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LVPO or Low Power Variable Optics are an excellent compromise between the speed of a red dot and the magnification of a scope.

The Weltool W4 Pro TAC is an LEP (laser excited phosphor) flashlight: a laser excites a phosphor to make a very narrow, intense beam. Weltool rates it at 3,712 yards of throw; in our test it lit a cow at nearly 900 yards, and usable light reached about half the rated distance. There is almost [...]

Let’s say someone needed to leave their carry gun in their vehicle (for example, running mail into a  U.S. Post Office facility where carrying a firearm is illegal). The Mobile Mag would certainly provide added security here.

Despite starring in several violent movies, Gregory Peck was a rabid gun control advocate. He championed an international moratorium on nuclear weapons as well. These lofty ideals are laudable on the surface, I suppose, but utterly unenforceable.

It’s a volatile world and extra firepower might be important. Using a discreet backpack it’s possible to carry something like the FN SCAR 15p

Think back to the last time you were alone and frightened. We live in such a remarkably insulated society that many modern Americans have never felt the uniquely synergistic fear that comes from both isolation and peril.

The Sport III fixes the two things Sport II owners replaced first. It moves from a carbine-length to a mid-length gas system, and it swaps the polymer handguard for a 15 inch free-floated aluminum M-LOK handguard. It also goes back to a 1:8 twist 5R barrel and adds a threaded muzzle. What you lose is [...]

Upon first glance, a red dot sight or scope looks hard to mount. Luckily, there are a lot of methods available that can be used to mount modern optics to your AK securely. Optics can enhance shooting, but require reliable mounts.

I have fallen in love with the Sightron SVIII FFP 5-40×56 ED IR Zero Stop optic. It performed well on the 300 Win Mag SIG Cross Magnum and the 308 Winchester target rifle. For competition-oriented applications, the SVIII is currently one of the best options available.