Recreational shooting and other outdoorsy stuff
As much as I like basic reflex sights and high magnification scopes, the Arken EP-8 1-8×28 LPVO FFP Illuminated KLBOX turned out to be a great option for my rifle. It’s useful for close quarters, with enough magnification to make solid hits at a distance. While the KLBOX reticle does take some getting used to, … Read more
I’m quite impressed with how much of a difference a few Taurus TX22 upgrades from TandemKross can make. Despite the popularity and low price of this little .22 LR pistol, I had never got around to buying one. Heck, I never even handled one at the local shop. Nothing against Taurus, I was just too … Read more
Last year, I upgraded my “Mock 19” with a stainless threaded G19 barrel from Bear Creek Arsenal. I had done this with plans of testing a 9mm suppressor, but that test never happened. Yet I am happy to report that the barrel certainly didn’t let me down. If you’re building a clone, or upgrading a … Read more
A Timney CZ 457 trigger upgrade was pretty much inevitable for me. Last year, I picked up a 457 as I had read that it’s a fantastic platform as the base for a competition rifle. This is especially true with the improvements over the previous version, the 455. After upgrading the stock, I felt the … Read more
An article on Midwest Industries handguard and trigger upgrades is pretty timely. I say this since I know that plenty of people were lucky enough to get a new AR15 this holiday season. If you did (or even if you already had one) and you want to upgrade it, Midwest Industries is here for you. … Read more
Yeah, Santa brought me a Ruger 22 Charger. Granted, I had to ask, hand over my credit card, and it showed up after the holidays. But I’m calling it a gift from the fat man with the white beard. And if you’ve been following this site at all, you know that my firearms rarely stay … Read more