Recreational shooting and other stuff
When Viridian reached out with an offer to review the new Viridian RFX42 Green Dot, I was pretty stoked. The RFX42 is a compact, enclosed emitter green dot sight, commonly referred to as a “mailbox” on most enthusiast sites. While I have plenty of experience with compact optics, I haven’t used this style. And I … Read more
The Timney Ruger American Rimfire trigger is one of the few aftermarket upgrades for Ruger’s popular line of rifles. With over 30 variations available across .22LR, .22WMR, and .17HMR calibers in blue, stainless, polymer, or wood stocks, there’s something for everyone. Yet the aftermarket remains limited. So I’ll take any improvement I can get. My … Read more
If you’ve been looking for a Browning Buck Mark rail that mounts under the barrel, Performance Services LLC has got you covered. Known for their bolt-on rail for the Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite, they now offer a version specifically designed for the Buck Mark with a bull barrel. And just like its Ruger counterpart, … Read more
While stubby, suppressor-ready Ruger Mark IV barrels have been popular lately, I went the opposite route with the 10″ stainless steel match barrel from Volquartsen. This 10″ long by 1″ diameter barrel is built on a genuine Ruger OEM receiver. It’s a beast of a barrel, but also a unique and gratifying shooting experience. … Read more
The BoreBuddy CZ 457 barrel is the latest addition to their highly-regarded Apogee line. Available in 22LR as well as 17HM2, this barrel fits both CZ 455 and 457 models. Options for the .22LR version include 1:12 or 1:16 twist rates, while the HM2 is only available with a 1:9 twist. All three are 16.1″ … Read more
If you want a tactical lever action, Midwest Industries is here to help. Marlin showed that we’re ready for a tactical lever action with the introduction of the Dark Series. Well, except for the price. I went shopping around and found a Marlin Dark Series for $1,599.99, which isn’t exactly pocket change. That price gets … Read more