The Bond Arms Backup packs a lot of power into a small package. It has twin barrels and can be switched between 9mm and .45.
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21st Century Derringer! Bond Arms Back Up .45 ACP & 9mm Defender—Full Review
Published: July 7, 2016 { 28 comments }Gun Safe Buying Guide: Part 2 – Understanding Lock Technology
Published: July 6, 2016 { 11 comments }Your guns safe is only as good as its lock, so make sure you pick what’s right for you.
CZ Scorpion – Now in Carbine – EVO 3 S1 9mm – Full Test
Published: July 1, 2016 { 46 comments }Of the new crop of semiautomatic 9mm carbines on the market today, this one has got to be my current favorite. The gun is intuitive to shoot, aesthetically pleasing, light, and fast. The current MSRP is $1,049.00, and the CZ Scorpion compares well to other guns on the market in this price range.
Unleash the SAW! – Civilian M249 Now Available – Full Review
Published: June 26, 2016 { 147 comments }The new M249S from FN USA is a semi-automatic version of the classic SAW light machine gun. Belt-fed and ready to go, this is a great addition to the collection of any serious shooter and collector.
Father’s Day Gift Guide, Part 2: Five Gifts Under $75
Published: June 10, 2016 { 3 comments }This is the second of three articles in this Father’s Day Gift Guide series. Each article has a maximum price ($125.00 or less, $75.00 or less and $25.00 or less). Have a Happy Father’s Day!
Father’s Day Gift Guide, Part 3: Five Gifts Under $25
Published: June 10, 2016 { 0 comments }Editor’s Note: This is the third of three articles in this series. Each article has a maximum price ($125.00 or less, $75.00 or less and $25.00 or less). We have listed retailers that have these items in stock at time of publication. Have a Happy Father’s Day! *Images courtesy of manufacturers. Part 1: Five Father’s Day [...]
Father’s Day Gift Guide, Part 1: Five Gifts Under $125
Published: June 10, 2016 { 1 comment }This is the first of three articles in this Father’s Day Gift Guide series. Each article has a maximum price ($125.00 or less, $75.00 or less and $25.00 or less). Have a Happy Father’s Day!
Gun Safe Buying Guide: Part 1 – Understanding the Technology
Published: June 9, 2016 { 40 comments }Why do I need a safe? This is a question that many gun owners ask. In my opinion, the answer is easy. Bad things happen to good people (and guns).
First Look! Walther Q5 Match 9mm
Published: June 1, 2016 { 46 comments }Before we go any further, I would like to make something clear: The Q5 Match is a lot more than just a 5-inch PPQ with a red dot. Walther really thought this gun through and brought together lots of details that make the Q5 Match special
Taylor’s & Co. .45-70 Ridge Runner Takedown Lever Gun
Published: June 1, 2016 { 24 comments }I don’t generally believe in love at first sight, so I’ll call this “lust with potential.” Gun folks are always on the hunt for that perfect gun, the one that has all the features and advantages without making any compromises. This is one of those guns.









