FRAGO: Let’s get some housekeeping items out of the way from the jump. I was never a Tier 1 Operator or a member of the Special Operations community. I served an enlisted tour as an infantryman in the U.S. Army in the early nineties and was fortunate to attend some great courses & schools, as […]
Shooting Reviews
Find The Best Barrel Length For 300 Blackout
The 300 Blackout is a versatile and popular cartridge for hunting, home defense, and shooting suppressed. One of the most important factors in determining the overall performance of the 300 Blackout round is the barrel length. Different barrel lengths present different advantages and disadvantages, and choosing the best barrel length can greatly impact the accuracy […]
The Battle of the Baffles | The Best Suppressor Baffle Design
Suppressor baffles, also known as silencer baffles, are a crucial component in the design of firearm suppressors. The suppressor baffles are the part of the suppressor that actually does the work of reducing the noise and are typically made from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, or titanium. The design of the suppressor baffles is […]
Former Navy SEAL Kyle Defoor on Tenicor Holsters
(Photo courtesy of @defoorproformanceshooting) is one of those guys whose opinions I trust when it comes to shooting and gear. I’ve trained with him and can confidently say, he’s one of the best instructors out there. As shooting tactics and gear evolve, so does Kyle. Case in point with the Tenicor Velo holster. Kyle has […]
ATF Pistol Brace Rule and What Your Options Are
As of January 13th, 2023, the ATF released its final rule regarding pistol braces and the firearms they are attached to, and it’s just as bad as we expected. The new rule change is long, sitting at just 293 pages making it difficult for the average American citizen to read and interpret. To read it […]
Best Pump Shotgun To Defend Your Home With
It’s difficult to determine the “best” pump action shotgun, as personal preferences and needs can vary significantly from one individual to another. That being said, some popular and highly regarded pump action shotguns include the Winchester SXP, Stevens 320, Mossberg 500, and Benelli Nova Tactical. These shotguns are reliable, durable, and widely used by hunters, law […]
The Bang Box Range Gear from G-Code | Ultimate Organization
Being organized prior to arriving at the shooting range is something I strive for. It just makes the process easier and training more efficient. Up until now, I would load .50 Cal ammo cans of loose ammunition into the truck. Which can weigh as much as 20+ pounds per container. Do we really need to […]
Alien Gear Tactical Drop Leg Holster
Alien Gear Holsters, designers and manufacturers of American-made holsters and firearms accessories, and the Rapid Force line of Level 2 and Level 3 Duty Holsters announce the new Swivel Drop Leg extension for the Rapid Force duty holster product line. For law enforcement, military, or any professional wearing a chest rig or vest, fully geared […]
Organize Your Gun Safe with MagStorage Solutions
Those who are Type-A personalities will appreciate this product. If you’re like me and like to keep things tidy and organized, MagStorage Solutions has just what you need for your gun safe. I initially saw these storage solutions for various magazine types at SHOT Show and had to get my hands on them to help […]
458 SOCOM | Born Out of US Special Operations Command
Developed in 2000 and released in 2001 as a short-range option for the underpowered 5.56 NATO cartridge. The 458 SOCOM was created out of an after-action report by members of Task Force Ranger regarding Operation Gothic Serpent in Mogadishu. The issue that was identified was that it took multiple shots from the 5.56 NATO cartridge to incapacitate […]
Polymer80 Glock 19 PF940c Complete Kit | Faxon FX19
The Polymer 80 kits have become so popular that they are usually out of stock everywhere. It’s a great way to custom-build your own variant of a Glock 19. Although you learn a lot by building your own gun, some may want the advantages of a Polymer 80 kit, but don’t want to hassle with […]
The Ultimate 7.62×39 AR Build
Finding a reliable and accurate 7.62 AR rifle has been a challenge until now. The Maxim Defense MDX-508 chambered in 7.62×39 is the answer to that challenge. With the same heart and soul of the proven PDX, the MDX-508 features an 8.5″ barrel, ideal for when maximum concealment and compactness are important, but not as crucial. Additionally, […]
Sig Sauer Romeo 7S: Affordable Accuracy
I’ve been a fan of Sig Sauer products for years. Owning 8 different Sig firearms and several of their optics. Including their latest, the Sig Sauer Romeo 7S Red Dot Rifle Optic. Sig Sauer isn’t new to the world of closed red dot sight. But it seems like they are listening to user feedback and […]
The Importance of Red Dot Pistol Training
Recently, I decided to jump on the band wagon and add red dot sights to both of my carry pistols. Mounting a Holosun 507C on my Glock 19 and a Sig Romeo Zero on the P365XL. After a few trips to the range, I felt like I may have made a big mistake. The time […]