Smith & Wesson M&P 22 Compact: An Excellent Trainer
.22 caliber pistols that mimic the controls of a more powerful centerfire model are not easy to pigeonhole. Handguns like these can make for a great...
The E-4 Option: It’s Our Only Hope
These E-4s will shadow their assigned leader. They’re not his aide-de-camp, they’re not there to polish his shoes or clean his office. Their only duty would be to assess any decision he’s about to make. They’d be something like the modern-day equivalent of slaves who stood on chariots behind Roman emperors returning from victory, whispering “All glory is fleeting” to keep the emperor’s head from swelling.
Thoughts on the Mossberg 990 Aftershock and IWI Mafteah Shotties
The Raptor-style birds head grip was a game changer in the world of pistol-grip-only shotguns. Rather than taking the recoil into the hand with a...
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Victory First Takes Over Ares Gear Ops
Here's some pretty good news, at least for people who know what's what. The daily operations of Ares Gear have been taken over by Victory First. Since we're fans of both (and friends with both), we're more than a little chuffed. Mad Duo. Victory First Assumes Daily...
F*ck Off: a Proper Definition
"Fuck off is such a lovely pair of words, and even though it's an English language phrase, it can be used virtually anywhere in the world. It's international. "Fuck off doesn't mean go away, fuck off means fuck off..." ~ Billy Connelly Note that the Fuck in F/O is an...
Belt Fed: What it Means
Belt-fed is a fun term, and it’s my favorite type of weapon. Call it my machine gunner mentality, just don’t call me late for ammo resupply.
The Ruger RXM: The Modular Glock Clone
The Ruger RXM checks all the boxes for me. It’s accurate, comfortable, consistent, and above all else, reliable. Aside from a single failure due to my admitted user error, the pistol performed flawlessly, and it’s actually a fairly nice-looking gun.
GW Ayers new VP of Sales and Marketing for CHPWS
So here's some good news for a member of our extended tribe. Our longtime friend and ally, GW Ayers, has been appointed Vice President of Sales and Marketing for C&H Precision. In addition to being a superb leader and an unabashed patriot, GW is hands-down one of...
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The .22 Rifle: Practical and Tactical?
The humble .22 rifle is an excellent training tool and small game getter, but how does it stack up as a tactical option?
OTS 38 Revolver: Stechkin’s Suppressed Wheelgun
Wheel guns are rarely quiet – but that’s not never, and not always a Nagant. Read on to learn about the Stechkin OTS 38 revolver.
Guns.com Special Events and Promo Code Offers
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Dual Wielding: A Movie Trope We Wish Was That Easy
Dual Wielding weapons is a technique that looks extremely impressive. The movies make it look easy, but is it effective in the real world?
Marlin 30-30: Why I Learned to Embrace the Marlin Model 336 and Forget the 94 Winchester
The Marlin 336 (aka Marlin 30-30) is a classic lever action rifle. Although Ruger makes a new one, don’t overlook the original for your next meat getter.
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