Firearms
Sweet 16: The Unappreciated 16-Gauge Shotgun
The .662 inch 16-gauge shotgun is among the most underappreciated gauges. As a young shooter, I was impressed that my…Read More >
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General
Patterning a Shotgun: Defense Edition
The shotgun is often touted as the “end-all, beat-all” for home defense. I am not going to tell you that…Read More >
Reviews
Review: Savage 110 Apex Storm
The Savage 110 bolt-action rifle was innovative when first introduced and remains a modern rifle today. While the race to…Read More >
General
Range Report: Remington R1
I own a number of nice 1911-type handguns. Several are high-end custom handguns with super fitting; good, tight tolerances; a…Read More >
Firearms
The SHTF Gun
The SHTF gun means many things to many people. Having actually taken incoming fire and proven I cannot stop a…Read More >
Ammunition
Review: 6.5 Creedmoor versus .308 Winchester
Cartridge selection is critical when deciding on a new rifle. For example, should you select the flashy new 6.5 Creedmoor or venerable .308? The answer depends of factors such as whether you will be hunting, if you plan on shooting 500 or 1,000 yards, recoil tolerance, availability, and several other factors tackled by the author in this head-to-head review.
Firearms
Review: Coonans Hard Hitting .357 Magnum 1911
The Coonan really shines as a field and hunting handgun for those that appreciate an instant second shot and the fast handling of the 1911 design. The pistol is fast on target to the first shot, but recoil is such that fast follow-up shots are not in the class with the .45 ACP. And that is ok.