Category: Equipment Reviews

  • Olight Javelot Turbo Review

    Olight Javelot Turbo Review

    The Olight Javelot Turbo is a long throw LED flashlight, good for lighting up things up to about 1km away. Olight sent me one of these to promote their black Friday 2020 sale. That sale is over, but they’re still available for $183 USD or $216 Canadian. Olight Javelot Turbo Specs 4 output settings (1300,

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  • Vortex Venom Red Dot Review

    The Vortex Venom is a compact, value-priced, lightweight red dot from Vortex made in the Philippines. I bought this one for use on a rifle, but these compact red dots are most commonly used on optics-ready pistols. Sometimes they’re mounted on a 45 degree offset mount as a second optic on a rifle. Venoms are

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  • Vortex Diamondback HD 10X42 Binoculars Review

    Vortex Diamondback HD 10X42 Binoculars Review

    The Vortex Diamondback HD 10×42 is a medium size set of binos great for hunting or bird watching. I picked mine up on sale at Cabelas in TrueTimber camo for just over $300. This version was slightly cheaper than the regular version, but the regular version also came with the GlassPak chest harness. Vortex Diamondback

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  • Ruger BX Trigger Review (10/22)

    Ruger BX Trigger Review (10/22)

    Factory 10/22 triggers are usually around 4.75-6lbs so they’re one of the first things that many people choose to upgrade. Ruger makes their own upgrade trigger pack called the “Ruger BX Trigger” that features a trigger pull of around 2.5-3lbs. Installation Installation of the BX Trigger is extremely straight forward.  Loosen the action screw so

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  • Walker Razor Slim Electronic Muffs Review

    Walker Razor Slim Electronic Muffs Review

    Walker Razor Slims are a set of compact, slim cup, electronic muffs at the $40-$60 price range. While Walker also sells a quad microphone version that is otherwise very similar, the headset is primarily competing in the value-priced segment with the Howard Leight Impact Sports. So how do they compare? Compact Both the Howard Leight

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  • Selk Bag Review

    Selk Bag Review

    Going camping when it’s cool out, there are 2 things that are annoying: getting dressed to go take a leak in the middle of the night and getting out of bed to start up breakfast. The sleeping bag is so comfy and it’s cold outside. What if you were the sleeping bag? Well, that’s the

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