LCP MAX – New Summer EDC From Ruger

Ruger's new LCP MAX 10+1 .380 Auto

Ruger’s LCP MAX continues the trend of small pistols with large capacities. Except this one is even smaller, yet still packs 10+1 or 12+1 rounds of .380 into its tiny form factor. It that sounds familiar, it’s because that’s the current approach (which I happen to like) for carry pistols. If it looks familiar, that’s … Read more

TandemKross Blast Pack for the Ruger Mark IV and 22/45

TandemKross Blast Pack for the Ruger Mark IV and 22/45, plus their Victory trigger, making their Ultimate trigger kit

With the release of their “Thunder” Hammer and “Lightning” Sear, TandemKross has upped their trigger game. This matched hammer and sear is available for the Ruger Mark IV and 22/45 pistols. If you’re looking to improve the performance of your factory trigger without gunsmithing, it’s the way to go. Drops right in with no fuss, … Read more

Crazy Ivan Chassis for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown, Part 2

Crazy Ivan Chassis for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown with the TacSol SB-X barrel, Axiom suppressor, and Vortex Viper on a Magpul X-22 Backpacker Optic Mount

Last month, I shared a review of the Crazy Ivan Chassis for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown. At the time, I had tried it with both of my takedowns. One used the Tactical Solutions SB-X barrel and a compact scope. The other has an Adaptive Tactical Tac-Hammer barrel, with a Vortex red dot optic. Neither was ideal, … Read more

SOG Surrept 24 CS Daypack and Constitutional Carry

SOG Surrept 24 CS Daypack photo courtesy of SOG

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