Reviews

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Gear I bought or was sent, put to real use: the good, the bad and the ugly.

  • CompeteReview

    Ronnie Jones’ STI Legend

    Ronnie Jones, a late local legend, built this unique STI Legend pistol. Karl Rehn claimed Grand Master glory with it; now, its thrill is mine. Read the tale of this treasure!

    8 min
  • CompeteReview

    The S3 Range Cart

    Two trusty foldable wagons bit the dust hauling my shooting gear, so I shelled out for the S3 Range Cart. It feels like a rugged upgrade—smooth, sturdy, with promising durability. Time will tell if it justifies the bigger investment.

    11 min
  • HuntReview

    Toor Knives Field 2.0 Ebony

    Meet the Field 2.0 from Toor Knives—a rugged addition to my collection. This outdoor blade promises smart design and versatility, but does it deliver? Let’s find out.

    9 min
  • HuntReview

    Bear Creek Arsenal BC-15 16″ 5.56 NATO Rifle

    The Bear Creek Arsenal BC-15 is an affordable, no-frills AR-15 rifle that performs reliably for its price, making it suitable for budget-conscious defensive needs.

    6 min
  • DefendReview

    Toor Knives Serpent

    Y’all have asked me about the different Toor Knives blades I’ve posted pictures of on social media. Well, I’m finally writing about them starting with this one, the Serpent.

    6 min
  • HuntReview

    Wool Socks from The Buffalo Wool Co.

    So, I didn’t plan to review socks, but found some amazing wool ones from The Buffalo Wool Co. They’re comfy, durable, and perfect for outdoor activities. Total game-changer!

    6 min
  • HuntReview

    Primary Arms ACSS® NOVA™ Reticle

    Let’s dig into features of the ACSS® NOVA™ reticle and its remarkably bright illuminated center red dot. It’s not perfect, but there are some applications that I think it’s very well suited for.

    6 min
  • HuntReview

    Primary Arms SLx 1-6x24mm SFP Gen IV Rifle Scope

    The Primary Arms SLx 1-6x24mm SFP rifle scope is a budget-friendly option with great image quality, a functional reticle, and quality finish for its price point. Certainly worth consideration by those looking for an LPVO that won’t break the bank.

    10 min
  • FundamentalsReview

    10K Trigger Presses: My Ace Virtual Shooting Experience

    I’m back with more thoughts on Ace Virtual Shooting after using it a ton. It’s fun and helps improve marksmanship skills, but still figuring things out.

    9 min
  • CompeteReview

    Ace Virtual Shooting

    So, I tried Ace Virtual Shooting after hearing rave reviews mostly from Matt Little. It’s pricey, has some pros and cons, but it’s mostly fun and has training value.

    16 min
  • DefendReview

    Glock 44: A Functional and Reliable Rimfire Pistol with Unique Features

    Let’s take a gander at the Glock 44. Why? Well, because it’s an affordable and reliable rimfire pistol that is remarkably well suited for instructional purposes. Besides, who doesn’t like blasting 22LR?

    8 min
  • CompeteReview

    Garmin Xero C1 Pro Chronograph

    A chronograph is a useful tool for long distance shooting, ammunition testing, and data recording. The Garmin Xero C1 Pro offers convenience and functionality at a premium price.

    7 min