Canto Arms DL-44 Hero .22 Blaster – 2024 Review

If you’re a firearms enthusiast with a penchant for Star Wars, there’s a good chance you’ve daydreamed about wielding Han Solo’s legendary DL-44 blaster. Its rugged, iconic design has made it one of the most recognizable weapons in cinematic history. But let’s face it—most of us wouldn’t dare dismantle a … Read More

Smith & Wesson’s M&P Metal Performance Center SPEC – 2024 Review

When it comes to striker-fired handguns, most of us think of polymer frames: lightweight, affordable, and reliable. They’re the bread and butter of many gun enthusiasts and manufacturers alike. But who says striker-fired guns have to be made of polymer? There’s room in the market for metal-framed models that offer … Read More

Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro Comp OSP – 2024 Review

Expanding a compact pistol’s dimensions isn’t usually at the top of anyone’s list of improvements—especially when it comes to an EDC (everyday carry) gun, where size, weight, and concealability matter most. But Springfield Armory took a bold approach by doing just that with the Hellcat. The result? The Hellcat Pro, … Read More

CZ Bren 2 MS – 2024 Review

The AR-15 market is overflowing with options, so getting to test something unique, especially one with a military legacy, is always a thrill. This month, that thrill came in the form of the CZ Bren 2 MS. After a good wait, I finally got my hands on it—and I can … Read More

Sig Sauer P226 – 2024 Review

If there’s ever been a textbook example of a company adapting to the times, it’s SIG Sauer with the P226. Back in the early ‘80s, the double-stack DA/SA 9mm was the pistol everyone wanted. Police forces, military units, and everyday shooters were switching from single-stack to double-stack, favoring the increased … Read More

Ruger LC Charger 5.7 — 2024 Review

Thirty years in the making, the 5.7×28 cartridge has had a long journey from niche interest to mainstream acceptance. It wasn’t until August 2024 that the Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers’ Institute (SAAMI) finally gave this speedy little round its official stamp of approval. Many gun enthusiasts first came across … Read More

Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Tactical -2024 Review

Ruger is one of those gun manufacturers that people tend to look at as a market leader, and to their credit, they definitely have established themselves as one. Nobody ever looks at a Ruger and turns their nose up at it. Now, Ruger established itself a long time ago as … Read More

Staccato C – 2024 Review

When it comes to carrying guns, most of us are used to making a trade-off or two. We’re told that concealability means giving up some precision or comfort, or that a gun that feels good to shoot will likely be too bulky to carry all day. Enter the Staccato C, … Read More

In-Depth Review: ALG Defense El Jefe Rifle

As a long-time shooter who’s always looking to improve my collection, I was eager to try out the ALG Defense El Jefe rifle. Known for their precision engineering and commitment to quality, ALG Defense has built a reputation among firearm enthusiasts. The El Jefe is one of their most talked-about … Read More

In-Depth Review: Radical Firearms RF-15 .300 AAC Blackout

As a firearm enthusiast, I’ve had the opportunity to shoot a wide variety of rifles over the years, but the Radical Firearms RF-15 in .300 AAC Blackout immediately stood out to me as a well-rounded and versatile choice. Whether you’re looking for a reliable option for home defense, a capable … Read More