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Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review

Nitecore HC65 UHE Headlamp: Spelunking Review

The Nitecore HC65 UHE impresses with its simplicity and performance. With brightness settings ranging from 8 to 2,000 lumens, it caters to various performance needs and runtime preferences.

Gift guide for mom this Mother's Day

Mother’s Day Gift Guide

This guide is intended to give your loved ones an easy list to consider for mom. These are products that my wife or I have actually used and have experience with.

Understanding Safariland’s Holster Retention [Video]

Watch the video to learn about the different levels of retention in Safarilands Retention holsters that are saving lives everday.

A rangefinder sits on a brown pack next to a red gun in the woods.

Leupold’s New Rangefinder Takes You Places: RX-5000 TBR/W Reviewed

Leupold’s brand new RX-5000 TBR/W is loaded with capabilities for any need and comes in at a price that should put it on your radar. As far as capabilities go, the RX-5000 can range beyond 3 miles and will communicate with three popular map applications, including OnX Maps.

3 - Are LPVO Scopes The Best AR Optic?

Are LPVO Scopes The Best AR Optic?

LVPO or Low Power Variable Optics are an excellent compromise between the speed of a red dot and the magnification of a scope.

Photo of the light shining at a cow nearly 900 yards away

Weltool W4Pro TAC Flashlight Review: Spotlight or Laser?!

In a world brimming with options, finding the perfect flashlight can be daunting. However, when it comes to a purpose-built spotlight, I’ve grown fond of the Weltool W4Pro TAC.

GOSAFE’s Mobile Mag: A Safer Option for Pistol Security?

Let’s say someone needed to leave their carry gun in their vehicle (for example, running mail into a  U.S. Post Office facility where carrying a firearm is illegal). The Mobile Mag would certainly provide added security here.

3 - The Best Remington 870 Upgrades

The Best Remington 870 Upgrades

There are plenty of upgrades for the 870 out there, but these are my favorites. I think they give the old warhorse a welcome facelift. 

A long-range rifle scope is mounted to a rifle.

Sightron SVIII FFP 5-40×56 Rifle Scope: Full Review

I have fallen in love with the Sightron SVIII FFP 5-40×56 ED IR Zero Stop optic. It performed well on the 300 Win Mag SIG Cross Magnum and the 308 Winchester target rifle. For competition-oriented applications, the SVIII is currently one of the best options available.

Scalarworks Leap and Kick Mounts

Red Dot or LPVO? – Scalarworks Leap and Kick Mounts

Most people have strong opinions in the red dot vs. LPVO (Low Power Variable Optic) debate.  There are valid points on both sides. Enter the Scalarworks optics.