7 Best Belly Band Holsters for Concealed Carry & Working Out
Belly bands exist in a weird space where they are not only holsters but an entire support system unto themselves. In the last few years, belly bands have innovated and expanded outside of cheap...
View ArticleBest Glock Upgrades [Hands-on]: Defense, Competition, & Custom
Maybe your new Glock isn’t quite “Perfection”…yet. Or maybe your old Glock has lost that new gun smell. Either way, you’re covered since Glock has one of the best aftermarket upgrades and mods in the...
View ArticleFlying with Firearms: Everything You Need to Know
Don’t just throw your gun into your carry-on bag and hope for the best. Between long waits at the airport, strict security regulations, and inevitable delays, flying can be a pain even for the average...
View ArticleHow To Store Gas at Home [& How Long It Lasts]
After Hurricane Ian swept through Florida, I found myself pondering a simple question as I sat in line for gas. Why do people wait til the last minute to prepare? Ahead of me, a man was filling his...
View ArticleTASER Pulse Review: Best Less-Lethal Option?
TASER…turning people into Wookie-sounding bags of jello since 1993. For a long time only available to law enforcement…the TASER Pulse is geared towards us normal civilian folks. TASER Pulse Dual Wield...
View ArticleBest 9mm Ammo: Self Defense & Range Shooting
Find out the best 9mm ammo for self-defense based on ballistic gel tests that cover penetration depth and expansion. Popular 9mm Ammo Plus the best range plinking ammo for bulk shooting. Ballistic Gel...
View ArticleBest AR-15 Ammo [2023]: Range & Home Defense
Not sure the best ammo to feed your AR for the range and home defense? We’ll go over caliber, barrel twist, bullet type, and price range to find your perfect fit. Popular 5.56 and .223 Ammo The...
View ArticleBest Easter Gun & Ammo Deals [2023]
Some decent deals this year… So let’s just get into it! Ammo Here’s a couple of ammo deals that are in stock as of publishing: 9mm Ammo in Stock Deal Grain Cost Per Round Notes AAC 100 rd 115gr $0.26...
View ArticleThe Rise & Fall of the American Saturday Night Special
When I say Saturday Night Special, what do you picture? Lynyrd Skynyrd? Well, that’s valid. But If you are at Pew Pew Tactical, you are likely picturing a very cheap gun. A Raven Arms MP-25 (Photo:...
View ArticleIthaca Model 37 Review: Best OG Pump-Action Shotgun?
The Ithaca 37 doesn’t get discussed much these days, but it was an excellent shotgun for the time and isn’t too far behind modern options. As the name implies, it’s been kicking around since 1937, and...
View ArticleA Picture from History: Alexander Selkirk
Guard your temper and watch your bluffs. Such are some of the lessons of Scottish-borne pirate Alexander Selkirk. A drawing of Alexander Selkirk by Walter Paget. After being tricked by his little...
View ArticleWeekly Wrap: FL Gov Okays Permitless Carry & Glock 28 Now Stateside
Welcome to a weekly series here on Pew Pew Tactical dedicated to the gun news you need to know. So, keep reading for this week’s notable news headlines… Table of ContentsLoading... FL Gov. DeSantis...
View ArticleBest Aftermarket 10/22 Receivers [2023]
The Ruger 10/22 has been enormously popular since it was released over 50 years ago. Due to that popularity (and probably also contributing to it), the 10/22 has one of the most impressive markets for...
View Article12 Best Shotgun Sights for 2023: Red Dots & Irons
Shotguns…trusty, great for hunting and home defense, and practically impossible to miss a target with…or are they? Shotguns are pretty good at hitting things with only a general sense of aim, but if...
View Article7 Best EDC First Aid & Medical Kits: List & Carriers [2023]
We all have an EDC kit. For some of us, it’s just a wallet and keys; others have that, plus some defensive equipment like a CCW. But how many of you carry medical gear also? Mountain Man Medical...
View ArticleBest .50 BMG Rifles & Ammo of 2023
The .50 Browning Machine Gun cartridge, commonly called the .50 BMG, is one of the most iconic rounds ever designed. This mammoth cartridge saw extensive use by Western militaries and captured the...
View Article6mm GT: What is It & Why It’s Taking PRS by Storm
No other round has made as much splash at PRS events of late as has the 6mm GT. 6mm GT. Hype or magic bullet? (Photo: Magzter) While it’s only been commercially available for a little over two years,...
View Article80% Arms GST-9 Infinity Jig Review: Future Proofing 80% Builds
Whether you are a DIY person, a hobbyist, or just want to keep what you own private from the powers that be, building an 80% firearm can be a great choice. Homemade, just like momma’s cooking. But...
View ArticleSig Sauer MCX Spear Review: Best New Battle Rifle?
Sig Sauer recently released a new battle rifle from their MCX lineup that has just signed up for service with the U.S. Army under the designation XM7. Set to replace the M4 carbine, the rifle has some...
View ArticleA Picture from History: The Collapse of Rome
For centuries, the Romans were the pinnacle nation of the world. But then, things began to fall apart. The Course of Empire. Destruction, 1836. (Collection of New York Historical Society/Fine Art...
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