4 Best ACOG Scopes [Hands-On]
Need a (literally) bomb-proof optic? Trijicon's military favorite fixed-magnification ACOG is the answer. Find out why...plus the perfect model for you.
Need a (literally) bomb-proof optic? Trijicon's military favorite fixed-magnification ACOG is the answer. Find out why...plus the perfect model for you.
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Is the Desert Eagle in .50 AE worth its iconic status? We hands-on review one for accuracy, ergonomics, value, and more. Somehow our wrists don't hurt.
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The Henry Axe in .410 is the most fun you'll have in a long time. A quality-built and reliable plinker, there's not much room for upgrades but who cares?
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Bond Arms is the premier derringer manufacturer but they have a lot of models. We've hands-on shot a bunch of them and these three are our favorites.
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The Ruger LC9s is one of our favorite and most concealable sub-compact 9mms. We'll go over its current status, how it shoots, and the best holster options.

What makes the perfect learning pistol? One that builds confidence with a low amount of felt recoil. Enter the Smith & Wesson SW22 Victory.
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Forget long and short actions. We hands-on test the Howa 1500 Mini Action in .300 BLK for several months and there's only one thing we don't love.
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Want to scientifically up your long distance shooting game? We hands-on review 5 Kestrel weather meters aimed at shooting and hunting to find our favorite.

The .30-30 is a classic American cartridge that puts meat on the table. Learn more about it and our best picks for factory hunting ammo and handloading.
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BCM has a stellar reputation. See if their Recce-16 AR-15 deserves it. We hands-on review it for reliability, accuracy, ergonomics, looks, and more.