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: Vortex AMG 1-10x24 FFP
1 month ago
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There’s a new king in Vortex LPVO family. Come see what the American-made AMG 1-10x24 FFP AR-15 scope is all about! (Read)
New Product Highlight: Palmetto State Armory Sabre BT5 Suppressors
1 month ago
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PSA is all about making exciting firearms available to the masses. Now, they’re getting into the suppressor game. Here’s what we know so far. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Mantis TitanX
1 month ago
This laser pistol will take your dry-fire training to the next level. Let's fire up the Mantis app and get busy! (Read)
Anything But Pews: Best EDC Combos for Three Different Budgets
1 month ago
Everybody needs a go-to watch, knife, and flashlight. These are my favorite EDC combos from budget to baller. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Ruger 10/22 Updates!
1 month ago
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The world’s most popular rimfire rifle is getting a few tweaks for 2026. Here’s what’s changing on America’s favorite .22 LR rifle. (Read)
[Review] Tenicor Velo Lux: Most Comfortable AIWB Holster?
1 month ago
If you aren’t sure about carrying appendix, the Tenicor Velo Lux might win you over. Here's what we learned from carrying this AIWB holster. (Read)
New Product Highlight: RTS Tactical SOPCÂ
1 month ago
Need body armor that’s comfortable all day and has plenty of room for gear? Meet the new Sustained Operations Plate Carrier. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Palmetto State Armory Olcan
1 month ago
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Palmetto State Armory teased the Olcan bullpup rifle at SHOT Show 2025, and it’s finally here! Is this the ultimate upgrade to your PSA JAKL? (Read)
New Product Highlight: Armed Defender’s Dilemma Course By CCW Safe
1 month ago
You bought a pistol and got your concealed carry permit. Now what? CCW Safe will get you up to speed on the legal side of self defense. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Chiappa Rhino – Now In .44 Mag!
2 months ago
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Chiappa just dropped the biggest-bore Rhino yet. Can the unconventional revolver design tame .44 Mag recoil? (Read)
New Product Highlight: Vertx Gamut CCW Bags
2 months ago
When it comes to great CCW gear, Vertx always brings the heat. Check out the latest line of off-body-carry sling bags and backpacks. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Build A Custom Rifle Case With Lynx Defense
2 months ago
Lynx Defense makes great gun cases right here in the U.S.A. Now, you can build a custom rifle case exactly how you want it. (Read)
