Sig Sauer MCX Pistol with SBX Arm Brace
In the few short years that Sig Sauer has been building AR-15s they have advanced the competence of the platform substantially. The subject of...
Rock River Arms Tactical 1911A1 .45
Rock River Arms is famous for their iterations of two classic American martial firearms, the AR-15 and the 1911. In the latter case, Rock...
IWI Tavor X-95
By Dave Bahde
Rifles suitable for use by a patrol officer are equally capable for personal defense. That’s why the 5.56mm carbine is so popular....
Springfield Armory Saint 5.56 AR-15
An icon of the American firearms industry—Springfield Armory—has just joined the ranks of AR manufacturers with its new Saint 5.56 AR-15. Until now, Springfield...
I.O., Inc. AKM247-C AK-47 Rifle
An American-built classic
I.O., Inc., a small maker of top-quality AKs and AR-15s situated in Palm Bay, FL, was founded in 1995 by Uli Wiegand,...
LWRCI-DI 556
By Dave Bahde
More than just another direct-impingement carbine
One of the first reliable piston ARs I used was an LWRCI. The early 10.5-inch upper it...
The Bewitching Hex-Tac 4.0 9mm From STI
A high-capacity 9mm 1911 from a maker who has built guns for many champions.
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines “hex” as a verb meaning to practice...
SureFire IntelliBeam Lights
In the late 20th Century a company called SureFire (formerly Laser Products) came out with a reasonably sized, highly robust, truly tactical light that...
Mossberg 500/590A1 Compact Cruiser AOWs
These factory shorty’s prove big things can, in fact, come in small packages
I’ve always believed that a 12-gauge shotgun loaded with 00 Buck is...
TRUGLO TFX Pro Tritium/Fiber-Optic Sights
The latest evolution in TRUGLO’s award-winning TFO/TFX series of combination Tritium/Fiber-optic handgun sights are the new professional-level TFX Pro ($149.99). Designed for law enforcement...