Category: Guest posts
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How to Become a Spotting Scope Expert
As a hunter, birdwatcher or plain enthusiast, nothing beats the view provided by a spotting scope. Well, nothing but a telescope but that’s a different matter. We are here to discuss spotting scopes and how you can be an expert at using one. Spotting scopes provide magnification at greater capacity than any other hunting equipment.…
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Blackhawk Sportster Range Bag Review
There’s nothing quite like a trip to the gun range. Whether its indoor or outdoor, there’s something to be said about the planning of what guns to take, getting in some great practice while you’re there, and then coming home and cleaning up your guns. If you’re like me, then it’s a hobby that you…
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Newly Patented Shotgun Shell Holder Speeds Reloading of Shotguns
CHAMPLIN, MN. — Fractions of seconds can cost lives. This couldn’t be more true than when reaching for a shotgun shell under duress to load an empty shotgun. Accessibility, repeatability, and ease of use are key to enabling minimally trained shotgunners to stay focused on the target instead of fumbling for more shells. That’s why…
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Hayes Custom Guns 2011
I must admit my mistake……….completely forgot about leaving a review here. Should have done it a while back, but better late than never, right?
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Gun Range Etiquette – How to Behave and Stay Safe
If you are planning a trip to the gun range, you will need to keep a few tips on etiquette in mind so that you can stay safe and avoid creating enemies. Shooting is a lot of fun, but making certain mistakes during your trip can get you banned or cause an injury to occur.…
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LUCID RED DOT REVIEW
The LUCID Red Dot is a low priced, simple and straightforward red dot scope with a set of interesting features that make it a worthwhile look for the budget consumer. Its setup allows for 1/3 co-witness while also being parallax free, a welcome feature for the price. Surprisingly a picatinny rail mount is built in,…
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Browning A5 Sweet Sixteen Review
BROWNING A5 SWEET SIXTEEN REVIEW -INTRO The Browning Arms Company is at it again; the relatively new A5 Sweet Sixteen is their most recent edition to their historical series of shotguns. In the late 1800’s American Frontier, John Browning (arguably the World’s foremost weapons pioneer) created this company to market his non-military weapon designs. Fast-forward…
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22 Nosler!
Nosler continues to push the envelope with the introduction of the Nosler 22. Any new cartridge is met with some amount of skepticism but Nosler brings a certain measure of respect and accomplishment to the argument. It is interesting that Midway already has complete AR uppers available and in stock for less than $500. I’m…
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Thompson Contender G2 Suppressed Pistol project
Fun little project in the works.. TC Contender G2 with custom threaded barrels from Match Grade Machining.
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A Treasure Trove of Handgun Ballistic Data
The Lucky Gunner Labs team just wrapped up a massive experiment that makes 117 handgun loads worth of data accessible to the shooting public at large. In detail, the project tested various 9mm, 40 S&W, 45 ACP and 380 ACP hollow point rounds into fresh Clear Ballistics gelatin and meticulously recorded the results. From there,…
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Fin Super Gun Lubricant Review
Do You Hate Cleaning Your Guns? I’m going to admit something that no gun owner would be proud of: I hate cleaning my guns. I find it tiresome, boring, and time-consuming, and I’ve often wished there was a way to make it easier. A lot of this has to do with lubricant. I know, it sounds…
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Streamlight 88031 2L ProTac Tactical Flashlight Review
Ultra light and compact in looks and nature this TLR 3 weapon mounted tactical flashlight features the latest LED technology and is a must have for all gun lovers. One needs to look further for the rail clamp design incorporated with it and how to use Streamlight 69220 TLR-3 Weapon Mounted Tactical Light with Rail…
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Springfield XD Tactical turned 460 Rowland Review
By: Cary Kieffer My favorite pistol the XD Tactical, meets my favorite cartridge, the 460 Rowland. This is it for me, I don’t have, nor can I think of anything I like more than this combination. Until somebody invents me a normal sized, striker fired semi-auto in at least 454 Casull…This is it.
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10.5 Bergara 300 Blackout Barrel Review
By: Cary Kieffer At Christmas time I bought a 10.5 Bergara 300 Blackout barrel from Jestice Arms. I had seen some nice groups from a Bergara 5.56 rifle barrel so when I wanted to do a 300 Blackout pistol as economically as possible I decided to try the Bergara barrel. I bought it on sale…
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The Griffin Armament RECCE 5 MOD 3
Once you shoot suppressed, there really is no other way to shoot. Anyone who shoots, especially AR platform rifles, knows that a short time of shooting can lead to days of ringing in ones ears. Que, the RECCE 5 by Griffin Armament.