Overrated Calibers That Fail in the Field
Some calibers look great on paper or in casual conversation, but fall flat when it’s time to get real…
Best .22 Magnum Lever Guns
The .22 Magnum might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think lever-action, but there…
Backup Guns That Won’t Weigh You Down
When you’re already carrying your primary, the last thing you want is a backup that feels like an anchor….
Shotguns That Actually Pattern Well with Budget Ammo
Not all shotguns throw a decent pattern with the cheap stuff. Some scatter shot like a busted garden hose,…
The 1911 as a Home Defense Gun—Pros and Cons
The 1911 has been around for over a century, and it still shows up in nightstands across the country….
Snub-Nose Revolvers vs. Pocket Autos
When it comes to deep concealment or backup carry, the debate between snub-nose revolvers and pocket-sized semi-autos has been…
Packing a Lever Gun for Backcountry Survival
If you’re heading into the backcountry and want one gun that can handle just about anything, a lever-action starts…
Hunting Rifles That Are Too Heavy to Be Practical
Some rifles shoot great off a bench but become a burden once you’re a few miles into rough country….
10 Pistols That Don’t Live Up to the Hype
Some pistols get talked up way more than they should. Maybe it’s the name, maybe it’s nostalgia, or maybe…
Underrated Gun Brands That Deserve More Credit
Some gun brands seem to hog all the attention, even when others are putting out solid, reliable firearms without…