GLOCK 45 GEN 6: the G45 is a Massive Step Up
Significant changes to their most recent guns make the Glock 45 Gen 6 a much better gun, at least in the hands. Read our longterm Gen 6 G45 9mm review.
Jeff Cooper’s Color Code: You’re Doing it Wrong
If you’re going to teach Cooper’s Colors, don’t teach it as advocating a mythical and unattainable concept of situational awareness. Teach it as the man intended: mental preparation for the decision to press the trigger. The “situational awareness” interpretation of his code is fundamentally flawed.
Inside Ukraine’s Kill Zone: a Reuters Interactive Map
Reuters has interviewed and worked with a number of Ukrainian soldiers and officials to build an interactive look at the Ukraine kill zone. It’s sobering to say the least.
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Rachid Taha Barra Barra
Rachid Taha is an Algerian musician whose work was made famous to US audiences after an introduction by Hans Zimmer in the Blackhawk Down soundtrack. This is Barra Barra, which means ‘outside, outside.’
MechWarrior Highlander Burial: 90 Tons of Death from Above
Watch this mechwarrior Highlander Burial. It’s a lot like a 90-ton metal wrestler doing a diving foot stomp on ya from way up in the air.
Beretta 1934: First Hit by the World’s Oldest Gunmaker
The Beretta M1934 is a quirky .380 pistol that served the Italian Army for sixty years and made the reputation of the world’s oldest gunmaker.
Stribog 10mm SBR: Can the SP10A3 Make Me like PCCs?
A hands-on Stribog 10mm review. See if converting the Grand Power SP10A3 to a suppressed NFA SBR impacts reliability, recoi, and ergonomics.
Henry’s 450 Bushmaster Lever Action: Big Bore “LASR”
This 450 Bushmaster Lever Action is a big-bore, straight-wall from the Lever Action Supreme Rifle (LASR) lineup.
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Scope Painting: Rattlecan Those Optics!
Not sure how to approach a rattle can rifle? Learn how to paint a rifle scope first. Build that confidence. Let’s do some scope painting.
Jungle Fighters and Commie Killers: Badass Business Cards
Most of these cards bear Special Forces insignia. Was there a Far Eastern Indochina Special Forces and Jungle Fighters Association? We dunno.
Vortex Razor HD Gen III Review: The “Do it all” Razor Vortex LPVO
This look at the Vortex Razor HD Gen III (a Vortex 1-10 LPVO) will convince ya: the Vortex Razor HD Gen III 1-10×24 FFP is a do it all optic.
Operation Detachment: A Guide to the Battle of Iwo Jima
Operation Detachment began at 0840 FEB 19 1945. Eight Marine battalions from four regiments hit the beach, beginning the Battle of Iwo Jima.
SUBlime SUBcompact WML: Surefire XC3 Sub Pistol Light
The Surefire XC3 Sub handgun WML is a 1,000-lumen, 13,000-candela pistol light for positive target ID with subcompact handguns.
M640 Turbo: Surefire Scout Light Pro
The Surefire Scout Light series has been outstanding since the git-go. You'd be hard-pressed to find any of our crew that don't use one (or five) in some capacity of the other. SHOT Show 2026 saw the introduction of another model: the M640T Turbo Scout Light Pro WML....
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