Gear, Parts and Accessories
Review: Bushnell Nitro Rifle Scope
For more than 40 years, I have used Bushnell products with excellent results. Bushnell is under the Vista Outdoors group,…Read More >
Whether you’re looking to maintain, tune or update your firearms — or complement them with the best parts and accessories — this is the section for you. Our gun gear blog posts cover everything from accessory reviews (triggers, sights, etc.) to maintenance tips and articles about parts, accessories and more.
For more than 40 years, I have used Bushnell products with excellent results. Bushnell is under the Vista Outdoors group,…Read More >
A few years ago, my son carried a BLACKHAWK! Serpa retention holster during most of his overseas deployment. I purchased…Read More >
All of us in the gun community are very aware of the gun options from Smith & Wesson. (If you…Read More >
As you may remember, about a week after Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans… Local police went door-to-door evacuating residents. During…Read More >
Pistol magazines are amazing for their reliability. The feed devices feed from six to 19 cartridges into the handgun’s chamber.…Read More >
These five essential AR-15 accessories are sure to give you a competitive edge, from big stakes 3-Gun events to local matches. Better yet, none of them leaves your wallet empty.
Looking at firearms in use, it is pretty evident that plenty of gas, unburned powder, and oil droplets are in the air. Add ejected cartridge cases from your firearm (and those of people around you), possible ricochets, and it’s a bit of a wonder that many shooters make it to old age with their vision intact. Unfortunately, those requiring corrective lenses have long faced an awkward dilemma, we could either wear prescription glasses or ballistic eye protection, but not both—until now.
The economy may be better, but that does not mean you want to empty your wallet. On the hand, everyone want to give a gift the recipient will appreciate and use. Here’s 10 gifts for the outdoors enthusiast that won’t break the bank.
There are three layers of preparedness outside of the home: Vehicle, Every Day Carry, and extended. This article touches on all three; however, the distinction between each is important. Vehicles have ample space and carrying capacity, so you can set and forget certain items in the trunk or under a seat. Everyday carry is the exact opposite of that. Each item needs to be judged versus space, weight, likelihood of use, and importance in an emergency.
Getting into 3 Gun is a great excuse to pull out the gear you bought and have not used in awhile, or purchase the new toys you have had your eye on but needed the excuse. Either way, while 3 Gun is a gear intensive sport, it does not take a huge investment to get started. Over time though, there are certain pieces of gear that you’ll want to improve your game. Here is you your starter list.