Author: Fred Mastison

Corner Shot: Is the Gun That Sees, Shoots Around Corners for Real?

HEX Optics Dragonfly red dot, pistol view

HEX Dragonfly: New Reflex Sight Runs on Pistols, Rifles & Shotguns

Walther PDP Full Size: New 18+1 Capacity Pistol Built to Use Red Dot

The LifeGuard Group has taken a lead in the fight against child trafficking.

The LifeGuard Group Takes the Fight to Child Trafficking & Exploitation

The Nightforce ATACR has become a favorite of SOCOM.

Nightforce ATACR: Why the Riflescope Line Is So Popular With SOCOM

Though the facade is humble, PVK Vegas boasts an incredible inventory of high end blades.

Tactical Life

PVK Vegas: Inside the World’s Smallest and Greatest Knife Shop

Designed by Jerry Miculek, the Mossberg 940 JM Pro is designed to race.

Mossberg 940 JM Pro: First Look at the New 9+1 Semi-Auto Shotgun

Featuring an impressive new gas system, the Mossberg 940 JM Pro shotgun is fast, sexy, and approved by world champion shooters Jerry and Lena Miculek.

The new Beretta 92X Performance is built with IPSC competition in mind.

How the Beretta 92X Performance Compares to the Original Beretta 92

With a Vertec frame, Brigadier slide and several upgraded components, the Beretta 92X Performance takes the classic Beretta 92 to all-new heights.

Suppressor-ready and in capable long-range calibers, the SRS A2 Covert proved excellent in the field.

Desert Tech SRS A2 Covert: The Most Compact Sniper Rifle on the Planet

Compact and lightweight, the updated Desert Tech SRS A2 Covert lived up to the hype during testing, proving to be a high-end sniping platform.

Fred Mastison firing the Kimber Super Jägare

The Kimber Super Jägare Combines 10mm Power With a Leupold Sight

Accurate, fast, reliable, and topped with a Leupold Optics DeltaPoint Pro, the Kimber Super Jägare packs serious 10mm punch.

Firing the BFSIII Franklin Armory Binary Trigger System proved controllable and fun.

Tactical Life June/July 2019

DIY Upgrade: The BFSIII Franklin Armory Binary Trigger System

Increasing firing speed without encroaching into the National Firearms Act, the Franklin Armory Binary Trigger System provides big fun on the range.

LANTAC Dragon muzzle brake, blast, rifle

What Makes the LANTAC Dragon Such a Solid Muzzle Brake?

With its unique Short Energy Pulse system, the LANTAC Dragon muzzle brake effectively mitigates muzzle rise and is worthy of the hype.

Next-Gen Steyrs: Pairing the Steyr L9-A2 MF With the Steyr AUG A3 M1

Continuing its tradition of breaking the mold, the next generation Steyr L9-A2 MF and AUG A3 M1 give shooters unique, high-end options.

Gun Annual 2019

Gun Test: Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P9L Pro Series Core

Designed optics-ready and loaded with features, the Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P9L Pro Series Core is built for speed.

Tactical Life November/December 2018

TOP GUNS: 16 Sweet Precision Bolt Rifles Released in 2018

2018 saw a bumper crop of precision bolt-action rifles released, meaning there's never been a better time to get into long-range shooting.

Tactical Life January/February 2019

How Small Arms Ammunition Is Made for the Military

Tactical-Life takes a behind-the-scenes look at the U.S. military's small arms ammunition maker, Lake City Army Ammunition Plant.

Tactical Life November/December 2018

TESTED: The F4 Defense F4-15 Enhanced Battle Rifle

Form and Function collide beautifully in the F4 Defense F4-15 Enhanced Battle Rifle, a new AR-15 with high-grade components and flawless execution.

Black Guns 2019

The RTT-10 Patrol Rifle Brings Precision Results in an AR-Style Platform

Reliable and deadly accurate, the new RTT-10 Patrol rifle delivers serious precision-shooting features in an affordable AR

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