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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6 Most Underrated Carry Guns: CCW Dark Horses
2 months ago
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We put our heads together to create a list of some of our favorite underrated concealed carry pistols that are available on the market today. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Magpul EDC Bags
3 months ago
Magpul is stepping into the EDC game with a limited run of three CCW bags that you can use every day. Are they good enough to stick around? (Read)
New Product Highlight: Military Armament Corporation MAC IX
3 months ago
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Is the Military Armament Corporation MAC IX the blue-collar PDW you’ve been waiting for? It’s time to find out. (Read)
Gun Gear by the Numbers: What’s Hot in Every State Right Now
3 months ago
In the gun industry, there are sales trends and outliers. We went state by state with OpticsPlanet to see what gun buyers want the most. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Langdon Tactical Hellcat Pro
3 months ago
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Springfield’s flagship CCW pistol is getting the Langdon Tactical treatment. Let’s check out all the upgrades you can get! (Read)
New Product Highlight: Ruger RXD Suppressors
3 months ago
Ruger teamed up with Dead Air Silencers to make a new line of suppressors specifically for hunting and long-range precision shooting. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Garmin Instinct 3 Tactical Editions
3 months ago
Garmin’s Instinct line of smartwatches just got some big upgrades, including a suite of tactical features. (Read)
Lawmakers Move to Stop VA from Quietly Taking Gun Rights from Veterans
3 months ago
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A bipartisan bill would stop the VA from reporting veterans to NICS simply for needing help managing their benefits — without a court order or hearing. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Vortex Defender Green Dots
3 months ago
The entire line of Vortex Defender pistol optics is going green, and we got our hands on the whole group to see how they work. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Silencer Central Banish 30-V2
3 months ago
One of the most versatile suppressors on the market just got a big update without a price hike. Let’s see what the Banish 30-V2 is all about. (Read)
New Product Highlight: Smith & Wesson Adds .45-70 Government To The Model 1854
3 months ago
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Smith & Wesson expanded its lever-gun offerings with the big dog we've been waiting for. Brace yourself, .45-70 Government is here! (Read)
New Product Highlight: Springfield Armory Kuna
3 months ago
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There’s a new PDW in town. Is the Springfield Armory Kuna going to earn a role as your home-defense or truck gun? (Read)
