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.22 vs .223 – Home Defense – Drywall Penetration

While I am sure that most would opt to select .223/5.56 NATO over .22LR for home defense, but I have heard the argument that .22 would be “better” for home defense since its reduced energy would mean that it would penetrate through fewer walls. On the flip side, others argue that the 5.56 would be better […]

SOG Knives Makes Bags? EVAC Sling 18 Review

SOG Knives Makes Bags? EVAC Sling 18 Review

SOG Specialty Knives & Tools has been expanding their line to impressive levels.  Far from just simple folders, they make multi-tools, hatchets, and now bags and packs.  Just like their knives the SOG packs are purpose-built with important details considered.  We recently had the chance to evaluate the EVAC Sling 18.  As the name describes the […]

VIDEO Honor Defense: Not Your First Gun

Honor Defense: Not Your First Gun      When Honor Defense released their Honor Guard sub-compact single-stack 9mm handguns a lot of noise was made and attention paid.  It was not only a new handgun, but an entirely new manufacturer.  The Honor Defense cadre consists of experienced members of the industry.  For one reason or […]

Shots Fired: Smith & Wesson’s M&P M2.0 Compact

Previously we gave you an tabletop look at Smith & Wesson’s new M&P M2.0 Compact in 9mm.  The latest offering updates the M&P line not only cosmetically, but also in features.  Now it’s time to hit the range and see how the Compact performs.  In the video below you’ll see our standard full-mag +1, multi-load […]

Stag Arms Model 4: One for the Vets!

Stag Arms Makes One for the Vets!

One for the Veterans: Stag Arms Model 4             As we grow we tired of the over-accessorized and video-game inspired black rifle, Stag Arms has a model to take us back.  The Model 4 is built with inspiration from the real war fighter with features akin to the M16A2 and A3 models.  Devoid of acronyms […]

Protect the Gun that Protects You with SlideBoot

Protect the Gun that Protects You with SlideBoot

How many of us have gotten to the range only to find a new nick or scratch on their handgun’s slide?  How about run out of space in a safe or range bag and had to stack handguns?  Slideboot by Sentry proposes a way to change that answer to zero.  This simple adaptation of 3mm-thick […]

Gemtech Bolt Carrier Group: Won’t Make You Cry

Gemtech BCG Won’t Make You Cry

America’s favorite rifle, the AR-15, has been long-loved for the hate is spits at our enemies and the massive aftermarket support.  Suppressor ownership has also been on the rise.  It was only a matter of time before the two symbols of modern freedom were combined, but the result hasn’t been the happiest.  The same direct-impingement […]

The Hidden Potential of the Practical Bolt Action Rifle

The Hidden Potential of the Practical Bolt Action Rifle

Bolt action guns don’t get the attention they deserve.  They produce good accuracy at an affordable price and are generally rugged and reliable.  While less aggressive looking than an AR, they are proven technology which can fire full power cartridges that out perform the .223   Chris Baker at Lucky Gunner has a been thinking […]

The Perfect Group, When Stars Align

We all go to the range with hopes of besting our last time out.  What happens when you finally do?  Let’s say your significant other shoots an amazing group, then you follow suit, and get it all on camera: what do you do then? It’s what we always dream of, but never seems to happen.  […]

“Hard Charger Makes Side-Charging Your AR Easy” is locked Hard Charger Makes Side-Charging Your AR Easy

Hard Charger Makes Side-Charging Your AR Easy

Hard Charger by Devil Dog Concepts makes converting your mil-spec, forged AR upper into a side-charger easy!  The intuitive system mounts on the forward-most section of rail on your upper receiver and replaces your existing charging handle.  The Hard Charger provides a left-side solution to cramped fumbling under an optic.  Side charging permits you to […]

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