In the world of military weaponry, few firearms have garnered as much attention and acclaim as the Tavor X95 Israeli assault rifle. With its innovative features and combat-proven capabilities, the Tavor X95 symbolizes modern warfare’s demands and the Israeli Defense Forces‘ (IDF) ingenuity. The Origin of the Tavor Israel’s path to the Tavor is a classic case […]
Shooting Reviews
Is Shooting Steel Targets Safe?
Shooting steel targets is one of the most satisfying sounds you’ll hear when shooting on the range. The satisfaction of hearing that “ring” or seeing that target fall is not only fun, but it builds your confidence as a shooter and helps create muscle memory for more consistent accuracy. This article answers the crucial question: […]
A Look into the Most Confirmed Kills by a Sniper
Sniping, an extraordinary blend of patience, precision, and unparalleled skill, has transformed modern warfare. This elite role has produced some of the most astonishing feats in military history. This article unveils the gripping stories of the deadliest snipers, delving into their backgrounds, missions, and monumental impacts on their battles. Join us as we explore the […]
Is U.S. Special Operations Getting a New Light Machine Gun?
The U.S. Special Operations Command is selecting a new light machine gun to provide .50-caliber-like firepower in a more manageable and portable format. This decision is part of their ongoing efforts to enhance the lethality and effectiveness of special operators in the field. The selection process is set to conclude by October 1st, and the new weapon […]
Building the Ultimate MACV-SOG CAR-15: A Step-by-Step Guide
In the dense jungles of Vietnam, the MACV-SOG units, elite forces conducting covert operations, required a weapon that matched their unique demands for stealth, reliability, and firepower. Enter the CAR-15, a compact and versatile carbine born from the iconic M16 family. Colt marketed the CAR-15 in the 1960s and 1970s, particularly its Commando variants like […]
What 9mm Ammo Does The FBI Use?
To answer the question, the FBI is currently using Hornady Critical Duty 9mm+P 135 gr FTX, but that could change based on the following information. Keep reading! The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s protocol for selecting ammunition is a rigorous standard that has significantly influenced the landscape of law enforcement ammunition. Born from the critical analysis […]
What 308 Sniper Ammo do FBI Snipers Use?
The FBI’s sniper teams play a crucial role in law enforcement, requiring precision and reliability in their ammunition. In 2022, Winchester Ammunition was awarded a $5 million contract to supply the FBI with .308 Winchester loads for their sniper program. This article will explore what ammunition FBI snipers use, compare it with the .308 ammunition […]
Odin S | Olight’s New Rifle Light
For defensive firearms, a piece of advice I’ve heard from firearm instructors is to include a weapon light. It should be one of the minimum items for setting up a rifle. A light is necessary for identifying targets or helping to pick a path in a dark house. Olight has taken their Odin series and […]
Elevate Your Shooting Experience with Faxon Firearms’ SIG P365 Compensator
CINCINNATI, OH, [June 2024] — Faxon Firearms, a leader in the firearms industry, is proud to announce the release of its new EXOS Pistol Compensator, designed to significantly enhance the performance of the SIG P365 series, including the P365XL and P365 XMacro. This innovative compensator promises to reduce muzzle rise and felt recoil, allowing for […]
Ballistol vs WD-40: Which One is Better for Your Firearms?
Regarding multi-purpose lubricants and cleaners, Ballistol and WD-40 are two popular choices. Each has its unique strengths and applications, making them suitable for different tasks. This comprehensive comparison will help you understand the key differences and decide which product is best for your specific needs. What is Ballistol? Ballistol is a biodegradable, multi-purpose oil that […]
What .308 Ammo Does the Military Use?
The military predominantly uses the 7.62x51mm NATO round, nearly identical to the civilian .308 Winchester. This ammunition is renowned for its reliability, accuracy, and effective range, making it a staple in military arsenals worldwide. Evolution and Varieties of .308 Ammunition The .308 Winchester has seen various iterations, particularly in its military form. The original M118 […]
Blowndeadline | A Legend Remembered
UPDATE With the tragic passing of Michael Segouin from Blowndeadline, we thought it would be nice to pay tribute and revisit some of his past work. Mike was an artist and visionary in the firearms coating industry. Over the years, he developed new processes & techniques, tackling very complex and time consuming patterns. His creativity […]
Olight PL-3 Mini Valkyrie | A brand new 600Lm mini light
It’s no secret that the world is becoming a more dangerous place and the need for personal protection has spawned a new evolution of easy to carry pistols. One concern that has grown at the same pace is the need for illumination on these smaller CCW pistols. Well, that’s where Olight has stepped in with […]
Galco’s Underwraps Elite Belly Band
Galco’s UnderWraps Elite™ packs more options than any other holster design on the market today! Galco’s update of the traditional belly band allows concealed carry of a handgun and accessories around your midsection, in a nearly infinite variety of configurations. It can be worn like a traditional belly band (low on the waistline, partially under the belt […]