S2 Blog

Upgrade from Aegis! The new Smith Echo glasses feature a redesigned, thin frame for superior comfort and seamless over-the-ear protection. See the full review today.

Evaluate the Velocity Lightweight Plate Carrier. Discover how the SwiftClip system enhances versatility and durability. Check out our full gear review!

Need a new shooting belt? We review the BLACKHAWK! CQB/Riggers. Learn about its quality and sizing quirks before you buy. Watch the full review!

Reviewing the Haley Strategic D3 Chest Rig. We test its capacity, durability, and build quality with a full loadout. Get our honest verdict before you buy!

Need pistol training? We reviewed SWORD International's intro class, covering safety, fundamentals, drawing, and live fire drills. Start mastering your skills now!

Testing the top-tier Vortex Razor HD 1-4x24 scope. Review its exceptional fit, FFP reticle, and quality features. See if this high-end optic is right for your next rifle build.

Is Benchmade worth the hype? We review the Griptilian, highlighting its incredible build quality and patented Axis locking system. Read the full guide!

Reviewing the Vortex Sparc Red Dot for AR-15 builds. See my firsthand experience, discuss reticle clarity, and make an informed buying decision today.

DIY your Coronado Arms lower build! We review a PSA parts kit build, detailing assembly with Magpul MOE parts. Watch the video tutorial for full details.

Excited for my AR-15 build! We review the Coronado Arms billet lower receiver and the complete PSA parts kit setup. Read how to build yours.

Check out our review of Meprolight Tru-Dot Night Sights for Glocks. See our initial impressions of their low-light performance and gear up for better shooting accuracy today!

Master the range with the CED7000 shot timer review. Learn how this essential device boosts speed and accuracy in your training. Find out why every shooter needs one!

Tired of uncomfortable holsters? We review Theis IWB holsters, featuring superior hybrid Kydex and leather for ultimate comfort and reliable carry. Learn more!

Reviewing Mechanix M-Pact gloves for grip and impact. Do they deliver serious protection, or will they feel off-kilter? See our detailed verdict now.

Review the innovative WARFYTR Magazine Carrier for rapid reloads. This MOLLE-compatible, self-locking system speeds up competition performance. Pre-order yours today!

Need an in-depth look at the Leatherwood CMR 1-4x scope? Our review covers setup, reticle use, and real-world performance. Learn more!

Need a scope mount for tactical scopes? We review the durable Burris AR-P.E.P.R. Mount. Featuring Picatinny rails and ideal offset for short-stalk weapons. Check the specs!

Upgrade your gear with the Midwest Heavy Duty QD Sling Adaptor. Featuring detachable swivels and reliable Picatinny mounting for maximum performance. Shop the details.

We review the VTAC padded sling. Test its build quality and performance in action. Find out if this durable sling is the perfect gear upgrade for your next shoot.

The Franchi Affinity 12GA review is here. Discover this lightweight, affordable shotgun, perfect for trap, hunting, and more. Read our detailed breakdown!

Discover the Howard Leight Impact Sport electronic ear pro. Get superior sound clarity and protection for shooting. Read our full review to know if they are for you!

Review the EOTech EXPS3-0 optic. Learn why this durable, high-quality red dot is perfect for CQB and multi-platform rifle use. Read our full review today.

Review the Vortex Ranger 1000. Discover why this compact, waterproof rangefinder excels with superior ergonomics and accurate HCD/LOS modes. Read our expert breakdown!

Confused by body armor levels? Learn the NIJ standards (IIA-IV), understand the process, and decide what gear you truly need. Read our expert guide now!

We tested Freedom Munitions 9mm ammo! Check specs, reliability, and the smooth online purchase process. See our full range review and learn why you should buy more today.

Buying IIIA soft plates? Review TopBodyArmor's non-NIJ plates. See our detailed analysis on fit, quality, and if they are right for your needs.

Need advanced body armor? We review the Point Blank Vision vest, covering Thorshield tech, concealable design, and superior comfort features. See the full detail guide!

Comparing Safariland ALS and BLACKHAWK Serpa holsters. Dive into a detailed review of retention, build quality, and OWB carry performance. Which holster is right for you?

Is your handgun safe secure? A report reveals major security flaws in cheap safes available today. Don't risk your firearm—read this guide before buying!

Is the SWFA SS 10x42 scope worth it? We review its optics, reticle, and turrets, showing its superior clarity and durability even at a budget price point. Get the full review.

Increase your AR-15 firepower and style with Coronado Arms PMag Extensions. Add rounds, weight, and vibrant color. Check out the details!

Inter Ordnance review: See IO's revamped Florida facility. We demo their AK-47s, AR-15s, and 1911s. Discover how their improved quality control process impacts performance.

Is the Trinity Force P4 refresh worth it? See our deep dive into the updated reticle, improved turrets, and key differences from the original model. Check it out!

Review the Trinity Force 1-4x28 scope. See how this budget-friendly optic delivers simple, reliable aiming for hunting. Get all the details and find out if it's right for your rifle.

Review the Schrade SCKEY handcuff key. Find out about its usability, quality, and crucial fit limitations. Before you buy, read our comprehensive analysis!

Guide to IWB holsters: Compare leather, Kydex, and crossbreed styles for concealed carry. Learn what fits your firearm and body best. Start carrying safely now!

Visiting The Gun Range in North Highlands, CA. See their ammo selection, tactical optics, and custom gunsmithing services. Get details on your visit here!

Need a durable field parka? Review the First Tactical Tactix System Parka. Discover its fully taped seams, removable liner, and massive pocket storage. Learn more today.