Boyds Pro Varmint Stock for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown

Boyds Pro Varmint Stock for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown

Boyds Pro Varmint stock ended up being the perfect choice when setting up my scoped Ruger 10/22 Takedown. This rifle has an Adaptive Tactical Tac Hammer .920″ barrel with the cantilever scope mount. It’s not exactly a lightweight, but is a favorite when I take friends shooting. Given that I already had a very light … Read more

PSA Dagger – Building a G19 Clone

The Dagger 9 frame from Palmetto State Armory

I remember reading about the Dagger 9 from Palmetto State Armory sometime in early 2020. This was going to be their $299 pistol that was compatible with all Gen 3 Glock 19 parts. As the owner of a Ruger PC Carbine set up to take Glock magazines, this intrigued me. An inexpensive pistol that used … Read more

TandemKross Announces it’s time to get Kraken!

The original TandemKross Kraken, using user-supplied parts

In my not-too-humble opinion, the Kraken lower from TandemKross* is one of the best things to happen to the Ruger Mark IV 22/45.  It’s a completely redesigned, stripped aluminum lower, ready to take OEM or aftermarket parts. Obviously, the idea behind it is to assemble it using really great aftermarket parts. There was just one … Read more

SOG Pentagon OTF

SOG Pentagon OTF

The Pentagon OTF from SOG is one of the most anticipated knives of the year. I first heard about it back in February, but didn’t get my hands on one until just a few weeks ago. SOG certainly took their time on this (I mean that in a good way), and for good reason. They … Read more