Fall gives spin anglers a real edge on big trout, and the reason comes down to what the fish are eating. From late spring through the middle of September, wild trout across much of the country are locked onto aquatic insects, which makes a spinner or jerkbait nearly useless even when trout are ri...
Rear sights on shotguns can be quite valuable, but nearly anytime a shotgun has a rear sight, it’s a ghost ring. What if we trimmed that ghost ring in half? I first heard this idea from Rob Haught, a shotgun maestro, who used this setup on his guns. Aridus Industries released the CROM with the ...
In the vast, unpredictable Indo-Pacific, islands dot the expanse of the sea for miles. Close enough to be a positive, yet far enough apart and sparsely populated to qualify as austere. This part of the world doesn’t provide an answer to accessibility, and that question gets even foggier whe...
I recently got to attend a two-day class and event hosted by CZ in Louisiana. CZ teamed up with Range Ready to host the event, and it was my first time seeing the Range Ready Facility. Range Ready is a part of Gun Talk media, and they’ve built one helluva facility inside of an ancient […]...
In 1965, as the war in Vietnam continued to escalate, the U.S. Navy began joint operations in the south to stop the flow of supplies and interrupt communications to the Viet Cong via the Mekong Delta. The U.S. Navy began operating riverine forces throughout the Delta and launched Operation Game W...
It feels like the era of subcompacts is coming to an end. Not that small pistols are coming to an end; they’ve just changed. Now it’s all about the SIG P365, the Shield Plus, and similar micro-compact pistols. Subcompacts are what happens when you take a full-sized pistol and chop off a chunk...
Despite the marketing success of the Winchester ‘73, the Springfield trapdoor rifle was more likely the rifle that really tamed the Wild West. The U.S. government equipped its cavalry and other troops with these robust, hard-hitting rifles. A repeater like Winchester or the competition sold...
Blue Force Gear becomes DRYOUT’s first defense industry brand partner, introducing reusable moisture-removal technology for mission-critical gear SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (September 25, 2026) — DRYOUT®, the advanced materials company behind Active Moisture-Removal Technology™, today announced it...
The Drone Dominance Program (DDP) began its competitive selection with the Qualifier, held from June 8–19, 2026, at Camp Grayling, MI. During the Qualifier, 49 drone companies competed in rigorous day and night operations across two challenging mission areas: Long Range Strike and Tactical Assa...
Atrius says DOJ and ATF are using Rare Breed’s patent lawsuits to restrict forced reset technology while the agency refuses to identify which products it considers machine guns.