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Valerie Solanas, the M1935 Beretta, and the Protracted Murder of Andy Warhol

Valerie Solanas, the M1935 Beretta, and the Protracted Murder of Andy Warhol

In shooting the avant-garde artist, Andy Warhol, a mentally ill aspiring writer named Valerie Solanas did indeed achieve her fifteen minutes of fame.

Testing the Springfield Armory Vickers Tactical 1911

Testing the Springfield Armory Vickers Tactical 1911

Springfield Armory and Vickers Tactical have collaborated and put together a fine pistol with many personal touches that is both extremely reliable and exceptionally accurate. This pistol offers the performance of a custom pistol at a much lower price point, along with the signature touches of a Special Operations veteran.

Less is More: Ruger LCP II- 22LR

Less is More: Ruger LCP II- 22LR

Every year I saw data for best selling handguns, the LCP was in the top five, if not number one. America has fallen in love with this little gun and this week’s review shows that to be with good reason.

Best Budget Long-Range Rifle Scope? Vortex Strike Eagle 5-25x56 Reviewed

Best Budget Long-Range Rifle Scope? Vortex Strike Eagle 5-25×56 Reviewed

The answer to, “What is the best budget long-range rifle scope?” is definitely up for debate, along with other related topics. Because of this, let’s discuss why I think Vortex’s Strike Eagle 5-25×56 is the clear winner of its division.

The What & the Why - Rack It - Methods of Closing the Slide

The What & the Why – Rack It – Methods of Closing the Slide

What is the best way to chamber a round and close the slide on a pistol when it has been locked to the rear in the open position? This topic generates a lot of heated discussion at times because so many people believe that the way they do it is the best and that everyone should do it their way.

A Simple Method of Bluing You Can Do At Home

A Simple Method of Bluing You Can Do At Home

Cheap, minimal equipment, and simple are three terms that homebuilders like to hear. Express Rust Bluing offers hobbyists a way to finish firearms that all three terms apply to.

Shooter Rughi: The Right Guy, The Right Place & the Glock 19

Shooter Rughi: The Right Guy, The Right Place & the Glock 19

The security contractor did what we all hope we would do. He ran to the sound of gunfire, took charge of the chaos, and risked his own life to save others. His story is fraught with life lessons for armed Americans.

Shoot Suppressed: CZ P-10 F Suppressor-Ready Handgun Reviewed

Shoot Suppressed: CZ P-10 F Suppressor-Ready Handgun Reviewed

CZ’s P-10 lineup was first announced in 2017. Some people were lucky enough to get their hands on them around 2018, but I’ve waited all this time to test a P-10 F Suppressor-Ready in 9mm Luger, and boy… was it worth it.

CMMG Mk47: Best of Both Worlds

CMMG Mk47: Best of Both Worlds

It has been a dream for a very long time to have all the best of the AK-47 and AR-15 attributes combined into a rifle. And how would that rifle look exactly?

Full Review: World’s First AR-15 Set Trigger from JARD

Full Review: World’s First AR-15 Set Trigger from JARD

The JARD AR Set Trigger can be used as a normal AR trigger with a four-pound pull weight, and it can be “set” for a pull weight of only 13 ounces. I’ve had the chance to use the JARD trigger for a few months now, and I’m loving it.