Independent Firearms & Outdoor Gear Reviews Since 2007
Brian 
What better way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo than with the SOG Surrept 24 CS Daypack? Sure, you’re thinking Mexican food and tasty cold beverages are in order today. And you’re not wrong. But on May 5th, Utah joins several other states in recognizing permit-less concealed carry. Which brings us to the Surrept 24 CS … Read more
My search for a quality set of replacement grips for my Ruger single action revolver led me to AltamontCo.com. They make a variety of grips for different firearms, in quite a few different materials. But I was looking for a walnut grip for the Single-Six I recently reviewed. I have a pair of lever action … Read more
Late last year, I went searching for a new rifle case, and ended up finding the Ranger, from 3VGear. They’re located about 40 minutes from my home, and I do like to promote local businesses. So when I saw their Ranger 42″ padded double rifle case for $94.95, I figured I’d get one for hauling … Read more
A few months ago, local company AXIL sent me their TRACKR Blu Tactical Ear Muffs to review. With over 60 years experience in hearing enhancement and protection, I figured they were a brand I could trust. And it really makes sense – they’ve been in the hearing aid business since 1958, and hearing protection since 2000. … Read more
Ruger’s Single-Six Convertible is another example of a firearm design standing the test of time, and then some. Their original .22 LR Single-Six was first offered in 1953. Since then millions have been sold, and they are still in production today almost unchanged. With few exceptions, most current .22s seem to be polymer, magazine-fed semi-autos. … Read more