The ZION 15 truly is an upper mid-tier rifle for folks looking to get into something a little more capable than your standard entry-level AR-15 like the M&P15 or the Ruger 556, both of which I’ve owned. If you’re on the fence, this is a fantastic rifle for the price and I’m hopeful retailers will continue to be able to offer it at that sub-$1000 price-point.
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Modernizing the AK with the SLR Rifleworks ION MLOK Hand-Guard
Published: March 20, 2021 { 9 comments }I own several AK’s and the new Zastava M70 ZPAP is my favorite but I wanted to modernize the hand-guard to accommodate an angled vertical grip and provide some more rail space.
Bergara B14R – The Aftermarket Strikes Back
Published: March 19, 2021 { 9 comments }This combination of the Bergara B14R, the TriggerTech Special, and the Mack Brother’s magazines is amazing. It is the most fun I have had with a 22 in quite some time.
Savage Arms IMPULSE: American Made Straight Pull Rifle
Published: March 14, 2021 { 29 comments }The new Savage Arms IMPULSE rifles are a whole new breed of rifle that raises the market to a new level. It’s really slick, very fast to operate, incredibly accurate; perhaps the most accurate rifle I have ever shot.
The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 4
Published: March 7, 2021 { 5 comments }I set out to build the Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle, and I did. But I also accidentally built a rifle capable of PRS competition and hitting targets past 1000 yards.
A Coyote’s Worst Nightmare: CMMG’s Endeavor 300 Mk4 in 22 Nosler
Published: February 28, 2021 { 0 comments }I have enjoyed testing and hunting with CMMG rifles so I didn’t hesitate when offered a chance to test a newer gun in a newer cartridge specialized for long-distance hunting.
The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 3
Published: February 26, 2021 { 3 comments }Part 3 of the Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle
The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 1
Published: February 13, 2021 { 6 comments }In late 2019 I decided it was time for a new rifle. There are many very good factory competition multigun rifles on the market now but I decided to put together my own rifle, with each and every part exactly what I wanted.
5.7×28: The Ultimate Survival Caliber? (w/Video)
Published: February 7, 2021 { 25 comments }These new guns, in tandem, have the capacity to shape the future. It has been impressive enough to make me re-evaluate the 5.7, and I hope it does you too. I have a feeling the little cartridge that could is just getting started.
The Russian RPK Light Machinegun: Kalashnikov’s Squad Automatic Weapon
Published: February 3, 2021 { 4 comments }Famous from battlefields around the world, the Russian designed RPK (Ruchnoy Pulemyot Kalashnikova, is literally named “Kalashnikov’s hand-held machine gun”.