The DOD wants a new rifle and automatic weapon cartridge and actually narrowed it down to 3 finalists. Many of the exact specifications of the new round are close hold, but we do know one thing for certain. The caliber will be 6.8. Which really got me thinking about the last time 6.8 was a contender.
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Primary Arms MD-25 Red Dot – Review
Updated: June 21, 2020I promise you this; the Primary Arms SLx MD-25 has earned a place in my arsenal. They aren’t getting this one back.
Clay’s Father’s Day Gift Guide
Updated: June 14, 2020If your father is a gun guy, you know how hard it can be to find gifts for him. You may well also be tired of getting ties and golf tees on Father’s Day, though at least that last one is handy for rimfires.
Leupold Freedom RDS: Hell and Back Optic
Updated: June 14, 2020If you are in need of a hell and back sight, the Leupold Freedom RDS is going to be hard to beat.
Concrete Jungle: A Green Beret’s Guide to Urban Survival (Clay’s New Book!)
Updated: June 10, 2020I don’t buy for a second this is an organic protest. Someone is pulling the strings, which we can infer from the fact that the protests are worldwide.
CMMG Bravo Conversion Kit vs Nordic Components Dedicated 22 LR Upper
Updated: June 7, 2020Bullets are flying off shelves, and it probably isn’t going to get any better anytime soon. So I am taking this opportunity to address a question I have had since the last ammo crunch. Is there a way to train with my AR using rimfire only?
Striker Fired Wunder Nine: CZ P-10F
Updated: May 31, 2020This week, my CZ striker experience finally got to come full circle. I got my hands on a P10-F optics ready, the latest and greatest in CZ’s polymer striker-fired line.
Glock G44 Durability test: Part Deux
Updated: November 21, 2023Overall, I am happy to say that reports of Glock’s death have been greatly exaggerated. I don’t know what happened with anyone else’s gun, but I do know what happened with mine. It ran like a sewing machine and looked mostly factory new after it did.
Clay: 5 Reasons to Carry the Glock 19
Updated: May 7, 2020And if you ever need it, you will be quite happy to have a big boy gun with 15+1 rounds on tap to handle your problem.
Hidden Gem: SAR K2 45
Updated: May 3, 2020For a price as cheap as $337 on the open market, I have to call this one of the best values I’ve seen. I started skeptically, but the K2 has certainly won me over. This is a bargain, that I can highly recommend.