In the never-ending search for slightly more accuracy we’ve all heard that X brand is better than Y brand, or to only use X-weight bullets with Y twist rate. I had always believed that until a recent test with the Ranger Proof rifle when we saw great accuracy with projectiles that traditional logic would argue […]
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1911 Pistol Bits and Pieces: Shoot It Until it Breaks
One of the most common questions I see asked on internet forums and social media groups that center around the 1911 style pistol is, “What parts should I replace on the new XXXX brand 1911 pistol I just bought?”. This is a very subjective question that has thousands of answers. My simple answer to that […]
Meopta USA’s TGA 75 Collapsible Spotting Scope: Engineered for hunters
Meopta USA has a new collapsible spotting scope engineered for hunters, The TGA 75 is a classic draw-tube design which allows the length to be shorten from 14.8 inches when fully extended to 9.8 inches when collapsed, making it easier to carry. I am a big fan of Meopta. They make high quality optics that […]
Off Duty: Are You Ready To Fight For Your Gun?
When you’re off-duty, you need to think through your actions and consider the impact of not having normal police equipment available. The lack of a radio, Taser, or handcuffs reduces options. In a dangerous situation caught on video, an off-duty Albuquerque, New Mexico police officer fights a suspect in a gas station parking lot. Headed home […]
WATCH: STREAK Non-Incendiary “Tracers”
YouTube personality TheLateBoyScout recently took some of AMMO, Inc’s new STREAK ammunition out to the range. He also brought along a full-auto MP-5! See the video below for living proof and a great demonstration of how STREAK ammunition works and what makes it a great tactical choice as well. We broke news of this new […]
Browning’s M1911: Facts, Myths, and Legends
In the arena of handguns, no gun enjoys as great of a mystique or quite so strong a passion as John Moses Browning’s M1911. Truly, this pistol is one of the first mass-produced handgun styles that brought the idea of field maintenance and shootability to the end user in quite this way. Previous examples of […]
Recover Tactical CC3 Grips Light Up Your Vanilla 1911
The Recover Tactical CC3 takes your non-rail 1911 and gives it a solid integral rail 1.8 inches long. The size and feel are indistinguishable by the shooter from a high-dollar integral rail gun. There are few really new ideas in the gun world. In an upgrade from flaming arrow technology, lights and guns have been […]
Watch: Bersa TPR9C Alloy Framed Double Stack
Bersa is perhaps best-known for their Thunder 380 series. What hasn’t been so-well known in the US is their other offerings in 9mm, .40 S&W, and .45 ACP. The single-stack BP9CC is one of my personal carry guns, though the trigger is so superb I recommend it only for the well-trained. At SHOT show 2018 Bersa […]
DIY Stippling Kit from Oregon Trail Defense
The Oregon Trail Defense Stippling Kit is a high quality all in one stippling kit that allows a user the ability to quickly and easily make permanent modifications to any piece of plastic. I’m a fan of stippling plastic, its a great way to make your weapons and gear work for you. There were several […]
The X-Five Advanced Sport Pellet Air Pistol From SIG SAUER
SIG SAUER’s latest Advanced Sport Pellet (ASP) is based on the popular X-Five Competition pistol. I am a huge fan of the X-Five and this semi-automatic .177 caliber air pistol is a perfect training partner with virtually the same weight and feel as the real thing. A single action only (SAO) trigger and a 20-round […]