New Trijicon MRO Mount from Alamo Four Star
The launch of the Trijicon MRO red dot optic has lit up the firearms world. With thousands of units headed for new owners the need for a top tier MRO mount is urgent. As it turns out, our friends at Alamo Four Star already have that mount built and ready to ship - the...
300 Black(Bear)Out – Taking Down Black Bears with the Barnes Bullets 120 Grain VOR-TX 300 Blackout
I wasn’t the first to jump on the 300 Blackout bandwagon. And bear hunting was just something on my list to do when I met Brett Throckmorton. I asked him about his experience using 300 Blackout on hogs. “We should set up something to test out your new loads on hogs,”...
LaRue Tactical Introduces a .30 Caliber Silencer, the TranQuilo
Clearly 2015 is the year of the silencer, aka "suppressor" or "can." Now famed Texas gun maker LaRue has entered the game with the TranQuilo priced at a mere $699. No disrespect meant to LaRue or their many fans, but does the LaRue Tranquilo look like a stainless...
Flashlights From a Scope Maker – Part 1: Bushnell Rubicon H125R Rechargeable Headlamp Review
It never fails – you’re out scouting for the bull, the buck, the trophy or just some meat on the hoof and the daylight expires. Or you’re out hunting as the sun goes down and you score. Now you need a flashlight to follow blood trails, work your way back through a...
300 Blackout AR15 Versus Wyoming Bull Elk
Following the successful antelope hunt a few weeks earlier, my long time friend and business partner Brian chose to step up the challenge for my custom 300 Blackout chambered AR15, aka “Broadsword.” Brian had an elk tag burning a hole in his pocket and I just so...
AR-15 Spike Front Sight Post – A Green Glow for Magpul MBUS Pro
For a variety of reasons lots of hunters and shooters like to have back up iron sights (BUIS) on their rifles. Plenty of people like them as primaries. In any event Magpul keeps many pretty happy with their MBUS Pro sights. Want those sights to work better in the day...
Your Next Gun Mounted Camera: the Replay XD Prime X
We all love video, and we love video of shooting! There are lots of ways to get video from a gun and I’ve been doing it for a long time. Just take a look at the picture of my old camcorder mounted to an FNH PS90. One look at that rig and you’ll know why I’ve been on a...
Broadsword: Custom 300 Blackout Build and 450 Yard Antelope Test
It’s Fall, 2013 and I’m graciously given a rare AAC 300 Blackout lower. It’s a new caliber, little known in many circles. On paper it looks like a solid hunting round for small to medium sized game, two legged and four legged. Designed in response to Special...
Time For An AR-15 Upgrade – LanTac USA Enhanced Bolt Carrier Group (E-BCG)
Do you remember your first AR15 Rifle? Does it look the same today as the day you bought it? Chances are, your first AR is now one of several and it has been modified for your specific style of shooting and/or hunting. As an avid deer and wild boar hunter, I’m always...
Desert Tech SRS-A1 Covert – Half MOA All Day is Just the Beginning
Some days bring bigger smiles than others. The day a Desert Tech SRS-A1 Covert came my way I was excited, and you’re about to find out why. There are a lot of reasons, but if the proof is in the pudding, I was shooting sub .5 MOA groups repeatedly, and with an...
