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The Beltway Snipers: Agents of Chaos

The Beltway Snipers: Agents of Chaos

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Setting her baby on a changing table she answered the front door to find a 17-year-old Jamaican named Lee Boyd Malvo. Malvo produced a .45-caliber handgun and shot the woman in the face. Thus began one of the most brutal killing sprees in American history.

We Got One of Those Cheap Amazon Red Dots and Beat the Sh*t Out of It. Here’s What Happened.

We Got One of Those Cheap Amazon Red Dots and Beat the Sh*t Out of It. Here’s What Happened.

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It goes without saying that I wouldn’t put this thing on anything that might need to save my life. But I still wanted to know – could the Feyachi sight serve as a viable tool at the range or a good option for a young shooter? Believe it or not, I think it can.

SIG MPX Copperhead 9mm Pistol Review

SIG MPX Copperhead 9mm Pistol Review

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SIG Sauer’s MPX Copperhead is a 9mm pistol. But don’t pigeonhole it with the other handguns you’ve experienced. It’s a versatile firearm that’ll eat anything you throw in it and fit almost anywhere you’d like to keep it.

Political Assassination in the Information Age

Political Assassination in the Information Age

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Speaking in Turkey, Russian diplomat Andrei Karlov was shot on live television for all the world to see. The gun involved is little-known but powerful.

The Nomad 9 Zero-Glock Build - With Parts List

The Nomad 9 Zero-Glock Build – With Parts List

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It’s technically a Glock 19 but it only has a few Glock factory parts. The range performance is impressive!

Hornady Sub X, Critical Defense Rifle, and Frontier Ammo Reviewed

Hornady Sub X, Critical Defense Rifle, and Frontier Ammo Reviewed

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Hornady has been slaying it in the ammo department. You’d think they’d take a minute to rest. But this week I tried three new Hornady offerings and each was a winner.

The Death of a Legend: Baron Manfred von Richthofen & the Vickers that may have killed him.

The Death of a Legend: Baron Manfred von Richthofen & the Vickers that may have killed him.

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In August of 1916, the British 100th Company of the Machine Gun Corps fired their ten Vickers guns continuously for twelve hours. Using 100 barrels they fired a million rounds without a single failure. The Vickers gun continued in British military service until 1968.

Bushnell Prime Rifle Scope 6-18x 50mm

Bushnell Prime Rifle Scope 6-18x 50mm

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With all that Bushnell has done for its professional-grade lines, you might think they had forgotten the hunters. Well, you would have thought wrong. This week, we got down and dirty with a new product from the Bushnell Prime line. If your Christmas missed the mark, fear not. These bad boys won’t.

The 6.5 Creedmoor – One-mile Gun with the NEW Hornady A-Tip?

The 6.5 Creedmoor – One-mile Gun with the NEW Hornady A-Tip?

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In spite of the desert winds gusting over 18 mph, some of us were making contact with the plate, at 1,760 yards – one full mile – with a 6.5 Creedmoor.

Home Invasion Tips

Home Invasion Tips

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Home invasions happen in even the best of neighborhoods. If it happens to you, your chances are better if you’ve prepared ahead of time. Here are some tips that can help protect you and your loved ones.