ZEV/Magpul FDP Review: The Folding 9mm Put to the Test
The $1,699 ZEV/Magpul FDP folds into a compact package, ran without a single malfunction in my testing, and delivered a surprising 0.96-inch group at 25 yards. But a heavy trigger, awkward pistol ergonomics, and occasionally stubborn folding components keep this futuristic 9mm from being perfect.
7 Creedmoor Takes 2nd in NRL Hunter
The 7 Creedmoor went straight into an NRL Hunter Open Light match and came out with 2nd place in the division and 4th overall. It brought more recoil than my usual 6.5cm, but the extra impact signature, wind performance,...
Titan Hunting Blinds Review: Rotomolded Box Blinds Built to Last
Most of us remember the blind that cost us a deer. Mine was a plywood box my uncle built behind the feeder at his ranch in Tarpley Texas. It had a steel door latch that clacked like a rifle bolt and a floorboard that gro...
Colt Government Model .45: 1000 Rounds Later
The Colt Government Model .45 looks like a nostalgia trip until you actually start shooting it. After 1000 rounds, this plain Series 70 proved that Old Slabsides still has more than history working in its favor.
AK Buyer’s Guide: What to Know Before You Buy
Buying an AK looks simple until stamped receivers, milled receivers, trunnions, imports, parts kits, and a wall of competing rifles enter the conversation. This AK buyer’s guide breaks down what actually matters before...
Leofoto Juggernaut S2 and S3 Review: The Best Value Shooting Tripods
The Leofoto Juggernaut S2 and S3 bring serious carbon fiber muscle, outstanding stability, and a 120-pound load rating to the shooting tripod market for $749 each. One is built for maximum stiffness, the other for easier...
Vortex Red Dot Buyer’s Guide 2026: 5 Optics Compared
The Vortex Viper was already a compelling little pistol optic when we originally put it through a match and several hundred rounds of practice. In 2026, the harder question is whether you actually want the Viper, Venom, ...
Garrett Trapnell: The Con Man Who Sparked 3 Hijackings
Garrett Trapnell was a career criminal, master manipulator, and convicted airplane hijacker whose influence inspired two women to attempt extraordinary prison rescues. What followed involved a .45-caliber pistol, a hijac...
Springfield M1A Standard Issue: The M14 Still Hits Hard
The Springfield Armory M1A Standard Issue puts nearly 70 years of M14 heritage behind every trigger pull. We shot this wood-and-steel .308 at 50 and 100 yards to see whether the old battle-rifle formula can still impress...
Henry Golden Boy Deadeye Review: .22 LR Gets Sharper
Henry kept the Golden Boy Revolver’s steel, brass, walnut, and Old West flavor, then gave the Deadeye the sighting system it needed. After multiple loads, single-action accuracy testing, and fast double-action shooting...
5 Micro Compacts That Punch Way Above Their Size
The best micro compact pistols cram serious capacity, real shootability, and everyday carry comfort into guns that almost disappear under a shirt. From the SIG P365X to the Wilson Combat SFX9, these five tiny carry pisto...
