For military and law enforcement the tripod is an essential piece of kit for situations where the shooter has to be up off the ground to gain a vantage point and yet still be stable enough to make an accurate shot. For precision rifle competition there exists a similar need for a good, sturdy tripod but selecting the right tripod and attachment system can be overwhelming with so many options on the market now.
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Tripods – Take Your Rifle Shooting To Another Level
BY Ian Kenney Published: May 18, 2018 { 4 comments }Zero Tolerance 0460: Persian-Style Folding Knife – Review
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: May 17, 2018 { 1 comment }When I saw the Zero Tolerance 0460 at SHOT Show last year I knew I had to get my paws on it. It checked all the boxes. It was nothing like I currently owned. It was incredibly cool looking. Well built. And priced just right.
New Leupold VX-Freedom Scopes: 10 Things You Should Know & New Service Rifle Optic
BY True Pearce Published: May 11, 2018 { 2 comments }During the 2018 NRA Show in Dallas, Texas, Leupold announced six new models of their VX-Freedom line of scopes. Here’s a quick rundown on why you should care:
The VX- Freedom line is replacing both the VX-1 and VX-2 line of scopes.
Leupold has figured out how to streamline the manufacturing process and you are essentially getting
Top Five Pieces of Gear for Shoulder Bags, Backpacks
BY Mark Kakkuri Published: May 8, 2018 { 5 comments }With the right organizational system and the right bag, all of these fit and travel easily with room left over for a laptop, A/C adaptor, some papers and a book. Sure, it’s a lot of stuff, but that’s how I roll. With that, here are my top five important pieces of gear.
Lighten Up Your Glock with Titanium Slides from Krytos Industries
BY Jordan Michaels Published: May 8, 2018 { 7 comments }Krytos’ products allow shooters to either carry a noticeably lighter handgun or add accessories while maintaining a similar weight. A G17 with a red dot, threaded barrel, and titanium slide, for example, weighs about 2 ounces less than a factory G19.
Cool Fire’s Laser Recoil Trainer Makes Dry Fire Practice Fun
BY Jordan Michaels Published: May 8, 2018 { 3 comments }The Laser Recoil Trainer replaces your handgun’s barrel and barrel spring, and uses compressed CO2 to rack the slide and mimic live rounds. The tip of the “barrel” features a built-in laser that lights up on each shot, so shooters can see where their round would have landed.
MGM’s ‘Hexalloy’ Target System Takes a Beating and Keeps on Dinging
BY Jordan Michaels Published: May 6, 2018 { 0 comments }MGM is the largest portable target maker in the world for a reason: they pay attention to the little things and, as their company slogan says, “leave nothing to chance.”
Magpul Bipod – Standing On Its Own Two Legs
BY Clay Martin Published: May 6, 2018 { 6 comments }Magpul has been reaching into every corner of the firearms industry, so the release of a bipod probably shouldn’t be that big of a surprise. What is a surprise, it looks like it might be pretty good for the price.
SIG BDX – A Can’t Miss Hunting Solution
BY Clay Martin Published: May 6, 2018 { 3 comments }SIG has come out swinging in the hunting optics arena this year, with the introduction of the all-new BDX line. The Ballistic Data Exchange, or BDX, is a family of range finders and scopes that work together for fast and accurate shots. Once paired, the rangefinder beams data to the scope, showing a holdover dot for a fail-safe firing solution. The illuminated dot in the scope is bright and unmistakable, and also features SIG’s anti-cant illumination dots on the left and right edges of the scope.
A Collapsible Every Day Carry Target – Lighter Than a Gallon of Milk!
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: May 5, 2018 { 10 comments }Meet “Scout,” the new every day carry target from Action Target. Scout is a no-tools required, collapsible target that weighs no more than a gallon of milk.









