
5 Best Surplus Handguns to Own and Shoot
Surplus handguns are a great way to get a quality, reliable handgun on the cheap. Here are the very best ones that any surplus collector should own.

Surplus handguns are a great way to get a quality, reliable handgun on the cheap. Here are the very best ones that any surplus collector should own.

Want to get maximum accuracy out of your Ruger 10/22 rifle? We cover some of the best scopes made for rimfire rifles on a variety of budgets.

We dive into a hands-on review of the CZ P-09 C Nocturne to see if the hype is real, or if it falls flat in a flooded market.
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Dive into our hands-on review of the Kimber R7 Mako Carbon Compact as we see how it stacks up to the competition from the big names.

In this article we cover a cheap and effective method to help increase grip texture without permanently modifying your gun.

We go over a simple trick that can help improve your training regimen while also making for a safer trip to the indoor range.

We discuss a few reasons why you might consider using a money order when buying guns through online auction sites.

In this article, we go over a few tips to help prevent your leather holster from squeaking and creaking when you wear it.

Take a peek into the nightstands and safes of the Pew Pew Tactical staff as we go over the handguns and accessories we use for home defense.

In this article we cover a few reasons why the 1911 might be a gun for you, but more importantly, why now is the best time to buy one.

We cover a special method of taping your fingers before shooting to help alleviate some pain for those with arthritic or injured fingers.

In this edition of tip of the week, we cover why a torque wrench is a must-have tool in your firearm toolbox.

In this article, we cover a few reasons why it might be a good idea to buy a M1 Garand sooner rather than later.

We take a look into the world of magazine carriers to see which method might be right for you, as well as a few recommendations for carriers.

We take a look at what optic you need for deer hunting this season -- from red dots to scopes, come see what we recommend.

In this article, we discuss a neat trick for ensuring that your AR-15 is properly loaded and ready to roll.
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In this review, we take a look at the well-featured powerhouse of a handgun from FN that is the 510 Tactical.

In this article, we discuss a simple but elegant solution for storing and organizing a large amount of magazines for various guns.

When you think 1911, you think 230+ grains of .45 caliber Americana. But what if you want that classic 1911 styling and shootability, but in a softer-shooting (and cheaper) flavor? These 9mm 1911s are for you.
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In this article, we take a hands-on look at the new blued Colt Python to see how it stacks up against the competition.