The Gear Bunker
First off, let me say I’m not here to compare resumes or try and distract from John “Shrek” McPhee in any way. If you take my years in the military and contracting and multiply them by three, that’s John’s years. This is an article about nuance and fundamentals. Shrek, in the past, put out a […]
While an AR-15 may seem like a relatively uncomplicated machine with only about 200 parts that can be assembled with a hammer, pin punch, and basic knowledge, achieving extreme accuracy with this firearm is not always an easy task. Every part or piece of an AR-15 can affect how accurate it is, which makes it […]
A wise firearms trainer once asked me, “Do you shoot in the dark?” “Of course” I replied. He then told me, “You never shoot in the dark!”. Shooting in the dark violates one of the NRA’s Gun Safety Rules, Know your target and what is beyond. If it’s dark, you certainly can’t identify your target […]
In today’s world having an illumination source on your handguns is almost a standard feature. The problem is, with so many choices on the market, how do you find something affordable that works well and is well built? Look no further than our featured light the OLight PL Turbo, and its 800 lumens of illuminating […]
Welcome to the world of Polymer Ammunition, and HOP Munitions is at the tip of the spear. They’re not just selling ammo; they’re reshaping how we think about firearms training for pistols and rifles. This is poly ammo, and it’s not just a buzzword—it’s a real game-changer. Imagine a type of ammunition that’s top-notch in performance, easy […]
When it comes to the red dot optics market, we’ve recently noticed a push towards closed emitter-style red dots. Most of them are expensive and on backorder, but luckily we received one optic that isn’t sold out or on backorder. And are happy to bring you this first look at the Swampfox Kraken. Swampfox Kraken […]
I recently ended a long search for a new pistol suppressor. That search lead me to the Rugged Suppressors Obsidian 9. Right now, the market for suppressors is hotter than ever thanks to the BATFE allowing the use of the E-File system again for Form 4’s. Plus, there are more than a dozen quality manufacturers […]
For a while now I’ve been using dedicated gun oils and lubricants. Everything from the tried and true Hoppe’s No. 9 to BreakFree CLP and most recently, Shooter Lube. Ballistol has been around since roughly 1989 as the brand as we see it today and can be found in almost every garage in America. In […]
A successful day on the shooting range starts with bringing the right gear. It starts at home organizing your kit. Packing the correct caliber of ammunition, magazines, hearing protection, optics, range finder, pistols, etc. Owning a range bag capable of carrying what you need in an organized manner ensures you arrive at the range ready […]
In the world of firearms enthusiasts and professionals, Glock pistols have earned their reputation for reliability and performance. Glock enthusiasts know the importance of having the right accessories to enhance their firearm’s capabilities, and one accessory that has been gaining significant attention is the GripForce EBP (Ergonomic Base Pad). Designed to boost your Glock’s magazine capacity while […]
When an emergency comes up, or something goes bump in the night, it’s comforting to know that first responders are typically only a few minutes away. The average response time in the top 10 cities in the US range from 5.46 to 9.5 minutes. But that’s if you live in the city. Rural areas like […]
With everything going on in the world, as Americans, the 2nd Amendment remains important. The right to bear arms is infallible. And with that right comes great responsibility. As gun rights are constantly under pressure, it’s imparative that gun owner store their firearms properly. Locked up but readily accessible. As biometrics have improved over the […]
(Cincinnati, Ohio, 10/27/2023) — Prepare for a new era in the Fellowship of Firearms® as Faxon Firearms proudly introduces the FX7 line of Bolt Action Products. This groundbreaking collection includes Precision Rifles, Barreled Actions, Prefit Barrels, and Complete Actions, meticulously engineered for uncompromising accuracy and reliability, all backed by Faxon’s Lifetime Guarantee. Unlock unparalleled precision […]
At the range or on the hunt, the Howard Leight Impact Sport Electronic Shooting Earmuff keeps you protected from hazardous noise. If you’ve ever been to a shooting range, you’ve probably heard the term, “eyes and ears”. This is a shortened term for the most basic and essential pieces of safety equipment required for a […]