I am normally a Glock guy, as anyone that has trained with me over the last seven years knows. But one thing a life in the military will break you of quickly is brand loyalty. You always have to be looking for an advantage, and in a world were equipment failures cost lives, you don’t care at all where that advantage comes from. So when the chance to review the Smith and Wesson M&P C.O.R.E. with threaded barrel came up, I jumped at the chance.
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Suppressed, Red Dot-Ready Carry Gun? S&W M&P C.O.R.E. 9mm—Full Review.
Published: November 16, 2016 { 29 comments }Gun Safe Buying Guide: Part 5—Understanding the Threats
Published: November 11, 2016 { 3 comments }Let’s face it: Even when they’re in a safe, your valuables face plenty of threats. And you can’t always be there to defend against those threats. Many of us spend a considerable amount of time away from home, which is one of the reasons why we have gun safes in the first place. As I have said in my previous articles in this series, gun safes buy you time against threats such as unauthorized access, theft and fire; they do not prevent threats entirely.
$82.33 Caldwell Lead Sled Solo. Recoil-Reducing Shooting Rest (Deal of the Week)
Published: November 3, 2016 { 7 comments }Sometimes you find a product that just works. No false advertising, no gimmicks—just a piece of equipment that functions precisely as it’s designed. That’s what I found with Caldwell’s Lead Sled Solo from Midsouth Shooters.
Salvage Your Ruger 10/22 Mags for Under $10
Published: November 2, 2016 { 4 comments }The TandemKross 10/22 Magazine Take Down Tool makes it possible to detail strip, deep clean, and properly reassemble Ruger 10/22 magazines with the factory specified 1¼ turns of rotor spring tension required for proper function. And it does this for just $9.99.
I’d heard the positive feedback from others about this tool kit. The only thing left to do was order one for myself and see if it was really as easy to use as others described. I certainly had enough dirty magazines to try it out on.
Hera Arms’ New FN P90-Style PDW AR Accessories
Published: November 2, 2016 { 23 comments }Tactical firearms and accessory manufacturer Hera Arms is working on a new set of FN P90-inspired stocks and grips for AR-15 rifles and SBRs.
Optics Buying Guide—Everything You Need To Know
Published: October 31, 2016 { 0 comments }So, how do you get a good grasp of the world of optics? Well, we have you covered right here at GunsAmerica.com. By reading this exhaustively researched and detailed 12-part series on optics, you will get the info you need to not only make an informed purchase.
28 Round Snail Drum Mag for 1911+ 15 Round ProMag Reviews
Published: October 22, 2016 { 20 comments }28 Round 1911 Snail Drum – $69.99 15 Round ProMag – $20.08 Several months ago I ran across a pretty cool product that resembles the old snail mag for the Luger 9mm pistol. It is a 28 round 1911 mag, so I figured I’d order it and see how it goes. Then I forgot I [...]
Long Range Digital Night Vision Riflescope? – $499.97 Photon XT Review (Deal of the Week)
Published: October 19, 2016 { 11 comments }When it comes down to it, not many of us have an unlimited budget when it comes to survival gear. So, while we might want the latest 10k night vision optic, most of us are on a tighter budget. But, thanks to Midsouth Shooters Supply, we have the $499.97 Photon XT.
Side Rail Fully Collapsable Stocks – Troy’s M7A1 and Tomahawk PDW Stock Systems
Published: October 19, 2016 { 5 comments }As the interest in AR-15 rifles continues to grow, so does the desire to customize the guns to better fit our needs. For those wanting to downsize their AR beyond just a standard collapsible stock, enter the engineers and designers at Troy Industries. Long known for quality and innovation, Troy has presented two intriguing options for the serious rifle owner.
SAVAGE A17 Synthetic.17 HMR! – Review – (&Heads Up Current Rebates)
Published: October 14, 2016 { 6 comments }Want to get a rebate to save some money on a great rimfire rifle? Then take a look at this full review of the impressive Savage A17 autoloading rifle in .17 HMR, a handy little shooter that packs a lot of performance in at a great (and now even better) price.








