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Kentucky Wildlife Officials Use Robo-Deer to Catch Poachers

Kentucky Wildlife Officials Use Robo-Deer to Catch Poachers

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Kentucky wildlife officials are employing a new technology to catch poachers: robot deer.

Nice Gun, but Does it Match Your Eyes? Kimber Micro 9 SE

Nice Gun, but Does it Match Your Eyes? Kimber Micro 9 SE

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The Micro 9 is essentially a “Honey, I shrunk the 1911” design, with a few subtle changes. It’s available in a rainbow of bright metallic finishes that are – if nothing else – very eye catching!

Local Gun Store COVID Availability Challenge: Hurricane Butterfly's Cyclone Shotgun $399

Local Gun Store COVID Availability Challenge: Hurricane Butterfly’s Cyclone Shotgun $399

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Under current conditions, buying any gun can be a challenge, and ammunition availability is even worse. One bright spot in the field is the venerable 12 gauge shotgun. Ammunition is in stock and selling for around normal retail, even if it is not present in unlimited quantities.

Medical Kits: What You Need to Know

Medical Kits: What You Need to Know

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2020 was the year that a great many people in the shooting community discovered the need to have medical gear. It was a bad way to get that lesson, but it could have been worse. Let’s run through some basics about medical kits.

A Marine's Combat Optic: Reviewing Trijicon's VCOG 1-8x28 Scope

A Marine’s Combat Optic: Reviewing Trijicon’s VCOG 1-8×28 Scope

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To test out Trijicon’s VCOG 1-8×28 riflescope and to see how well the controls tracked, I did my version of “shooting the box.” My very short version of the longer story? The Trijicon VCOG 1-8×28 riflescope was and is an amazingly good and functional optic.

The What & the Why: Testing a Self Defense Gun

The What & the Why: Testing a Self Defense Gun

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Someone goes into a gun store and buys a gun for self-defense. That’s the primary reason most people buy guns. He or she takes the gun home and puts it away for the just-in-case time when the goblins come. That new gun owner imagines grabbing the gun and fending off the intruder. But the person who has trained for that day and is serious about defense doesn’t imagine that.

The Russian Rikhter-23M Kartech Autoloading Space Cannon

The Russian Rikhter-23M Kartech Autoloading Space Cannon

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On Friday, January 24, 1975, far above the earth’s surface, the Soviet Union conducted humanity’s first and last test of an orbital space cannon. The tale of how the species got to that point is simply fascinating.

Ruger Custom Shop Precision Rifle is Ready to Storm Competitions

Ruger Custom Shop Precision Rifle is Ready to Storm Competitions

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Ruger is ready to take on the 2021 competition rifle season with an out-of-the-box race-ready Custom Shop Ruger Performance Rifle.

Actress Alyssa Milano: ‘Stop the coronavirus gun surge’

Alyssa Milano: “Anti-Maskers Are the Same People Who Think They Need an AR-15 for ‘Protection’”

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“Anti-maskers are the same people who think they need an AR-15 for “protection,” tweeted Milano.

California Reps. Call Gun-Carrying Congresspeople 'Unhinged,' Introduce Bill to Ban Guns

California Reps. Call Gun-Carrying Congresspeople ‘Unhinged,’ Introduce Bill to Ban Guns

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Two California representatives in the U.S. House introduced a bill on Monday that would ban congresspeople from carrying firearms on capitol grounds.