The debate surrounding the necessity of the forward assist in AR-platform firearms has gained traction in recent years. As AR rifles improve, is the forward assist still necessary, or can it be eliminated? This article offers insights on the forward assist’s role and whether to keep it on your rifle. Forward Assist vs No Forward Assist. The Role of the…
The Springfield Armory M1A Rifle blends the M14’s legacy with modern precision and performance advancements. Built for enthusiasts, collectors, and marksmen alike, this rifle combines the finest aspects of traditional craftsmanship with contemporary technology. The M1A Standard Issue .308 Rifle is admired for its proven reliability, accuracy, and classic aesthetics. As descendants of the M14, M1A rifles hold a special…
Holosun HE403 Review I remember when holosun came onto the scene and people were questioning its reliability as a budget-friendly red dot. The price point was relatively low, but what you got seemed to be a red dot that was sturdy, well-built, and didn’t seem like it would fall apart after a couple of magazines. Once people started to trust…
The GLOCK 26, or “baby GLOCK,” is a reliable, versatile 9x19mm subcompact handgun. Though small, it delivers great firepower, low recoil, and magazine compatibility, perfect for concealed carry or backup. Join us as we explore why the GLOCK 26 is essential for personal protection in our 9mm review. GLOCK 26 Subcompact 9mm Review? The GLOCK 26 is often compared to…
The CZ Scorpion 3+ Pistol 9mm is the latest addition to the celebrated Scorpion family of firearms, offering a new level of precision, performance, and reliability. Designed to answer the demands of both tactical professionals and firearm enthusiasts, this pistol has been engineered with innovative enhancements based on customer feedback. The CZ Scorpion 3+ family, known for its compact design…
When selecting a new riflescope or low-power variable optic (LPVO), many gun owners, hunters, and shooting enthusiasts tend to focus on the brand, magnification range, or reticle style. Surprisingly, one of the most frequent questions asked isn’t about these features. Instead, it’s the question of whether to go for a First Focal Plane (FFP) or Second Focal Plane (SFP) scope.…
If you’re in the market for an AK platform, there is no better option in my mind than to go with a Zastava. Sure, there are better AKs out there, but you’d be hard-pressed to find one that is either reasonably priced or not completely unobtainable from Jim Fuller. The Zastava PAP M70 specifically is the choice I’ve made, and…
The Glock 19X Review is a revolutionary firearm that combines the best of both worlds—merging the proven reliability and ergonomics of the Glock 17 with the compact, versatile slide of the Glock 19. This crossover pistol has quickly become a favorite among military, law enforcement, and civilian shooters alike. With a design that caters to both concealed carry and open…
The FN Reflex 9mm Carry Pistol stands as a pinnacle of engineering in the world of concealed carry pistols. Compact, lightweight, and boasting high precision, it is tailored for those who prioritize safety, comfort, and accuracy in a firearm designed for deep concealment. With the FN Reflex, concealed carry enthusiasts no longer have to compromise between firepower and discretion. The…
In 2023, Canik has made it clear that its commitment to innovation is stronger than ever. As part of their vision to deliver what consumers are asking for, the company has introduced the Canik METE MC9 Pistol, a micro-compact handgun engineered to meet the high standards of today’s concealed carry enthusiasts. After three years of dedicated design and refinement, Canik’s…