A couple months back I was contacted by a rep at Safariland to see if I’d be willing to do a review on one of their holsters, the 575 GLS Slim, for my micro compact Springfield Hellcat. Safariland is known as being one of the best holster makers for people who seek an active retention […]
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Why A Get Home Bag Makes Sense, And What I Put in Mine
I’ve been utilizing what I call a “get home bag” for quite some time now. This bag has changed over time to fit my needs and my growing concerns about the state of the outside world. What I mean, is that as I’ve deemed the world more dangerous, my get home bag has gotten more […]
Lucid Optics for the Outdoorsman
Fall is just around the corner and with that comes the time-honored tradition of the hunt. All across the US hunting seasons are already gearing up. Along with that goes the inevitable trip to the range to zero rifles, then on to a special hunting spot to hopefully bag that mule deer, pronghorn or whatever […]
Top 3 Best Hunting Boots (Toughest Boots Reviewed)
Tough boots for the hunter and outdoorsman has been a serious discussion over the years, much like the toughest off-road tires for your back country vehicle. There are constantly new developments in boots for those that use their footwear hard. For me it has been decades of hunting, hiking, fishing and days spent on the […]
Do I Need a Range Bag?
Certain things are absolute necessities when shooting becomes a hobby. One of those things is eye protection, and another is ear protection. After all, you only get one set of eyes and one set of ears. Once you lose your hearing or sight, it’s gone. But is there anything else you need if you’re serious […]
XS RAM Sights Review: G48 Sight Upgrade
XS RAM Sights Review, My New Glock 48 Night Sights It has been almost a year since I took a chance on a two-tone Glock that I found sitting in the display case at my local gun shop. That purchase has really changed my line of thinking when it comes to Glock pistols. While I […]
SHOT Show 2020 Preview
We are heading out to SHOT Show 2020 in just a few days, and our coverage starts now. I wanted to give you a heads up about what you can expect from us in the coming days as we go out to the biggest gun-industry even in the country for the year. Our SHOT Coverage: […]
Best Budget Red Dot Sight For The Money (Under $250)
Best Budget Red Dot Sight Red dot scopes are one of the best technological advances the shooting sports has seen in the last 30 years. You will find a lot of new technology out there, but you will also see a lot of people that don’t like it or don’t trust it. One of the […]
Rifle Reloading Equipment Guide
The center fire rifle cartridge is a type of rifle ammunition that has a bullet as a projectile that is fired from a breech loading rifle. The interaction between rifle bullet and rifled bore are termed as internal ballistics. The action of the bullet once leaving the rifle barrel is usually refereed to as external […]
Blackhawk Omnivore Holster Review: It Eats (Almost) Everything
There are lots of great full-size pistols on the market without a holster that fits. The relatively new Sarsilmaz SAR 9, for example, is a great firearm with no custom holster of its own. It took years for something other than the factory-supplied Serpa knockoff to be available for my own Canik TP9 SA. What’s a body […]