Gear Review: Defender Tactical Universal Minishell Adapter for Mossberg Pump Shotguns
I've talked a lot about mini shells, and I've experimented with all the varieties I can get my hands on. I'm still trying to get my hands on some of the Mason Munitions No.1...
Things That Don’t Suck: Faxon’s Ruger 10/22 Bolt Upgrade
There are many parts that make up a 10/22 rifle, and each one of them plays an important role. However, the most critical component of the Ruger is the bolt. The trigger may be...
Gear Review: SIG SAUER ROMEOZero Elite Micro Red Dot Sight
Pistol optics are the thing these days. And not just in "tactical," duty, or home defense-size guns. Optics-readiness is increasingly a feature that people who carry every day want in their pistol and gun...
Gear Review: Pnuma Outdoors Chisos Day Pack
If there was one piece of kit that has sold me on Pnuma Outdoors, it's their Chisos Day Pack. For a bit over a year I've carried this pack on planes, in big trucks...
Optics Review: Atibal HYBRID12 1-12x MPVO Scope
It isn't every day that we see an entirely new category of gun or gear created, but this is exactly what the Atibal HYBRID12 scope has done. With a maximum zoom of 12x, it's...
Gear Review: Safariland Schema IWB Holster
When the new Safariland Schema holster arrived at TTAG HQ it definitely caught our eye. Skeletonized and minimalist, it was unlike other holsters. Luckily, the sample that had arrived for testing was designed for...
Gear Review: Ultradyne Apollo Max Muzzle Brake
Ultradyne is a sleek company that makes some excellent products. They make some of the best AR-15 sights ever designed. I love their sights and have been tooling around with their muzzle devices. Specifically,...
Gear Review: ZeroTech Thrive HD Red Dot Review
Who the heck is ZeroTech? That’s what I asked when I first got the offer to review their red dots. I’ve reviewed American optics, Japanese optics, and optics made in China, but ZeroTech offered...
Things That Don’t Suck: The Aridus Industries SMRT Follower
Your shotgun's follower is typically a forgotten, unappreciated hero. It's what ensures your tube-fed shotgun feeds reliably. I'm sure there's a word for it, but it's crazy that such a small, affordable part of...
Gear Review: Athlon Midas CF32 Tripod and Argos 20-60×80 HD Spotting Scope
“Hey, can I see that?”
It’s pretty typical for fellow shooters to check out one another’s gear on the range. It’s a way to learn about products first-hand and ask another’s personal experience, all without...
Gear Review: Riton 3 Tactix MPRD 2 Red Dot Sight
Handgunners ahve embraced the idea of optics wholeheartedly. Optic-readiness has become the new Picatinny rail...you might not use it, but you probably want it on your gun.
Red dots have moved from duty-sized guns to...
Things that Don’t Suck: Viridian HS1 Laser Hand Stop
The Viridian HS1 laser hand stop falls under the general category of Why the Hell Didn't Anyone Think of That Sooner™. Incorporating a laser sight into a hand stop seems like the most natural...