Gear & Ammo

Both kick out .30-caliber bullets, are pleasant shooters and can be kept quiet as a church mouse, so is there really any difference between the .300 Blackout and its predecessor the .300 Whisper?

Redesigned for a sleeker, more tactical look, the Leupold Freedom RDS Black Ring still boasts the top-notch functionality of the original.

10MM defensive loads have come a long way in a short amount of time.

Designed Machined and assembled in Leupold Optic's Oregon factory, the Mark 5HD scope keeps the company roots firmly planted in its home.

No, you didn't hear wrong, there is such a thing as a tactical revolver. And it might just be your best bet for EDC and home defense.

Sized right for concealed carry and ruggedly built, the Riton X3 Tactix MPRD makes your defensive pistol deadly accurate.

OK, you want to put the hurt to something, with a heavy bullet moving along at a pretty high velocity? The .450 Bushmaster to the rescue.

Drop-in ease and crafted by a verifiable master 1911 pistol-smith, upgrades don't get much sweeter than the Chen SI Magwell.

Build a better understanding of the terminal performance of defensive bullets and you'll find the one that will save your life.

Innovative, self-contained and easy-to-install AR-15 trigger groups, CMC Triggers is where to turn to take your carbine to the next level.

A genesis in the golden age of African safaris, the .318 Westley Richards Accelerated Express is all but a historical footnote. Though the odd specimen still proves potent.

New classics and first-rate defensive options, it seems you can't have enough of either. We dig into each with 14 pieces of guns and gear that are certain to serve as safe queens or lifesavers.

Exceeding OSHA standards and capable of being ground to specific prescriptions makes Hunter's HD Gold the gold-standard among shooting glasses.

Next-gen electronic hearing protection stifles sounds you don’t want to hear, and enhances the ones you do.

Modern traditionalists, Dawson Knives craft one-of-a-kind knives fit to master any situation.

The 5mm Remington Rimfire Magnum is nearly gone, but certainly not forgotten.