Firearms

Choosing between the Howa 1500, Remington 700, and Tikka T3x depends heavily on your aftermarket goals.

May 15, 2026

Ruger American vs Mossberg Patriot vs Thompson Center Compass

Three budget bolt actions go head to head so you don’t have to guess which one deserves your hard-earned money.

May 14, 2026

Best Lever-Action Rifles for Deer Hunting in 2026

We compared 5 lever-actions from $380–$1,300. The Henry Big Boy X wins – but a .357 lever turns a handgun round into 1,800 fps rifle power, legal in every ban state.

May 11, 2026

Firearms Top Choices

Best .308 Rifles for Long Range Shooting in 2026

We compared 5 precision .308 rifles from $700–$2,000. The Bergara B-14 HMR wins – cheaper ammo and longer barrel life make .308 the smarter first precision cartridge.

May 4, 2026

Firearms Top Choices

Best AK-47 Under $1,000 in 2026

We compared 5 AKs under $1,000 – and origin matters more than price. A $700 Romanian WASR-10 outlasts an $800 American-made AK by 95,000 rounds.

May 2, 2026

Firearms Top Choices

Best 9mm Pistol for Home Defense in 2026

We compared 5 full-size 9mm pistols ($400–$900) for home defense – your nightstand gun doesn’t need to conceal, so why handicap yourself with a micro-compact?

May 1, 2026

Comparison Firearms

Tavor X95 vs Steyr AUG vs IWI Zion: Bullpup Rifles Compared

Bullpup rifles pack full barrel length into a shorter package, making them appealing for home defense and tight spaces.

April 26, 2026

Firearms Top Choices

Best Handgun for Beginners in 2026

We compared 5 full-size and compact 9mm handguns from $350–$550. Spoiler: your first gun shouldn’t be a micro-compact – it should be a training tool.

April 25, 2026

Comparison Firearms

Kel-Tec RDB vs Desert Tech MDR vs Springfield Hellion: Bullpup Alternatives

Three bullpups worth considering beyond the usual suspects, each solving the ejection problem differently.

April 23, 2026

Firearms Top Choices

Best Revolver for Home Defense in 2026

We compared 5 revolvers from $320–$900 for home defense. A revolver’s heavy trigger pull hurts accuracy under stress – but its point-and-pull simplicity is real. The S&W 686 Plus wins.

April 20, 2026