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CZ 75 vs CZ P-01: Which Should You Pick in 2026?
BY Jim Maybrick Published: January 8, 2026 { 13 comments }We will compare and contrast both the CZ 75 and the CZ P01 and see how each does from a shooting perspective.
Best Snub Nose Revolvers (2026)
BY Travis Pike Published: January 7, 2026 { 11 comments }The best snub nose revolvers of 2026 are still the guns people underestimate right up until they need one. Ask anybody who has carried a lot of hardware in a lot of places, and the short-barreled wheelgun keeps earning its spot for one simple reason: it works when everything else about the situation is going [...]
SAR9 SOCOM Review: A Suppressor-Ready Workhorse With Smart Factory Upgrades
BY True Pearce Published: January 4, 2026 { 0 comments }Threaded, tritium, optic-ready, and built to work. We shot the SAR9 SOCOM suppressed and unsuppressed to find out if this duty-sized 9mm really punches above its price.
This AR22 Rimfire Upper Shoots Like a Laser: BoreBuddy Apogee Review
BY Mitchell Graf Published: January 4, 2026 { 12 comments }The BoreBuddy Apogee Match Gen 2 AR22 is a dedicated .22LR AR upper built from the ground up for accuracy and reliability
Thirty Regulators, One CEO: Inside the Rise of Silencer Central
BY Kimber Pearce Published: January 4, 2026 { 5 comments }With SHOT Show 2026 around the corner, we trace Brandon Maddox’s winding path from prairie dogs to podiums, the FedEx fight, and how $0 tax stamps reshape the suppressor game.
Guns 101: A Gun Guide for Beginners
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: January 4, 2026 { 1 comment }Brand new to firearms? This quick-start guide cuts through the noise and provides you with the must-know terms, smart store strategies, safety rules, and a lifesaving medical tip.
Royce Williams: America’s First Stealth Ace
BY Will Dabbs Published: January 4, 2026 { 9 comments }Fighter pilots are invariably obnoxious extroverts. I’ve known a few. The profession selects for those particular character traits. They honestly earn that. When your job is to climb all by your lonesome into a machine filled with kerosene that will propel you faster than some bullets so you can go
Free SBRs Are Coming! A Horrible Idea
BY Aaron Goodfellow Published: December 14, 2025 { 37 comments }Zero-dollar NFA transfers sound amazing until you hit the real costs. Before you turn that brace AR into an SBR, read the travel rules, trust traps, penalties, and long-term risks that most shooters ignore.
Glock Gen 6 First Look: Evolution, Not Revolution
BY True Pearce Published: December 7, 2025 { 16 comments }First shots on the new Gen 6 G17, G19, and G45 show real gains in grip, optics mounting, and controls without changing the Glock DNA. It feels updated yet instantly familiar.









