Springfield Echelon 4.5F: Testing the New Manual Safety Echelon
There are few companies that can even keep pace with Springfield Armory. Their focus and commitment to constantly pushing the firearms industry is second to none. Nowhere was this more evident when...
View ArticleCombat Ready and Dual Fuel: SureFire P1RZ-B-DFT Delivers 1,500 Lumens
The SureFire P1RZ-B-DFT Dual Fuel LED Combat Flashlight is a newly available high-performance flashlight. The design and build are specific for tactical use in conjunction with a handgun. This...
View ArticleShoulder the 50 – The SERO GM6 Lynx .50 BMG Bullpup Rifle
The saying goes that 5.56 is the “screw you” round. The 7.62 is the “screw you way over there” round. Lastly, the .50 BMG is the “screw you and that armored vehicle you are driving” round. While...
View ArticleEveryday Carry Gear from Grim Workshop
Survival gear is, without a doubt, highly useful and needed in many unpredictable scenarios. The one drawback it may have is in a person’s ability to carry all the necessities that may be required for...
View ArticleUPDATED: The Ruger LC Carbine Now Packs 10mm Punch!
Ruger just took once of its coolest platforms and, for many, made that much cooler! The Ruger LC Carbine now comes chambered in 10mm Auto! Answering a call from legions of Ruger fans, the folding...
View ArticleSHOOTING 101: Cold Weather Carry Concerns
The onset of cool weather sets any number of things in motion. We check the anti-freeze level in our vehicle, make sure the furnace is ready to go, and break out the heavy, warm clothing to keep...
View ArticleHistoric Military Forces: Spartan Warriors
Spartan warriors, with their enduring allure, have been a captivating force in popular culture for centuries. They embody ideals of bravery, discipline, and martial prowess, and their depiction has...
View ArticleThe Best Pistol You Never Heard of – The Mossberg MC2c Optic Ready
Choosing a handgun is a very personal matter. Regardless of what may be cool or trending, the gun must fit the individual in a variety of ways. First off, it needs to feel good in their hands. Second,...
View ArticleA Legacy of Craftsmanship and Innovation: The DeSantis Gunhide Origin Story
When it comes to holsters, only a few brands can truly stand the test of time and claim to have shaped the industry from its infancy. DeSantis Gunhide is one such name. The company is synonymous with...
View ArticleSpanish CETME: The Roller-Locked Rifle Patriarch!
What comes to mind when you think of Spain? Half the world along with most of America seems to speak their language nowadays. It would suck to be a bull there, and their primary export some 500 years...
View ArticleCampaigning from Behind Bars: The Strange Case of Eugene Debs
In today’s political climate, where every headline seems to outdo the last in ridiculousness, the idea of a former president campaigning from behind bars might sound like the plot of an Orwellian...
View ArticleEnter to Win The Tisas USA Optics Ready (OR) PX-5.7
Enter to win September’s Free Gun Friday Giveaway! September Free Gun Friday: Tisas Optics Ready (OR) PX-5.7, Fiocchi Ammunition The Gun: The Tisas USA Optics Ready (OR) PX-5.7 Tisas USA, a division...
View ArticleConcealed Carry in Style with the Arrowhead Tactical Durable Hoodie
A good hoodie over a base layer is a great combo for brisk days when the weather isn’t too extreme. Hoodies can be easily layered under heavier jackets or over lighter shirts, making them suitable for...
View ArticleTESTED: Shooting the Taurus Deputy Single-Action Six-Gun!
In 2005, Taurus International introduced a new centerfire single-action (SA) revolver into its lineup of handguns. A South American company, Taurus called it the Gaucho. To be honest, I never did an...
View ArticleStogies 101 – Cigar Basics
The nature of life is demanding. It can be a grind getting from point A in our world to point B. Before we know it, days, weeks and even years can get behind us. We must remember that we have a choice...
View ArticleHelikon-Tex Windrunner Windshirt: 3-Season, Lightweight Shell
Helikon-Tex (and their sister company Direct Action) is a polish company that has been slowly catching on in the U.S., after decades of work in Eastern Europe. Starting as a retailer of military...
View ArticleWhy Dogs Are Man’s Best Friend
And Adam said to the Lord, ‘Lord, I have already named all of the animals in the Kingdom, and I cannot think of a name for this new animal.’ And God said, ‘I have created this new animal to reflect my...
View ArticleRestoration of a Texas Highway Patrol Sixgun: The Colt New Service .38 Special
For several years, I have been trying to find a Colt New Service revolver with a 4-inch barrel in .38 Special. This model revolver, with a blue finish, was an early issue sidearm of the U.S. Border...
View Article.416 Barrett Precision Ammunition: Built to Perform at Extreme LR!
Simply stated: Barrett knows precision. Every year at the annual Athlon Outdoors Rendezvous we bear witness to this company’s mastery of the craft, using big Barrett rifles and ammunition to hammer...
View ArticleOrigin Story: The History of VersaCarry
In the crowded world of firearms accessories, standing out is no small feat. Yet, VersaCarry has carved a unique niche for itself, becoming a go-to brand for gun owners who value both innovation and...
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