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2023 New Optics Guide: Riflescopes
Optics remain the preserve of ever-escalating innovation. Whether new technologies are introduced in a multi-purpose riflescope, existing tech is miniaturized for a micro-red-dot sight to fit on a pistol or once prohibitively expensive equipment like thermal sights are made increasingly affordable, the world of tactical optics is always exciting. With …
The En Bloc Clip: Don’t Blame John Garand
One of the best-known and most-respected U.S. military service rifles of all time is the “U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, M1,” popularly known as the “Garand” after its inventor, John C. Garand. The M1 was the primary American service rifle during World War II and the Korean War and garnered an enviable …
Product Preview: Armaspec Battle Grip Screw
The Battle Grip Screw is a very simple product from Armaspec that makes a ton of sense. When changing out the pistol grip on AR-pattern rifles, it can be a real pain to locate and tighten the screw that secures the grip in place because the screw is typically so …
Smith & Wesson’s Three Hand-Ejector Revolvers
Mention the words “Smith & Wesson revolver,” and most of us immediately think of a five- or six-shot wheelgun with a swing-out cylinder and an under-barrel lug. But just as there are people today who have never known a world without computers, there was a time when this now-ubiquitous revolver …
Product Preview: MDT GRND-POD Bipod
Lightweight carbon-fiber legs, a 6061-T6 aluminum core and polymer buttons combine to make MDT’s GRND-POD—15.3 ozs. for the ARCA/RRS Dovetail version or 16.5 ozs. for the Picatinny model—one of the lighter bipod examples on the market. It is also one of the company’s most economical. Features include: one-hand, rapid-deployment operation …
New For 2023: Springfield Armory Model 2020 Rimfire
This summer, Springfield Armory added a new model to its 2020 bolt-action rifle series with the backcountry hunting Redline. Now the company is bringing the quality and value of its centerfire bolt-action rifles to the rimfire world with the 2020 Rimfire. Springfield’s new rimfire series is based around the company’s 2020 Rimfire action. Image courtesy …
SEN. CHRIS MURPHY TARGETS MILITARY GUN OWNERS IN DEFENSE BILLS
It takes a certain amount of brazenness to put the responsibility of defending the nation on a young American and then, in the next breath, demand they forfeit those freedoms they are literally willing to die to protect. U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) is never one to disappoint, though. His …
THIS COULD LEAD TO THE BIGGEST GUN BAN YET…
We need your urgent help stopping anti-gunners in Congress from sneaking a backdoor gun ban into the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Senate leadership recently approved an amendment to the bill that would PERMANENTLY reauthorize the Undetectable Firearms Act of 1988. The vague language in this law could easily be …
Single Point Convergence
If you are a shooter seeking to elevate your skills to the next level a definitive milestone would be if your aimpoint, trigger point, impact point and recover point were all one and the same. A simple enough concept to grasp mentally, but not as easy a task to perform …
Review: GPS Handgunner Backpack
Tired of struggling to transport and organize your firearms and shooting accessories? Look no further than the GPS Handgunner Backpack, an alternative to the traditional range bag. It’s better organized and easier to carry. In fact, I like it so much that I’ve pretty much abandoned my old conventional range bag …