Dueck Defense and SureFire have teamed up to make a great pair of offset iron sights. These are gaining a devoted following with devotees of the modern sporting rifle. They’re easy to use, and always ready. The Rapid Transition Sights are an ideal choice for 3G, and a solid option for back-up. Read more
At the NRA convention in Houston over the weekend Daniel Defense gave the announcement of a lifetime after giving away a rifle. They surprised Sergeant First Class Jonathan David Langford with a new home Read more
Thought historically tight-lipped about all things military, one thing the Russians have never kept secret… Read more
Beretta’s ARX 160 is already in service in Italy, and we’ve been waiting for our chance to shoot the 5.56 tactical rifle for what seems like two years. And now it is here. We went up to the Beretta factory last month to talk politics, and got a sneak peak at an ARX 100 prototype. The ARX 100, which will launch today, is going to change some opinions about tactical rifles. Read more
Vanderbilt University researchers are on the cusp of developing a device that, coupled with a regular old Android phone, can triangulate incoming fire. Read more
With all the recent interest in takedown long guns like the Ruger 10/22 or the Chiappa Little Badger, it’s important to keep in focus that these rifles are nothing new: The AR7 has been around for over fifty years, looks almost identical to the newest survival rifle offerings and, unsurprisingly, is still going strong. Read more
Long before Gaston Glock stopped building curtain rods and moved on to polymer pistols, the Austrian firm of Steyr was producing eye-popping handgun designs for the turn of the century regular. Case and point, the oddball M1912 pistol. Read more
As more companies make long range ARs, more optics makers are making scopes specifically designed for the .223. Redfield makes good, affordable scopes. The Battlezone is their entry into tactical AR shooting. And it is a capable scope that’s easy to use. Read more
Americans cut their teeth on shotguns, so it’s no surprise to Guns.com that one legend of WWII became so infatuated with the Guerilla-style combat practiced in the Philippines, that he took their jungle made, slam fire scatterguns home with him. Read more
The Glock 20 is a hammer. The 10mm round generates a tremendous amount of muzzle energy, and even in the automatic action of a hefty Glock, the recoil is brutal. But if your wrists can take it, the 10mm is a capable round. 200 grain bullets, moving at 1,100 fps. And the Glock 20 is one of the most ergonomic and intuitive 10mms available. Read more
