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Taylor's & Co. .45-70 Ridge Runner Takedown Lever Gun

Taylor’s & Co. .45-70 Ridge Runner Takedown Lever Gun

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I don’t generally believe in love at first sight, so I’ll call this “lust with potential.” Gun folks are always on the hunt for that perfect gun, the one that has all the features and advantages without making any compromises. This is one of those guns.

If I removed everything else for reliability or weight reasons, the Aimpoint Micro H-2 is the one component that would stay. It great for slugs but surprisingly useful for buckshot as well.

Gear Bag – Tactical Shotgun Accessories

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Shotguns eat faster than Rosie O’Donnell and Michael Moore in the finals of a Krispy Kreme donut eating contest. Due to the size and weight of shotgun ammo, in-gun capacity ain’t all that great to start with.

Cheap Guns: The Cobra Derringer - Pocket Power on a Budget

Cheap Guns: The Cobra Derringer – Pocket Power on a Budget

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The point of this article is for when a friend who works at Starbucks asks you how cheap they can carry. Do you answer $300-$500 for a Taurus revolver? $250 for a Kel-Tec? Or do you answer just over $100 for a Cobra derringer?

The Savage 11 Hog Hunter: Not your Average .308

The Savage 11 Hog Hunter: Not your Average .308

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The 11/111 Hog Hunter’s popularity has been driven in part by the growing prevalence of feral pigs in the United States.

The Kahr Trigger Invention - Patented Tech Sets the Bar

The Kahr Trigger Invention – Patented Tech Sets the Bar

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Read the forums and you’ll soon learn that Kahr owners are enthusiastic fans of the Kahr trigger. That prompted us to take a closer look.

Prepping 101: Long Term Food Storage in #10 Cans - Dry Pack & Canning Oil

Prepping 101: Long Term Food Storage in #10 Cans – Dry Pack & Canning Oil

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Some survival topics seem to be a little more “out there” than others, and one of those is definitely canning food in steel cans, otherwise known as tin cans.

The Enemy Within: Stag Arms 7.62x39mm AR Carbine -- NRA 2016

The Enemy Within: Stag Arms 7.62x39mm AR Carbine — NRA 2016

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While many have tried combining the two designs in a variety of ways to combine the appealing handling characteristics of the AR and the rugged reliability of the AK, Stag Arms has taken a bit of a different tack with its new 7.62x39mm AR.

Wilkinson Tactical 'FrankenGun,' Adaptable .308 & 12 Gauge AR!  -- NRA 2016

Wilkinson Tactical ‘FrankenGun,’ Adaptable .308 & 12 Gauge AR! — NRA 2016

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Shown in prototype form, the semi-automatic Wilkinson Tactical CR-12 on display caught my eye as I was walking down the aisles of the of the 2016 NRA Annual Meeting.

The St. George Arms .50 BMG Bullpup in the Flesh -- NRA 2016

The St. George Arms .50 BMG Bullpup in the Flesh — NRA 2016

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The Leader 50 A1 is one of the shortest and lightest fully-featured semi-automatic .50 BMG rifles in the world.

Freedoms Munitions Showcases New Seekins Precision GI Rifle — NRA 2016

Freedoms Munitions Showcases New Seekins Precision GI Rifle — NRA 2016

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New for 2016 and introduced at the 2016 NRA Annual Meetings by Freedom Munitions is the Seekins Precision GI Rifle.