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.
Check out the TUNEfootwear Boat shoe. Yes, minimalist footwear is everywhere. Well, nearly everywhere. You can find them for running and trail running, but they are less common for those of us that spend our day in an office. So TUNEfootwear offers stylish dress shoes, such as their Boat, with all the benefits of a … Read more
A hot shower is a luxury when camping. The folks at AceCamp know that, and offer their Super Solar Shower as a simple solution for campers. If you’re like me, and need at least a warm shower (and hot cup of coffee) to start your day, read on. First, the numbers. The AceCamp Camping Shower … Read more
On paper, it seemed like the ideal review opportunity – for three days, I would prepare all my meals using only the contents of the Food Fire Filter 72 Hour Kit provided by survivalbased.com. Inside the bucket I received were meals, a water filter, some cooking supplies, and more. This test run would leave me … Read more
Yes, today is Halloween, and in a nod to the movie franchise, rather than the holiday, we’re reviewing the Zippo 4-in-1 Woodsman. It’s an axe, saw, mallet, and tent stake puller, all in one. Had this product been around 30 or so years ago, it could have had a starring role in some terrible movies. … Read more
It’s easy to expand your comfort zone outdoors with the Stinger Insect Zapper Lantern. This portable bug zapper contains a rechargeable battery that offers a run time of up to 3.5 hours, making it ideal not just for backyard use, but handy for picnics in the park and car camping too. The purple light and … Read more