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Editors note: Carlos Hathcock Born this day, May 20, 1942 I had a chance to take a trip back in time recently and shot the Winchester Model 70 .30-06 using an 8-power Unertl scope, the same set up that the famous Carlos Hathcock used while he was in Vietnam. I was quickly brought back to reality […]
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 […]
Article courtesy of Tactical-Life The Nordic Components NCT4 handguard is compatible with standard AR15-pattern uppers and accommodates most suppressors. Minnesota-based Nordic Components has launched the NCT4, a new handguard system designed for short-barreled, suppressed AR-15s that lets users extend the length of their handguard when operating with a suppressor. The NCT4 handguard is available in […]
Bravo Concealment, located in Alamo, Texas has been hand building high quality kydex holsters for many years. Their attention to detail, quality of craftsmanship and customer service should be the example for other manufacturers to emulate.
As 3-Gun competitions continue to sweep across the country with a flurry of popularity and growth, you may be considering to give it a go at some point. Within that decision lies many questions. Where do I compete? Are there different classes? What specific equipment do I need? In the next couple of articles, I […]
(MANSFIELD, TEXAS) – When low light conditions hinder your close- to mid-range shooting, Sightmark’s new ReadyFire G6 Laser Sight (SM25008) allows for lightning-quick target acquisition. Ideal for tactical, home defense and hunting applications, the ReadyFire G6 easily mounts to any firearm with weaver/picatinny attachments. The Sightmark ReadyFire G6 delivers an ultra-bright, 515nm 5mW green laser […]
Marine Minute provides a brief look into this years marksmanship competition. Photo courtesy of Marines.mil
In a survival situation, two is one, and one is none. Backups are a big part of being prepared for anything, and firearms are just as important as any other tool in your gear or bug-out bag. This is an example of such a backup that can be found at a very low price if […]
Courtesy of Tactical Life Smith & Wesson has unveiled three new rifles in its M&P15 series that integrate Magpul‘s MOE SL accessories. RELATED STORY: M&P Performance – 6 Do-It-All Smith & Wesson M&P ARs The new M&P15 MOE SL rifles sport the MOE SL Carbine Mil-Spec stock, MOE grip, and MOE SL mid-length handguard in three different colors: Black, Stealth […]
The CZ (Ceska zbrojovka “Czech Armory”) 550 is a solid rifle I’ll give it that for sure. It is what I’d describe as a middle of the road “utility” gun. In the SEAL Teams a “utility” weapon was one that you could use for multiple purposes (close quarter battle or sniper ops). Mine came chambered […]
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