Category: Equipment Reviews

  • Alex’s Homebrew TM22 Upper and Rear Charging Handle

    Alex’s Homebrew TM22 Upper and Rear Charging Handle

    The Derya TM22 has taken the Canadian rimfire market by storm because it looks, feels, and handles like an AR-15. However, it still uses a side-charging handle, which breaks that muscle memory for many shooters. Alex’s Home Brew has stepped in with a Gen 2 kit designed to convert the TM22 to a rear-charging configuration.…

    Read More

    //

  • 3rd Gen Toyota Rav4/Vanguard Lift Kit Install

    3rd Gen Toyota Rav4/Vanguard Lift Kit Install

    The suspension on my Toyota Vanguard was toast so I thought I’d put in a lift kit and some nicer suspension components. Lift kit is primarily so I can rip around lease roads with a bit more clearance. Spring kit: Northwoods Performance Spring Lift Kit Shocks/struts: KYB Excel G from RockAuto There are already some…

    Read More

    //

  • Cabela’s Covenant 4 Scope Review

    Cabela’s Covenant 4 Scope Review

    The Cabela’s Covenant 4 (sometimes called a Covenant Tactical) is an inexpensive white labelled scope sold by Cabela’s. I have both a 4-16×44 FFP and a 4-16×44 SFP. I’ve also reviewed the Covenant 7 and Cabela’s Intensity LR scopes. The second focal plane model is just a bit more compact in length. Covenant 4 Scope…

    Read More

    //

  • Gerber Air Ranger Review: A Solid Budget Folder with One Major Gripe

    Gerber Air Ranger Review: A Solid Budget Folder with One Major Gripe

    Overview I don’t typically review knives because I’m not interested in the scientific side of knives. If you want to see someone chop a cinder block in half or test edge retention with a microscope, watch Project Farm on YouTube. However, I’ve been carrying the Gerber Air Ranger daily for about a month now, and…

    Read More

    //

  • Muck Boots: Arctic Sport vs Pro vs Pathfinders

    Muck Boots: Arctic Sport vs Pro vs Pathfinders

    For outdoor enthusiasts, the quest for the perfect footwear often lands in the realm of Muck Boots. Known for their practicality, these boots come in various models, each tailored to specific needs. Let’s embark on a comparative journey through the Arctic Sport, Arctic Pro, and Pathfinders to uncover the strengths and considerations that make a…

    Read More

    //

  • 6.5 Swedish vs 6.5 Creedmoor

    6.5 Swedish vs 6.5 Creedmoor

    6.5 Swedish Mauser, or 6.5×55, is the oldest smokeless powder 6.5 cartridge, the OG. It was developed in the early 1890’s. 6.5 Creedmoor is one of the newest 6.5 cartridges being developed in 2007. So how do they compare? Overall: the 6.5 Creedmoor is more efficient and is loaded to higher pressure. It makes the…

    Read More

    //