Things That Don’t Suck: Streamlight ProTac HL USB Rechargeable Flashlight

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You never know when or where you'll need to light up the night. And not just to illuminate a potential target in a defensive situation. Life presents its challenges. You could have a flat tire...
4 stable stick rifle rest hunting

Things That Don’t Suck: 4 Stable Sticks Rifle Rest

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During a 2018 Safari to South Africa my professional hunter, Arnold Claassen, introduced me to a novel (at least for me) field rest. I have described elsewhere (African Hunting Gazette, Australian Hunter magazine) the...

Things That Don’t Suck: KA-BAR Dozier Precision Hunter Knife

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Hi, my name is Dan and I'm a knife addict. I don't know if there's a 12-step program for my condition, but I haven't really hit rock bottom yet, so I'm pretty sure I...
Klarus XT1A Tactical Flashlight

Things That Don’t Suck: Klarus XT1A Tactical Flashlight

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Dan tasked me with doing the Everyday Carry posts a few months ago, and seeing what people carry affords me a chance to learn from others. Two lights grabbed my attention, but one has...
ESEE RB3 fixed blade knife

Things That Don’t Suck: ESEE RB3 Fixed Blade Knife

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ESEE is a well-established maker of knives and tools. They have a variety of products available including cleavers, small hatchets, survival knives, and other odds and ends. Their claim to fame is that their...
NLX 556 AR-15 Charging Handle

Things That Don’t Suck: Next Level Armament NLX 556 Charging Handle

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Next Level Armament is right in my backyard in a way of speaking. They are located just one town over from me and I have to say that it's great having a world-class rifle...
Wilson combat magazines

Things That Don’t Suck: Wilson Combat 920 Series 1911 Magazines

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For those of us in thrall to Ol' Slabsides, or at least those of us who just own one, Wilson Combat 920 Series 1911 magazines are the best bang for your buck when it...
Hold Up Displays Portable Gun Rack Stand

Things That Don’t Suck: Hold Up Displays Folding Gun Rack

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Do you shoot on public lands or at ranges that aren't "improved"? Places where there are no shooting tables or gun racks? That can present the problem of where to put all your shootin'...
taurus g2c keep tinkering trigger upgrade

Things That Don’t Suck: Taurus G2c With a Keep Tinkering Trigger Upgrade

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Taurus USA has no love for me, and I no love for them. However, their uber-affordable G2c pistol is a very good value for a handgun, especially with a price of under $200 if...
Mechanix Original Tactical Shooting Gloves

Things That Don’t Suck: Mechanix Wear Original Covert Tactical Shooting Gloves

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Until the requests came in to review large caliber rifles and handguns, I had never slipped on a pair of shooting gloves. Even after receiving a series of these types of firearms, and even...

Things That Don’t Suck: Harris Bipods

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When I first encountered Harris Bipods I had no idea what they were, or who made them. My brother, Randy, and I had organized a Pronghorn Antelope hunt in Wyoming and our outfitters -...
Leatherman MUT Multi-Tool

Things that Don’t Suck: Leatherman Multi-tools

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Leatherman tools have been my go-to multi-tool for decades. A lot of gun owners refuse to buy their tools after the company's owner publicly endorsed John Kerry in 2004. I don't care about the...