Reviews

True Precision Threaded Barrel: Review

The True Precision Threaded Barrel is a reasonably priced, accurate, and reliable upgrade for your pistol.

The Lancer L5AWM Gen 2: The Hybrid Gets Better

While PMAGs are amazing magazines, I've loved Lancers' L5AWM, which naturally fits my contrarian nature. The fact that they were chosen as the NGSW system magazine has cemented my use of them. That doesn't mean they aren't without fault. When you love something, you accept its faults and hope it improves. Luckily, Lancer must have heard of their magazines' faults and created a Gen 2 L5AWM. Let's take a look.

AR-15 Barrel Comparisons: The Long And Short of It

I'm seriously considering getting a 20-inch AR-15 again, but there are some obvious advantages of shorter carbine-length and pistol-length barrels. Let's discuss.

TruGlo Triton: A Reliable $100 Optic?

It's okay to spend $100 on an optic, but it's good to know what you're getting. Conveniently, we've done that for you with a review and testing of the TruGlo Triton.

Ballistic Engineering AR-15/10 Adjustable Trigger: A Must-Have

This adjustable trigger replacement for AR15/10 by Ballistic Engineering is a must have for anyone customizing an AR rifle.

Fixed Iron Sights: Still Viable or Outdated?

Are fixed iron sights necessary on an AR-15? Some might say they're unnecessary, and others might argue they're an essential piece of gear. Let's discuss.

High Speed Gear Tactical Taco Pouch: A Review

High Speed Gear began in 1999 as a custom shop making gear for Marines at Camp Lejeune. Today, HSGI is the largest employer in Swansboro, North Carolina, manufacturing high-quality gear for the military, law enforcement agencies, emergency responders, and private citizens alike. But today, we're taking a closer look at their Taco line of tactical pouches. Let's dive in!

AR-15 Mags: DD Magazine vs PMAG Comparison Review

Both mags stay locked in the rifle well and both are easy to load. One of the most notable differences is the price. You can find PMAGS for about $8-$12 depending on the store and sale price. DD mags run $20-$23 and are harder to find than PMAGs.

Colt 1911 Government Model: The Quintessential .45

I am not, nor have I ever been, a big fan of 1911-style pistols. With that disclaimer out of the way, let me explain how I came back to the 1911. Of course, to outright dislike the Colt 1911 for its history is un-American. No one could ignore the fact that its design would go […]

.22 Showdown: Ruger MK IV 22/45 VS Glock 44

Let's have a .22 showdown and pit the Ruger MK IV 22/45 against the Glock 44 at long ranges and see who comes out on top.