• The Best Canadian Firearms Media: YouTube Channels, Blogs, Podcasts, and Magazines

    The Best Canadian Firearms Media: YouTube Channels, Blogs, Podcasts, and Magazines

    I’ve been around guns all my life, but only picked up an earnest interest in them as a hobby since 2003. I’ve got a YouTube Channel, I’m a host on a podcast, and much more. In that time, the internet landscape for Canadian shooters has grown, and I’d argue that we’ve got a couple of

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  • Vortex SPARC II (2) Review

    Vortex SPARC II (2) Review

    13 years is a long time for a red dot to live mounted on countless test rifles. My original Vortex SPARC (review of the OG version that I bought in 2013 here) finally tapped out recently after a decade of recoil, rain, and truck-bed bounces. I sent it back to Vortex, and true to their

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  • Gerber Suspension-NXT & Paraframe I Combo Review

    Gerber Suspension-NXT & Paraframe I Combo Review

    Finding a reliable multi-tool usually leads people straight to Leatherman, but the price tag can be a barrier. Gerber has positioned the Suspension-NXT combo as a budget-friendly alternative. I have been putting this set through the paces to see if the cost savings are worth the trade-offs in design and performance. Overview The Suspension-NXT is

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  • Morakniv Kansbol Burnt Orange Review

    Morakniv Kansbol Burnt Orange Review

    Mora Knives are a basic, Swedish-made knife well liked for their durability and practicality. Many of the Moras are ~$15-30, but this Kansbol is a bit pricier at $50 Canadian. I have put this knife through five years of skinning and butchering deer to see if the extra cost is justified. The Kansbol is essentially

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  • ATRS Ruger PC Carbine Chassis and Carbon Fibre Forend

    ATRS Ruger PC Carbine Chassis and Carbon Fibre Forend

    Note: For the original review, I just published to YouTube but I noticed recently that I had some images as well so I thought I’d publish on this site as well. Note that the guns are now prohib (not that I possess them anymore).

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  • Canada gun buyback failure and update for 2026

    Canada gun buyback failure and update for 2026

    As reported in multiple places, the Liberal Party of Canada (LPC) ran a gun confiscation pilot program in NS in the fall with a small goal of “buying back” 200 guns. It was an easy target to hit but still failed miserably, only netting 25 guns from 16 individuals, suggesting that the people of NS

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