XS Sights recently showcased its newest products at the 2021 Outdoor News America Gun Writers’ Conference. XS sights is based in Ft Worth, Texas and company spokesperson Addison Monroe was on hand to provide writers a chance to see and try out the new sights, for both rifles and handguns on the indoor range at Texas Gun […]
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How Much Does An AR-15 Weigh?
There is a lot of misinformation out there concerning the dynamics of America’s Rifle, the AR-15. One of the most recent aspects about this semi-automatic rifle that is coming under fire is apparently how much an AR-15 weighs. So, we thought we’d come out and answer the following question: How much does an AR-15 weigh? […]
Is It Okay To Leave My Gun In My Car?
We see a common thought among some gun owners regarding the use of a truck gun. These gun owners feel so strongly about having a gun in their car or truck for protection that they keep their gun in their vehicle at all times – to include when they’re sleeping in their home at night. […]
Henry Repeating Arms Adds to Production with New Wisconsin Facility
Good news for Henry Repeating Arms fans. Henry just expanded its operations at a new location in Ladysmith, Wisconsin. I have had the pleasure and enjoyment of using and owning Henry Firearms for several years now. I have written of them and their quality made in the USA lever guns and other Henry products for quite […]
New Springfield SA 35 (Hi Power) and Mossberg’s MC2sc
We’re starting to get into the time of the year when gun manufacturers start to release guns like it’s their job. Already, we’ve had some great announcements from the likes of Kimber, Diamondback, and others. Over the weekend, there were two new guns announced. Let’s take a quick look at each one. Springfield Armory SA […]
Brass Goat AR-15 Brass Catcher
With shooting and reloading supplies remaining in short supply, maintaining those supplies has become more critical than ever. Even if you’re not a reloader, picking up your brass may now be worth the effort. Prices for clean yellow brass in my area are now in the $2.25 to $2.50 range per pound. This means that […]
Smith & Wesson M&P 12 Shotgun Recalled
The brand New S&W M&P 12 Bullpup shotgun was just issued a safety recall by the company for two reports of a cracked barrel. A cracked barrel is dangerous for hopefully obvious reasons. This safety recall affects all shotguns manufactured before October 15th 2021. Smith & Wesson has asked all shotguns be returned to them […]
SHOT Show 2022 Set, With Road Bumps Ahead
The industry’s trade show, SHOT Show, has been held every year for decades. It has bounced around some, but for the past several years and well into the future due to contracts, the conference is (sadly) held in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 2021 year show was cancelled for hopefully obvious reasons, but the NSSF, or […]
Diamondback Sidekick in 22 LR and 22 WMR
Read our Diamondback Firearms Sidekick Review. Based in Florida, Diamondback Firearms just recently announced a new revolver with an old west flavor. The Sidekick, a nine-shot revolver in single and double action in .22 LR or .22 Magnum. For folks wanting a lightweight revolver for hiking, small game hunting and back country utility the Sidekick may just be […]
SilencerCo Announces a True Modular Suppressor, the Hybrid 46M
At the recent 2021 Outdoor News America (Blue August) Writers’ Conference in Grapevine, Texas the longtime maker of quality suppressors, SilencerCo introduced the Hybrid 46M modular suppressor. Suppressors have been gaining popularity at all levels of the gun world for quite some time now. Hunters, shooting enthusiasts, and military/law enforcement have all been utilizing suppressors with increasing […]
