Daily Archives: Jun 30, 2026

Charles Mitchell

The Optics Revolution Is Forcing a New Pistol Era Here’s What...

Pistol mounted optics ceased being a premium feature and began to determine the construction, configuration, and training of pistols. The transformation is mechanical as it is visual: when a dot is riding the slide, everything, screw loading included, and sight height included, is the part of the system. The next...
Charles Mitchell

9 Guns That Looked Like a Smart Buy Until They Hit...

A gun can seldom fail at once. It is more frequently undermining faith in small costly measures: a magazine that is not going to sit down, a trigger that chastises the fundamentals, a light frame that turns recoil into oblivion, or a stylistic decision that appears brilliant until it...
James Thompson

7 Handgun Calibers That Sound Good Until Self-Defense Gets Real

Debates about defensive handguns love to spin around on the concept of stopping power, yet fights do not go on because a box flap said so. It does not matter whether a round can be shot in a straight line, cycles dependably and penetrates vital structures uniformly. The most common...