Shooting

Gun Test: Black Dawn Armory’s BDR-10 7.62mm AR

Courtesy of Tactical Life After I fired my second shot, I looked through my spotting scope and muttered to myself, “Damn, there’s no way I could have missed that target.” After firing three more rounds, we walked up to check the target and found one of the bullet holes had an oval shape, indicating I […]

Tuning your .308 AR Carbine For Function and Accuracy

In the another .308 AR Rifle article, we talked about the numerous .308 AR standards. This time we are going to cover tuning .308 AR rifles with carbine length buffer tubes. Even though standards abound, the truth remains; the easiest way to enhance reliability and longevity is to get the right buffer and spring combination […]

Is the Sig P320 Pistol Worthy of All the Post-Army Contract Hype?

Courtesy of Tactical Life This article on the Sig P320 was written by Lieutenant Dave Bahde (retired), who has been a professional firearms instructor and consultant for more than two decades. He has assisted tactical teams and police departments in firearms selection, implementation and deployment. Ever since Sig Sauer won the U.S. Army’s MHS (Modular Handgun […]

How much Ammo do you need to Stockpile?

Introduction You need to prepare yourself for SHTF as it can happen anytime so you should be well-prepared and good to go. When you have a firearm, it is important to consider the ammunition or bullets stock needed to fill your weapon in the long run. The usual question pondered upon is the timeline of […]

Weaver Aims at MSRs with Its New Premium MSR Optics Mount

Courtesy of Tactical Life Vista Outdoor brand Weaver has launched its new Premium MSR, an optics mount designed specifically for, you guessed it, the MSR platform. RELATED STORY: 5 Titanium Parts You Need To Check Out For AR-Platform Rifles The Weaver Premium MSR mount features a 7075-T6 aircraft-grade aluminum construction. Meanwhile, its anodized Type III hardcoat black matte […]

Marbles Catch 22 Rimfire Ammunition Dispenser

I recently did a review of my favorite .22LR revolver and the importance and adaptability of .22LR ammunition. The Marbles Catch 22 has a great method for carrying your favorite .22 ammunition into the field. Instead of having those small boxes of .22 fall apart in your pack, these give you an organized way to […]

This Tricked-Out Sharps Bros. Jack10 Turns Heads at the Range

Courtesy of Tactical Life Let me start by saying that although I built this Sharps Bros. rifle purposely for a review, it was destined to be a keeper. Therefore, all of the components were carefully chosen for their quality and utility. Additionally, I wanted to make sure they enhanced the badass appearance of the Jack10 upper and […]

Suppressed Armament Systems | Titanium Brake and Mount

The Suppressor market is an interesting thing to watch over the years. Many manufacturers come and go, with trends doing the same. First, everyone wants the most efficient suppressor, then the cheapest. It’s tough for many machine shops to find the niche where they can stand out. Suppressed Armament Systems (SAS) has certainly found theirs; […]

Stag Arms Model 9 Carbine Review

Since its inception in 2003, Stag Arms has been manufacturing quality, mil-spec modern sporting rifles at an attractive price point. When I learned that I was going to be able to spend some quality time with Stag’s innovative and market-ready, 9mm carbine, the Model 9, I shouldn’t need to describe my excitement and anticipation to […]

Now Shipping: Century Arms’ US-Made Draco AK47 Pistol

Courtesy of Tactical Life Century Arms has released an American-made version of its Draco AK47 pistol to meet growing demand. RELATED STORY: 12 of the Best AK Pistols in the Current Marketplace “The Romanian Draco Pistol imports have been infrequent due to Military and Government contracts at the Cugir factory,” said Jason Karvois, Century Arms’ Director […]