“The inventory of parts reads like a who’s who of the 1911 aftermarket business. In fact, the list is so diverse that it appears as if the Marines flipped through Brownells’ catalog and took one of everything,” according to an article about a new Marine Corps purchase of M1911 upgrade parts that American Handgunner published in 2002.
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3D Printed Suppressor Reviewed: HuxWrx Flow 7.62 Ti
Updated: June 25, 2023Even with the suppressor glowing red-hot and the handguard too hot to touch, the flow 762 Ti never failed or caused any degradation in performance. To this day, there is still no visual wear that I can detect on the blast baffle or muzzle device.
HK VP9-B 9mm Pistol Review
Updated: August 31, 2024The HK VP9-B is a semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9mm that features a push-button magazine release, an ergonomic grip, and a rear sight with a shelf for racking on a belt or pocket. It is a variant of the original HK VP9, which has a paddle-style magazine release
AR-15 vs M4: Exploring Key Differences & Similarities
Updated: May 18, 2023Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Let’s delve into the AR-15, a name that often resonates within firearm circles and news headlines, and its counterpart, the M4. Curious about how these two guns differ? Keep reading to discover the fascinating histories and subtle distinctions that set these two exceptional rifles apart. M4 Rifles are not typically [...]
Vermont Imposes Paramilitary Training Ban Aimed at Shutting Down Private Shooting Range
Updated: May 17, 2023In a statement to the Associated Press, Banyai explained that Slate Ridge is a “safe and environmentally friendly place for people to discharge their firearms.”
Gadsden Dynamics Minimalist Assault Chest Rig
Updated: May 6, 2023This week we got our hands on one of the simplest and most elegant pieces of gear I have ever seen. So simple, in fact, that this review will probably be short on words. This week we got our hands on one of the simplest and most elegant pieces of gear I have ever seen. So simple, in fact, that this review will probably be short on words. Which in this case is a feature, not a bug. It’s right there in the name, the Minimalist.
Best Semi-Auto Tactical Shotguns 2023
Updated: April 30, 2023Shotguns are making quite the comeback in recent years. Somehow the gospel of the gauge has reached the ears of shooters, and more and more are adopting the tactical shotgun for home defense needs.
Esstac Shooter’s Belt & KYWI Pouches: Minimal Design, Maximum Performance
Updated: March 19, 2023A practical belt, or duty belt as it is called in law enforcement, occupies the space between concealed carry belt and a full-on military battle belt. A practical belt keeps the things you need handy and should be tailored for your needs. While there are many variations on the market, I am fond of a local company, Essential Tactical or Esstac.
EDC Mag AR Power Bank: The Ultimate Rugged Charger for Outdoor Adventures
Updated: March 3, 2023Stay connected even in the wildest of adventures with the EDC Mag AR power bank. With its 20,000 mAh capacity, unique AR-15 magazine design, and military-grade durability, this power bank is perfect for camping, hiking, and hunting trips. Get yours now and never worry about running out of battery again!
Hush Holsters – Holster Your Suppressed Pistol
Updated: August 31, 2024Hush Holsters offers a retention holster that you can use with suppressor and a light!