Independent Firearms & Outdoor Gear Reviews Since 2007
Hands-on reviews of firearms, optics, knives, shooting accessories, outdoor gear, and more, based on real-world use and testing.
In my quest to find the perfect camera bag, I decided to check out the DNA 15 from Tenba. While there is no one bag that can do everything, I’m always looking for one that can carry all the gear I need for a portrait session and family outings, and still be used as a daily … Read more
Rudy Project recently provided their Soundwave and Momentum casual sunglasses for our review. Many readers may already be familiar with this brand, as they have been making make their exceptional eye protection in Italy for more than 25 years, and have quite the following with cyclists and triathletes. Of course, you can wear any of their glasses for whatever … Read more
The Kammok Roo hammock and Kammock Python straps were in my pack for our 3 night hike on the Buffalo River Trail. Kammok has been around for a few years now and they have a comprehensive lineup of products for hammock camping. They offered to send out their Roo hammock, Python straps, and the Dragonfly bug … Read more
Don’t mistake the BottleKeeper for a bottle hider. This is a product designed to keep your beer bottle cold, because we all know how refreshing a cold beer is after a long hike, bike ride, or round of beach volleyball. If it happens to make it look like you are drinking from a metal water … Read more
Tiki Toss by Mellow Militia is a bit of a departure from backpacking for me. We ran across Mellow Militia at the Outdoor Retailer show and were intrigued by the Tiki Toss game right away. All of the wood parts of the game are made from bamboo, which is great for the environment. The bamboo … Read more