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Ryan Domke
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Springfield Armory Hellcat .380 ACP Review: A Premium Pocket Pistol
When Springfield Armory released the original Hellcat chambered in 9mm, it immediately caught the attention of concealed carriers seeking maximum capacity...
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CCW Competition: Shield X vs. Glock 43X MOS vs. Sig P365 X-Macro
Every responsible concealed carrier eventually faces the same challenge: finding the right balance between firepower, shootability, and concealment. The...
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EOTECH EXPS3-DCR Review: Your Danger Close Protector
The EOTECH EXPS3 has been a staple on many of my builds, as it provides a fantastic balance of target acquisition speed, features, and precision at short...
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Best AR-15 Stocks: Adjustable, Minimalist, Precision, and More!
The AR-15 is often praised for its modularity, and for good reason. There are no other rifles that allow the shooter to tailor ergonomics, balance, and...
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Smith & Wesson M&P Shield X Review: The Superior Shield
Over the last decade or so, we’ve seen several iterations of the Smith & Wesson Shield, and I’ve owned almost every one at one point or another. So,...
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Hands-On Review: Vortex Defender-CCW Enclosed Solar Red Dot Sight
I've been running the Vortex Defender-CCW on one of my Glock 43X pistols for quite a while now, with no real complaints, but I'd be lying if I said there...
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Glock Gen6 Delivers High Scores: Hands-on Review With Range Time
Many gun companies love to slap “new model” on a firearm after tweaking a tiny feature or two. Honestly, that’s exactly what I would have expected Glock...
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Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C Comp Review: A Top 9mm Contender
When Springfield Armory first dropped the Echelon, it turned heads for its modular chassis, direct-mounting optic capabilities, and out-of-the-box performance....
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2025 Guns & Gear Holiday Gift Guide
If you’re like me, you haven’t bought many gifts yet for the 2025 holiday season, so this guide should come at the perfect time and serve as a reminder...
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Budget-Friendly Magazine and Ammo Bundles for Beginners
Firearms ownership can get expensive, especially once you consider all of the “extras” that are needed in addition to the gun itself. Many people are often...
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Zombie Apocalypse Loadout: Choose Your Guns & Gear Wisely
The idea of a zombie apocalypse gets people thinking about all of the awesome guns they would use in theory and how quickly they could take out hordes...
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Set Up Your Nightstand For Home Defense
Waking up to an unexpected noise in the middle of the night is one of the most unsettling experiences. When my now wife and I first moved in together,...
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