Finally got out to the back 40 to Test out Freedom Munitions .223 60gr VMAX Load. The 60gr VMAX Load is a Polymer Ballistic Tip Round that comes screaming out of the barrel at 2975 fps with a muzzle energy of around 1229 ft. lbs. At 100 yds the FPS drops to around 2698 with…
Category: Field Test
The New Glock G40, Gen 4, aka “GlockZilla”, A 10mm Masterpiece
USA – -(Ammoland.com)- At SHOT Show 2015, Glock unveiled a new pistol that flew a bit under the radar as people were clamoring for a Glock Carbine or a single stack 9mm. That pistol was the Glock G40 Gen4 in 10mm with a 6″ bbl and 9″ slide with the company’s new MOS option (modular optic…
Gear Review: County-Comm’s Cage Pocket LED Light
It is often said it is the smallest things that can make the biggest difference in an emergency situation. Packing that pair of jumper cables before that road trip or that extra bundle of toilet paper perhaps. But it goes without saying that having a small and inexpensive light source wherever and whenever you…
Ammo Field Test: Freedom Munitions .45 ACP 230gr XTP Hornady
Freedom Munitions recently sent me their .45ACP 230gr Hornady XTP Hollow-Point load to field test for you guys. Just as a little background, here is a break down of Hornady’s XTP Bullet, to put it bluntly, she is one nasty round and I DO NOT want to get shot with it! From Freedoms ballistics data page…
Ammo Field Test: Gorilla Ammunition .308 175gr SMK Review
Recently I received some .308 175gr Sierra Match King Ammo from Gorilla Ammunition to field test. This was my first time using any of their ammo, so I was quite excited to see how it performed. First a little background and ballistic data direct from Gorilla Ammo’s Site: The Gorilla Ammunition 308 Winchester features…
Gear Review: County-Comm’s Maratac AAx2 Tactical Flashlight (Rev 3)
Time to Light em’ Up! The good folks over at County-Comm (A Preppers One Stop Shop!) have sent me their brand new Maratac AAx2 Tactical Flashlight (Rev 3) to field test and review for you guys. Now for those of you that are new to CC, I highly urge you to save them to your…
Gear Review: Spec-Ops Brand Recon Ruck Ultra Pack & T.H.E. Wallet
My fellow Texas brothers and sisters at Spec-Ops Brand in Monahans, Texas was good enough to send me some gear to review for you guys. I was really excited to hear from them, since I have been using Spec-Ops Brand kit for a LONG time and consider it some of the best made gear…
Gear Review: IWC’s Mini-CQB Light
Since bad things tend to happen at night, I am a firm believer in having a serious light on all your “Social” Firearms, most especially the long guns you keep around the house for Protection. Impact Weapon Components latest weapon mounted flashlight offering, the Mini-CQB Weapons Light is up for Review, and what an amazing light this…
Essential Gear: The PTK 1.0
With the recent rash of active shooter/terrorist incidents (You know things have went to shit when you have to ask “Which rash of shootings are you talking about… last week or this week?”) I thought it prudent to re-iterate a piece of kit I think every SERIOUS CO should have on them at all times,…
Upcoming Field Test Update
Heys guys and gals, I want to apologize, I had TWO of my most generous sponsors products scheduled for field test this month: Gorilla Ammo’s Awesome 175gr Sierra Match King .308 Load Impact Weapons Components much awaited Mini-CQB Weapons Light But due to some unforeseen technical and shipping issues, these will have to be…