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Holy Hellcat! Petite Pistol With Insane Upgraded Magazine Capacity
Published: September 1, 2023 { 0 comments }Finally, molds are broken with the release of 17-round Hellcat Pro extended magazines. You may think that a carry gun can’t be small and concealable with the same capacity as a full-sized Glock 17, but you’d be wrong.
Intruder in a Box: A Better Way to Test Self-Defense Ammunition?
Published: September 1, 2023 { 12 comments }I’ve done a number of my own gel tests with self-defense and hunting handgun rounds and watched ammunition company staff do many more of these tests.
Silencer Central: My Experience Buying a Suppressor
Published: August 26, 2023 { 6 comments }One way or another, you are going to have to do some work obtaining a suppressor. Silencer Central takes most of the pressure of the buyer.
Clay’s Take on the CrossFire DG3 55L Pack
Published: August 18, 2023 { 0 comments }This ruck sack came to me highly recommended by a still serving Special Forces brother, and in his words “it’s perfect, and you have to get one.” This is a pretty high bar, considering the amount of time any one of us has spent thinking about and using ruck sacks.
Buyer Beware! Budget Riflescope Riton X3 Conquer 6-24×50 Receives a Don’t Buy Review
Published: August 18, 2023 { 6 comments }At first glance, the X3 Conquer seems to be a good option with its 6-24x magnification range, 10 yd – infinity parallax. 21 MRAD of elevation adjustment, and zero stop turrets.
Accessories for your P365/XL
Published: August 11, 2023 { 0 comments }Welcome to a long-overdue review. The P365 family of weapons has been a hot item since its release 3 years ago. We have seen a lot of variants such as the P365 SAS, P365X, and most recently, the P365 Fire Control Unit. The Fire Control Unit, or FCU, is a Sig unique way of making a gun infinitely customizable.
The Steiner Mk7 – A Slick Scattergun Light
Published: August 8, 2023 { 2 comments }Mounting lights to shotguns can be tough, especially pump-action shotguns. You are trying to find a way to balance control with light capability and likely find it tough to do so. Recently I posted a review of my Mossberg 500 Retrograde and got a few questions about the light mounted to the end of the magazine tube. The light is a Steiner Mk7 battle light and, unfortunately, has been discontinued. The good news is that they are easy to find on second-hand websites and seem to be priced to move.
Trijicon Optics TRASHED! Newest RMR HD & RCR Red Dot Torture TEST
Published: August 5, 2023 { 0 comments }Earlier this week Trijicon announced two new red dot optics. The enclosed RCR and the open RMR HD. The RMR HD and RCR feature the latest and greatest tech that Trijicon could muster in red dot optics for 2023
The SilencerCo Scythe-Ti: The High-Tech Sound Suppressor for the Information Age
Published: August 5, 2023 { 2 comments }The new SilencerCo Scythe-Ti is arguably the most advanced rifle-caliber sound suppressor in the world. The Scythe-Ti represents a mystical synergistic melding of cutting-edge suppressor design with state-of-the-art materials science.







