best ar-15 optics scopes

5 of the Best AR-15 Scope Options

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It’s a question that comes up in gun groups on a regular basis: what’s the best AR-15 scopes under X dollars? And just as regularly comes the stream of replies, most forgetting a minor...

Gear Review: Sly Tactical Slings

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By Joe Grine and Tony T. Tactical slings have come a long way since the Vietnam-era field expedients that we used in the Army as late as the early 1990s. One of the hottest slings...
Air Armor Tech Long Gun Case

Gear Review: Air Armor Tech Inflatable Long Gun Case

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In 2017, Air Armor Tech released its innovative line of inflatable rifle cases. These offer the same level of protection as a hard case, but in a lightweight package that rolls up into a...
Gear Review: USA 1SHOT Pistol Brace

Gear Review: USA 1SHOT Pistol Brace

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By Anner So there I was, minding my own business, searching for a 10mm pistol caliber carbine (PCC) for less than Kriss Vector street price.  I’d had my fill of sourcing parts for an AR...
Gear Review: RCBS Rock Chucker Supreme Single Stage Reloading Press

Gear Review: RCBS Rock Chucker Supreme Single Stage Reloading Press

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Reader Joseph Fox writes: Reloading bullets and cartridges has never been particularly easy, but lots of shooters find the process fun and rewarding. Whether it was fifty years ago with classic weapons or today with...
Gear Review: Simtek Duo Wireless Security Sensor (Production Model)

Gear Review: Simtek Duo Wireless Security Sensor (Production Model)

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Last February I reviewed a prototype Simtek Duo, and loved it. Well, production versions have been shipping for a couple months now and it seemed like a good idea to follow up and review...
Glock 19 holster

Holstered: Choosing the Right GLOCK 17 or GLOCK 19 Holster

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Choosing a holster that isn't just comfortable and well-made but is right for you - and properly made - is a process. It requires not only deciding how you want to carry your handgun,...
Boyd's At One Stock for 870 (image courtesy JWT for thetruthaboutguns.com)

Gear Review: Boyds At-One Adjustable Stock for Remington 870

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Pump action shotguns are great. They're powerful, simple to use, reliable and relatively inexpensive. There are, however, some downsides to most entry level pump guns. Some of the same things that make those guns...

Gear Review: Peltor Sport Tactical 500 Electronic Hearing Protector Muffs

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Most any hearing protection muffs you can buy these days will do at least a passable job of protecting your ears. Hearing loss and tinnitus are nothing to mess with. And the advent of...

Gear Review: Bore Boss Bore Cleaner

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While I was at Academy Sports grabbing some ammo, I noticed the Real Avid Bore Boss hanging on the shelf. Bore cleaning ropes like Hoppe's more famous BoreSnake are simple, quick and effective ways...

Scope Review: Trijicon Accupower 5-50×56 Extreme Long Range Riflescope

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In the realm of those who loves guns, the concept of long-range shooting tends to have wildly varying definitions. To some shooters “long range” means anything beyond 250 yards; to others it means 1000...
Gear Review: Utradyne Athena/C4 Dynamount Sight Combo

Gear Review: Ultradyne Athena/C4 Dynamount Sight Combo

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When Jeremy originally posted about the C4 Precision Folding Sights by Ultradyne, I could hear the “ERMUGERD!” in his voice. I'm sure he could hear the “Get off my damn lawn, hurumph!” in mine....