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Gary R. Anderson is a firearms writer and long time gun enthusiast who looks for places to share a lifetime worth of collective knowledge to help take the edge off of confusing topics and find new and exciting things to learn. Before and most of the time during his writing passion, Gary has spent nearly his entire life in private security, federal law enforcement, and EMS, with a few excursions into Search and Rescue when the need came along. Gary started an EMS training school from scratch and ran that for seven years, and has helped more than 1000 providers enter the job market.
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Best 1911 Sights – Top Rated & Tested Choices
What are the best sights for the 1911? That is like asking which child your favorite is? And the answer is always,…

6 Best Rifle Scopes for 7mm Mag – Hunting, Target, Tactical
The 7mm Remington Magnum is a somewhat niche cartridge these days, but it is still very popular with long range hunters. That…

Best Scope For Mosin Nagant [Reviewed 2021]
Ahhh yeah! The Mosin Nagant Rifle, a history lesson from before World War II. If you have been around the rifle world…

8 Best Slug Gun Scopes [Reviewed In 2021]
After writing about some of the gun world's options regarding slug guns or shotguns that are dedicated to shooting rifled and sabot…

Vortex Crossfire II 1-4x24mm Riflescope Review
The Vortex Crossfire II 1- 4 x 24mm riflescope is the stuff grown-up folks need to feel like kids again. This offering…

Vortex Viper PST 5-25x50mm Riflescope Review
Yet another installment of Vortex trials in the desert, and this one is really cool. In this review endeavor, we are testing…

Vortex Diamondback 4-12x-40mm Review [Field Tested]
Well, well, well, where to start? What we have here is a hunting scope that can topple Leupold from its high seat,…

6 Best Scopes For AK-47 Rifles
That’s right, and I didn’t just pull the subject out of a hat. The AK platform's best scope. Let’s look down the…

9 Best Red Dots For AK-47 Rifles
Red Dot or Reflex Sight, what is the difference? Not much, don't get me wrong, there is a difference, but many similarities.…

6 Best EOTECH Replicas or Alternatives that doesn’t cost quite so much
Why do people love reflex sights? Because they are fantastic, that's why.Imagine, if you do not have much experience with this EOTECH-style…