
Beau
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Beau has collected guns since he was 21. His father taught him hunting, bullet casting and reloading, which lead him to develop a strong passion for guns and gun gear. After serving in the military, Beau got himself even more guns. Today, he loves to shoot and write about his weapons. He shares most of his passion with other gun enthusiasts here on Sniper Country. Beau has also trained with the USCCA and is a current member.
The 4 Best AR-15 Soft Cases
Getting one of the best AR-15 soft cases for your AR-15 is a cheap and simple solution to keep it safe during transport in any manner. The finest AR-15 soft covers provide a terrific lightweight and protection ratio that’s both light and adequate. Consequently, they’re resistant to all kinds of harm. Although AR-15 soft cases aren’t ... Read more
7th Annual Best Self-Defense Lawyer Award 2021
Sniper Country was established in 1998 to serve the gun community as a trusted resource for all things related to firearms. In the early 2000s, our editors were often asked for advice on selecting the most effective self-defense lawyers. Our little black book of the best attorneys in town led to the establishment of the ... Read more
Gun Review: Taurus G2s [Complete Hands-on Guide]
I’m a fan of concealed carry weapons, and I have the Sig Sauer P365 for my everyday carry. The 9mm caliber is also a popular round for this purpose. Guns that shoot the 9mm are lightweight, compact, and easy to use. Additionally, the recoil is manageable, and its size is excellent for CCW. Now there ... Read more
Best .223 Ammo in 2021 [Buyer’s Guide]
With numerous types of AR-15 ammunition available in the market nowadays, what makes the .223 Remington ammo still at the top of the game? Being the original cartridge for this rifle, why is it still the best option, despite the fact that there are now more specific and innovative cartridges manufactured recently. In recent years, ... Read more
The 4 Best Glock Sight Tools
It can be easy to forget that there’s a lot more to invest in than powerful firearms and the common accessories we attach to them. You can throw down an entire paycheck on the best sights and optics, but they’re no good if they aren’t properly installed. If you’ve purchased the best Glock sights, you’ll ... Read more
Best 1911 Builder Kits [2021]
Owning a custom pistol is almost every gun hobbyist’s dream, but there’s always a catch. Did you know that the United State’s top gunsmiths charge clients $8,000 per custom build on average? This led to the creation of builder kits to prevent us from overpaying for customized weapons. As a custom build fan myself, one ... Read more
The 4 Best Glock 26 IWB Holsters
The Glock 26 is one of the top gun choices for concealed carry. It is lightweight and holds more rounds than a revolver. It also shoots faster and has decent accuracy. Glock 26 IWB holsters have become very numerous due to the popularity of the 26 version. Many options exist for a Glock 26 concealed ... Read more
SIG MPX Copperhead [Hands-on Review]
This is the carbine for you if you like the aesthetics of the original MP5 but prefer the controls of an AR-15. Are you handy with an AR-15? Then you’ll have no issue converting your skills to the SIG Copperhead as I did. Just as its venomous namesake, this is a nimble yet dangerous beast. SIG ... Read more
Kimber K6s: Six-Shot .357 Mag for CCW [A Review]
It’s a time of uncertainty, and in circumstances like this, the most logical thing for people to do is equip themselves. This feeling of uneasiness is reflected greatly in the gun market as sales skyrocketed while the ammunition supply took a nosedive. With so much change all around, an everyday carry (EDC) gun gives people ... Read more
4 Best .45 ACP Revolvers
Some of you might be wondering: is there still a place for revolvers in this age of modern, semi-automatic handguns? Obviously, the answer is yes. Otherwise, gun brands should have already ceased manufacturing them. Although revolvers existed for nearly two centuries, it still has its own charm. I personally love using revolvers because they’re more ... Read more
[Hands-on Review]: The Non-NFA Remington TAC-14
The National Firearms Act ensured that the days are gone when you can pick a shotgun off the shelf and proceed to the cashier. But that is not all this Act did, it also spurred a fair bit of innovation. One being the revolutionary Remington TAC-14. Why revolutionary? Well, it is a shotgun, but not ... Read more
3 Best Ruger AR-556 Handguards [2021]
Are you currently looking for a new handguard for your Ruger AR-556? If so, you’ve come to the right place. The 3 best Ruger AR-556 Handguards: The Ruger AR-556 is one of the most popular budget AR-15s out on the market. While it’s a quality carbine, the handguard that comes standard on the AR-556 from ... Read more
Best Two-Point Tactical Shotgun Slings [2021 Update]
Shotguns are sleek yet powerful baddies and it’s no wonder why most gun hobbyists have one. But did you know that the US Armed forces use shotgun slings to avoid gun stealing in combat? This prevents soldiers from getting shot by enemies using their stolen weapons! Of the 150 firearms that I own, over 17 ... Read more
Best AK-47: A Complete Guide for 2022
One of the favorite firearms that I use at the range is the AK-47. I enjoy shooting it, especially when doing tactical drills. I also bet this is a favorite with many other enthusiasts. The AK-47’s reliability in harsh conditions, simple operations, combined with its outrageous power, has made itself a legacy. In addition, the ... Read more
9 Best Tactical Flashlights
Tactical flashlights are more versatile than you think as they are sometimes underestimated when it comes to self-defense. However, this tool has significant advantages. For instance, a flashlight makes a great torch to carry. In addition, it’s great to keep around your house to provide you light and safety. For the best Tactical Flashlight, we’ve ... Read more
The 4 Best Smith and Wesson SD40VE Accessories
The features of the Smith & Wesson SD40VE pistol define one thing: the purpose of self-defense. From the slide serrations to the trigger pull, to the ergonomic grip, the ultimate goal is fast target acquisition and a confident shot (or two). We’ve compiled a review of the best Smith and Wesson SD40VE accessories and upgrades, and we’ll ... Read more
Best Pepper Spray
Did you know that an American is sexually assaulted every 68 seconds? Every 9 minutes, the victim is a child. Did you also know that one out of every six women and one in every 33 men have experienced attempted rape in their lifetime? Although the numbers are decreasing each day, it seems very scary. ... Read more
The 5 Best Gas Mask Filters Still Available
Choosing the right gas mask filter can literally mean the difference between life and death. You need to get one that fits your mask and that has the protection level you need. Make sure you understand the color coding chart to easily identify what each filter protects against. For the best options in gas mask ... Read more
KRISS Vector SMG
Are you looking for a submachine gun to add to your collection or your bucket list? If so, this Kriss Vector SMG is an excellent choice. It’s straightforward to use, suitable for quick target acquisition, and easy to maneuver. I like the Kriss Vector SMG because of its “cool factor.” Its features aren’t particularly eye-catching ... Read more
Best Linear Compensator for Bullpup, Rifle and Shotgun
If you regularly shoot guns with shorter barrels, then you’re aware of the noise and flash they produce. You might also notice that short-barreled firearms can be more difficult to handle. Luckily, adding a linear compensator can help tame your bullpup, rifle, and shotgun. It minimizes gunshot noise and reduces explosive flash. Getting one can ... Read more
Binary Triggers: What You Need to Know
Binary triggers allow you to shoot numerous rounds rapidly. Almost as if shooting with a fully automatic gun. This can be useful in many situations, and more importantly, it can be a lot of fun at the range! Getting your hands on one is relatively easy in most states. However, it is a serious issue ... Read more
AR-15 Lower Receivers: Our 6 Top Picks
The most appealing feature of the AR platform is its versatility, which enables users to configure a gun for a particular purpose. Thus, if you want your AR-15 to look classy, investing in a lower receiver is worthwhile. The lower receiver is the foundation of any AR-15. These seemingly insignificant pieces of aluminum make it ... Read more
.224 Valkyrie [Review] – Supersonic at 1,300 yards!
New rounds appear to be popping up everywhere, particularly in the AR platform. The .224 Valkyrie was introduced by the Federal Ammunition in 2017. At that time, it caught the attention of many long-range target rifle shooters. Despite the enthusiasm for the .223 Remington and 22 Nosler cartridges, there was a huge wave of support ... Read more
5 Best Compact Handguns
Guns help prevent an estimated 67,740 crimes a year, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics. This little factoid might be the deciding factor in whether you choose to keep yourself safe by buying a compact handgun. Of course, there are other reasons as well to own a compact handgun perfect for concealed carry. We have ... Read more
6 Best Gun Belts for Concealed Carry
You’ve finally achieved your goal. You have a decent gun for concealed carry. You have also come to the realization that you want to carry it at your waist. That explains why you’re here right now — browsing for the best gun belts that are tough enough to support your holster, weapon and give you ... Read more
Mossberg 930 Tactical SPX – Robust, Reliable, & Built to Perform
Whether or not you are new to shotguns, the Mossberg 930 Tactical SPX is a weapon that is worth keeping in your arsenal. Robust, modular, and reliable, this semi-automatic shotgun is also fairly affordable, bringing in some good news for shotgun aficionados. If you’re looking for a pump-action shotgun, check out this article we published ... Read more
Memorial Day Guns & Ammo Deals
– Still in Stock – We are updating you through the day on what we see as the best deals out there this Memorial Day! Guns.com is coming out all guns blazing (we just had to go there…) for this Memorial Day sale. All used guns ship free. They are also doing a warehouse clearance ... Read more
Ex cops and concealed carry insurance – an interview
Concealed carry insurance. What is it? Why do I need it? Who is the best? Our readers ask us these questions often. That’s why we published an article comparing all the major concealed carry providers (updated for 2021) to help you make the right decision to choose the best concealed carry (or CCW) insurance. In ... Read more
Best Neck Knives
There is no denying the convenience and simplicity of a neck knife. Not only an indispensable survival tool, but invaluable for self-defense, camping, hunting, and hiking as well. You will not be short of choice when it comes to buying a neck knife on Amazon or anywhere else. So before you stare blankly at all ... Read more
The Best Bullpup Rifles and Shotguns For 2022
Are you considering buying a bullpup rifle or shotgun, or just wondering what the heck they are? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Is Bullpup Better? Why should you consider buying a bullpup design over a more traditional rifle or shotgun? At first glance, they look distinctive. This, of course, is because the ... Read more