Category: News
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GPO RANGEGUIDE 8X32 Binocular Review
German Precision Optics (GPO) has released new rangefinding binoculars that seriously challenge the best European optics at a more affordable price. I first discovered these at the GPO booth during NRA Houston and was impressed. However, the cavernous Brown Convention Center is not conducive to evaluating any optics. I had to wait a while to…
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NRA Convention Houston 2022
The National Rifle Association held its Annual Meeting in Houston this year. Fourteen acres of guns, optics, and gear! TGR was there to view the new products and meet old friends. We plan to follow up and review several of the more interesting products during the coming weeks – stay tuned. Personally, I like the…
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ATF eForm 4 Video Tutorial
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives has released a new video tutorial on the eForm 4.
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7 Mistakes New Shooters Often Make
by Jordan McDowell It’s easy to get excited about handling a gun for the first time, but that excitement opens doors to many possible mistakes. If you commit one of those mistakes, there’s a huge risk to yourself as well as people and property in your surroundings. Maintaining your firearm properly and following gun safety…
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KAHLES K318i ULTRASHORT PRECISION OPTIC
This is going to my long term review of the awesome Kahles K318i. This is a first focal plane tactical scope with a 3-18 zoom range, 50mm objective, tactical turrets, illumination, etc.. in a very compact package. I have used this hunting in very low light and shooting matches out to 1k. It has performed…
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Legendary Big Green is Back. Remington Ammunition Hard at Work in the Heart of America.
Lonoke, Arkansas – April 12, 2021 – Remington Ammunition, America’s outdoor brand known around the world for generations by outdoor enthusiasts for its iconic green boxes, today announced the much-anticipated brand homecoming and factory reboot at its Lonoke, Arkansas facility. Hundreds of American workers are now working around the clock under the highest quality standards…
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Review: ‘Navy SEAL Shooting: Learn How to Shoot from Their Leading Instructor’ by Chris Sajnog
To be a great fighter, your mind must be sharp and your hands must be skilled. Chris Sajnog’s instructional book starts to bridge the gap between intellect and physical prowess. Is “Navy Seal Shooting” worth your time or should it stay on the shelf? Find out in my book review of Navy SEAL Shooting. The…
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Reticles 101: How to Choose the Right Rifle Scope Reticle
If you are shopping for a new scope, you’re probably thinking a lot about reticle choice. You aren’t alone. I just went through this process with my new AR-10. There are a sea of options out there, and it’s hard to pick. I’ll help you narrow down your options. Different Reticle Designs There are so…
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Team Rubicon
Team Rubicon was founded in 2010 when two Marines, Jake Wood and William McNulty, traveled to Port-au-Prince, Haiti to assist those affected by the earthquake. As the small group of volunteers crossed the river separating the Dominican Republic and Haiti, they tagged themselves “Team Rubicon.” From that humble beginning, Team Rubicon has grown dramatically. Today,…
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McMillan Game Hunter Woodland Carbon Ambush Stock
The HMR stock on my Bergara B-14 6.5 Creedmoor is a fine stock but very heavy – pushing 3.89 pounds with no bottom metal. I was looking for something lighter, better, and way cooler so naturally I turned to McMillan and their fantastic Carbon Ambush stock. This is truly a custom stock and Josh helped…
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STI Firearms, LLC Announces Company Name Change to Staccato
Georgetown, TX: STI Firearms, LLC, inventors of the 2011® – The World’s Best Shooting Handgun, announced today that the company will begin operating as Staccato, effective immediately. The Staccato brand was introduced to the market in 2019 as the company’s new brand for duty and personal defense-oriented pistols. Incredibly well received by consumers and professionals…
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Lynx Defense Releases “The Bureau”, Second Rifle Bag in Urban Legend Series
Benson, NC – Lynx Defense is set to release its newest gun bag The Bureau on March 16th, 2020. The Bureau is designed to help customers conceal and transport personal defense weapons with discretion and ease. “Our customers are top of mind in every design decision and material selection we make here at Lynx Defense,”…
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Trijicon VCOG® 1-8×28 Selected as USMC Squad Common Optic
TGR tested one of the very first Trijicon VCOG (Variable Combat Optical Gunsight) scopes to be released way back in 2013 (review here). The VCOG 1-8 has now been chosen to be the Marine Corps Squad Common Optic. We have always been big fans of Trijicon and run a number of their scopes on our…
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Best Gifts for the Hunter or Fisherman
Are you married to a hunter or outdoors enthusiast and are unsure of what would make a great gift? No worries, the editors at Tactical Gun Review and Texas Outdoors Network have come together to offer 12 outstanding gifts that any hunter, fishermen, or shooter would love receiving. Let’s get started! Aimpoint Micro T-2. The…
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Heckler & Koch SP5
Heckler & Koch is proud to announce the US availability of the HK SP5, the only authentic sporting version of the legendary MP5 submachine gun available. The SP5 was developed by HK as a semiautomatic, civilian sporting pistol that matches the look and feel of the legendary MP5 submachine gun. “Our whole team is very…