M1895 Nagant Single Action: Perfect for Playing Cowboys and Cossacks Mike Searson The M1895 Nagant Revolver has seen over a century of use, but while the 7 shot revolver is very affordable, the ammunition isn’t.
Optimizing Old Iron-Sides: Optimizing a Duty-Use 1911 Tom Marshall June 11, 2026 While not used for duty as much anymore, the 1911 can still get the job done. This is how we optimized one for duty-carry!
Fightlite MCR: Belt-Fed For The Common Man Iain Harrison June 10, 2026 A wise man once said that happiness is a belt-fed weapon. Making your AR-15 belt-fed might be one of the coolest things you can do to an AR-15!
Budget 2011 Shootout: Springfield, Bersa, Girsan, Tisas Nick Saiti June 4, 2026 Four of the budget 2011-style pistols on the market, but is there a winner? We take a close look to find out!
Best Ranch Rifles: A Modern Ranch Rifle Revival Steven Kuo May 25, 2026 Some classic looks combined with modern features make for some undeniably good rifles. At home on the range or at range.
Bullpups are Bullsh*t: Or Are They? Recoil Staff May 12, 2026 Two RECOIL editors go head-to-head arguing the pros and cons of bullpups, SBRs, ergonomics, and more!
Taming the Remington 870 with Vang Comp Systems Patrick McCarthy May 8, 2026 When the subject of recoil management comes up, weโve noticed that an element of machismo…
WA2000: The Bullpup Sniper Rifle with a Past Ashley Hlebinsky April 30, 2026 One of the best looking sniper rifles of all time, and it’s a bullpup?! The WA2000 is a legend without equal.
GForce’s American Jawbone PDW [REVIEW] Mike Searson Offering a lot more firepower than it’s nakesake, the GForce Arms Jawbone is a 9mm PDW with a little extra under the hood.
Best Tactical Shotgun for Home Defense [2026] David Lane April 22, 2026 The home defense tactical shotgun is a proven tool to keep your family safe. Here are our top picks for the best tactical shotgun!
Best .22 Magnum Rifle: Buyer’s Guide [2026] Josh Wayner April 14, 2026 What’s the best .22 Magnum rifle? There are plenty, but these top-of-their-game irons make a strong case for being part of the upper crust!