The HK VP9A1 Holosun SCS combination brings together two products that make more sense when you look at them as a complete system: Heckler & Koch’s updated VP9A1 pistol and a Holosun optic designed specifically to fit the optics-ready VP9 slide. That last part is worth emphasizing. The Holosun SCS-VP9 is not simply a general-purpose … Read more “HK VP9A1 + Holosun SCS: A Closer Look At The Combo”
Louisiana’s Second Amendment Weekend Sales Tax Holiday is coming up fast. The 2026 event runs Friday, September 4 through Sunday, September 6, and during those three days purchases of firearms, ammunition, and hunting supplies are exempt from both state and local sales taxes across Louisiana. Whether you are gearing up for hunting season or adding … Read more “Louisiana Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday 2026”
Florida’s 2026 Hunting, Fishing, and Camping Sales Tax Holiday is one of the most generous firearms tax holidays in the country. Passed by the Florida Legislature and signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis, the holiday runs Tuesday, September 1 through Thursday, December 31, 2026, giving Florida gun owners four full months to purchase firearms, … Read more “Florida Hunting, Fishing, and Camping Sales Tax Holiday 2026”
Mississippi’s Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday is here. The 2026 event runs Friday, August 28 through Sunday, August 30, and during this window sales tax will not apply to firearms, ammunition, and certain hunting supplies. If you have been putting off a gun purchase or need to stock up on ammo before hunting season, this … Read more “Mississippi Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday 2026”
Dove hunting essentials are simple, but getting them right before opening day can make the difference between a smooth morning in the field and realizing too late that you brought the wrong shells, forgot a license requirement, or never plugged your shotgun. September 1 is a common dove opener, but it is not a national … Read more “Dove Hunting Essentials: What You Need Before Opening Day”
Suppressor HUB mounts solved one of the industry’s most frustrating compatibility problems: they gave suppressor owners a common interface instead of forcing every mounting decision to begin and end with one manufacturer’s ecosystem. The idea is straightforward. Build a standard threaded interface into the rear of the suppressor, then let the shooter choose what type … Read more “Suppressor HUB Mounts: Why They Became the Industry Standard”
A quality scope mount protects the precision you already paid for in your optic. An expensive scope can offer excellent glass, precise adjustments, and reliable tracking, but none of that matters if the mount allows the optic to move. That makes the mount one of the most important and least glamorous parts of an optics … Read more “Quality Scopes Deserve Quality Mounts: What Makes a Scope Mount Worth the Money?”
.380 carry pistols are not all trying to solve the same problem. Some are built to disappear in a pocket. Others give you a larger grip, an easier slide, or enough weight to make regular range practice more comfortable. That difference matters more than a quarter-inch of barrel or an ounce on a product page. … Read more “Best .380 Carry Pistols: Five Practical Choices For Concealed Carry”
The HK CC9 is not a brand-new handgun. HK introduced it in October 2024 as its first true micro-compact pistol, designed and produced in the United States specifically for the American concealed-carry market. Nearly two years later, it remains the smaller, less expensive and more conventionally American option in HK’s growing carry lineup. That last … Read more “HK CC9 Overview: HK’s Purpose-Built Micro-Compact 9mm”
The Kimber Micro 9 is for shooters who want a small carry pistol but do not want another polymer-framed, striker-fired handgun. It is slim, light, hammer-fired, and built around familiar 1911-style controls. The slide release, magazine release, and thumb safety are where a 1911 shooter expects them to be. The frame is aluminum, the slide … Read more “Kimber Micro 9 Review: A Metal Carry Gun With 1911 Manners”
