This Father’s Day gear guide skips the gimmicks and sticks to tested packs, tools, blades, lights, gloves, medical gear, and a dryfire training kit that actually work. If Dad shoots, travels, fixes things, or just likes being prepared, this list has teeth.
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Father’s Day Gear Guide: Dad Stuff That Works
BY Steve Gaspar Published: June 14, 2026 { 0 comments }Primary Arms SLx 3x Review: 2,000 Rounds Later
BY Jim Maybrick Published: May 31, 2026 { 2 comments }The Primary Arms SLx 3x prism sight has lived on my AR-15 for more than three years, through two thousand rounds, rain, concrete, safe bumps, and plenty of regular use. It is not a red dot, it is not an LPVO, and that is exactly why this compact 3x prism sight keeps earning its spot.
SilencerCo Scythe Ti Review: Ultra-Light Titanium Rifle Suppressor
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: October 19, 2025 { 1 comment }SilencerCo Scythe-Ti, the model designed to launch the manufacturer’s premium line. This is the suppressor you should be considering, whether you prefer shooting from the bench or from a hunting blind. Here’s why.
Vortex Defender-CCW Enclosed Solar Micro Red Dot Review
BY Mitchell Graf Published: September 20, 2025 { 0 comments }Vortex just launched two new fully enclosed micro red dots. They are the Defender-CCW Enclosed and the Defender-ST Enclosed. Both are designed to survive the abuse of daily carry, duty use, and competition.
BlindGrass Waterproof DryShell Bag
BY David R. Vaught, Ph.D. Published: August 3, 2025 { 0 comments }The BlindGrass waterproof DryShell Bag can hold a couple of boxes of shells and has a convenient transparent panel.
The SIG Foxtrot-MSR Compact Weapon Light
BY Travis Pike Published: June 10, 2025 { 1 comment }This is my second experience with a SIG Sauer weapon light, and I’m mostly impressed with the SIG FOXTROT-MSR Compact weapon light.
BecauseOperator LPMR-X 4K: The Ultimate Night Vision Recorder
BY Mitchell Graf Published: March 30, 2025 { 1 comment }The Low Profile Mission Recorder (LPMR-X) is a lightweight, compact recording system designed for attachment to night vision devices, such as the PVS-31 and PVS-14.
Your Hunting Wish List
BY Jace Bauserman Published: December 2, 2024 { 0 comments }Every hunter needs a knife; few are better and more economical than the Razor Pro from Outdoor Edge.
8 Things Your Range Bag Is Missing
BY Travis Pike Published: October 5, 2024 { 3 comments }I’m not going to give the common-sense answers. We all know your range bag should contain your eyes and ears, ammo, spare magazines, etc. I’m not going to bore you with the basics.
Does the BCM MK2 Recoil Mitigation System Work?
BY Robert Sadowski Published: September 14, 2024 { 0 comments }If you use a red dot or LPVO the BCM MK2 Recoil Mitigation System will enable you to see your hits through the optic.









