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: Czechpoint vz. 61 in 9x18 Makarov
5 hours 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 days 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
1 week 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
1 week 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
2 weeks 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
2 weeks 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
3 weeks 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
3 weeks ago
Got astigmatism? Need tough gear? Trijicon’s battle-ax RMR pistol optic has us seeing green. Is it better than the original? (Read)
[Review] Springfield Armory Saint Victor V2: Best Pinned AR?
3 weeks ago
The new Springfield Armory Saint Victor boasts an attractive price and tasteful upgrades. Is this the only AR-15 you need? (Read)
New Product Highlight: Smith & Wesson Model 1854 Now Available in .30-30 Win
4 weeks ago
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Smith & Wesson’s lever gun is finally available in this iconic American hunting Cartridge. The .30-30 Win 1854 is here! (Read)
Tenicor Certum3 Review: Best IWB Holster?
1 month ago
When it comes to IWB holsters, the devil’s in the details. Let’s take a look at what makes the Tenicor Certum3 such a strong contender. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Zeiss Pro-Series Tripods
1 month ago
Want to shoot long range? You’re going to need a rock-solid tripod that won’t weigh you down. Zeiss has three contenders for you. (Read)
