New from ArmaLite: Competition and Varmint AR-15 Rifles
For the last couple years, ArmaLite has been more than a little stagnant with their product line. Thankfully, Tommy Thacker has arrived at the helm of the company and has injected some more awesomeness...
New from Leupold: D-EVO Optic (HANDS ON!)
Switching from close range to long range targets is a pain in the ass. Close range targets are best serviced with 1x optics like red dots, but anything past 100 yards really needs a...
Competition Recap: Bushnell Brawl 2015
The 2015 Bushnell Brawl has come to an end, and with it, my anxiety about my first "big" shooting match. The Brawl, for those who aren't familiar, is a multi-stage rifle and pistol match...
Testing: A New Standard for Handgun Testing
Creating objective reviews of handguns is harder than I thought it would be. I feel I've done my level best to standardize testing, but at some point, a sandbag accuracy test doesn't tell the...
Question of the Day: What’s The Dumbest Tactical Move You’ve Seen?
https://youtu.be/wKnRixAyiEM
Actually, the under-slide racking video above doesn't highlight a tactical move. It's a safety thing! "This shooter explained that he racks the slide from underneath because he is concerned about out of battery detonation,"...
Gear Review: K Rounds Pancake-Thigh Conversion Rig
K Rounds, located just outside of Seattle, is a purveyor of high-quality, American-made Kydex holster solutions and has slowly been entering the public soft goods market. They're known for the use of thicker Kydex...
Gear Review: Explorer Cases Ultimate 3-Gun Travel Solution Kit
Explorer Cases is an Italian company specializing in durable polymer hard cases for the transport and storage of all sorts of important items, including firearms. Available in myriad shapes and sizes either empty or...
SHOT Show: SIG’s Champion Shooters And Their Guns
In the course of my many travels I get to meet some very interesting people whose names you are likely familiar with. I've rubbed shoulders with everyone from famous writers like Patrick Sweeney to...
A Girl & A Gun Announces First-Ever Women’s Clays Championship
Press release . . .
A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League (AG & AG) announced that it will host the first-ever Women’s Clays Championship at Powder Creek Shooting Park in Lenexa, Kansas, on...
Ambienistas Rejoice! 3-Gun Nation Series Returns to the Internet
http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1&isUI=1
Let's face it: 3GN (Three Gun Nation) is a flop. I had such high hopes for a TV show---any TV show---about my favorite sport. But 3GN is almost boring as watching sailboat racing. It's...
Hornaday Announces Zombie Themed 3-Gun Competition – Registration Now Open!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bQWb-5nblx4
Hornaday just issued a press release talking about a Zombie 3-gun event they're hosting later this year (June 29 - July 1) in Nebraska, a continuation of the Zombie theme that seems as hard...
OMG, OMG! It’s a Starter Pistol! At a Race! OMG!
"And when Gartocharn Primary School in Dunbartonshire secured the services of the London Olympics chief starter for their own sports day, the school must have thought it would be an extra special occasion. But the...