February 2026

45-70 Lever Action in 2026: How to Choose the Right Big-Bore Woods Rifle

45-70 Lever Action in 2026: How to Choose the Right Big-Bore Woods Rifle February 6, 2026 A 45-70 lever action is a short-range power tool that shines in thick woods, bear country, and “hit hard, track short” hunting. The best pick comes down to recoil tolerance, sight/optic setup, magazine tube capacity, and whether you want

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9mm Pistol Caliber Carbine Guide: Blowback vs Delayed (and What to Buy in 2026)

9mm Pistol Caliber Carbine Guide: Blowback vs Delayed (and What to Buy in 2026) February 5, 2026 A 9mm pistol caliber carbine (PCC) can be a low-recoil, high-practice platform—especially if you share ammo with a 9mm handgun. Your biggest “make-or-break” decision is the operating system: simple direct blowback (cheap, common, a bit snappy) vs delayed

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5.7×28 Pistols in 2026: What You’re Really Buying (and How to Pick the Right One)

5.7×28 Pistols in 2026: What You’re Really Buying (and How to Pick the Right One) February 3, 2026 If you’ve been eyeing 5.7×28 pistols, you’re probably chasing the same promise: high capacity, flat recoil, and a cartridge that stays “laser-ish” longer than most handgun rounds. In 2026, there are more viable options than ever—ranging from

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22 LR Revolver Buyer’s Deep Dive: What Matters Most in 2026

22 LR Revolver Buyer’s Deep Dive: What Matters Most in 2026 February 2, 2026 A 22 LR revolver is still one of the smartest “actually shoot it a lot” handguns you can research in 2026—especially for training, new shooters, small-game/field use, and low-stress practice. The best choice comes down to action type (single-action vs double-action),

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