Estimated reading time: 8 minutes There was a time when shotguns were considered the end-all, be-all of home defense, but the gun world’s moved on. That doesn’t mean there’s not a good place for your 12-gauge anymore, just that horizons have broadened to include handguns and AR-15s. When it comes to defending your castle, it’s [...]
Rifles
Seekins Precision Discontinues All Their Rifles for NEW Model – Exclusive Video and Details
BY True Pearce Published: January 11, 2025 { 6 comments }If you’ve been following the world of high-end bolt action rifles, you already know that Seekins Precision has established itself as one of the top names in the industry. Their rifles are renowned for pinpoint accuracy, rock-solid reliability, and a fit-and-finish that leaves even the most discriminating shooters impressed. It’s not often that a company [...]
What’s A .223 Wylde Chamber?
BY Robert Sadowski Published: July 18, 2024 { 11 comments }In the 1990s, the .223 Wylde chamber was designed to accurize the 5.56 NATO for NRA High Power rifle competitions.
Tested: Browning’s New Tack-Driving X-Bolt 2 Speed Rifle
BY Mike Dickerson Published: July 8, 2024 { 0 comments }Every X-Bolt rifle I have tested over the years was superbly accurate. Rifles in non-magnum chamberings consistently shot ½-MOA groups or better, with many groups measuring just 1/3-MOA, with factory ammo.
Testing Streamlight’s New Rifle Light – The HLX Pro
BY Garrett Negen Published: June 23, 2024 { 0 comments }Identifying your target and seeing what is both in front of and behind it is critical any time we use a firearm. And that concept does not simply cease to bear weight as soon as we lose natural light.
The Classic Bushmaster XM15 – American Made
BY Travis Pike Published: May 4, 2024 { 4 comments }There are seemingly dozens, if not hundreds, of AR manufacturers out there these days. This is rather new to the market, and there was a time when the AR market was basically Colt and Bushmaster.
Hits and Misses with the New Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Sport III
BY Mike Dickerson Published: April 21, 2024 { 7 comments }The Sport III is, arguably, the gun that S&W should have been making years ago. It gives shooters more of what they want, but there are still some significant shortcomings with the Sport III, as you might expect of many ARs in this price category.
Retro Rifle Builds
BY Primary Arms Published: March 29, 2024 { 4 comments }No matter what the latest high-end AR-15 rifle is or how built up an influencer’s Recce setup is, retro rifle builds are just cool.
Testing the Ruger American Gen II: Full Review
BY Mitchell Graf Published: March 15, 2024 { 7 comments }If you’re on the hunt for a rifle that seamlessly combines performance with affordability, then the Ruger American Gen II deserves your attention.
The Best Modern Combat Proven Handguns, Shotguns, and Rifles
BY Travis Pike Published: March 15, 2024 { 8 comments }Arguably, the most important feature of a firearm is to be reliable. We want a firearm that will work as soon as you press the trigger and keep working as you continue to press the trigger.