• Savage Model 24 Review

    Savage Model 24 Review

    The Savage Model 24 is an over/under combo gun. It’s a 22LR rifle barrel overtop a 410 shotgun barrel, though some other similar variants like the 24V were available in heavier-duty centerfire rifle and larger shotgun gauges. They stopped making them in 2010, but released the Model 42 as its successor with polymer stocks. They’re

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  • Jard J180 Review

    Jard J180 Review

    The Jard J180 is an American-made upper&lower kit for making an AR180-style rifle. Unlike many 180’s, this one uses direct impingement, just like the AR15. Why does this matter? Because it makes it easy to replace barrels with AR-compatible barrels. Most other 180’s require you to use a specific gas tube length: most are carbine

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  • Primary Arms SLx Cyclops Gen 2 – 1X MicroPrism Optic

    Primary Arms SLx Cyclops Gen 2 – 1X MicroPrism Optic

    The Primary Arms Cyclops Gen 2 is a compact, microprism optic with 1X magnification. While the Gen 1 unit was similar in size to the Vortex Spitfire AR 1X (review here), the Gen 2 unit is much more compact and lighter. At around $300 CDN ($250 USD), it’s a very affordable option for up-close action.

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  • Swarovski Z8i 0.75-6×20 Scope Review

    Swarovski Z8i 0.75-6×20 Scope Review

    The Swarovski Z8i 0.75-6×20 L 4A-IF is an illuminated LPVO (Low Power, Variable Optic) scope made in Austria. It’s at a high end on price ($3700 CAD or $3000 USD) and on features and quality. Features & Specs 0.75 – 6X magnification 30mm tube 20mm objective 520 grams (1.15lbs) Eye relief: 95 mm (3.74″) Resettable

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  • Moving

    Taking a bit of a breather from posts/videos while I’m in the middle of moving. More articles and videos will be coming starting in March.

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  • Norinco Type 81 LMG Review: The Canadian RPK?

    Norinco Type 81 LMG Review: The Canadian RPK?

    Today we are looking at the Norinco Type 81 LMG. If you have ever wanted to channel your inner Rambo while being strictly limited by Canadian magazine laws, this might be the closest you can get without a time machine. The Type 81 LMG is the “big brother” to the standard Type 81 rifle (review

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