.223 Rem vs .300 BLK for Hog Hunting: What’s More Effective?
We compare 223 Rem and 300 BLK for hog hunting.
March 29, 2026
Shooting World
2026
9mm vs .45 ACP for Self-Defense: Myths and Reality
Science finally catches up to the caliber wars
March 28, 2026
Best Weapon Light for Pistol in 2026
We compared 5 pistol lights from $140–$400. Most guides obsess over lumens – candela is what actually matters for target ID at distance.
March 27, 2026
.22 LR vs .17 HMR for Small Game: Which Reigns Supreme?
**22 LR vs 17 HMR for small game hunting: Compare ballistics, cost, accuracy, and effective range to choose the best rimfire cartridge for your quarry and terrain.**
March 27, 2026
Best Gun Safes Under $500 in 2026
We compared 5 gun safes from $150–$500 – most are RSC containers, not true safes, and that “fireproof” rating won’t save your ammo if it’s not bolted down.
March 25, 2026
Best Electronic Ear Protection for Shooting in 2026
We compared 5 electronic ear pro options from $22–$299, and that NRR number on the box is lying to you – real-world protection runs 7–10 dB lower than rated.
March 23, 2026
Best Bolt-Action Rifle for Deer Hunting in 2026
We compared 5 bolt-action deer rifles from $500–$1,200. Your factory trigger hurts accuracy more than your scope – and the caliber debate barely matters inside 400 yards.
March 22, 2026
Best .22 LR Rifles for Beginners in 2026
We compared 5 beginner .22 rifles from $280–$500 – and tested how ammo brand alone can swing accuracy by 3 MOA in the same gun.
March 21, 2026
Montana X-Treme: The Hunter’s Choice for Bore Cleaning
Born in Montana’s backcountry for serious hunters.
March 21, 2026
Best Shooting Glasses for Eye Protection in 2026
We compared 5 shooting glasses from $15–$200. Most only meet ANSI Z87.1 – which stops a BB at 150 fps. The Wiley X Saber tops our list and actually meets MIL-PRF-32432.
March 20, 2026
