Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Benelli M4 EXT in H2O. 18.5 inch barrel, interchangeable chokes, factory 7+1 tube. Same proven M4 heart with more of what matters: a factory 7+1 tube, a 5-position collapsible stock, and a bigger bolt release. We ran it hard, ghost loaded it to nine, and logged what broke in, what [...]
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Benelli M4 EXT Review: Capacity Unleashed
BY True Pearce Published: November 17, 2025 { 3 comments }243 Winchester Still Hits Above Its Weight
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: November 3, 2025 { 3 comments }Seven decades in and the 243 Winchester still runs flat, hits hard for its size, and keeps varmints and whitetails honest while treating your shoulder kindly.
CKYE-POD Mods That Cut 17.9 oz Without Killing Features
BY True Pearce Published: October 13, 2025 { 1 comment }Nearly one pound shed! Real-world data on the MDT CKYE-POD, LRT Fat Trimmer, and R3D Carbon Legs. Weigh-ins, analysis, and insight.
Maztech X4-LRF Review
BY Mitchell Graf Published: September 28, 2025 { 1 comment }The Maztech X4-LRF is the newest entry in the weapon-mounted laser rangefinder (WMLRF) space, and it does a lot more than just ranging targets.
Aimpoint Unveils Duty RDS MR
BY Larry Z Published: August 27, 2025 { 0 comments }This new sight allows shooters to toggle between a 2 MOA dot, a 65 MOA circle, or both combined, delivering quick target acquisition while still supporting precise accuracy.
The Kuna: A Feisty New Sub-Gun from Springfield
BY Garrett Negen Published: April 15, 2025 { 12 comments }This new roller-delayed 9mm packs an impressive feature list at a competitive price. Will that be enough to make the Kuna stand out in a market already saturated with sub-guns?
Lior Raz: Art Imitates Life
BY Will Dabbs Published: April 12, 2025 { 8 comments }Read about a Hebrew-language action drama produced in Israel called Fauda. Fauda means “Chaos,” and it stars Lior Raz, who witnessed chaos.
Home Defense 101: How to Choose a Rifle
BY Kat Ainsworth Published: April 6, 2025 { 9 comments }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 [...]
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.
The M388 Muzzleloading Micro-Nuke: Serious Man-Portable Firepower
BY Will Dabbs Published: March 8, 2025 { 7 comments }Estimated reading time: 0 minutes On 6 August 1945, Colonel Paul Tibbets dropped the first atomic bomb from the B29 Superfortress Enola Gay on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. This weapon, an enriched uranium gun-type design designated “Little Boy,” exploded 1,500 feet above the ground and had a nominal yield of around 15 kilotons. That [...]









