Featured Why Didn’t Lever Action Shotguns Ever Take Off? By Travis Pike The first successful repeating shotgun came from the mind of John Browning. It wasn’t the first, and the Spencer-Roper slide-action... Read more »
Featured Gear Optics Winchester Supreme 8x42mm Binoculars By Tim Stetzer Winchester launched a new optics line this past fall under the Winchester Supreme Optics name. It consists of binoculars, rangefinders,... Read more »
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Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Deter, Delay, Defend – Three Critical Elements to Home Security By Jim Cobb When we talk about home security, there are essentially three levels or stages to consider. Knowing and understanding them will... Read more »
Featured Why Do Caliber Conversions Never Take Off? By Travis Pike The first time I saw a widely advertised caliber conversion for a firearm was the SIG P250. I was enamored... Read more »
Featured Firearms Gear The 80X Comes in .32 ACP – SHOT Show 2025 By Travis Pike Beretta has made my dreams come true by creating a .32 ACP 80X. I like the 80X. I have one... Read more »
Featured Gear Knives & Tools New Fixed Blades from SHOT Show 2025! By Reuben Bolieu SHOT Show 2025 has concluded, leaving a strong impression with its extensive gear selection. However, some things cut through the... Read more »
Featured The Nightforce Mil-XT Reticle (Part 2) By P.E. Fitch Continued From Part 1 Mil-XT MRAD Grid The actual working feature of the Mil-XT reticle is its grid, which sits... Read more »
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Featured The Nightforce Mil-XT Reticle By P.E. Fitch The Nightforce Mil-XT Reticle is a modern MRAD-based reticle found on current catalog Nightforce riflescopes. These range from the entry-level... Read more »
Featured Colt’s Safety Impact Award and the Big Game Safety Sweepstakes By Tim Stetzer Colt is launching a new Safety Impact Award to promote safe and responsible firearm ownership. The company is doing this... Read more »
Featured Defensive Ammo Roundup – SHOT Show 2025 By Travis Pike SHOTs come, and SHOTs gone. The biggest firearms tradeshow in the world has shown us new guns, new optics, and... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Free Firewood – Staying Warm on the Cheap By Jim Cobb Even if you don’t heat your home exclusively with wood, you may have a fireplace or wood stove that serves... Read more »
Featured The Military Weapons of SHOT Show 2025 By Travis Pike A lot of people forget that the real purpose of SHOT Show is to make sales. Sure, it’s a great... Read more »
Featured Gear Knives & Tools Prepping, Camping, & Survival Reviews Woods Half/Chete: Half the Size, All the Function By Reuben Bolieu If you ever combined a 7-inch bladed butcher knife and a Leuko knife—you’ll get the Woods Half/Chete. Woods Monkey has... Read more »