Black Aces Tactical Reviewed: Bullpups or Bullsh**?

Black Aces Tactical specializes in shotguns that deliver performance and value for the cost of entry and cater to almost any need you might have for a scattergun. They’re up-and-comers that might not be the biggest name in shotguns just yet but are poised to make a more prominent name for themselves if they can… Continue reading Black Aces Tactical Reviewed: Bullpups or Bullsh**?

More retro Federal ammo boxes

Last week we brought you the news that Minnesota-based Federal Ammunition is celebrating their 100th anniversary by reissuing retro Monark and Hi-Power branded shotgun shell boxes filled with modern Top Gun #8 shot 12 gauge loads. Well, with that anniversary hitting a crescendo this week, they have added three rifle and two pistol ammo boxes… Continue reading More retro Federal ammo boxes

New SAR9 Compact X

In more Turkish polymer pistol news, Florida’s SAR USA– the folks that have been bringing Sarsilmaz pistols across the Atlantic for a generation– has a new compact 9mm with lots of goodies and a (kinda) budget price. The new SAR9 Compact X is a very Glock 19-sized polymer-framed striker-fired pistol with a 4-inch barrel. Using… Continue reading New SAR9 Compact X

Springfield Armory adds 9mm variants to the Garrison Series

Springfield intro’d their new Garrison line of forged-frame 1911s last year in .45ACP and is doubling down this year with two 9+1 shot 9mm pistols in the same series. They have a lot of features for the ~$800 asking price including a match grade barrel with a fully supported ramp, skeletonized hammer, extended beavertail grip… Continue reading Springfield Armory adds 9mm variants to the Garrison Series

Sig Sauer grabs the big, messy NGSW enchilada

In news that really should be a surprise to no one, Sig Sauer came out on top at the end of the Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon program. The important points… NGSW is meant to replace the 5.56-caliber M4 and M249 in front-line use. Sig beat second-place competitor True Velocity/Lone Star/Beretta for the contract. Over… Continue reading Sig Sauer grabs the big, messy NGSW enchilada

The Best 6.5 Creedmoor Rifles in 2023

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The 6.5 Creedmoor is a name that resonates with hunters and sharpshooters across the firearms community. If this is the first time you’ve heard about it, one might wonder if you’ve been on a time-traveling expedition to the past or perhaps have taken up residence in a secluded cave, subsisting on nature’s bounty. The cartridge’s… Continue reading The Best 6.5 Creedmoor Rifles in 2023

B&T’s new SPC9 is an SPC Model for the Masses

Switzerland’s B&T has been marketing a neat little 9mm SBR style gun dubbed the SPC— the Special Purpose Carbine– in Europe for a minute. The fortune cookie-length story behind it is that it was developed for a police tender and designed to be familiar to both MP5 and AR users, having two different charging handles–… Continue reading B&T’s new SPC9 is an SPC Model for the Masses