Of Shotguns and Heat Shields

The shotgun heat shield started with the Winchester 1897 and Model 12 trench guns, and like all Winchester patents, they protected it fiercely. It was patented, and other companies producing trench guns had to use a variety of different wood designs to accomplish the same effect. Ever since Winch...

By Travis Pike •

Hawkins Precision TM: The Modular Mount For Precision Rifle Work

The mount footprint is shorter than most one-piece cantilevers, which lets it sit on both full-length and split rail actions without forcing a compromise on scope clearance or optical alignment. That's practical engineering for shooters moving between platforms or building rifles on Remage a...

By Eric B •

Millennium Marine Rolls Out Single and Double Monitor Mounts

Anybody running live sonar knows the problem of trying to read and adjust a screen without setting down a rod. Millennium Marine brought a fix to ICAST earlier this month with a new line of Monitor Mounts, offered in single and double configurations for anglers stacking multiple displays. Both ve...

By Sam.S •

SilencerCo & Chaves Knives Team Up On Limited Edition Dissident OTF

SilencerCo and Chaves Knives just announced a limited edition collaboration that only makes sense if you know why both companies relocated to Utah. The Dissident OTF is a purpose-built knife that borrows the visual language of the iconic Osprey suppressor, and it represents something both compani...

By Eric B •

Wheelgun Wednesday: This Hideout Revolver Is A Colt CCW Rarity

Colt was the king of the wheelgun world in the 1800s, even though other manufacturers made arguably better revolvers. That’s because Colt’s reputation was built on the rough, tough frontier; they were the first company to sell revolvers, and their handguns were arguably the reason tha...

By Zac K •

AMTAC Announces the Minuteman II Slim Knife

Bill Rapier  over at Amtac Blades is rolling out a slimmer version of one of his most established fixed blades. The Minuteman II  Slim keeps the same 4-inch full flat ground blade and 7 3/4-inch overall length as the standard Minuteman II, but drops blade stock from 3/16 inch to 0.15 in...

By Luke C. •

POTD: Bayonet for a .22 – Remington No. 4-S American Boy Scout Bayonet

Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a bayonet built for a rifle chambered in 22 Short. This is the bayonet for the Remington No. 4-S American Boy Scout rifle. The story needs one correction up front. This was not a Boy Scouts of America product. In 1913 there were competing sc...

By Sam.S •

SOCOM Wants an Ultra-Light Machine Gun. What Options Do They Have?

Task&Purpose reported that US Special Operations Command is looking for a new light machine gun to replace the current special forces light machine gun, the MK 46. The MK 46 was adopted in 2003 and used extensively during the Global War on Terror by various special mission units.

By Vladimir Onokoy •
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