This review is a bit of a departure from the other content on this site. It is a review of the newly released MSR Guardian water purifier. Although it is …
PFlexPro flashlight review
The first light I used on patrol was a surefire 6p led. This was a decent light. The technology in led lights advanced quickly and newer more efficient and brighter …
US Optics SR4C Review – Part 5: Force-On-Force Evaluation
Planning for Mumbai-style terrorist attacks with multiple small active shooter units spread throughout the city, my department has attempted to remain on the leading edge of police response by creating …
US Optics SR4C Review – Part 4: Close Range Evaluation
While longer range performance is certainly beneficial, close range engagements are the bread and butter of the patrol rifle optic. The RDO has become so prolific due to its speed …
US Optics SR4C Review – Part 3: Long Range Evaluation
Eager to test out the MIL scale reticle, I mounted the SR4C on a 16 inch Larue PredatAR 5.56 using a Larue Tactical 30mm mount, zeroed the cross hair at …
US Optics SR4C Review – Part 2: Overview
Having competed with and evaluated numerous low-power variable optics, I had not found one that offered the correct balance of reticle, illumination, size, weight, and ruggedness to be a suitable …
US Optics SR4C Review – Part 1: Why a Magnified Optic for Patrol
For the past decade, the red dot optic (RDO) has become a necessary staple of the police patrol rifle. The RDO allows the shooter to forgo aligning front and rear …
Elzetta Bravo Review
Todays tactical lights have greatly advanced since the maglite. They are nearly indestructible, have blinding levels of light, and use batteries efficiently. When I wanted to purchase a light for …
Wilson CQB Elite review, part 2
The pistol comes in a cordura carrying case. It has a large pocket in the middle for the pistol. On the outside are two zipper pockets, on the other side …
Wilson Combat CQB Elite review, part 1
I’ve always had somewhat of a love hate relationship with 1911s. I’ve never had a pistol that was so comfortable, accurate, and had a light crisp trigger. They are a …