In 2015, when Magnum Research first introduced the new lightweight Desert Eagle L5 in .357 Magnum, it quickly gained widespread appeal, especially among loyal Desert Eagle fans. Now, new for 2017, the Mark XIX L5 is now also offered in .44 Magnum. The new L5 is offered with a 5” barrel, and features a hard-coat […]
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Unique-ARs: Make It Your Own
At SHOT, we got to see some of the beautiful custom handguards from the family owned manufacturer, Unique-ARs up close. We got them to share some photos with us. All of Unique-ARs’ handguards are made using 6061 aluminum, so they are strong and lightweight. Their distinctive patterns are the result of CNC machining, and the […]
Benelli M4 H2O: Enhanced Corrosion Resistance and Durability
Benelli’s M4 Tactical 12-gauge shotgun was designed in 1998 to meet the exacting performance and durability specifications of the United States Marine Corps. This unique, auto-regulating gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun has been deployed around the world and remains the combat service shotgun of the U.S. Joint Services. The new M4 H2O Tactical is an enhancement of […]
Freeman Outdoor Gear Fixed Blade 451
(Originally published on Project Gecko) Knives – Something that shaped our ancestors to hunt & survive back in the day. Undoubtedly, while today focus is mainly on guns and the newest tactical clothing, knives from all types, shapes and purposes have been quite interesting to me. Back in the IDF a knife was an essential […]
Feature-Rich: The new M&P M2.0
Smith & Wesson Corp. today announced the debut of the M&P M2.0 pistol, the latest innovation from the iconic firearms company. Designed for personal, sporting, and professional use, the M&P M2.0 pistol delivers an entirely new platform, introducing innovative features in nearly every aspect of the pistol, including the trigger, grip, frame, and finish. […]
Honest Everyday Carry: Dick Henry’s EDC
The Arms Guide Writers were talking, and were wondering if we should cover our own Everyday Carry (EDC) items. I know it’s been done on other blogs, but I think our eclectic group of firearms experts may bring something new to the table. We decided that our EDC articles would have to be honest. Too […]
Building a Precision Sniper Rifle on a Budget | Part 3
I began this 3-part series discussing how to build a precision sniper rifle on a budget. This third part of my series is going to talk specifically about having a custom one-off rifle built to the shooter’s specifications. To build a custom rifle one must seek a reputable gunsmith to perform this task. Before contacting […]
SOG Introduces Four New for 2017 USA Made Knives
SOG introduced four new for 2017 USA made knives today. With their high-end materials and domestic origins the new blades break from SOG’s recent offerings. Sources within the company say the announcements mark the beginning of a growing emphasis on American manufacturing. The shift to stateside manufacturing coincides with the October 2016 appointment of Joe McSwiney to CEO. “[McSwiney] […]
GunGrips.net Does it Your Way ~VIDEO
One of the fun features of guns with removable grips is changing them to something more personal. Of course there are the classic and boring over-the-counter options, but what about something that is actually custom? The folks at GunGrips.net gave us a chance to check out their options. Unlike other options, these grips are truly […]
CMMG’s MkGs GUARD 9mm 3000 Rounds Later: Spoiler Alert…Feeds Everything
The 9mm GUARD from CMMG is an AR-15 pistol caliber carbine (PCC). Not just another Colt clone, the GUARD uses CMMG’s patent pending Radial Delayed Blowback system and is fed from Glock 33 round magazines. The Guard has fully functional AR-15 controls, including last round bolt hold open. The 9mm Guard is available in six […]