Jon Hodoway

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Leupold: New, Improved and Reduced — SHOT SHOW 2016

Leupold: New, Improved and Reduced — SHOT SHOW 2016

Leupold is improving to the popular VX-3 riflescopes for 2016 with their new light management system, developed for hunting, and lowering prices.

Crimson Trace Has A New AR Laser/Light--SHOT Show 2016

Crimson Trace Has A New AR Laser/Light–SHOT Show 2016

New for 2016 is a remarkable product for your AR 15 style rifle. It’s called the LiNQ, you replace the standard pistol grip on your rifle then install the laser light module on your accessory rail. In the grip is the remote control for the light laser. The best part is no wires. The grip and light use wireless communication. This is done via the secure Crimson Trace developed LiNQ interface system.

UTM Civilian Target Ammunition, the Indoor Training Alternative -- SHOT Show 2016

UTM Civilian Target Ammunition, the Indoor Training Alternative — SHOT Show 2016

Ultimate Training Munitions, UTM, has introduced a brand-new line of products designed specifically for the personal defense market with their Civilian Target Ammunition training system.

A Revolver from Kimber? SHOT SHOW 2016

A Revolver from Kimber? SHOT SHOW 2016

Kimber’s made big news this week with the launch of a revolver. The K6s is a genuine SHOT Show surprise, chambered in .357. This is a slim (if that’s possible) 6 shot DAO that will make a lot of wheel-gun fans very happy.

Nighthawk Hot Rods the Browning Hi-Power - Review - SHOT Show 2016

Nighthawk Hot Rods the Browning Hi-Power – Review – SHOT Show 2016

What happens when the gunsmiths at Nighthawk revisit the classic Hi-Power? It would make old J.M. proud. This is one of the big stories for Nighthawk at this year’s SHOT Show.

Force on Force Perfected--Walther's PPQ GBB

Force on Force Perfected–Walther’s PPQ GBB

Looking for a way to take your handgun skills to the next level? You have to get off the range. The Walther PPQ GBB LE Blue is the perfect option for Walther fans, and for many others, too. Force-on-force training has just gotten much more practical.

We Shoot the New Walther PPS M2--New Gun Review

We Shoot the New Walther PPS M2–New Gun Review

Just in time for SHOT Show 2016, Walther is releasing the PPS M2. This is a total overhaul of the original PPS. So what’s new about the M2 version? A lot. Check out our review…

FN SCAR 17: The Quest for the Perfect Semi-Auto Battle Rifle

FN SCAR 17: The Quest for the Perfect Semi-Auto Battle Rifle

I’m on the hunt for a hard-hitting rifle capable of delivering excellent terminal ballistics at extended range. But it also has to be fast and versatile for close quarters work. Is there a gun out there that can do both? We’ve put the FN SCAR 17 to the test and are here with the results.

1911 Trigger Placement

1911 Trigger Placement

Finding the sweet spot on a 1911’s trigger isn’t Voodoo. You just need to know your hand and understand how the trigger works. We’ve got some pointers for all of you single action fans that will help improve accuracy.

Walther’s American Pistols

Walther’s American Pistols

Walther is best known for a gun they designed in the middle of the last century. But the new polymer pistols are geared for the American market. Walther’s making guns for daily carry, for competition, and concealed carry. We had the rare opportunity to shoot all of them recently and are here with a retrospective.