On July 1, Ruger announced it has purchased the assets of Anderson Manufacturing, a major manufacturer of firearms and accessories based in Hebron, KY. This acquisition includes Andersonâs manufacturing facility and machinery, and will provide Ruger with a skilled and experienced workforce, strengthening its production capabilities and expanding its product offerings. âThis acquisition is an incredible opportunity to advance our ...
Dr. Will Dabbs reviews the Shadow 100 Digital Night Vision Mini Viewer in todayâs article. Affordable night vision gear the performs well can be tough to find. At only $150, the Shadow 100 from X-Vision Optics is certainly affordable, but how does it perform? The night vision unit was provided by the company for this review. Decent night vision used ...
Viktos Black Arms Co. is known for creating innovative tactical gear and is now coming out with the Counteract 15 CCW Backpack, a new solution for discreet everyday carry. Engineered with precision and designed for urban environments, the Counteract 15 combines functionality with a sleek, low-profile aesthetic. Designed by U.S. veterans and rigorously tested by CCW firearms trainers and industry ...
Conceived as an ship to fight in the Global War on Terror (GWoT), the Independence-class littoral combat ship has been seen as an expensive failure without any clear role in the modern United States Navy. With problems like cracking hulls and an inability to operate on their own, some littoral combat ships (LCS) have been retired before ever hitting the ...
Christensen Arms has recently relaunched its Modern Precision Pistol, a bolt-action, large-format, centerfire pistol that uses an aluminum FS1913A folding stabilizing brace from SB Tactical. The name Modern Precision Pistol is a riff off of Christensen Armsâ Modern Precision Rifle, and this new gun endeavors to keep the same level of accuracy and precision potential as the larger firearm, with ...
In todayâs review, Alan Rice reviews the Leupold Mark 4HD 2.5-10x rifle scope. With Springfield Armoryâs M1A rifle as the test platform, the Leupold proved why the company enjoys a great reputation. The scope was provided by the company to the author for this review. Leupold and Stevens has been making precision equipment in America since the earliest days of ...
Imagine being attacked unexpectedly, right now, out of nowhere. The sudden realization of imminent harm is shocking. Confusion and fear confound our effective response. Unless weâre well-trained and experienced in responding to violence, we will likely react instinctively when psychologically, emotionally and physically overwhelmed. Instinct alone is not a recipe for success. Instinctively, we tend to pull away when grabbed ...
A lot of things have happened in the world to create a lot of first-time gun buyers. Many of these new firearm owners are interested in home defense and personal protection. If you are looking for your first gun, author Slaton White has five suggestions to consider when walking into a gun store. Although it wasnât the only factor, the ...
Hey everyone, this is Shooting Illustrated bringing you another episode of âI Carry.â In todayâs feature, weâre showcasing the Wilson Combat Division 77 Project 1 9 mm pistol and some related gear as a special kit for Independence Day. Letâs take a closer look at this setup: Firearm: Wilson Combat Division 77 Project 1 (MSRP: $4,195) Itâs Americaâs birthday! We ...
Home defense is one of the most common reasons given when someone buys a gun. Like any tool, different guns can be suited for different purposes. So, if you are looking for a home defense gun, what should you buy? What is the best affordable home defense pistol? The author makes a good case for the Springfield XD Mod.3 being ...