Daily Archives: Mar 17, 2026

James Thompson

9 Guns Shooters Regret Buying After Taking Them to the Range

How can a gun be promising in the catalog but simply fail on the range? For most shooters, the difference between promise and performance is vast and expensive. Even well-regarded manufacturers have their clunkers from time to time that fall short on ergonomics, reliability, or accuracy. Disappointment among guns is...
James Thompson

7 Key Takeaways from Ukraine’s Deep Strike on a Russian Recovery...

We keep demilitarizing Russia using all means available," asserted Ukraine's Ivan Franko Group following a precision drone attack deep within Russian-controlled territory in May 2025. The attack, which was documented in combat video, was a tactical victory more than anything else; it was also a glimpse into the changing...
Charles Mitchell

9 Hard Truths Behind the F-22 Raptor’s Fight for Survival

It takes a whopping $85,325 to fly an F-22 Raptor for one hour by the U.S. Air Force. That single figure encompasses the paradox of America's most-feared fighter jet-an unmatched air dominance platform crippled by crippling costs, dwindling readiness, and a shrinking fleet. The Raptor once enjoyed the reputation...