Ransom Rest MultiCal Steady Rest Review

The VIKTOS Counteract 15 Backpack is a rugged and stylish CCW pack.

SIG P320 magazines are available in a wide array of capacities, catering to everything from restrictive state regulations to high-capacity enthusiasts.

Leg O' Mutton gun cases are rare today but are inspired classics

Handgun technology hasn’t advanced nearly as rapidly as say, electronic technology. However, it has come a long way in 20 years.

Eagle Crips makes great panels for your Six Shooter.

The king of the pull-through cleaning kit now makes traditional sectional rod kits of lifetime quality. American-made from solid brass and offering strength...

Is shotgun cleaning more fun than hunting or shooting clays? Not for me, but a clean gun is a happy gun. I clean, oil and repair on a regular basis. Hunting...

How many new gun owners do you know? How many are actually ready to go to the range? Good personal safety and firearms maintenance habits are best started...

New Otis Professional Cleaning Kit for GLOCKS. Finally, a cleaning kit for the Prince of Polymer Pistols.

Let’s face it: Gun cleaning can seem overwhelming to the newcomer. Poking my head into Brownells, there’s hundreds of different cleaners, degreasers,...

Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) plastic bags are commonly used in industry to protect metal parts from oxidation. Unlike the bag you seal your sandwich in,...

This began as a reaction to something spotted on social media, but which has been debated over the past few years ad infinitum: What is better for a holster...

In honor of Military Appreciation Month, Craft Holsters has partnered with the American Legion — America’s largest veterans' group. Craft is donating 1%...

I love the smell of new leather but new water buffalo hide is, shall we say, a little less savory. Fortunately, I’m pretty sure the new VersacarryDefender...

We think if the gun is deployed it had better do as good a job as it possibly can and better be as effective as it can, caliber and function wise.

A discussion of a specific class of concealment holsters, known generically as the “Pancake.” I’ve always admired the concept of the Pancake rig,...

Want to impress your friends? You can with some pretty fancy hide. Rather have something more practical for field use? There are plenty of options. As a...

A review of the new SOG Kiku XR Blackout

Bear Forest Knives is an up-and-coming knife outfit in Palm Desert, Calif., owned by knifemaker Garrett Tremblay. A seasoned metalworker, Garrett was...

Modding is nothing new to firearms owners thanks to burgeoning aftermarket that’s been in place for what seems like eons. The cutlery industry is finally...

Like a fine wine, Spyderco’s Smock folder has improved with age. Designed by custom knifemaker Kevin Smock, it’s a production send-up of the...

For over 30 years, Bear & Son Cutlery of Jacksonville, Ala. has become known for their well-built, affordable traditional folders and fixed-blades — so...

How many knives can legitimately claim a possible physical participation in four active conflicts — WWII, Korea, Vietnam and the Lebanese Civil War —...

Durability, reliability and flexibility drive the train in modern combat gear. Lots of stuff nails one or two out of three. The SIG ROMEO2, though...

There are plenty of light/laser options for the popular Smith & Wesson Shield Series but Streamlight just upped the ante with the new TLR-6 HL G.

The new ProTac HL-X Pro offers half the light output of Streamlight’s beast ProTac 2.0 at a still-respectable 1,000 lumens. However, the HL-X Pro really...

The Streamlight Wedge has been around for a couple of years and I carry mine nearly every day. The Wedge is a near-perfect EDC light except for one trifling...

It's more like a floodlight than most tactical lights. The Wedge XT design prevents surprises in the periphery.

The Streamlight ProTac 2.0 checks all the boxes — power (2,000 lumens), a simple and robust pic-rail mounting system and a stout rechargeable battery.

The first focal plane Swampfox Warhorse adds a great middle-of-the-road option for those seeking this versatility on their defensive or hunting gun.

With a solar charging system and a host of impressive features, this Holosun SCS Carry optic is a gamechanger in the world of everyday carry.

Considerations on making your trigger work well with your sights

Shotgun sights? Oh boy, I have been through the whole gamut of versions over the years. Bead on a barrel, ramped bead, buckhorn, and rifle sights, several...

It’s hard to make technical assessments about optics since I don’t have a full test bench of equipment, but based on my Mark I senses the Riton 5 Primal...

The engineers who designed the Model 70 had grown up shooting with open sights. So did nearly all the hunters who bought the first of these rifles on the...