Scott Murdock is a Marine Corps veteran with a basic working knowledge of shooting, written English, and photography. He's passionate about helping readers find quality gear that's worthy of their money. You can find more of his work at Task & Purpose, Free Range American, and Outdoor Life.
Experience
- Marine Corps rifle and pistol expert
- Competed in the Marine Corps 2013 Western Division Matches
- Completed the Vortex Edge long-range pipeline.
- Hunter
- Precision Shooter
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New Product Highlight: Springfield Echelon Now California-Compliant
5 days ago
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Live in California? You just got access to one of our favorite pistols – come see four new models for yourself! (Read)
New Product Highlight: RMA Launches Gen 2 Body Armor
1 week ago
RMA makes some of our favorite body armor. Now the company is refreshing its Level IV and RF3 lineup with new lightweight plates. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Range USA Opens 50th Store
1 week ago
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Range USA’s 50th location offers firearms, ammunition, accessories and training at the indoor facility in Chester, Va. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Springfield Armory Hellcat in .380 ACP
2 weeks ago
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Springfield’s subcompact carry pistol is now available in .380 ACP. Is this your next concealed carry pistol? (Read)
New Product Highlight: Czechpoint vz. 61 in 9x18 Makarov
2 weeks ago
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Two Soviet icons, the vz. 61 pistol and 9x18 Makarov cartridge, are together at last and you’ll be able to get in on the action soon. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Staccato HD C3.6
3 weeks ago
Staccato’s duty-focused HD series just delivered compact CCW excellence. Meet the smallest Staccato HD yet, the HD C3.6. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Skallywag Tactical Mudskipper
3 weeks ago
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You shouldn’t buy an EDC knife just for the name. But in the case of the Skallywag Tactical Mudskipper, I’d understand. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Beretta M9A1 Returns
4 weeks ago
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Has it been that long? The U.S. military's old service pistol, the Beretta M9A1, is making a comeback. Here are all the specs and features. (Read)
New Product Highlight: SecureIt FastBox 47D Rifle Safe
1 month ago
Need a rapid-access gun safe for long guns? SecureIt’s new drawer system might be just what you need to level up your home-defense plan. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Vortex Defender & Venom Enclosed Pistol Red Dots
1 month ago
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Vortex is entering the enclosed pistol red dot market with Defender and Venom optics. Catch the details here. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Maven RFZ.1 Rangefinder, M.1 & M.2 Monoculars
1 month ago
Maven’s new zoom rangefinder changes the game, while new monoculars deliver great optical systems and direct-to-consumer pricing. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Trijicon RMR Type 2 Green Dot
1 month ago
Got astigmatism? Need tough gear? Trijicon’s battle-ax RMR pistol optic has us seeing green. Is it better than the original? (Read)
