EDC
Primary Arms MRSc Red Dot Review [2023]
After receiving the Taurus 856 TORO for review I needed an optic to go on it. My go-to was the Holosun 407K thanks to past [...]
Reviews
EDC
Timex Expedition Scout 40 Review - In The Field [2023]
Over 2023, I've kind of become a bit of a watch nerd. As such, I've experimented with the different types of quartz (battery powered) watches. [...]
Guns
Rangemaster Shotgun Instructor Development Course Review [2023]
I am no stranger to Tom Givens or the course work of Rangemaster. I began in 2019 with the basic instructor course, and completed the [...]
Gear
Forward Controls Design OPF-G RMR Plate Review [2023]
The OEM MOS optic plates for Glock are garbage. They are prone to breaking, cracking and warping. As such, if you want to put an [...]
EDC
Casio AE-1200WH Review - The Casio Royale [2023]
I returned to wearing a watch last year, with the Casio F91W-1. While that watch is a classic that packs immense value, I've realized that [...]
Gun Review
Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol Shotgun Review [2023]
Beretta unveiled their latest shotgun during SHOT Show 2023, the A300 Ultima Patrol. As a massive fan of the scattergun, I was intrigued by this, [...]
Reviews
Generation Kill - 20 Years Later - Book Review [2023]
Generation Kill is the 2004 book written by Evan Wright. Wright was a journalist for Rolling Stone, and was embedded with the 1st Reconnaissance Battalion of [...]
Gun Part Review
Henry U.S. Survival Rifle Review [2023]
Growing up my dad taught me to shoot on little .22 rifles. Some of my fondest memories are from hunting and plinking with my dad [...]
Gun Review
Taurus Defender 856 TORO Revolver Review [2023]
For years I've been wanting to put an optic on a revolver. Unfortunately this proposition has been costly, and many solutions have mixed reputations at [...]
EDC
BORAII Eagle Pocket Holster Review [2023]
During my pocket pistol testing, I experimented with a bunch of different holsters. For pocket holsters, we either have soft holsters (suede, leather, fabric, etc.), [...]
Editorial
Coolness | Cultivating Kipling's and Cooper's Concepts
“The ability to remain cool under pressure comes more easily to some people than to others. But it is in no sense out of anyone’s [...]
Pistol
Citizens Defense Research - Technical Handgun: Tests & Standards AAR [2023]
Ally and I signed up for Technical Handgun: Tests & Standards back in May of 2023. I went into the class with no expectations of [...]
Gear
PHLster Skeleton Review - A Minimalist Holster [2023]
I picked up a standard Glock 48 in the Summer of 2022. Over the following months, I did some work on it, including slide milling [...]
EDC
S&W 442 Review - A (Situationally) Great Classic [2023]
The Smith & Wesson J-Frame is a classic concealed carry revolver. The first models dropped in 1950, and they've evolved since. New models would release, [...]
Gear
Harry's Holsters Monocle Holster for the Taurus 856 TORO Review
It's no secret that I'm a fan of Harry's Holsters. Over the past few years I've reviewed both their original Icon holster for snub revolvers, [...]