Once in a great while, a product comes along that is so good that it is actually hard to review. The new SIG KILO 2400ABS is one such device. I could close, right now, just by saying: “It’s perfect” and walk away leaving nothing on the table.
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Trijicon Enters the Thermal Optics Market
Published: July 21, 2017 { 12 comments }Trijicon is one of the most respected and recognizable names in the optics industry. In fact, you would be hard pressed to go anywhere in the world and not be able to find someone who recognizes the ACOG optic. Trijicon launched a new electro optics (EO) division to lead the industry in “no-light” aiming systems. The new EO division features a complete lineup of thermal imaging monoculars, helmet sights, rifle sights and clip-on sights.
The Return of the King: Single-Stack 1911s in Competition
Published: July 19, 2017 { 20 comments }The evolution and revolution of the 1911 are both alive and doing well. Modern machining and the lessons learned from 30 years of competition means even these classics can get the best triggers, sights, finishes and magazine wells available. These may be the Classic Division guns but they are leaps and bounds better than most of the 1911s of old.
A Nice Option for Summer Carry: Spyderco Positron – Knife Review
Published: July 13, 2017 { 6 comments }Need a super lightweight knife that is easy to carry, conceal and that won’t break the bank? You should look no further than the Spyderco Positron.
Vortex Viper: Are You Red Dot Ready? — Full Review
Published: July 11, 2017 { 6 comments }The Vortex Viper red dot sight pushes the envelope on “how low can you go?” when mounting a red dot sight on a handgun. This low-profile red dot sight also has a low-profile price.
Aimpoint Micro S-1: The Ideal Red Dot for Turkey Season
Published: July 8, 2017 { 2 comments }I don’t envy the Aimpoint engineer who drew the Micro S-1 assignment. Developing a plug-and-play red dot for a wide variety of shotguns must have been a nightmare. Most shotguns aren’t designed with optics in mind. Fortunately for us, Aimpoint’s engineers figured it out.
Check Out Clay’s Review of the Camelbak Rubicon Backpack
Published: July 6, 2017 { 2 comments }Camelbak has been in the military backpack game for quite a while and they do it better than most. It might not be the first name that comes to mind when you think tactical, but it should be.
Army Finds 94-Year-Old .50-Caliber M2, Never Serviced, Still Works Great
Published: July 4, 2017 { 25 comments }Soldiers at the Anniston Army Depot in Alabama found a machine gun that’s been around for nearly a century, in perfectly working condition.
Clay On the Road: Blasting Prairie Dogs with the Sauer 100 Rifle
Published: June 23, 2017 { 18 comments }Earlier this month, I took part in a prairie dog hunt in Utah with Sauer Rifles and Minox optics. In addition to controlling the prairie dog population, Coda Hunts, an outfitter based in Highland, Utah, took us in small groups to hunt coyotes.
Faxon Introducing Match Series Barrels, also New Barrels from BAD
Published: June 23, 2017 { 2 comments }Faxon Firearms and Battle Arms Development are adding new match grade .223 Wylde, 9mm, 300 BLK and .308 Win. barrels to their catalogs.