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With owning and carrying a firearm for defense comes the responsibility to keep it secure. However, many security options are not feasible when users are on the move or when they need ready access to their firearms. GOSAFE has released a solution for mobile security in the form of its upcoming Mobile Mag. “Traditional firearm […]
It isn’t too tough to find a good rifle that falls under the “budget” category. In fact, I recently put up a guide on that subject. Sometimes though, you need to dream bigger. Drop the budget restriction, and aim for quality and precision! Let’s take a look at one High-Performance Hunting build and the suppressor that […]
The Low Powered Variable Optic or LPVO, as we commonly refer to it, is a relatively new development in terms of optics. I have wondered about them and how they stack up to traditional optics and red dots on short barreled rifles. Well, fortunately for us our friends at ZeroTech Optics were kind enough to […]
The one thing about reviewing firearms and outdoor equipment is you get to test and evaluate a lot of cool gear. One company that I’ve been very excited to see their optics repeatedly is ZeroTech Optics. Recently we reached out to them, and were able to get our hands on our featured optic the Thrive […]
Pat McNamara is a 22-year special operations veteran, 13 years were in the U.S. Army’s 1st SFOD-D (Delta). Pat is one of the premier instructors training anyone from secret service to new shooters. Pat McNamara has been using the NeoMag for well over 4 years now. With the experience and background that Pat has, we don’t take his […]
For nearly six decades, the Ruger 10/22 has held a prominent place in the world of shooting sports. But what makes it so special, you ask? It’s the fusion of reliability, affordability, and customization that sets this semi-automatic rifle apart from its competitors. Think of threaded barrels as the ‘extra spice’ in your shooting experience. Say goodbye […]
I often get asked whether I prefer a laser or light mounted to my pistol. And my answer has always been, a light. I prefer to see what I’m aiming my pistol at. If it’s gotten to this point, I better clearly see my target. A light offers situational awareness and can temporarily blind a […]
Battle-belts or duty-belts are one of those pieces of gear gaining popularity for home defense, military/LE, and competition purposes. For the user, these belts allow equipment to be carried around the waistline instead of wearing load-bearing vests (LBVs) or body armor. This option enables people to train “slick” or quickly respond if they hear things […]
Over the past few years, we’ve seen a massive resurgence of the pistol caliber carbine, most notably the 9mm PCC. The biggest advantage that the pistol caliber carbine has over any sidearm is stability. We’ve seen some skillful shooters at the local range who can shoot the wings off a fly at 25 yards with […]
So you think you have what it takes to be a sniper, eh? Even before my time in 2nd Ranger Battalion, I’ve been fascinated by the notion of shooting targets at great distances. The word Sniper alone had enough mystique and sex appeal to attract a horde of Rangerettes. The Ranger sniper section was a […]
The PL-PRO Valkyrie is the rechargeable version of the best-selling pistol light PL-2. Powered by a built-in rechargeable battery, the PL-PRO delivers two adjustable outputs; 1,500 and 300 lumens. If you’re looking for the best pistol light and don’t want to break the bank, check out the PL-PRO Valkyrie from Olight.1500 lumens and a 280-meter […]
Introducing the Faxon Firearms FX22 series of guns, crafted to provide the ultimate experience in plinking and target shooting. This collection showcases a variety of rifles and a pistol, all utilizing the versatile and cost-effective 22 Long Rifle cartridge. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced marksman, the FX22 series delivers dependable and precise firearms suitable for […]
When the Glock 43x showed up on the concealed carry scene, it was rock-solid proof of how innovative the concealed carry market was becoming. It’s difficult to know when one handgun can be called out as the ‘best’. You might consider the Smith & Wesson J Frame revolvers and the Glock 26 and a few other similarly […]
Depending on the season, I transition between my every day carry firearms. In the warmer months, I carry a sub-compact Sig Sauer P365 with an inside the waist belt holster due to its deeper concealment under lighter clothing. As the temps drop and I begin wearing heavier clothing, I make the transition to my trusty Glock 19. […]