by ccoker | Sep 21, 2014 | TGR Gun Parts and Accessory Reviews
There are a lot of brakes on the market to choose from. All do a decent job of mitigating felt recoil and reducing muzzle rise to keep you on target for faster follow-up shots. Some of the popular ones do a great job but can be very concussive to the shooter and...
by 53gr | Sep 18, 2014 | TGR Ammo and Reloading Reviews
Introduction For the purposes of this article we compared the commercial M855 loading for the 5.56mm to the 1980s Russian 7N6 5.45x39mm surplus round. Both rounds were evaluated out of 16 inch barrels, as that is the most common option to the civilian rifleman. Both...
by ccoker | Sep 7, 2014 | Competition Videos
9/16/2014 Liberty Hill, Texas The Texas LE Multigun match was held yesterday in Liberty Hill, just outside of Austin, TX. Very cool match with 128 registered shooters.. Lots of swag with great sponsors like the Silencer Shop Check out this video, nice stages and great...
by 53gr | Sep 6, 2014 | TGR Survival Gear Reviews
A battle belt is the modern equivalent of a soldier’s webbing. It’s a great platform for mounting your gear. You can carry water, rations, a first aid kit, magazines and a sidearm on this wonderful piece of kit. It can be light or heavy. Battle Belts can...
by 53gr | Sep 5, 2014 | News, TGR Ammo and Reloading Reviews
In previous articles, I’ve examined the cost benefit of shooting 7n6 surplus instead of commercial M855 5.56x45mm. In this follow-up article, we will examine the various characteristics of the 7N6 surplus round that lend themselves to Serious Social Purposes....
by Mike Coker | Sep 5, 2014 | TGR Blade and Knife Reviews
Puma is one of the world’s oldest knife makers having been registered with the Knifemaker’s Guild in Solingen, Germany in 1769. Solingen is known as the “City of Blades” and is world renown for cutlery much like Toledo, Spain. Puma is most...
by Mike Coker | Sep 3, 2014 | TGR Gun Parts and Accessory Reviews, TGR Handgun Reviews
Want to transform your stock Browning Buck Mark .22lr into a pistol your friends will lust after? Check out the Trail-Lite line of barrels and accessories from the good guys at Tactical Solutions. Now that the friendly folks at the ATF have kindly accepted my $200...
by Mike Coker | Sep 2, 2014 | News
by Jim Shults Folks across the Nation have been asking us what happened to Colorado regarding a rash of new highly- restrictive firearm laws and with the promise of legislators of more to come in 2014. Here is how it really happened. Sniveling first: This white paper...
by Jason Hallmark | Aug 27, 2014 | News
As a part time competitive shooter, I have shot a variety of matches including 3-Gun, USPSA, IDPA and more. Shooting major matches is an expensive hobby, and I spent a few years as an RO for a number of major 3-gun matches. A few years ago I attended a small...
by ccoker | Aug 26, 2014 | News
Is there anything more American than teaching our children how to use a firearm? I hear people that are anti gun talking about how they would never want a gun in their home or to let their children near guns. I couldn;t disagree more.. you teach your kids to swim...
by ccoker | Aug 26, 2014 | TGR Gun Parts and Accessory Reviews, TGR Handgun Reviews
Recently I decided to run my carry Gen 3 19 at a local 3 gun match. Well, to be perfectly honest I decided to detail strip and clean my Wilson Combat Spec Ops 9 and the plunger spring went flying off somewhere in my garage, never to be seen again despite massive...
by Mike Coker | Aug 26, 2014 | TGR Gun Parts and Accessory Reviews
Vertx is the tactical brand of Fechheimer, manufacturer of the Flying Cross military and law enforcement uniforms. Designed for the “Operational Athlete” Vertx is preferred kit for several TGR staff writers for its performance and comfort whether at the...
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