Gear Reviews

Show First

Rigidity Matters: Testing Popular Rails to Find Zero Retention for IR Lasers

Rigidity Matters: Testing Popular Rails to Find Zero Retention for IR Lasers

{ 8 comments }

For those who use a rail-mounted front sight or a visible/IR laser attached to a rail, rigidity and return to zero play a huge factor in getting accurate shot placement downrange.

SIG Romeo 1 Pro Optic

SIG Romeo 1 Pro Optic

{ 5 comments }

This week, we got our hands on the latest member of the SIG miniature red dot family, the Romeo 1 Pro. Designed to slide mount on pistols, with the option available for Picatinny mounting to rifles, this little guy is a great addition to the lineup. Most of you are probably asking what is the difference between the Romeo 1 and the Romeo 1 Pro, and that is a valid question. The answer requires a little bit of storytime though.

44% Recoil Reduction?! Enter The Radian AFTERBURNER + RAMJET

44% Recoil Reduction?! Enter The Radian AFTERBURNER + RAMJET

{ 5 comments }

Radian coined their micro compensator as the AFTERBURNER and their barrel the RAMJET.

Leupold Carbon Fiber Tripods

Leupold Carbon Fiber Tripods

{ 2 comments }

Leupold has upgraded its carbon fiber tripod lineup. There are three models to choose from: the Alpine, the Pro Guide, and the Mark 5.

Bullpup your Ruger 10/22 - Desert Tech Trek-22 Review

Bullpup your Ruger 10/22 – Desert Tech Trek-22 Review

{ 8 comments }

The Trek-22 is just a stock, not a firearm. To complete the system, you need to remove a Ruger 10/22 from its factory stock and place it within the Trek-22. Once installed, you have converted your Ruger 10/22 to a bullpup!

Predator Mode Activated: Duel iRay MH25 Thermal Monoculars

Predator Mode Activated: Duel iRay MH25 Thermal Monoculars

{ 3 comments }

While some thermal is better than others, the type of device makes a difference as well.

Blackfire Flashlights

Blackfire Flashlights

{ 5 comments }

A few months back, we had a report on the initial product launch from a new company called BlackFire. A division of Klein Tool, they have been making some waves in the outdoor space. For the fall and winter seasons, they have a boatload of new products that you are going to love. This week, we are taking a look at the flashlight offerings.

Mace's Pepper Gun: The Hottest Gun I Own

Mace’s Pepper Gun: The Hottest Gun I Own

{ 9 comments }

I put more thought into what the best non-firearm tool self-defense would be. The Pepper Gun from Mace is one of the better options I found.

Carrying the New Holosun EPS

Carrying the New Holosun EPS

{ 4 comments }

I needed to find optics that were a good value and not just cheap. I found that Holosun fitted that role well.

Safariland Changes the Rules with the Skeletonized SCHEMA IWB Holster

Safariland Changes the Rules with the Skeletonized SCHEMA IWB Holster

{ 1 comment }

Just in time for Halloween, I’m replacing the old holster and hanging a new skeletonized holster on my belt.