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Gun: Shadow Systems MR920 I tend to like a compact pistol more than a micro compact for carry, so the MR920 offers me a great platform that I can adjust to my preferences. The MR920 is the same size as a Glock 19, with better features and ergonomics. Standard capacity is 15rds of 9mm, plus I car…

In today’s high-tech world, we have a much clearer perspective of the problem of land-locked public acreage in our western states. Today you can access phone apps such as onX to see exact property boundaries. With more than 49 million acres of state land technology has made planning your nex…

Every year manufacturers look to bring out the next “best” gun that the shooter “needs” to have. It’s a continuous ploy to stay significant in a massive market where manufacturers attempt to evolve and stay relevant to the consumer. In recent years ARs, precision rifles…

If you think carbines that chamber pistol cartridges are radical and new in firearm design, consider that this idea started in the early 1800’s. The Winchester 1873 is a great example. As settlers crossed our nation, they needed to cut weight and space. Supplies thinned as they headed west an…

Introduction:Optics 101 takes readers on the journey of understanding the ins and outs of riflescopes. Of any area in the gun world, optics may have advanced the most over the past two decades. With the proliferation of PRS (precision rifle series), long-range hunting, and new, more capable cartr…