David Lane
Former Editor
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.
Experience
- Competition Shooter
- PRS
- NRL22
- Brutality
- 2 Gun
- Written for
- Pew Pew Tactical
- Rock Island Auction
- Gun University
- The Shooter’s Log
- Sniper Country
- Recoil
- Bear Creek Arsenal
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[Review+Video] Smith & Wesson M&P Sport II
4 years ago
16 Comments
One of our most recommended starter AR-15s, we hands-on review the Smith & Wesson M&P Sport II for reliability, accuracy, bang-for-the-buckness, and more. (Read)
Bug Out Bag List: Best Gear to Survive
4 years ago
55 Comments
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)
[Review] CVA Cascade: Sub $500 Hunting Bolt Rifle?
4 years ago
21 Comments
Looking for an affordable, reliable, and accurate hunting rifle for under $500? We hands-on review the CVA Cascade to see its performance vs its low price. (Read)
[Review+Video] FN 15 Patrol Carbine: Classic Excellence
4 years ago
9 Comments
Looking for a classic AR-15 from one of the top manufacturers? We hands-on review the FN 15 Patrol Carbine from reliability to price, accuracy, and more. (Read)
California Ammo "Freedom Day"
4 years ago
9 Comments
For a few brief hours Californians could order ammunition online without it going to an FFL plus a background check. Now what? (Read)
[Review] Lead Star Grunt AR-15: No Upgrades Needed
4 years ago
13 Comments
Looking for an AR-15 that doesn't need any upgrades out of the box? And is still affordable? We hands-on review the Lead Star Grunt that does both. (Read)
[Review] SWFA SS 2.5-10x32 Scope & Boyds Spike Camp Stock
4 years ago
Looking for an affordable scope and stock? We hands-on review SWFA's SS 2.5-10x ultralight scope and Boyds Spike Camp stock on our Howa 1500 action. (Read)
FN 503 Review: Top Tier CCW? [Hands-on + Video]
4 years ago
10 Comments
Looking for a super slim sub-compact.? FN enters the ring with its tiny 503 based off the 509. But how does it compare against the P365 and G43? (Read)
10 Best Kindle Books for Firearms Enthusiasts
4 years ago
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Love guns...love reading? Here's our favorite kindle books to satisfy your firearm training, strategy, and entertainment needs. (Read)
[Review+Video] Galil ACE: Hebrew Hammer Time
4 years ago
9 Comments
The Galil ACE costs a pretty penny but it's worth it for the AK-like reliability, great accuracy/ergonomics, and PMAG compatibility. But is it for you? (Read)
6 Best KA-BAR Knives [Hands-On]
4 years ago
10 Comments
Ka-Bar knives are the gold standard for fighting knives, but how are their other models? We hands-on review 6 of their most popular to see if they're worth it. (Read)
[Review] Desert Eagle Mark XIX .50AE
4 years ago
14 Comments
Is the Desert Eagle in .50 AE worth its iconic status? We hands-on review one for accuracy, ergonomics, value, and more. Somehow our wrists don't hurt. (Read)