Brass Tumbling: Wet vs Dry vs Ultrasonic Cleaning
Clean brass is the foundation of accurate reloads, and choosing the right cleaning method makes all the difference.
June 29, 2026
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2026
Best .300 Blackout Rifles and Pistols for 2026
We tested 5 .300 BLK pistols and rifles from $600–$2,000. The BCM RECCE-9 wins – but the PSA at $600 is hard to argue with.
June 28, 2026
Henry Lever Action vs Marlin 336 vs Winchester 1894: The Lever Gun Legends
Three legendary lever guns battle for supremacy: the Henry, Marlin 336, and Winchester 1894 each offer something unique.
June 24, 2026
Chiappa 1892 vs Rossi R92 vs Uberti 1873: Replica Lever Actions
Three replica lever actions battle for your dollars, but which one actually delivers the goods?
June 23, 2026
Best Suppressor for 9mm Pistol in 2026
We compared 5 suppressors from $350–$800 – subsonic 147gr through a good can hits ~128 dB, quieter than a car door slam. Supersonic still cracks at 140 dB no matter what.
May 5, 2026
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
224 Valkyrie vs 22 Nosler: AR-15 Long-Range 22 Caliber
Both the 224 Valkyrie and 22 Nosler push AR-15 performance far beyond what standard 223 Remington can achieve.
April 27, 2026
Best Bolt Carrier Group for Your AR-15 in 2026
We compared 5 BCGs from $80–$250 – and MPI/HPT testing matters more than any coating. An untested BCG is a liability, not a bargain.
April 26, 2026
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
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
