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Professional Gear Reviews
I’ve been a big fan of TAB GEAR products for some time now. My first encounter with TAB GEAR was during a sniper train-up before a deployment with the 75th Ranger Regiment, and I was thoroughly impressed with the quality of one of their first sniper slings. Since then, I’ve seen the progression of the company as they’ve […]
Courtesy of Tactical Life The world is changing before our eyes every minute of every day. New technologies propel industry forward with better efficiency, quality and end-user satisfaction. Having developed into somewhat of a curmudgeon by my late 20s, I have sometimes been dragged into accepting change for the past couple of decades. I’m one […]
The Nikon Black X1000 series is a recent release from the well-known Japanese optics and imaging equipment manufacturer. Â Designed from the ground up as a dedicated precision riflescope, this line is catering to the demanding shooter rather than the casual plinker or fair weather hunter. Offered in either 4-16x or 6-24x, it’s clear Nikon wants […]
Courtesy of Tactical Life Bushnell’s Engage riflescope and binocular series is now shipping, the Kansas-based company has announced. Boasting a fully multi-coated glass that captures bright, clear images while stopping glare and repelling water, oil, dust and debris, the new Bushnell Engage scopes and binoculars feature the new EXO Barrier lens coating technology, added at […]
Courtesy of Tactical Life Service handguns were among the first indigenous small-arms developments in the Soviet Union. In the mid-1920s, the Red Army was armed with a mix of obsolete Nagant M1895 revolvers and some Mauser C96 pistols purchased from Germany. Thus, the military needed a new service pistol, and the late 1920s saw a […]
The MK18 is a 10.3 inch short barreled AR-15 made by Daniel Defense. It’s grown in popularity in large part due to its utilization by Special Operators wielding it in the global war on terror. It will do most anything your typical AR-15 can do but better – with a couple of caveats. When you […]
The new RevX rifle was designed from the ground up with affordability and performance in mind, including entirely new custom action and stock designs. Each rifle is hand built and live fire tested to confirm precision and gather individual ballistic data. We’ve worked tirelessly to streamline and improve product design, supply chain, and component manufacturing […]
Now there isn’t officially a Block III variant of the MK18, but many sources show various groups using the Geissele MK8 rails. The name is part tongue in cheek and part reality. Other rifles are currently being evaluated but Geissele MK8 rails may very well be the future of the MK18. In the following video […]
Courtesy of Breach Bang Clear What came first, lightweight hiking or lightweight hunting? We’d like to think it was lightweight hunting. Man has been hunting since the beginning of time. And the lightweight aspect was probably a thing before it was a coined term. Ultimate Sheep Rifle Why a Professional Hunter Chose PROOF Research Breach-Bang-Clear […]
In the shooting industry we always looking for ways to improve our skills and accuracy. There are a plethora of books, DVD’s, and YouTube videos explaining how to ‘break bad habits’ so to speak. Honestly you can only learn so much from watching videos and reading articles. What needs to happen is that you go […]
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