Gun Security in Automobiles
So, we got this nice note from Gun Tests Reader Ken: “I have a suggestion for a future review by you and your excellent...
Laser Range Finders Head to Head: We Test SIG vs. Leupold
The human eye does a great job of seeing movement, but it doesn’t judge long distances well at all. So, when hunters avail themselves...
Viridian’s RFX11 Green Dot Reflex Sight Now Shipping
Viridian Weapon Technologies's new RFX11 Viridian-green 3-MOA dot sight has Instant-On and auto shut off features, along with an ambient light sensor and more...
XS Sights Introduces Standard Dot Night Sights for Taurus 856 and 605 Revolvers
Owners of Taurus Model 856 and Model 605 revolvers who want to improve their shooting performance can now upgrade to XS’s Standard Dot Night...
Laser Range Finders Tested Head to Head: Burris and Vortex
We recently tested four of the longer-ranging laser range finder (LRFs) products now available, two of which we covered in the July 2023 issue...
Dry-Fire Laser Training at Home: We Test Three Useful Systems
Going to a range costs money, and it takes time. The next best training exercise is dry-fire training, and while it is all well...
My Shot is Off: How To Sight in a Gun and Other Tips
Most firearms manufacturers test their product before it leaves the factory, but that doesn’t mean they sight it in. What do you need to...
Best Guns & Gear for 2023
Toward the end of each year, I survey the work R.K. Campbell, Roger Eckstine, Robert Sadowski, Tracey Taylor, and Joe Woolley have done in...
Crimson Trace RAD Pro 01-01940
We included the Crimson Trace CTS 1250 in our first review, liking what we saw. Then we heard about CT’s next-generation red dots being introduced in the guise of the RAD (Rapid Aiming Dot), so we had to try it.
Swampfox Justice JTC00127-3
Swampfox is another relatively new player in this game, proudly stating on their website that they were “born on the 4th of July, 2018.”
Holosun AEMS 211301
After our previous red-dot article, we received requests for info on additional optics, a number of which specifically mentioned the Holosun. We’ve seen the devices any number of times on the competition circuit, where they are known as something of a price brand.
Lucid Optics M7
Lucid Optics is a relatively new company and is perhaps not as widely known as others we have examined. Founded in 2009, they describe themselves as “On Target and Under Budget.”
Worrisome Questions From SCOTUS
I am uneasy after hearing oral arguments in the Supreme Court case, Garland v. VanDerStok, and reviewing a transcript from the October 8, 2024 session....