U.S. Optics SVS 1-6x
No
longer just a custom-scope manufacturer, the SVS 1-6x plants roots as an
extremely-solid option commercial-production arena
Variable
power scopes rule the rifle optics world these days, no...
EDC X9 FROM WILSON COMBAT
This new pistol blends 1911 design with
“wonder-nine” capacity and prestige-level quality to earn itself a 2018
Editors’ Choice Award.
Picture the 1911 pistol in one of...
Walther PPQ Subcompact
An 11- to 16-round capacity concealment 9mm…reliable…and puts five JHPs into one inch at 25 yards! Read more if interested.
“Small pistol” translates in German...
TruGlo TRU•TEC Micro Sub-Compact Red-Dot Sight
Mini red-dot sights—especially in a handgun capacity—have grown exponentially in popularity of the past few years. The problem is, they oftentimes cost more than...
Thompson/Center T/C R22 .22 LR Semi-Auto Rifle
Giving its competition reason for worry
The new T/C R22 .22 LR semi-auto from Thompson/Center ($399)
establishes a new genre for T/C, as it is both...
Taurus Raging Hunter .44 Magnum
Angry at the muzzle, tame at the grip, this could be Taurus’ most competent hunting revolver yet
Taurus USA has been producing large frame hunting...
Smith and Wesson M&P 2.0
By Dave Bahde
The best out-of-the-box
M&P for concealed carry that Smith & Wesson has offered to date
Handling the new Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0...
Surefire Guardian Dual-Beam Rechargeable Ultra-High LED Flashlight
At first glance, we really weren’t sure what to think of the new-for-2018 SureFire Guardian flashlight, but after putting a very short amount...
Springfield Armory XDM 10MM
A new reason
for 10mm fans to celebrate
Obsoleted in
police work by the .40 S&W a quarter century or so ago, the 10mm Auto round
has achieved...
Rock River Arms LAR-15 RRAGE Carbine
How much AR-15 can you get for
around $700? Rock River Arms says, “a lot”
I don’t know whether you’ve noticed
or not, but we have—budget-priced rifles...
Nighthawk Agent 2
The most-custom of custom 1911’s, the new Agent 2 performs as good
as it looks
If you want to start a lively, emotional debate among pistol
enthusiasts,...
King of the compact Hammers
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The Highlander Pistol chambered in 6.5 Grendel by Alexander Arms is the King of AR15 Pistols.
Hornady
123gr Amax ammunition exits the 11-inch barrel at...
Revolution Targets Portable Long-Range Torso Frame Target
We use our stock pile of steel
targets all the time during reliability testing because of their ability to
give us instant feedback, and one company...
Kimber K6S CDP .357 Magnum Snub
By Massad Ayoob
The most accurate small-frame revolver in
existence?
Are you up for a six-shot pocket size
revolver, capable of firing .357 Magnum? The Kimber...
SecureIt Agile Model 52 Ultralight Gun Cabinet
Some shooters don’t need or want $6,000, 2,000-pound, fireproof gun safes to store their firearms. If you fall into that category, take a hard...
Patriot Ordnance Factory Gentleman’s Series Glock Slides
Distinctly-POF in every respect
With the same craftsmanship, attention-to-detail,
and in turn, reliability and attention-grabbing lines, found in their lineup of
innovative AR-style rifles, POF’s new Glock...
Luth-AR PALM Handguards
Putting their quality of construction and excellent feel aside, as far as value per dollar ratio is concerned, the Palm line of handguards from...
Howa HS Precision Rifle
By Mike Dickerson
Time proven ingredients combine to create a sub-MOA hunting rifle recipe
What’s not to like about a
time-proven action mated to an attractive, high-quality...
Trijicon AccuPower 5-50x56mm
The shear size of the the all-new Trijicon
AccuPower 5-50x56mm extreme long-range riflescope is a sight to behold.
Measuring 19.25 inches in overall length with its...
Sig Sauer MCX Rattler PSB
By Dave Bahde
Top of the .300 BLK “short” list
My introduction to the MCX Rattler
occurred during a media event on the MCX Virtus. It was...
Sig Sauer P365 9mm
By Dave Bahde
In a class of its own
My battle with small, light, and
concealable pistols has been a long one. Early in my police career...
Zeiss 6-24x50mm Conquest V4 Riflesscope
The new Zeiss Conquest V4
family of riflescopes is based on a 4x zoom ratio, incorporates a 30mm main
tube, and consists of 1-4x24mm, 3-12x56mm, 4-16x44mm,...
Nightforce ATACR 1-8×24 F1 Riflescope
By Dave Bahde
Nightforce’s ATACR (Advanced Tactical Riflescope) scopes are among
the best available on the market today. These scopes are built to withstand the
rigors of...
Savage MSR15 224 Valkyrie
A great looking, reliable and superbly-accurate platform for
launching the hot new .224 Valkyrie cartridge
Think of the new 224 Valkyrie cartridge as a 6.8 SPC...
Hornady Frontier Ammunition
Hornady has recently introduced
(actually reintroduced the name at least) line of affordable center-fire rifle
ammunition under the Frontier brand. Think of it as economical AR...













































