• RCBS ChargeMaster Combo Review

    RCBS ChargeMaster Combo Review

    Reloading can be slow. Reloading that box of 50 rounds is awful once you start looking at how much time you had to put into it. So, on any step in the process, if you can automate or reduce time without sacrificing quality, it can make reloading a lot more enjoyable. Volume vs Weight Charges…

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  • Savage Bolt Action Magazines

    Savage Bolt Action Magazines

    So after helping a friend of mine buy a brand new Savage hunting rifle, I happened to notice the magazine looked familiar. I removed the mag from the rifle and looked in awe as what I was in my hand was a plastic clip, Savage Axis mag. Yes, Savage has implemented the breakable plastic tab…

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  • ATI Talon 870 shotgun tactical stock review

    ATI Talon 870 shotgun tactical stock review

    For a guy just finished kitting out an AR15, tactical shotguns seem great. Tactical shotgun parts are cheap and plentiful, and the guns themselves are everywhere and ultra reliable. While there is no dominant platform like the AR15, tactical shotguns are very much centered around the Remington 870 and Mossberg 500. Some semi auto shotguns…

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  • Tactical Shotgun Accessories in Canada

    Tactical Shotgun Accessories in Canada

    I bought a used 870 that I wanted to tacti-cool for 3-gun competition, so I thought I’d put together an epic article on tactical shotgun accessories in Canada. Some people appreciate the ease of use, pointability, extra shells, and looks that tactical accessories provide. Like always, prices and availability will change and I’m still adding…

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  • Hawg Wild Ranch Review

    Hawg Wild Ranch Review

    Recently my wife’s entire family and I went for a vacation in Orlando, Florida. Before we left, us guys decided, instead of only going to the expected amusement parks, we would like to do some hunting. Alligator hunting was out of our budget and currently not in season, so we decided to lend a helping…

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  • 50 Beowulf Magazines in Canada

    50 Beowulf Magazines in Canada

    Within Canada, rifle magazines for semi-automatics are limited to 5 rounds. 5 rounds of whatever they’re designed for. So what happens when you design a STANAG-compliant magazine for the enormous 50 Beowulf? You get a magazine that can legally hold 14-15 rounds of 223. ***Update Nov 18, 2015: The RCMP considers these “dual use” magazines…

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  • Vortex SPARC Review

    Vortex SPARC Review

    The Vortex SPARC is a midrange priced red dot great for use on AR15’s, 45-70’s, shotguns and other rifles where short range, fast shots are required. At the low range, you have Tascos, Bushnells, etc for about $100; at your high end, you have EOTech and Aimpoint at $400-$900. The SPARC fits in the middle…

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  • AR15 Parts in Canada – Stocks, uppers, etc

    AR15 Parts in Canada – Stocks, uppers, etc

    This is a big departure for this site, because AR15’s are restricted and can’t be used for hunting in Canada. But. . .I got an AR lower and wanted to find info on parts availability, and the spreadsheet below is the result. I just had to share it because it took a while and some of the…

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  • Budget Stock DIY Repair

    Budget Stock DIY Repair

    During one weekend I had a chance to help my father-in-law dust off some of his firearms. We came across his Midland gun company (Parker Hale) 30-06 bolt action rifle. He shared some of his hunting stories that he had with this rifle back in the “good” ol days, including how the wooden stock cracked…

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  • DIY Savage Axis Trigger Job

    DIY Savage Axis Trigger Job

    DIY Savage Axis Trigger Job Warning: screwing around with your trigger comes with some risk. You should have a good idea of what the rifle trigger should be doing, have a bit of mechanical sense, and test rigorously afterwards. If you adjust your trigger according to this content, you take responsibility for your modifications. If…

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