William "Bucky" Lawson is a self-described "typical Appalachian-American gun enthusiast". He is a military historian specializing in World War II and has written a few things, as he says, "here and there". A featured contributor for Strategy & Tactics, he likes dogs, range time, and a good cigar - preferably with an Old Fashioned that has an extra orange slice.

207 — Winning The Tactical Games with National Champion Jacob Heppner

Ever wonder what it's like to be one the fittest people in the entire world? Maybe, but have you ever considered what it takes to reach that level, and then transition that status into new endeavors? Well, our own Jeremy Stone visited world-class CrossFitter and Tactical Games National Champion, Jacob Heppner, to find out.

Federal Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Against Pistol Brace Rule

Judge Reed O’Connor penned a scathing indictment of the rule, the methods by which it was promulgated, and how it violates the plaintiffs’ Second Amendment rights.

The Vortex Strike Eagle FFP LPVO: Maximum Flexibility

Low Power Variable Optics (LPVO) are all the rage in some circles, and with good reason. Used properly, a good LPVO provides many of the advantages afforded by a red dot. This, while allowing the shooter to easily range far beyond a standard red dot’s capabilities, offers maximum flexibility in dynamic environments. A recent high-profile […]

Can the Glock 17 and Glock 19 Share Magazines?

Ever wondered if the Glock 17 and Glock 19 share magazines? Or have you had other questions about Glock magazine compatibility? This guide will help.

Bill Doolin: Last of the Old West Outlaws

The Old West wasn’t what we see in the movies, but the outlaw gangs were real. Hardly romantic, these desperate men lived hard and mostly died young. Bill Doolin never saw 40.

The Colt Peacemaker: 150 Years of the Great American Firearm

Many folks consider the 1873 Colt Single Action Army to be the definitive American firearm. That’s hard to argue with, though a few contenders admittedly exist. That it’s the single action sidearm by which all others are judged cannot be denied.

Light Up the Night: A Streamlight TLR-9 Weapon Light Review

If you’re looking for a great quality light, be sure to check out the Streamlight TLR-9.

Gun Safety for Experienced Shooters: Training Never Stops

Gun safety rules for experienced shooters are the same as for beginners. The only difference is that they may be applied to a wider range of scenarios, some of which may distract experienced shooters more than beginners. Let’s examine how that might look.

New Changes to ATF Form 4473

The ATF has announced changes to Form 4473, which is the form required for the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. The new Form 4473 was made available in August 2023, but FFLs don't have to start using them until February 1, 2024.

Vortex Defender-CCW Red Dot on the Henry Homesteader?

What to do when Vortex sends me a Defender-CCW for testing? Well, I did what any other right-thinking person would do. I stuck it on a rifle, namely my Henry Homesteader 9mm Carbine. Here’s how that went.

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