquisition, accuracy, and follow-up shots. We’ve put together a list of our top 5 iron sights for 1911s to make it easier for you to choose a new set for your favorite gun.

Top 5 Glock Accessories for 2024

We’ve put together a list of the top 5 Glock modifications and customizations of 2024. These mods are designed to do everything from improving the ergonomics of your gun to delivering a cleaner trigger break. Check it out!

Review: Remington R1 Enhanced Double Stack

While double stack 1911s aren't for everyone, Remington's R1 Enhanced double stack in .45 ACP is worth taking a second look at if you're in the market for a quality double stack 1911.

Review: ATN ThOR 4 640 2.5-25X

Thermal optics have come a long way and ATN has been a huge part of making them affordable. Here's a look at the ATN ThOR 4 640, a relatively affordable, but well-performing thermal scope.

Top 5 AR-15 Charging Handles

This is our list of the Top 5 AR-15 Charging Handles to consider as an upgrade to your existing rifle or as a part for your next build.

Shooting Skills 101: Top 5 Laser Training Devices

Live fire is fun and it’s definitely the ideal way to hone your skills, but it’s not always possible to get to the range. And while dry fire is also an effective training method, you can take your dry fire training to the next level by implementing laser training devices.

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