If you’ve read my review of Ryan Cleckner’s Long Range Shooting Handbook: A Beginners Guide you will know how highly I thought of Ryan’s ability to translate complex knowledge into caveman speak. Before he was a published author, he appeared as a guest instructor on tv’s Top Shot and put out a number of instructional YouTube videos […]
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Burris Eliminator III | Rifle scope, rangefinder and ballistics in one package
The Burris Eliminator is an interesting beast: it combines a riflescope with a rangefinder and a ballistic calculator, all in one. While I put up my first impressions, setup and its tech specs here, after spending some quality time at the range I’m ready to detail my shooting experience with this jack-of-all-trades. I headed out […]
Navy SEAL Sniper Rifles Explained
I just spoke with my friend and former SEAL Team 3 teammate Chris Kyle today. I called to ask him his advice regarding my own upcoming media tour with the release of my book April 10th. After a shooting the shit we ended up talking about the SOFREP TV show (well…we ended talking about beer […]
Two Things Wrong with Modern Sniper Rifles
This photo really says it all for me. It’s not meant to pick on LaRue Tactical, I hear they make fine guns although I’ve never shot one. So what’s wrong with the sniper rifle of today? What’s plaguing an industry of copy cats and me too AR platforms? They are way too heavy and too […]
Gun Review: Montana Rifle Company MMR
Let the older generation crow about how tough men used to be, but you wouldn’t see members of the Old Breed hauling a 12-pound rifle up a mountain to hunt elk. So how has it come to pass that some hunters today are doing just that? I blame technology. With the advances we’ve seen in […]
Reaper Tips: 4 Precision Rifle Shooting Errors
Looking to up your game when doing long-range or precision shooting? Here are four common user errors to avoid.
Reaper Tips: Trigger Follow-through
Some shooters argue that follow-through on the trigger is not important when it comes to fundamentals, due to the fact that, whether the trigger is slapped, yanked, or simply flies off, the bullet has already left the barrel and is now on its way to the target. I disagree. In order for us to understand the importance […]
The Coyote – Reviewed By Rob Furlong
Penned by: Sun News Network for The Loadout Room Review performed by: Rob Furlong Rob was a corporal in the PPCLI. He received a bronze star from the US military during Operation Anaconda in Afghanistan. It is on that mission that he registered a 2,430 meter kill. The Coyote Looking to reach out and touch something? […]