Multi-Purpose AR: Ruger AR-556 MPR
Do we really need another AR-type rifle? Of course the answer is, absolutely yes! Different variations of America’s…
Slovakian Super Shooter: Grand Power P1 Ultra 9mm
Eagle Imports is well known for their manufacturing and import efforts, which give the U.S. consumer opportunities to…
Good Guys Win! Second Amendment in Action
Yelling and pounding noises disturbed the late-night calm at an apartment complex on the northwest side of Indianapolis. A man was beating on the door of an apartment, demanding that his estranged girlfriend open the door and let him in. The apartment’s resident yelled back through the door that he had the wrong address, and this wasn't his girlfriend's apartment.
Gunsite Great .45 Festival: Semiautomatics, Double-action and Single-action Revolvers
Last summer I joined a select group of gun scribes and industry professionals for a three-day special event…
Going Retro: Bolt Guns for Preppers
“When we get to the end of the world as we know it, the last man standing on…
Wehrmacht Sniper: Lessons From the Eastern Front
On 22 June 1941, the German Wehrmacht launched an offensive into Russia with 139 divisions across an 1,800-mile front. Operation Barbarossa was the largest military offensive in human history. Around three million German troops took part. The German war machine was then justifiably thought to be invincible.
Short and Stealthy: Kel-Tec RAS Engineering SUB 2000-SS
Kel-Tec CNC Industries, Inc, of Florida introduced its slick little SUB-2000 self-loading carbine in 2001. Chambered for the…
Training and Tactics: An Old Friend
Take care of me. I am getting old and physically worn out, and I need more care and…
The Cutting Edge: Gerber Covert Auto & Impromptu Tactical Pen
The Gerber Covert Auto is an evolution of the Gerber Applegate Combat Folder designed by the late Colonel Rex Applegate in conjunction with custom knife maker Bill Harsey, Jr. It’s based on the Applegate-Fairbairn Combat Knife (a variation on the famed Fairbairn-Sykes Fighting Knife) designed by Col. Applegate, who was recognized as America’s foremost authority on close-quarters combat with and without weapons..
Long Guns: The M1A1 Carbine
During the 1970s, I used to hang out at a St. Louis gun shop frequented by “Cinder Dicks”…