When it comes to modern pump-action shotguns, two models immediately stand atop the heap– the Mossberg 500 and Remington 870, each accounting for tens of millions produced. We wade into the murky waters of which is the better gun by stacking them side-by-side.
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Tristar Viper G2 PRO Review: The Value Viper
Possibly the only thing Americans love more than their firearms is a good bargain. That’s where our subject today enters the conversation. Tristar is a manufacturer and importer of firearms, and its motto is; The Value Experts. Today we will be reviewing the Tristar Viper G2 PRO 12 gauge shotgun. While I love a good… Continue reading Tristar Viper G2 PRO Review: The Value Viper
Best Semi Auto Shotguns: Shoot With More Speed & Precision
In the world of scatterguns, doubles are steeped in tradition, and pumps are very rugged and reliable, but the fact is that “semi-auto shotguns are the best choice for most If that is, you pick one up that’s built to perform. The technology and engineering that powers semi-automatic shotguns have never been better, so prior… Continue reading Best Semi Auto Shotguns: Shoot With More Speed & Precision
Remington 870 Review
The story of Remington is the story of American industry. Eliphalet Remington believed he could build a gun better than any he could buy. That’s precisely what he did, and at 23, he placed second in a shooting match and received enough orders to justify starting a company. While Remington has been operating since 1816,… Continue reading Remington 870 Review
GForce GF2P Shotgun Review: A Budget-Friendly Home Defense Option
While it’s hyperbolic to say budget shotguns are a dime a dozen, there are a LOT of shotguns targeting the sub-$500 market, with GForce among their legions. These spartan scatterguns won’t set you back much money, they can fail to impress when push comes to shove. I love shotguns of all stripes but haven’t spent… Continue reading GForce GF2P Shotgun Review: A Budget-Friendly Home Defense Option
The Best Single-Shot Shotguns
Our hunger for the latest and greatest in firearms innovation — replete with technical performance details and cutting-edge technology — is insatiable. And, while we love a kitted-out AR as much as the next guy, firearms — like any other tool — can be even more interesting when designed for specific purposes. If you’re looking… Continue reading The Best Single-Shot Shotguns
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**?
The Best Pistol Grip Shotguns
The Terminator series, The Fast and The Furious franchise, John Wick. What’s at the center of these movies, other than overpaid actors and scenes that rely too heavily of CGI? Pistol grip shotguns. Hollywood features them for a reason; they are damned cool. Feature films make these shotguns look good, but are they the stars… Continue reading The Best Pistol Grip Shotguns
The Best Double-Barrel Shotguns
Double-barrel shotguns may not be enough on their own to complete the collection of a serious firearms enthusiast, but they are still a great gun to have in your battery (so to speak). The double-barrel shotgun is fantastic as a sporting shotgun — whether for sport shooting or hunting. And a double is a better… Continue reading The Best Double-Barrel Shotguns
The Best Over-Under Shotguns in 2023
The CZ Drake is the best over/under shotgun for most people. It’s a reasonably-priced break-action shotgun with solid walnut furniture, but it won’t set you back as much as some much more expensive options, which has made them very popular with hunters and sport shooters. CZ is also a brand known for producing solid, reliable firearms —… Continue reading The Best Over-Under Shotguns in 2023