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David Lane

Learning how to shoot at a young age in the Boy Scouts, David now spends most of his time working on or with firearms. Be it shooting, upgrading, building, tinkering, or writing about them - sharing his passion and knowledge of firearms with others is an everyday occurrence.


How-To

How To Zero a Rifle Scope Quickly: 2 Ways

Feeling nervous about getting your new rifle scope on target? No worries, we’re here to help with a complete guide on how to zero a scope. (Read)

Safes

SecureIt Agile 52 Safe [Review+Hands-On Video]

Looking for a modular long gun safe that you can transport up stairs or into tight spaces? We hands-on review SecureIt's Agile 52 which does just that. (Read)

Gun Reviews

[Review+Video] Sig Sauer 716i Tread: Kick Ass AR-10

Looking for a super reliable and accurate AR-10 out of the box? We hands-on review the Sig Sauer 716i Tread to see if it has the right stuff. (Read)

AK

PSA AKV Review: Best 9mm AK?

An all-American AK in 9mm? We test the latest iteration of PSA's AKV for reliability, accuracy, ergonomics, looks, bang-for-the-buck-ness, and more! (Read)

Optics & Scopes

Best Red Dot Magnifiers in 2023 [Real Views]

Have a red dot or holo and want to reach out? We bought the most popular 3x magnifiers and tested clarity, eye relief, mounts, and bang-for-the-buck. (Read)

Prepping

Bug Out Bag List for 2023: Best Items to Survive

Want to know everything about bug out bags? We go over scenarios, different types, and then a deep dive into the list of essentials. (Read)

AR-10

6 Best AR-10s: Complete Buyer’s Guide

The AR-10 is a grownup version of the AR-15. It's bigger, meaner, and louder. We'll show you the best AR-10s out there across all budgets. (Read)

Gear Reviews

4 Best Shooting Chronographs For the Money [Tested]

Want to level up your long range shooting? We go over how a shooting chronograph can help and our best picks from $150 to $600. (Read)

Gun Reviews

Canik TP9SFX Review: Best Value $500 Handgun

The best bang-for-the-buck handgun for $500? The Canik TP9SFX is our current winner due to flat shooting, 100% reliability, and an optics-ready design. (Read)

Gun Reviews

Taurus G2C Review: $200 for a Reliable CCW?

How cheap can you go with a concelaed carry gun? The Taurus G2C puts it to the test with a $200 12-round micro pistol. But is it reliable and accurate? (Read)

Observations

AAPI GO, Asian American Gun Group, Fights for 2A

We sit down and chat with Asian American and Pacific Islander Gun Owners co-founder Scott Kane to talk about the advocacy group's mission. (Read)

Gun Reviews

[Review] Bersa Thunder & Firestorm .380: Better 007 PPK?

Looking at the updated PPK from Bersa in the form of the Thunder and Firestorm? We cover the differences and review for reliability, accuracy, and more. (Read)

AR-15

Best Alternative AR-15 Cartridges and Calibers

Looking for a harder hitting AR-15? We cover 5 of the best alternative cartridges and calibers with their pros, cons, and recommended uppers & ammo. (Read)

History

A Picture From History: Dogs For Defense

In this Picture From History, we look at how dogs entered service in WWII and their contributions to the war effort then and now. (Read)
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