Reporting For More Duty
INTERVIEW BY GARN KENNEDY • PHOTOS BY G2 RESEARCH [su_dropcap style=”light” size=”5″]I[/su_dropcap]f you were to bet that “research” forms the core of projectile manufacturer G2 Research’s company beliefs, you would be correct. And along with research comes development, as in new products. We sat down with G2 Research to learn more about the company’s […]
MARSOC discarding .45s for Glock 19s
A source from Kitup.military.com has confirmed that the Marine Corps Special Operations Command has decided to shelve its custom .45 pistols and outfit its elite Raiders with the Glock 19. MARSOC has not yet responded to Military.com’s questions for the story, but a source familiar the effort said the command made the decision within the […]
Tactical Trash Collector
Brass may look cool as it clatters to the ground, but you it’s a bit bad for the environment. These guys figured out how to be cool -and- eco-friendly, catching the brass in their “Tactical trashbag”. While one fires his handgun with his eyes on the prize downrange, his buddy keeps an eye on the […]
Family Firearms Business Growing
INTERVIEW BY GARN KENNEDY • PHOTOS BY R&J FIRARMS [su_dropcap style=”light” size=”5″]S[/su_dropcap]tarting out as a gun shop in western Oregon’s Willamette Valley, R&J Firearms now builds ARs and may soon manufacture suppressors. American Shooting Journal’s Garn Kennedy sat down with cofounder Jason Harris for more about the family business. Garn Kennedy Can you tell us […]
Riding Sidesaddle
[su_heading size=”30″]Tac Star’s Slimline Shotshell Carrier increases the readiness factor of every smoothbore.[/su_heading] STORY AND PHOTOS BY DAVE WORKMAN [su_dropcap style=”flat” size=”5″]R[/su_dropcap]ecent tragic events have forced a growing number of armed citizens to the realization that while it is still a remote possibility, the potential for finding one’s self in the middle of a terrorist […]
A Classy Chassis
INTERVIEW BY GARN KENNEDY • PHOTOS BY AMERICAN BUILT ARMS COMPANY [su_dropcap style=”light” size=”5″]T[/su_dropcap]he American Built Arms Company was started in 2010 by Jason Combs, a veteran of the 82nd Airborne Division and the Maryland National Guard. As a longtime outdoor enthusiast, Combs has been around firearms and other hunting tools his whole life. After […]
Dragon Claw Airgun vs SUV
[su_heading size=”30″]Dragon what Airgun?[/su_heading] Airguns that shoot arrows are not new, but the Dragon Claw just became the world’s most powerful production arrow slinger with the introduction of the Air Bolt. When fired from the Dragon Claw, the Air Bolt’s 430gr mass is launched at 450fps. That’s as much kinetic energy as a 380ACP pistol, […]
Leaders of the ‘PACS’
An interview with Sam Kolb of Bullpacs hunting packs. By Steve Joseph Steve Joseph How did Bull Pacs get its start? Sam Kolb About 20 years ago, some elk hunters out of Lewiston, Idaho, packed out an elk on some rickety old aluminum pack frames and swore there had to be better equipment out […]
Hiding In Plain Sight
[su_heading size=”30″]Tactical Walls thinks ‘outside the big, steel box’ with its innovative gun safe designs.[/su_heading] STORY BY CRAIG HODGKINS • PHOTOS BY TACTICAL WALLS [su_dropcap style=”flat” size=”5″]F[/su_dropcap]or decades, gun owners were forced to make difficult choices or to compromise when it came to firearms storage. On one hand, owners needed firearms to be stored securely […]
Gotta get your hands on this Modified Saiga-12 Shotgun
[su_heading size=”30″]This Saiga-12 is nothing like you have ever seen before[/su_heading] In the world of competitive shooting, the Russian Saiga 12 shotgun has made a name for itself. Engineered and designed with the AK-47 function in mind, this 12-gauge semi automatic shotgun gets the job done. Watch Larry Vickers of Vickers Tactical gets a chance […]