Gear Reviews

There are knives, and then there are KNIVES! Brian Hoffner’s “Beast,” a radically rugged fixed blade, falls into that latter category.

Range Day at SHOT is a chance for all of the media in attendance to get some trigger time with the new guns, but there’s more to see. S.O.G. was there with their tomahawks and knives–but that was just a tease. The real gem is their new line of backpacks.

Daniel Defense’s DD5V1 is available now. This .308 lives up to the well-earned reputation that has made Daniel Defense an industry leader. Check out our review.

As new silencers are hitting the market all the time, it’s hard to tell which is the quietest. I’ll bet a ham sandwich that the AAC Ti-Rant 45M is up near the top of the list.

Springfield Armory has a dedication to concealed carry. They’ve now taken that to the next level with the Crimson Trace Laser Guard. What do you get when you put a laser on a compact powerhouse like the XD-S? Even more speed and assurance. Read our review.

Aero, Ballistic Advantage and SilencerCo teamed up to build this suppressed .308 Winchester carbine upper designed to run full-time with an Omega can.

Recently, I found one way to minimize that miserable excuse for a “gun safety” law while still enjoying the benefits of shooting more quietly. It’s called the Optimus by Griffin Armament and it’s a suppressor for certified Lego Master Builders. One can for calibers ranging from .22 to 300 WIn Mag? How well does it work?

The long-running debate over which optic platform is better, Aimpoint or EOTech, may have come to a head.

Looking for something specific for that gun nut on your list? Well if they carry concealed, you can start here. I’ve put together some recommendations that will show you really care.