Unboxing the test rifle, it was clear at a glance that the First Lite is not Roy Weatherby’s Mark V of yesteryear. The Mark V line got something of a makeover in the last few years, and the result is an updated take on an iconic and distinctly American rifle design.
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EOTECH’s New VUDU 5-25×50 Rifle Scope: Precise, Compact and Exceptional
BY Brian McCombie Published: August 31, 2019 { 0 comments }Best known for its holographic sights, EOTECH jumped into the riflescope market a few years ago with the VUDU line of optics. Today, the VUDU line encompasses four models with first-focal plane (FFP) reticles and three models featuring second focal plane reticles. Magnification options from 1 to 6 all the way to 8 to 32. [...]
Clear Ballistics Gel, and Federal Hydra- Shok Deep- A match made in gun nerd heaven
BY Clay Martin Published: August 31, 2019 { 7 comments }Today we are concerning ourselves with self-testing, and a new product I have been trying out. If you have been watching the channel over the last 8 months, you have seen me testing bullets in Clear Ballistic Gel, from clearballistics.com.
Citadel RS-S1 Semi-Auto Shotgun
BY Ian Kenney Published: August 31, 2019 { 3 comments }I’m not a what you would call a “shotgun guy” but when an opportunity presented itself to try out an AK-style 12-gauge shotgun, I jumped at the chance. If you’ve ever used an AK, then this shotgun will still feel very familiar to you when you pick it up.
Cimarron Lightning Revolver Review
BY Aram Von Benedikt Published: August 31, 2019 { 5 comments }“I’m your Huckleberry!” The phrase conjures up scenes of Doc Holliday facing down bad guys, eyes gleaming and fingers gently toying with the curvaceous grips of an unusual-looking revolver. And yup! This is the gun.
The Photograph that Lost a War
BY Will Dabbs Published: August 31, 2019 { 45 comments }On February 1, 1968, Saigon, South Vietnam, was in the opening throes of the Tet Offensive. North Vietnamese commanders called it “The General Offensive and Uprising of Tet Mau Than 1968.” Two days prior more than 80,000 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army troops had attacked more than 100 towns including 36 of 44 provincial South Vietnamese capitals.
Walther Q5 Match SF – The New Iron Age
BY Justin Opinion Published: August 22, 2019 { 8 comments }The Q5 Match Steel Frame is the new flagship model for the serious competitor – the Walther you must have if you’re a Walther guy or gal.
The Shootout That Toppled a Monarchy
BY Will Dabbs Published: August 22, 2019 { 11 comments }Reading about the conspiracy theories that orbit around the eradication of the Nepalese monarchy makes the JFK assassination look like a first-grade field trip to the zoo.
Air Power for the Apocalypse: SIG Air’s ASP 20 Break Barrel Air Rifle
BY Mark Miller Published: August 22, 2019 { 9 comments }The American made SIG Sauer ASP20 is the most advanced break barrel system in the world. SIG’s new high-performance gas-piston break barrel air rifle delivers great terminal energy and accuracy with minimal cocking effort.
Liberty Mystic X Suppressor
BY Ivan Loomis Published: August 22, 2019 { 1 comment }The Mystic is to-date one of the most versatile suppressors on the market, both with respect to calibers it can be used on as well as mounting devices. It’s tried-and-true, with a number of available adapters.








