Tactical Gun Review
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Silencer Shop Direct: Rugged Obsidian 45 Silencer Review
Another installment of our ongoing silencer reviews made possible by the good guys at the Silencer Shop! The Rugged Obisdian 45 pistol silencer might just be my favorite one on the market!
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Trijicon Electro Optics
Trijicon’s purchase of IR Defense was announced last August. In the presser, Stephen Bindon, Trijicon President and CEO stated, “The night vision market continues to grow at a phenomenal pace and the acquisition of IR Defense Corp. gives us a very unique opportunity to enter this market by providing thermal imaging products to end-users across…
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Silencer Shop Authority: Griffin Armament Resistance 9
Griffin Armament has built a reputation for making fantastic suppressors and their Revolution 9 is best of the breed. For those who don’t care for or require the modular design of the Revolution, and want to save a few bucks along the way, the Griffin Armament Resistance 9 is an excellent choice. Manufacturer claims 31.5…
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Kaw Valley Precision 9mm BCG Review
Everybody has been the new kid on the block at one point or another. I remember not so long ago when nobody knew who Rock River Arms was and I was hesitant to buy one of their rifles. In those days if you didn’t have a Colt then the common opinion was you should have bought…
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Long Range Pursuit
Mike Davidson of Gunwerks and Western Lands Outfitters sort through dozens of big bulls to find a 400 class monster for hunter Bruce Jardine. The shooting tip demonstrates Ultra Long Range shooting with the new MOA Ballistic Turret from G7. The long range ballistics segment illustrates proper shot placement.
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Silencer Shop Direct: Griffin Armament Revolution 45 vs Bowers Vers 9S Silencer Test
Looking at pistol cans? Perhaps you have an AR in 9mm or an MP5, CZ Scorpion, etc.. that you want to suppress. We take two popular silencers and do a comparison shooting both full power and subsonic loads out of a Wilson Combat AR9 pistol with an 8″ barrel. Another installment of our reviews in…
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CTK Precision P3 Ultimate Gun Vise
The CTK Precision P3 Ultimate Gun Vise is an excellent choice for your gun cleaning and maintenance. Add the optional Shooting Rest Attachment to quickly convert the Vise into a nice shooting rest. The platform includes a three point leveling system and easily adapts to most rifles and pistols. The P3 Ultimate Gun Vise has…
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Silencer Shop Authority: Q El Camino
The El Camino rimfire suppressor is from industry leader Kevin Brittingham’s new company Q. TGR had the opportunity to run this outstanding new suppressor over the weekend and came away very impressed. It is a slick, clean design that is lightweight, quiet, and accurate. My host platforms were a Browning Buck Mark pistol and a…
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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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Two LAR Grizzly 44 Mag Pistols: A Comparison
I landed a 2nd LAR Grizzly. I wrote a piece on my first one and I absolutely love it. A man named Jerry Adams commented on my last LAR Grizzly piece saying he wanted to get rid of one. I emailed him and we made a deal. Jerry is a cool dude, it was a pleasure…
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S&W M&P M2.0 Series
For those of you who love the polymer pistol goodness of the Smith and Wesson M&P line, an exciting new development has occurred. The M&P M2.0 series has been released. We here at Tactical Gun Review got our greasy mits on a few and here are our reactions to the new line:
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Cole-Tac HTP Suppressor Cover
When shooting suppressed, one of the best ways to take care of your suppressor is with a cover. There are several on the market currently, and making a choice depends on what you are looking for in a suppressor cover. For the last several months I have had the privilege of testing out the latest…
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Laser Edge Engraving
TGR Approved Vendor: Laser Edge Engraving in Spring, TX. This is the place where I take my Form 1 SBR lowers to be engraved. The owner, Gerald Courville, is highly skilled and his work is first-rate. As the name implies, this is all precision laser engraving not a rotary cutting tool. Gerald has a handful…
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Desert Tech TRASOL Ballistic Calculator
Desert Tech’s TRASOL is a new ballistic application that features an innovative Heads-Up display. The Trajectory Solutions App accesses your phone’s camera to provide a heads-up display of target and app tools. To my knowledge, this is the first ballistic app to provide this functionality. By using the camera, you are able to capture…
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Silencer Shop Authority: Surefire SOCOM556-RC2
Surefire has certainly become a dominant player in the suppressor market. I remember buying my first Surefire flashlight many years ago (the “FBI” model) and it still serves me well today. Today, Surefire is also known for producing innovative silencers. As the labeling indicates, the SOCOM556-RC2 has been adopted by US Special Operations Command. I…