Firearm History
Ruger M77 Gunsite Scout Rifle
Scout rifles have evolved over the years. When scouts in the Old West were sent out, they most often carried…Read More >
Scopes and Optics
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Scopes and Optics
Shotgun Optics — Accuracy and Speed
Convincing folks that a shotgun needs to be aimed as carefully as a rifle isn’t always easy. An hour of…Read More >
Gear, Parts and Accessories
Rifle Optics for Home Defense
When we discuss home defense, I immediately ask the reader (or my student) if they have access to a rifle.…Read More >
Firearms
Modern Carry: Best Optics-Ready Pistols
It’s hard, if not impossible, to keep up with all the improvements manufacturers roll out with their firearms. While walking…Read More >
Gear, Parts and Accessories
Making the Move to a Red Dot Sight
With all the interest in red dot sights, I thought I’d share with our readers a little about my journey…Read More >
Gear, Parts and Accessories
Top 10 Red Dot Sights for Your Rifle or Pistol
Red dots seem to be the talk of the town on any given day, but especially around the holiday season.…Read More >
New Gun Owners
EOTECH: How to Choose Your Next Holographic Sight
The decision to mount an optic is no small matter. There are several factors to consider. First, you’ll want to…Read More >
AR-15s
SIG Romeo MSR: The Best Budget Friendly Red Dot
When I saw the new SIG Romeo MSR for a little less than $150 at CheaperThanDirt!, I had to have…Read More >
Consumer Information
5 Best Rifle Scopes Under $300 for the Budget Minded
When I was given the assignment to scope out — pun intended — the best rifle scopes under $300, the…Read More >
Gear, Parts and Accessories
Understanding and Correcting Parallax
Parallax is frequently used when describing scopes. Read this post to discover what it is and why it is essential to your hunting success.