
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.
Afghan Women’s Rights After The Taliban: An Historical Analysis
The Taliban has a history of reinforcing the Shariah and asking for women to obey Islamic rules and laws. This begs the question of women’s status and freedom following the movement’s recent takeover. History of Afghan Women’s Rights Although international forces are still present in Afghanistan, the return of the Taliban in the heart of ... Read more
Afghanistan: Who Are The Leaders To Come?
In response to the 9/11 attacks on New York and Washington, the US intervened militarily quickly, removing the Taliban and vowing to support democracy and eliminate the threat. Two decades later, foreign forces are pulling out of Afghanistan as quickly as they were drawn in. With NATO’s support and Obama’s “troop surge” in 2009, the ... Read more
The 5 Best Parallax Free Red Dot Sights
Parallax-free red dot sights are one of the most popular choices for optimal sights. These sights work great under just about any condition, whether you’re performing a simple point-and-shoot, or you’re hanging at a strange angle, a red dot parallax-free sight is going to ensure you hit your target every time. We’ve compiled what we ... Read more
The 4 Best Beretta Px4 Storm Accessories
The Beretta Px4 Storm, while not totally unheard of by most gun owners, is what we would call an underrated weapon. Especially when it comes to defensive purposes, Beretta should be given a little more credit. Your Beretta and you should also be given some love by adding an accessory or two. We’ve made this ... Read more
The 4 Best Marlin 336 Accessories
The Marlin 336 rifle is a beautifully and simply designed firearm that has been made specifically for some of the best hunting you’ll ever experience. If you’re checking out this review for the best Marlin 336 accessories, it’s likely because you already own this stunning weapon. However, if you recently obtained your new Marlin, then ... Read more
The 4 Best Handgun Cases
How are you transporting your handguns to the range or in your car? Owning a good quality handgun case is important for any responsible gunowner, especially if you don’t live in an open-carry state. We’ve put together this review of the best handgun cases on the market. Handgun cases can serve a couple of purposes, ... Read more
The Best Glock Suppressor Sights
Whatever your reason is for needing a Glock suppressor, you’ll need a different style of sights to clear that extra bit of height added onto your handgun. In most cases, this means night sights, but there are options available for raised sights without tritium inserts. We’ve put together a review of the best Glock suppressor ... Read more
4 Best OWB Holsters for the Glock 19
In the world of handguns, Glocks are by far the most popular, with the Glock 19 is one of the most often bought variants. Glock 19s aren’t the particularly compact handguns, and trying to conceal carry one in an IWB holster may be a pain. An excellent choice is an outside the waistband holster. We’ve done ... Read more
The 4 Best IWB Holsters for M&P Shield
The Smith and Wesson M&P Shield is one of the most popular subcompact handguns out there. They’re particularly useful for conceal carry. Carrying a gun for concealed carry means getting one of the best IWB holsters for your M&P Shield is an excellent idea. We’ve created a list of the top IWB holsters for your ... Read more
The 4 Best Glock 20 Holsters
Leave the rifle at home! Today, you’re bringing your Glock 20 out for a little outdoor trip! This handgun was designed specifically by Glock for hunting purposes. Between the intense firepower and the recoil-absorbing polymer construction, this weapon can literally be your “secret weapon” for taking down your game. Now just carrying it in your ... Read more
The 4 Best 1-6X Scopes
There are many uses for the best 1-6x scopes, including 3-gun competitions, tactical situations, and even game hunting outdoors. The use of these scopes on AR-style rifles is on the rise, especially when a higher magnification optic is required instead of the traditional iron sights. What a 1x-6x scope provides is a perfect medium for ... Read more
The Top Ruger LCP Ankle Holster
Ah, the Ruger LCP. This subcompact .380 pistol is so far from underrated (although certainly not overrated either). It’s a great go-to for your self-defense and concealed carry needs. While it can be perfectly accommodated by an IWB holster, that’s not for everyone! If you’re not a fan of a weapon digging into your side ... Read more
Best Holsters For The Smith & Wesson 686
One of the most popular revolvers currently on the market is the Smith & Wesson Model 686 in .357 Magnum. If you are lucky enough to own one, you should get yourself a holster (or two). Due to the 686’s immense popularity in the United States, there are no shortages of holsters available for it. ... Read more
The 5 Best Tactical Fanny Packs
If inside the waistband and outside the waistband holsters just won’t cut it for you, you may want to consider a tactical fanny pack. No, we’re not suggesting you go full “90’s Dad” (you can leave the long socks and open-toed sandals at home). However, a pack worn around the waist has a lot of ... Read more
The 4 Best CZ 75 Compact Holsters
Did you just get yourself a new CZ 75 Compact? Or are you an oldtimer? Either way you know it’s a fantastic weapon that is just the right size for a compact. And now you need a holster for your new concealed carry! We sifted through a variety of leather and kydex holsters to find ... Read more
The 4 Best Glock 26 Sights
We’ve reviewed the Glock 26 in the past; it’s one of the most tried-and-true Glocks still available today. It’s been a reliable pistol for mainly self defensive purposes, and it’s a weapon just about anybody can handle. There’s the standard model 26 that was originally released in 1994, or there’s the slightly updated Gen 4. ... Read more
Choose the best Shotgun Holsters & Scabbard [Top 4]
We’ve put together this review of the best shotgun scabbards (a fancy word for shotgun holster), and we’ll let you know which option we think is the best purchase for the average gunowner to make. Carrying a shotgun usually requires you to carry a handful of other items like ammunition, a red dot sight, and ... Read more
The 6 Best Glock 19 Laser Sights
A great gun such as the Glock 19 calls for great accessories. One of the best upgrades you can have is the addition of a quality laser sight. Nowadays, these sights have become a basic addition, especially for home defense. Are you more of a laser or a non-laser person? If you’re the former then ... Read more
The 4 Best Walther PPQ Holsters
The Walther PPQ is often overlooked, and it’s a seriously underrated gun. Walther’s handguns fit a very standard model for concealed carry weapons, and the company offers a variety of options and upgrades. The PPQ is slightly over the 3-inch barrel size of many compact handguns, so not all mini holsters will fit this pistol. ... Read more
The 5 Best Slug Gun Scopes
If you own a shotgun, a slug gun scope will improve your shooting capabilities. So, if you want to improve your on-target hits or be able to accurately hit game at longer distances with your slug gun, then this article is for you. We’ve decided to highlight some of the best slug scopes currently available. ... Read more
The 4 Best Ruger GP100 Holsters
The Ruger GP100 is a great revolver that works well as a concealed carry or for competitions. One of the best parts about this handgun is the grip, which is ergonomically shaped and usually features a textured dot pattern. There are a variety of models to choose from and most of these firearms cost between ... Read more
The 4 Best .22lr Rifle Scopes
The .22lr is one of the most bought and shot calibers in the United States. This caliber is available in a variety of rimfire cartridges and is used from casual plinking to small game hunting. In any shooting situation, the use of a .22lr scope can be extremely beneficial. Because of this, it is in ... Read more
The 4 Best Springfield XDS Lasers
Particularly, when it comes to concealed carry, the Springfield XDS is one of the best subcompact 9mm pistols you can own. However, the weapon can serve for more than self defense, easily. To heighten the already wonderful capabilities of this pistol, we put together a review of the best Springfield XDS lasers for the money. ... Read more
The 4 Best Double Rifle Cases
Ah, so you need to carry your rifle and some gear to the range? What’s that? Do you have two rifles? Well, then you’ll have to buy yourself a double rifle case! We’ve selected some of the best double rifle cases on the market (and what’s best for your money). The biggest factor you’ll need ... Read more
The 4 Best 1911 Shoulder Holsters
If you are a particularly active conceal carry gunowner, you may want to consider purchasing a shoulder holster over the average inside waistband holster. Should holsters allow for free hands, significantly more adjustability features, and the confidence that you hip won’t push your weapon out over your waistband. We’ve put together a review of the ... Read more
Best Red Dot Sights for Shotguns
The vast majority of casual firearm users might not even consider using anything other than the traditional iron sights on their shotguns. For the most part, the general doesn’t really consider shotguns as firearms. Some people think that shotguns are just a point-and-pull trigger type that anyone can use anywhere. The reality is, shotgun red dot sights can be ... Read more
What is really driving up ammunition costs?
With the COVID-19 pandemic and record-high firearm sales in the United States, ammunition is in short supply, impacting the rising cost of ammunition. Despite manufacturers saying they are producing as much ammunition as possible, many gun store shelves remain empty and prices keep rising. As a result of the pandemic, social unrest, and a rise ... Read more
MantisX Review
MantisX helps you shoot better. This exceptional training system shows you how to hit more targets. So, whether you’re a newbie or a pro you should consider MantisX. MantisX Specifications Imagine you’re in a situation where you need to stop a threat. Now, the threat’s coming closer but, luckily, you have a gun. However, you ... Read more
4 Best AR-15 Red Dot Sights
If you own an AR-15, you know the importance of a good sight. Red dot sights can help you get on target quickly without breaking the bank. It can simplify the whole shooting process with your AR-15. In this article, we’ll discuss the 4 best AR-15 red dot sights. After approximately 100 hours of research. ... Read more
Best 6.5 Grendel Bolts
So you’ve decided to shoot a 6.5 Grendel caliber. But did you know that you’ll need to change your upper receiver for that? If you already own a 5.56 AR-15, you need to change the bolt so that your rifle can shoot this round efficiently. More importantly, getting a quality bolt ensures that your rifle ... Read more