Bear Creek

When it came time to test out another AR, I went looking local.  Being in NC, thats where the search started.  Searching Instagram, the internet, and asking around, I landed at Bear Creek Arsenal. What really excited me here was not only the cost, but all the options available: Complete rifles: .223/5.56 .223 Wylde .300 Blackout 6.5 Grendel 7.62×39 Complete uppers: .223 […]

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RIA TCM TAC Ultra FS HC Combo

We first heard about the .22 TCM cartridge a few years ago and was intrigued. This was back when the TCM was first hitting the market. Since then RIA has made the decision to sell the TCM series of firearms as a combo set. Including both the .22 TCM and 9mm barrels and recoil springs. This makes it a lot […]

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Sonoran Desert Institute: First Semester

Just finished the first semester of “Advanced Gunsmithing Certificate” from Sonoran Desert Institutes (SDI). I was very unsure of what to expect from an online curriculum that focuses on gunsmithing. The portal is very functional and the lessons are split into manageable sections. On top of that, a variety of addition resources are accessible for each section. These include videos […]

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Henry Big Boy Rifle

Technical Specifications: Henry Big Boy .357 Magnum Model Number H006M Caliber .357 Magnum/.38 Special Capacity 10 rounds Weight 8.6 lbs We were having soo much fun with the Henry Big Boy during the caliber consolidation review, decided the gun deserved it’s own. This is not a handgun review, but one of a rifle that shares a common caliber. The Henry […]

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Century Arms Canik TP9v2 First Look

We have a Century Arms imported Canik TP9v2 in for review. After reading a lot of controversy over the TP9SA, I wasn’t sure what to expect from the TP9v2. Just to be clear, the TP9SA is the single action version with decocker. The TP9v2 is SA/DA (single action and double action). For those who do not know, a double-action gun […]

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