SHORT BARREL, BIG PERFORMANCE: POF-USA P415 Edge Pistol
Photos by Josh Locatis The wait is finally over. Patriot Ordnance Factory (POF-USA) has entered the AR pistol…
SAINT OR SINNER? Springfield Armory SAINT Pistol in .300 BLK
I was scratching my hairless head trying to figure out how another AR platform could be so successful…
KNOCK, KNOCK: Ballistic Breaching with Shotguns
Speed is essential in any dynamic entry. Breaching must be both rapid and effective. A variety of methods—mechanical,…
FILIPINO FIRECRACKER: Armscor Tac Ultra Full-Size High-Capacity Pistol
A reputed gun guru recently opined that the new striker-fired pistols have rendered all-metal hammer-fired handguns obsolete. The…
SHORT- AND LONG-RANGE SOLUTIONS: Howa HCR and Mini-Action Rifles
Howa may not be a household name to Americans, but the brand has long been known for quality…
THE CARBINE CONUNDRUM: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back
As early as 1938, American military planners were seeking a light rifle with which to arm mortar crews,…
LONG GUNS: Rifle-Caliber Pistols With Arm Braces
I’m fortunate to live in a state where citizens can carry a loaded handgun, rifle, or shotgun in…
AGAINST ALL ODDS: Portable Emergency Stoves
More survival and camp stoves are on the market than ever before. They range from large, heavy tent…
THE CUTTING EDGE: Colonel Blades Colonel Folder & NoVz
In a close-quarters lethal-force encounter, we may not have the time or ability to deploy our firearm. A…
LAWFUL CARRY: Alien Gear Cloak Mod OWB Holster
Finding a holster for most popular handgun models is usually no problem. But throw in a slight wrinkle,…