Guns and Gear

Northrop F-20 Tigershark: Right Plane, Wrong Time

Born from the humble F-5 Freedom Fighter and rebranded with a predator’s grin, Northrop’s F-20 Tigershark promised front-line punch without…

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5.56 vs. .223: Which Can I Shoot?

Many shooters view the .223 and 5.56 as identical or at least interchangeable rounds. Well, listed case dimensions are the…

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SHOT Show 2026: Benchmade Bugout Returns Thinner Than Ever

Day 2 of SHOT Show is now wrapping up, with lots to talk about – but for today we’ll focus…

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Guns and Gear

American Self-Propelled Artillery in World War II

American self-propelled artillery in World War II transformed how the United States…

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GRITR Stealth Folding Knife Review

In previous instances where we’ve covered GRITR’s products, I was proud to…

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GiantMouse Iona Sailor Puts the “Sea” in EDC

We’ve read that there were often rats aboard ships, but evidently there…

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Testing Hollywood: Michael Mann’s Collateral

Movies and the real-world application of firearms have had a troubled relationship.…

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Boker Still Lettin’ the Stiletto Shine in 2026

Boker whipped up something special for stiletto-heads this, with the incoming –…

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Top .380 Self-Defense Rounds?

A topic that consistently attracts significant interest is self-defense, and the two…

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M21 Sniper Rifle — A Short History

The renowned M14 service rifle has a complex history: it was the…

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TOPS and OKC Team Up for New Version of Old Favorite

Last in our recent spate of TOPS coverage is the Ontario XL…

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Springfield SAINT Victor .300 BLK Pistol Review

In this review, Dr. Will Dabbs gets hands-on with the new Springfield…

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