So far 2019 has been a pretty solid year as far as firearm innovation goes. Kel-Tec kicked things off with its 33-round CP33 handgun at SHOT Show. Then Charles Daly announced its compact Honcho triple-barrel shotgun. Laugo Arms unveiled its Alien pistol, claiming the lowest bore axis in the world. There have
“ALL RIGHT, LISTEN. The Terminator’s an infiltration unit—part man, part machine. Underneath, it’s a hyper-alloy combat chassis, microprocessor controlled. Fully armored, very tough. But outside, it’s living human tissue—flesh, skin, hair, blood—grown for the cyborgs.” [in_content post=”4384″ alignment=”align-left” /] Instant Classic Thus, sitting atop a pool of drool in a
Lines have been drawn for years as to the practicality or “tactical value” of firearms competitions. Most are excuses not to compete, or ways to sell training that is “gunfighter” focused. The mantra that “Competing will get you killed in a gunfight!” is overused and meaningless. The problem: Most people
Kalashnikov Concern has a pretty notable following with its rifle systems and, to a lesser extent, its handguns. But the Russian company manufacturers a number of other products that most are unaware of: Special-purpose boats, high-precision projectiles, a 30mm aircraft cannon, and now a kamikaze drone. [in_content post=”4891″ alignment=”align-left” /]
I recently debated my Ballistic editor about which historic firearm would be the most expensive. I said it was Wyatt Earp’s Colt Buntline revolver, if it ever actually existed. He suggested the rifle that killed Osama Bin Laden. Damn. I had to know. [in_content post=”6580″ alignment=”align-left” /] So What Is
We spend so much time talking about guns and gear and espresso recipes, that sometimes we forget the simpler aspects of shooting. Shooting benches are something most shooters don’t take enough time to consider, but they should. Our recent time with DOA Shooting Benches at the 2018 Athlon Outdoors Rendezvous
The FN SCAR 16S rifle caught my eye at a law enforcement seizure auction. It looked to be low mileage and was an expensive gun for which I never would have paid retail. What clinched the deal, however, was the EOTech Holographic Weapon Sight (HWS) and Aimpoint magnifier. That sort
You might know the name Sean Utley. He works with us a lot. [in_content post=”6338″ alignment=”align-left” /] Aside from being the Editor-at-Large of “Ballistic Precision” magazine, Utley also films incredible video — including the Ballistic Long Range Precision video series — he writes, and he gets caught swearing on
Traditional long rifles and shotguns with presentation-grade wooden stocks are generally not equipped with swivel studs. To address the need to attach a carrying sling for the field, a hybrid sling can be made that hugs the stock and barrel without having to drill into the wood. The following tutorial
