Gun Reviews
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Remington 870 Fieldmaster review: still worth it?
I put three boxes of Federal target loads through a Fieldmaster last October at a public range outside Waco, and…
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Hog hunting in Texas: gear and tactics that work
A customer came into the shop last month with mud still on his boots, asking why the .223 load he’d…
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Browning Buck Mark review: the .22 that never quits
Ask ten guys behind the counter at a busy indoor range which .22 pistol they’d hand a nervous first-timer, and…
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Understanding calibers: a beginner’s breakdown
Tuesday afternoon, a guy walks up to the counter holding his phone with a spec sheet pulled up, and asks…
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Best CCW belts and gun belts that actually hold up
Last month a student in my Tuesday evening class showed up with a brand-new appendix holster, a Glock 43X, and…
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The 1911: A Century of American Steel
Fort Sam Houston, spring of 1907. Somewhere on that dusty testing ground, a board of Army officers was putting handguns…
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Beretta A400 Xcel review: patterns don’t lie
Forty-one pounds of felt recoil on the chronograph rig, versus 58 for the fixed-breech gun sitting next to it on…
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How to clean a pistol step by step
Last Saturday a guy walked into the shop holding his brand new Glock like it was a bomb, asking if…
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Best shooting ear protection: what I’d actually buy
A guy came into the shop last month holding a pair of muffs he’d had since maybe 2003, foam crumbling…
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