Scalarworks Lightweight AR15 Mount

There’s a new product hitting the market by Scalarworks called the LDM Micro mount. The LDM brings a couple of useful features to the realm of mounting T1 Micro and compatible optics to 1913 rails. First, it’s super lightweight tipping the scales at a mere 1.38oz...

The M1 “Tanker” Garand Myth

Earlier this week, we posted the photo below on our Facebook page — that’s me holding a heavily modified Korean War-era M1 Garand. The reception was a bit more dramatic that we had expected, with dozens of comments ranging from “I want one” to those accusing me of...

It’s Not the Gun, It’s the Shooter

When talking to people who are getting interested in competitive shooting, a common thing I hear it’s that they need to go buy a new gun first. In a vast majority of cases though, they currently have a gun and gear that’s more than good enough to get started. Case in...

A Happy Holster Ending

Last August I wrote a cautionary tale in kydex, a story of how buyers don’t always know what they are getting into when they buy from the small companies that make Kydex gear. It took a year, but thanks to the Georgia Governor’s Office of Consumer Protection, my tale...