Reviews
Mac 11 vs. Tec 9 – Battle of the Bangers
Who doesn't love the guns of Miami Vice? You know, weapons that can be used with one hand while racing your cigarette boat down the Miami coast. They don’t need to be accurate, easy to handle, or ergonomic, but they gotta cool. Which is better, the MAC 11 or Tec 9?
UMP9: Hands on with the Heckler & Koch
The HK UMP (including the UMP9 from these photos) is the Jan Brady of sub-guns. It's stuck, mostly unloved, between the MP5 and the MP7.
The Banshee Mk17 – Hear the Wail
The CMMG Banshee Mk17 is one of the lightest, and shortest AR 15 pccs on the market. This new Banshee takes P320 magazines and it kicks ass!
5 Reasons Why Magpul Scorpion Magazines Are Better
This whole review may or may not declare the superiority of Magpul Scorpion magazines, (CZ OEM magazines are not bad magazines by any means: reliable, robust, and widely available). Magpul just swept in and made some significant improvements to the design, and it is a superior option.
Review: Flux Brace on a Glock 19X
Stabilizing braces on handguns have lit a fire in the firearm industry. Most pistol braces are designed for large frame handguns like an AR-15 style pistol but FLUX Defense designed a brace for one of the most popular handguns on the planet, the venerable Glock. Read Chen's review.
Walther P38 / P1: More Than 80 Years of Excellence
The P38/P1 is hammer-fired with a falling block locking mechanism. Would you carry a Walther P38 as an EDC gun (or for that matter the renamed P1)?
The Recover Tactical 20/20 – The Affordable Flux
Is this the most affordable, and slim lined Glock Stabilizing Brace ever? I think so and the Recover Tactical 20/20 blows the competition out of the water.
Review: Eyes on the Vortex Venom
I’ve spent over a year shooting thousands of rounds through my Glock 17 MOS, I’ve become rather addicted to the Vortex Venom red dot. It's got a ton of great features not found on less expensive offerings. Overall, the Venom did everything I expected and more.
Clear(ed) hot: full transparency about see through clipazines
Clear magazine options: looking for something see-through to feed your AR, AK, or favorite handgun? Read on and select the right transparent "clipazine" for you.
The Taurus G3C – 2020’s New Ramen Noodle Gun
The new Taurus G3C is our latest in the Ramen Noodle Gun series. It's both the compact version of the G3 and an update to the G2C. Designed to fit into a concealed carry role, it packs 12 rounds of 9mm in a relatively small size and is available at an affordable price point. The whole point of Ramen Noodle guns is getting the most gun for your dollar, so let's talk numbers.