The Red Ryder BB Gun: History, Hollywood, and The Real Steel
The Daisy Red Ryder BB Gun (You’ll shoot your eye out kid!) is an integral part of the iconic movie A Christmas Story. But its origins are much earlier
What if You Just Can’t Christmas?
A first responder Christmas can be lonely as hell. A deployed military Christmas even more so. There are ways to celebrate and enjoy them though.
What is a Forced Reset Trigger and How Do They Work?
The prospective ATF ban on forced reset triggers was struck down, and they’re available again. That begs the question: What are FRT triggers?
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Travis Pike on the Springfield Kuna
Travis Pike takes a look at the new Springfield Kuna braced pistol.
Colt King Cobra 22lr: High End Plinker
Nothing shoots as pinpoint quite as easily as a full-size rimfire pistol. While there are plenty of bull-barreled semi-autos to choose from, the alternative is a medium-frame revolver. The Ruger GP100 and Smith & Wesson 617 are two compelling ten-shot options, but...
Way Better Than the TL-122: Streamlight’s Sidewinder III
Streamlight’s Sidewinder III Adjustable anglehead flashlight is way better than the ole brass TL-122…but to be fair that was 100 years ago.
Tactical Edge & Armor Launches Killer Deal on Level III+ Steel Plates
Tactical Edge & Armor is running a limited time promotion on Level III+ AR500 steel plates in a single curve shooters cut.
MagView S1 Spotting Scope Phone Mount
MAGVIEW has unveiled the MagView S1 and S1 Mini SYNC smartphone digiscoping adapters for spotting scopes. Here’s what we know.
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Glock 19 vs. CZ P01: The Art of the Compact Pistol
The Glock 19 and CZ P01 are two popular compact 9mm pistols. Let’s compare and contrast: Glock 19 vs CZP01.
The Apex Extended Magazine Release for the Springfield Hellcat
Magazine releases on small guns are made to prevent accidental release, but they are also harder to release on purpose. For the Springfield Hellcat, the Apex Tactical Extended Magazine release is an option to consider.
Let’s Get Partisan with Chest Rigs: The Split Rig from Mountain Partisan
Doug gives his take on the split chest rig from Mountain Partisan.
Travis Pike’s Review of the Beretta 80X .380
Travis gives his take on the Beretta 80X and whether there is a place for a larger .380 pistol in today’s marketplace.
Flint and Punkwood: A Colonial Fire Starting Technique
Fire starting dates back to the art of rubbing two sticks together, but it works best under opportune conditions. Flint and steel were common in the kit of colonial Americans and popular trade items to native peoples in the interior. In more remote areas, chert could...
The 5.7 as a Light Rifle
The light rifle concept dates back to World War II, but the search for the ideal platform to put it into practice continues. Mindful of the German bewegungskrieg that stunned Western Europe in 1940, the US Army realized that there the rear-line troops were a thing of...
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