FN America FN509
By Dave Bahde
Photos by Dave Bahde and courtesy of FN America
The new FN509 is a shining example of contract trickle-down benefits to the commercial...
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...
Sig Sauer P320 X-Carry
SIG’s upper echelon of polymer-frame, striker-fired carry pistol’s
Full disclosure up front–I am a major Sig Sauer fan. I own many of their products. I...
Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 4.5-Inch OSP 9mm
Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 4.5-Inch OSP 9mm
by Dave Bahde
Having tested Springfield Armory XD pistols since their introduction in 2002, I’ve found them to be...
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....
B&T SPC9 PDW
B&T SPC9 PDW
By: Dave Bahde
The Swiss Army Knife of PDW’s
I am coming up on 15-years of writing articles for firearm publications and 22-years of...
Sig Sauer MCX Pistol with SBX Arm Brace
Raising the “Truck-gun” bar to new levels.
In the few short years that Sig Sauer has been building AR-15s they have advanced the competence of...
Ruger’s PC Carbine
By Frank MelloniPhotos by OOHRAH Media and Frank Melloni
The pistol caliber carbine: a simple concept that dates back to the old west.
The science of
ballistics...
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...
Top Six AR-15s For Under A Grand – Part 1 Rock River Arms LAR-15...
Top Six AR-15s For Under A Grand
Photos by Ben Battles
Helping you steer clear of the jalopy’s with six solid and affordable options
Rock River Arms...
Ruger Wrangler .22 LR Revolver
Make sure you have bulk ammo on hand…this one’s tough to put down!
Any shooter looking for a top-quality, accurate, weatherproof and affordable single-action .22...
HK VP9 Optics Ready
HK VP9 Optics Ready
by Dave Bahde
It took a while, but HK has finally added factory red-dot-sight capability to one of the finest striker-fired pistols...
POF Revolution DI .308
POF’s light-weight, 5.56mm-AR-15-sized 7.62mm rifle goes direct-impingement
Patriot Ordnance Factory introduced the Revolution a couple years ago with great success. Reliably putting .308 power into...
Top Six AR-15s For Under A Grand – SIG Sauer M400 Tread ($879.99) PART...
Top Six AR-15s For Under A Grand
SIG Sauer M400 Tread ($879.99)
When Sig Sauer decided to create another AR-15 that could compete with the hundreds...
TROY M16A2 SFOD-D Carbine
TROY’s M16A2 SFOD-D
carbine—“SFOD-D” designating Special Forces Operational Detachment Delta, more
commonly known as Delta Force—commemoraties those of that elite unit who were
involved in the 1994...
Taurus PT709 SLIM Pistol
Proof that a champagne budget is not a prerequisite to a good performing concealed-carry pistol
The Taurus PT709 SLIM pistol is not new for 2017,...
Top Six AR-15s For Under A Grand – Ruger AR-556 Pistol ($899) PART 3
Top Six AR-15s For Under A Grand
Part 3 - Ruger AR-556 Pistol ($899)
There is no question that Ruger enjoys a cult-like following among firearms enthusiasts....
Surefire SOCOM RC2 5.56mm Suppressor
By Dave Bahde
Dependable performance under the harshest of conditions
The term “workhorse” is overused these days, often outside of context. Its original meaning, a horse...
Cimarron .44 Magnum Bad Boy
By Mike Dickerson
Cimarron combines Old West styling with modern power and accuracy.
If you’ve seen one Colt Single-Action Army clone, you’ve seen them
all, right?...
EDC X9 FROM WILSON COMBAT
Photos by Ben Battles and Gail Pepin
This new pistol blends 1911 design with “wonder-nine” capacity and prestige-level quality.
Picture the 1911 pistol in one of...
S&W’S Mo. 66 and 69 Combat Magnum’s
Photos by 2XTREME and Gail Pepin
On Target looks at a pair of new-generation, compact and powerful .357 and .44-Magnum fighting revolvers from Smith &...
The New Desert Eagle L5
By Frank Melloni
10 rounds of .357 Magnum firepower in a new, lightweight chassis
As the war rages on between gun rights proponents and the nanny...
SIG Virtus
SIG Sauer takes the successful MCX platform to a whole new level
In a world where some groups of people can have anything they want,...
Wilson Combat Protector 300 HAM’R
The most-versatile AR-15 chambering in existence?
Designed to be the most versatile AR15 “ranch rifle” cartridge, the 300 HAMR was purpose built starting where the...
Wilson Combat .300 BLK Protector Pistol
Premium yet affordable
I am not a guy given to embracing fads. Newer is not always better. This is especially true when it comes to...