It’s probably safe to assume that most folks who like knives aren’t experts on knives. I’m in that camp. Nevertheless, I’m going to share what I look for in a survival knife based on my opinion (as bad as that…
Several readers have asked me for reviews of pistol caliber carbines. Others have asked for reviews of value-priced firearms. I suppose that makes this initial review of the Bear Creek Arsenal BC-9 a twofer.
Primary Arms has been introducing new optics and updates to existing optics at a rapid pace. That includes the 2nd generation of the SLx MD-25 micro red dot sight which I had the opportunity to spend some delightful quality time…
AK-47s get a bad rap as inaccurate weapons. While I don’t have broad experience with the platform, I wasn’t able to detect an ounce of truth to that reputation while getting in some trigger time with the GF5 from Palmetto…
More and more value-priced pistol-mountable red dots are being introduced to the market. As with all value priced optics, they aren’t perfect, but the real question is, “Are they good enough?” Let’s look at the new Primary Arms Classic Series…
While I like a fancy deer rifle as much as the next guy, the truth is I got started deer hunting a very budget friendly value priced rifle, the Remington Model 770. Here is the story along with a brief…
The XLR-2 reticle is a technical reticle found on the Vortex Optics Razor HD LHT 4.5-22×50 FFP riflescopes. It’s a really good implementation with some curious implementation decisions.
Thinking about replacing a Razor HD LH with a Razor HD LHT? Personally, I found features in the new product line to be worth the upgrade, but it might not be right for everyone given the trade offs that come…
The Vortex Optics Razor HD LHT 4.5-22×50 FFP scope ticks all the boxes in terms of what I want in a scope for my hunting rifle especially for those longer shot opportunities. However, I still think a few improvements could…
Ever spotted a deer while hunting but were unsure how far away it was? This post takes a look at a few different approaches to ranging a deer before taking the shot.
What do you get when you slap a ridiculously long 6mm ARC upper receiver on a lower with a PRS stock? A very long and heavy rifle that slings little projectiles precisely down range.
There is a lot of buzz surrounding the 6mm ARC and I took a sip of the Kool-Aid. Here is everything I know about this cartridge which I’m finding to be a fun low-recoil high-accuracy cartridge with potential for hunting…
