M16A5: The Rifle That Never Was (But Should Have Been)
Let's be really clear. The M16A5 was never a real thing. It's a bit of a meme of an idea the Marine Corps considered for about five minutes. The...
KelTec Sub 2000 | A Complete Overview
Discover the KelTec SUB 2000, a folding pistol-caliber carbine that has captivated shooters since 2001. Learn about its history, features.
4.6x30mm vs 5.7x28mm – Battle of the PDW Cartridges
A Little History Behind the 4.6x30mm and the 5.7x28mm, the battle of 4.6x30mm vs. 5.7x28mm. The world of personal defense rounds settles on two cartridges.
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Walther PPQ M2: Straight Outta the Box
The Walther PPQ M2 series is discontinued, but they remain excellent pistols. Read Zach’s Walther PPQ M2 9mm review. See why he thinks so.
The Effective Range of 6.5 Creedmoor
Ballistics can be tricky to get into. Luckily, Faxon has covered and provided this nifty ballistic breakdown of 6.5 Creedmoor.
AK V 9mm: Pistol Kaliber AK from Palmetto State Armory
If you don’t think there’s a 9mm AK, then you haven’t heard of the PSA AKV (or the PP19 Vityaz SN). We need to fix that.
Streamlight Strion 2020: The Newest Duty Light
Streamlight has released a new addition to the Streamlight Strion series, the Strion 2020. The Strion are their duty-ready flashlights, and the 2020 is promising some pretty hefty lumen counts. It comes with functioning head and tail switches and an easy-to-use mode...
Delta Magna: Tactical Pin Up Girl Art
I had the pleasure of chatting with the brains behind the Delta Magna to get a better idea of what drives her and how her artwork comes about.
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Mossberg 940 Pro & 940 Pro Tactical Shotguns
The Mossberg 940 Pro series represent a solid entry in the semi-auto shotgun market that is at home in the field, on the range, and the arsenal.
Big Boy Carry Options: Holsters for Fat Guys
Finding the right holster position is tough. It is tougher if you are portly. Read on to learn more about nuances of holster placement for maximum comfort and concealment.
Piston vs Direct Impingement: PSA’s Guide to Direct Impingement vs Gas Piston
Gas Piston vs Direct Impingement? If you are shopping for an AR-15, these terms often come up unexplained. Here is the difference.
Easy Camp Taco Recipes: Make Any Day Taco Tuesday
Easy camp taco recipes; make any day Taco Tuesday. Here are the ingredients and gear you will need to make your camping tacos come to life.
10mm vs 45: Side-by-Side Comparison
10mm vs 45ACP The 10mm is a powerful cartridge that is often compared to the .45 ACP. Both are popular choices for self-defense.
The M1895 Nagant Revolver: A Victorian Arm in the Modern Era
Despite its obsolescence at adoption, the Russian M1895 Nagant revolver outlived both Imperial Russia and the Soviet Union. Let’s see how it shoots.
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