Range vs. Carry Gear

Regular readers know I’m a huge fan of “consistency.” Reacting to a violent attack has enough problems without us creating more. For example, the “gun of the day” shooter who has a different type of handgun for each day of the week lacks consistency. Another inconsistency with concealed carry is too many variations on where…

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Low Power Variable Optic Vs. Red Dot Sights with A Magnifier

After several practice sessions at the range learning to manage the fundamental basics of shooting an AR15 with traditional iron sights, the next logical choice for most AR15 enthusiasts is upgrading the upper receiver of your rifle with an optical solution. In today’s optical market, you’ll discover several solutions, and picking the right one for…

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The Best Tactical Knives To Add To Your Collection

Knives are increasingly popular in the United States with as many as 35.6 million households owning pocket knives and 24.8 million owning hunting knives. Tactical knives, in particular, are primarily designed for combat use and packed with a host of handy features, such as, tanto blades for improved thrust cuts and piercing, black coatings for camouflage and…

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What Are The Most Reliable AR-15 Magazines?

There are a few common traits most owners of AR15 rifles expect, whether they’re spending a few days on a hunt or a day at the range honing their accuracy and shooting skills. When it comes time to pull the trigger, AR15 enthusiasts expect the mechanical systems in the upper receiver to function flawlessly and…

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Are There Any New Survival Products That Are Actually Worth It 

Whether you’re a newcomer or a veteran to prepping for situations when they go from bad to worse, and you’re off the grid for months at a time, there are four basic needs you need to consider – food, water, shelter and protection. Making a budget-build bug-out rifle with a tactically configured upper receiver and…

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