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A Traditional Take on the PCC: Henry’s Non-Threaded Homesteader
It's a PCC in an unsuspecting footprint. It's just different than all the other pistol caliber carbines out there. Everybody else went tactical and Henry went Traditional. Which is a departure from what everyone else is doing and that's cool
Jared Sturtevant
Sep 52 min read
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The Brief and Notable Foray of Daisy into Rimfire .22LR Rifles
While their reputation is chiefly built on their air-powered rifles, Daisy made an short-lived and intriguing venture into the world of rimfire firearms, specifically with their line of .22LR rifles.
Jared Sturtevant
Sep 52 min read
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Mossberg 590 RM Mag-Fed Stand-Off 12 Gauge Review: A Magazine Fed Pump Action Shotty
Whether you're in law enforcement, keeping your homestead secure, or just want a dependable shotgun that doesn’t cut corners, this is the kind of firearm that earns its keep.

Mud Lake Ranch
Jul 313 min read
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Girsan MC P35 California High Power Review — A Classic Reborn for the Golden State
The Girsan MC P35 is a full-steel, single-action 9mm handgun modeled directly after the original Hi-Power. In hand, it’s got that old-school feel that so many polymer pistols just can’t replicate. It’s cold, hefty, and solid
Jared Sturtevant
Jul 303 min read
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Meet the Mossberg MC2C 9mm Pistol—Compact, Confident, Carry-Ready
Does Mossberg Make a Pistol? Yes indeed, they do. Mossberg shook up the concealed-carry market with the MC2C, their first double-stack compact 9mm.

Mud Lake Ranch
Jun 252 min read
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Bear Creek Arsenal .243 Winchester AR‑10 Upper: Hunting & Precision on a Budget
Bear Creek Arsenal (BCA) hits the mark with their AR‑10 platform uppers, delivering solid value without skimping on performance
Jared Sturtevant
Jun 253 min read
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Tack-Driving Speed: A Look at the CVA Cascade Bolt-Action Rifle in .22-250 Remington
When it comes to flat-shooting, high-velocity varmint cartridges, the .22-250 Remington has long been a favorite among hunters and...
Jared Sturtevant
Jun 213 min read
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Mountain Man Defense Roughneck-15 Review
Mountain Man Defense didn’t build the Roughneck 15 to sit in a safe. This rifle was field-tested in rain, mud, sand, and snow. The feedback from ranchers, hunters, and law enforcement officers was simple: it works when others don’t. With a mid-length gas system, recoil is smooth and manageable, making follow-up shots faster whether you're standing, kneeling, or prone.
Jared Sturtevant
Jun 62 min read
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Stupid Quiet! Integrally Suppressed Lever Action Rifles by Wren Metal Works
For those interested in combining the timeless appeal of lever-action rifles with the benefits of modern suppression technology, Wren Metal Works offers a compelling solution. Their commitment to quality craftsmanship and innovative design sets a new standard in the world of custom firearms.

Mud Lake Ranch
May 133 min read
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First Shots with the CVA Cascade LRH 7mm Rem Mag: The Ultimate Long-Range Hunter
If you’re a serious hunter or long-range shooting enthusiast, the CVA Cascade LRH (Long Range Hunter) chambered in 7mm Rem Mag is a...
Jared Sturtevant
Jan 163 min read
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