If you want to shoot subsonic and supersonic ammo from an 8.6 Blackout rifle, you can do it effectively with only one optic. I take Q’s The Fix rifle in 8.6 Blackout to the range to test the best ways to maximize its subsonic and supersonic capabilities. Up until the introduction of the 8.6 Blackout cartridge I never had much ...
After the outbreak of World War II, the Marine Corps found itself in need of a better knife. Knives throughout the Corps reflected trench daggers from World War I, with knuckle guards, the U.S. Navy Mark 1 Utility knife, various machetes, and the Raider Stiletto. Two Marine officers were tasked with finding a modern and effective fighting knife and asked ...
Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) is now offering its right-handed MDT ACC Premier Gen 2 rifle chassis system for the Tikka T3/T3X and the Remington 700 long-action footprints. The MDT ACC Premier Gen 2 chassis is Modular Driven Technologies’ current iteration of its highly customizable and adaptable ACC Premier rifle chassis. MDT ACC Premier Gen 2 units use a shorter fore-end ...
For those of you who carry a firearm on your person every day, when you get home or when you go to sleep, do you secure that pistol somewhere? If you’re like me and you travel often, do you have a method that can travel with you? The Vaultek LifePod 20 Biometric is a compact, travel-ready safe designed for quick ...
Aiming is not simply a matter of visual alignment it’s a full body commitment. Your brain stitches together what your eyes see with what your body feels; like muscle contraction, tendon tension, joint angle and mixes that with balance info from the inner ear. Your body has field gear for this: stretch sensors in the muscles tell the brain how ...
Springfield Armory Saint Victor AR-15 (MSRP: $1,249) The modular nature of the AR-15 is one of its greatest strengths. Simply by changing the upper receiver, you can turn your AR into something built for long range, or change it again to create a suppressed close-in fighting platform However, this modularity means that it’s hard to know what an introductory AR-15 ...
Underwood Ammo is investing $41 million to build a new manufacturing facility in Effingham County, Georgia, creating 120 new jobs. The plant, scheduled to begin construction in 2026, will boost the region’s economy and strengthen Georgia’s role in the firearm and ammunition industry. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE EFFINGHAM COUNTY, GA (2-minute read) — Underwood Ammo, a leading U.S.-based ammunition manufacturer, ...
Looking for a new iron or piece of kit to enhance the one you already own? Check out these 7 new bits of guns and gear to grow your firearms wish list. The New Guns And Gear: Springfield Armory Saint Victor 8.5-Inch 9mm PCC Springfield’s latest Saint Victor offering packs full-size AR performance into a compact 9mm package. The Saint ...
A quick look at .219 Zipper, a cartridge that’s gone the way of the dinosaur. The .219 Zipper was brought out in 1937 by Winchester for its Model 64 lever-action rifle, which was a modernization of the Model 94. This combination (as with the .218 Bee in the Model 65) did not prove sufficiently accurate for long-range shooting on small ...
Smith & Wesson is expanding the Model 1854 Series lever action rifles and carbines by offering its customers a diverse array of caliber choices for their lever guns. One of Smith & Wesson’s latest moves is to offer the Model 1854 Series in the classic .30-30 Win. caliber, which has been considered a classic lever-gun rifle cartridge for over a ...