RECOIL has teamed up with tactical gear innovator VIKTØS to give one lucky winner a piece of gear that blends sleek design with battlefield-grade readiness—the Counteract 15 Backpack, purpose-built for off-body concealed carry and valued at $120. The giveaway is live from August 25 through August 31, 2025, and entry couldn’t be easier: just submit…
Wilson Combat’s Skunkworks Future Shooter It makes sense that a watchmaker would get into 1911s. Pistols that were designed in a time when machine-hours were expensive but man-hours were cheap. When precision fit meant you needed a person. This is where Bill Wilson found himself back in 1977, a jeweler and pistol competitor who wanted…
If there was ever a knife design that captivates the minds of knife aficionados and casual knife users alike, it is the OTF (out the front) automatic. Alternately and somewhat incorrectly referred to as stilettos or even push-knives, OTFs have been hyped a lot by their use in fiction from pulp novels and spy films…
To the average shooter, it may not be intuitive to want to compare .300 Blackout to 7.62x39mm, but once you dive into the ballistics, you find that these two are actually pretty similar. Since you’re here, you’ve probably already figured this out and are wondering which one is better for your needs, and how to…
Sponsored Content Small but not too small, the Armasight Collector 640 thermal weapon sight is a powerhouse packed into a small, versatile form factor. With no extra bulk or anything that isn’t needed, the Collector focuses on getting the job done and doing it with some style. Is it the best thermal sight for you?…
When it comes to responsible home defense, you have to see it before you shoot it. Which means your home defense gun should have a light on it, or you should be able to hold a light while you shoot it. If you’re using the classic pump gun, however… well, this whole ‘put a light…
GRIP IT, RIP IT, CHARGE IT – MILSPEC OR GUCCI? WHAT DOES YOUR CHARGING HANDLE SAY ABOUT YOU? There are really three parts on an AR-15 that you should never cheap out on – your barrel, BCG, and trigger. But that still leaves a lot of room for improvement if you have the budget and…
Years ago, a KynSHOT AR-15 buffer was dropped into one of my rifles, and ever since my go-to rifle has never not had a KynSHOT buffer. For AR-15, AR-10, and AR-9, my KynSHOT buffers have worked flawlessly and make a major difference. When KynSHOT told me they had a Glock hydraulic buffer guide rod coming…
Featured Image credit: Jane Bird This isn’t the first InRangeTV Brutality match I’ve written about, and it won’t be the last. Why? Because these matches keep getting better. High Desert Brutality 2025 was a match for the record books. WHAT IS BRUTALITY First and foremost, InRangeTV Brutality events are a community-building event for everyone involved.…
Given the current climate, preparedness and being ready for imminent civil unrest are on everyone’s mind. However, if you are reading this, it is a good presumption that you’ve been prepared for some time. You likely carry a firearm (or 3) and have taken some training classes. Hopefully, you have also taken some TCCC courses.…