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Guns & Ammo
Hunting rifles, optics, and range gear reviewed from the field, not the brochure.
Stevens 320 Pump Shotgun Review (2026)
A budget pump that gets people hunting. Buy the field gun for birds. Security furniture is a different job. Oil it. Safe it.
Burris Eliminator 3 Scope Review (2026)
A hunting scope that ranges in the saddle. Practice the buttons. It is not a shortcut past zero or ethics. Timber hunters may want simpler glass.
A Full Review & Breakdown of The Remington 597 – Should You Buy?
I picked up a Remington 597 last weekend at a big box outdoor store and got it out to the range yesterday for the first time. The first thing I will say…
Best Long-Range Rifle Scopes (2026)
Tracking and a reticle you have practiced beat a huge magnification number. Viper or VX to hunt. Nightforce or Razor when the rifle is a precision rifle.
Best Shooting Rests (2026)
Front and rear bags beat a sweatshirt. Caldwell Deadshot combo for a club bench. A field pod when there is no bench. The rest is how you stop blaming the scope.
A Review and Comparison of The Top Muzzleloaders For 2023
Muzzleloaders have a unique appeal to some shooters, making them a popular choice for hunting and recreation. One reason for this is the historical significance of these firearms, as they have been…
What Are Tactical Shotguns and Which Are The Best Models To Buy in 2023
A tactical shotgun is a type of shotgun that is designed for military, law enforcement, or self-defense use. They typically feature a shorter barrel and stock, improved sights, and a more compact…
Best AR-15 Optics (2026)
A 1x red dot is the carbine default. TRS-25 or Strikefire for most rifles. Magnified glass only if the AR is a hunting gun you will actually zero.
Best Shooting Ear Protection (2026)
Electronic muffs you will actually wear. Impact Sport or Razor Slim for most people. Plugs under muffs indoors. Glasses still go on first.
Best Gun Cleaning Kits (2026)
A rod or cable you will use, brushes that match the bore, patches, solvent. Otis in the bag. Hoppe’s on a pistol bench. Gun Boss if it is an AR. A 70-piece coffin is a drawer.
Best AR-15 Cleaning Kits (2026)
Chamber brush, patches, a coated rod or Otis cable. Real Avid Gun Boss if you want an AR case. Edit budget boxes. Solvent away from glass.
Best Air Rifles (2026)
Break-barrel Gamos to learn. Nitro Venom or Benjamin Trail when you need .22 energy. Not silent. Not a toy. Glasses and a backstop.
Best Night Vision Scopes for the Money (2026)
Amazon night vision is digital or budget thermal, not a PVS-14. Charge it. Practice menus. Keep a day scope. ID is still on you.
A Full Review & Breakdown of The Remington 700 5R – Should You Buy?
Today we feature a review of the Remington 700 5R. I purchased this Milspec 5R rifle back in November as one of my first firearm purchases. I knew that I would be…
Best Biometric Gun Safes (2026)
A fingerprint pistol box is quick access, not a vault. Bolt it down. Enroll two hands. Keep a backup key. A fire-rated safe is still the rest of the guns.