Holographic sights have never really been my wheelhouse. I know they get pricey, and I know the usual knocks against them are battery life and reticle quality, but past that, I do not have a ton of experience with them. So when Vortex Optics sent over their AMG UH-1 Gen II  ...
Gill Marine is adding to its outdoor collection of apparel with the new Orion Reversible Jacket and Vest, a versatile and insulated collection designed for lightweight warmth, practical performance, and an adaptable style for a day on the water. Designed for unpredictable weather and active days ...
When Arkansas and North Dakota come up in every duck-hunting conversation, it’s easy to forget how much public water the rest of the country holds. The best freelance hunting often happens where nonresidents aren’t looking, because the states almost everyone recommends soak up the att...
The new 6.5 Creedmoor Plus Peak ammo, which represents a huge leap in technology, is designed for use in existing rifles. Even as some gunmakers embrace it, other stakeholders are pumping the brakes The post The Gun Industry Is Divided Over Federal’s New High-Pressure 6.5 Creedmoor Ammo. Here�...
Editor’s Note: This is a first look at the new Springfield Echelon 4.0FC Comp 9mm pistol. The author, Jeremy Tremp, received a loaner pistol from Springfield Armory ahead of the launch for this article. At this point, I’ve spent a lot of time with the Springfield Armory Echelon. Betwe...
Azerbaijan has been building Kalashnikovs for years. Now the same facility is building AR-15s. Israeli manufacturer Ari Arms has launched local production of its OR-4 rifle in Azerbaijan through a joint venture with the country's Ministry of Defence Industry, and it is the first Wester...
KUIU has brought out a new hunting boot for the coldest days this winter with the all-new HD Thermal Boot. This is a new set of boots built for sub-zero temperatures and extreme conditions, rated for below -50°F conditions. Built upon the proven HD Mud Boot, the new HD Thermal Boot uses a multi...
Surely a highlight of a long, frenetic, and eclectic career in an out of uniform was the work I did on HBO’s “Band of Brothers.” That epic miniseries is passing a milestone 25th Anniversary this year, causing me to review how we managed to capture lightning in a bottle and turn it into the ...
The ACOG has spent four decades being the optic with the reticle built for one cartridge. Trijicon has now gone a new way, adding MRAD reticle options to the 4x32 and 3.5x35 ACOG. They have my interest, so the question is: should I go with a dual-illuminated or an LED configuration?