Owning A Shotgun for Self Defense

I’ve always been an unabashed fan of the shotgun, drawn in by its raw power and reliability, which proved essential during my time carrying a 14″ 870 in urban environments in Afghanistan.

Nightstick Shotgun Light/Laser Combo

As I promised in my most recent review of Nightstick pistol lights, today we’ll look at the Nightstick SFL-13GL (better known as the Shotgun Forend Light with Green Laser) in greater detail. The SFL-13GL (which I’ll refer to as “SFL” from here on out) is a weapon light that is as robust as it is […]

The Pic of the Day: Pumping those rounds like nobody’s business

U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command (SPMAGTF-CR-CC) 19.2, fire Mossberg 590A1 12-gauge shotguns during a non-lethal weapons range in Kuwait, April 25, 2020. The SPMAGTF-CR-CC is a crisis response force, prepared to deploy a variety of capabilities across the region.

The AA12 Semi-Automatic Shotgun

For most civilians (and even plenty of folks in the military) the AA-12 automatic shotgun is perhaps best known as the weapon of choice for Adrien Brody’s character in the movie “Predators.” In the movie, Brody’s character “Royce” carries the AA-12 as his primary weapon as he and a band of “warriors” from various cultures […]