Estimated reading time: 11 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 [...]
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The M388 Muzzleloading Micro-Nuke: Serious Man-Portable Firepower
Published: March 8, 2025 { 7 comments }
Dead Air Silencers: New Mojave 45 Suppressor
Published: March 4, 2025 { 0 comments }The Mojave 45™ is built around Dead Air’s patent-pending Triskelion™ Gas Management System™.
Springfield Armory Unveils SAINT Victor Pistol
Published: February 25, 2025 { 0 comments }The SAINT Victor Pistol is designed to deliver a capable 9mm with all the performance and capability you have come to expect from the SAINT Victor line.
Garmin Launches Tactix 8: Rugged Smartwatch Built for Real-World Ops
Published: February 13, 2025 { 0 comments }Garmin has announced the Tactix 8, a new tactical smartwatch designed for rugged environments.
Beretta 1301 Tactical Mod. 2 Review
Published: February 7, 2025 { 2 comments }While I tested the basic FDE model with a standard stock, Beretta also provides variants featuring different stock and pistol grip configurations.
Alien Remus: A Stupidly Expensive Carry Pistol — SHOT Show 2025
Published: January 21, 2025 { 12 comments }Let’s get one thing out of the way: the Alien Remus from Laugo Arms is no ordinary concealed carry pistol. This $6,200 wonder is making waves, not just for its cutting-edge features, but for its jaw-dropping price tag.
New and Innovative AR-15 Products You Probably Haven’t Heard About
Published: November 3, 2024 { 3 comments }The AR-15 platform is continually evolving, and keeping up with the latest innovations can be tough. In this article, we’ve rounded up some of the newest products for AR-15 enthusiasts that are both game-changing and under the radar. From high-quality charging handles to cutting-edge suppressor mounts, these products are here to enhance your shooting experience. [...]
TAPS Rig – Surplus Awesomeness
Published: November 3, 2024 { 2 comments }When I shopped for a few surplus products, I discovered an entire world of modern surplus gear that I didn’t know existed.
POF-USA P-15 BASE Rifle: High-Performance Engineering at an Unbeatable Value
Published: October 12, 2024 { 2 comments }POF-USA just introduced a new AR-15 called the P-15 BASE, which should excite everyone. POF-USA has been making high-end, innovative AR-15 rifles for years that many shooters just couldn’t afford. Now, the BASE keeps lots of the features of the high-end guns but cuts the cost. After having shot the BASE, I’ll just come out [...]
Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F Comp
Published: September 28, 2024 { 2 comments }Introducing the New Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F Comp: Precision and Performance in Every Shot Looking for the ultimate in performance and recoil control in a polymer pistol? The brand-new Springfield Armory Echelon 4.5F Comp might just be the pistol you’ve been waiting for. In this video, we take a deep dive into Springfield’s latest innovation [...]