In 2015 Glock introduced the single stack, Glock 43, 9mm handgun. Since Glock came into existence they have always been thought of as a high capacity, no frills, but insanely capable and reliable handgun. Trends come and go, and as more states became a bit more conceal carry friendly, and at the same time, more …
In 2024, the Glock 19 pistol is now one of the most popular pistols in the world and has millions of fans across the globe. There is a good reason for that, as it’s one of the best-made and easy to use handguns on Earth. But that doesn’t mean it’s not without problems. There are …
Slide mounted optics for handguns have become all-the-rage these days for recreational shooters, hunters, competition shooters and even law enforcement and military. If properly utilized and trained with, slide mounted RMR sights offer quicker sight acquisition and accuracy, especially on follow-up shots. On a smaller scale, Every-Day-Carry (EDC) handguns are going through the evolution that …
Regardless of how we got here, the rising popularity of private firearm ownership for self-defense comes with the need to protect ones’ interest in the use, and enjoyment, of this federally-recognized right. To that end, the free market has stepped up with a number of different schemes for insuring or otherwise covering the expenses associated …
As any shooter can tell you, the price of ammunition has skyrocketed over the past several years. While we seem to be slowly coming out of yet another ammunition shortage, a day at the range is not as affordable as it once was. Even for handloaders, the cost and availability of reloading components doesn’t offer …
Full disclosure, I am a precision rifle guy. I love to shoot, and I love to put a bullet hole on paper and then try to shoot the bullet hole. If a firearm is not accurate, it doesn’t last long in my safe. So, it wouldn’t surprise most people that even on shorter barreled AR …
One of the items currently gaining popularity in the sporting goods industry is thermal scopes. Unlike a standard scope or red dot which uses ambient light or a night vision device which amplifies available light, a thermal scope only senses heat. Since it sees “heat” this allows you to see an animal or person who …
With the growing popularity of AR15-style hunting rifles, it was only a matter of time before optics companies started working up scopes that were specifically designed for this extremely popular platform. Bushnell has come up with its own solution to the budget AR Optic itself. So today we’re looking at the Bushnell AR Optics 3-12×40 …
The first time I heard of Holosun I thought to myself; what kind of name is that? Followed closely by why is there a solar panel on that optic? But the very reasonable price point of their optics combined with the growing volume of good reviews that I was seeing convinced me to buy a …
Vortex Optics is no doubt one of the most recognizable optics companies within the firearm industry in current times. With products that range from small red dots to professional benchrest competition optics, Vortex hasn’t just dipped its toe into making optics, they’ve done a full cannonball into the industry. Its fast-paced rise to fame amongst …