If you’ve carried a firearm for any length of time, you’ve likely experienced the shift in your behavior, awareness, and focus when you are out and about in public. I like to refer to this as the “Protector Mindset”. Prior to carrying a firearm, I would go throughout my day semi-oblivious to the world around me. Don’t get me wrong, ...
Henry Repeating Arms announced a firm commitment to establishing 100 percent of its manufacturing operations in the state of Wisconsin early last week. The company’s Bayonne, NJ, manufacturing operations will move to its newly expanded state-of-the-art headquarters in Rice Lake, WI, and two additional facilities in nearby Ladysmith, WI. The company is also closing on a third Ladysmith facility in ...
JP Enterprises (JPE) is no stranger to AR-pattern 9mm firearms. Besides the PCC GMR-15 models, the company also offers the unique JP5 pistol-caliber carbine. This carbine is best described as the marriage between the well-known roller-delayed blowback action of the HK MP5 and the more practical format of an AR-15. In order to pull this concept from abstraction into reality, ...
It’s true, you can turn any fanny pack into a cross-body bag. And you can put some sort of gun into either one. But the fact of the matter is that with many of the so-called “carry bags” on the market (we covered an awful lot in a Buyer’s Guide in Issue 39) the gun seems to be a secondary ...
Nextorch North America has just launched its new P91 Dual Switch handheld flashlight. This tactical handheld light can throw a 5,000-lumen beam and uses an intuitive dual switch ignition system that consists of the standard tactical light tail cap and a button on the body near the head like a traditional flashlight. The dual switch system onboard the Nextorch P91 ...
XS Sights is adding new options for Smith & Wesson, Colt and Taurus revolvers to provide from sighting choices for revolver owners. These new sights are in addition to the existing products which XS Sights has for revolvers from Kimber and Ruger as well as the manufacturers listed here. White Dot Front Sight with Tritium Center The white dot front ...
In today’s article, Joe Woolley reviews the Vortex Razor HD 4000 Rangefinder. This rangefinder appears to be a great balance of price and performance. But, how does it perform? The Vortex Razor HD 4000 reviewed here is owned by the author. I need y’all to fess up (that’s Texan for confess something). How many of you have actually missed a ...
Although the use of strikers to ignite primers in handguns isn’t anything new and dates back over a century, they’ve are the de facto ignition system for many contemporary pistols. Strikers in handguns work in a straightforward manner while also being reliable and easier to manufacture. Typically, these mechanisms are paired with polymer frames. Consider the original Glock G17, which ...
A quick look at the new Marshall hunting rifle from Montana Rifle Co. Last year we took a look at the Montana Rifle Company Junction rifle and the author walked away very impressed. Now, in collaboration with Shoot2Hunt, Rokslide and Unknown Munitions, Montana Rifle Co. is releasing the Marshall hunting rifle. The Marshall rifle will initially be available at the ...
You cannot imagine what the 1980s were like unless you were there. Once the SAS stormed the London embassy, everyone wanted an MP5—too bad it was a machine gun. Once “Die Hard” became the instant classic it did (and yes, it is a Christmas movie), everyone had to have the Heckler & Koch MP5 semi-automatic variant, the HK94. But the ...