Athlon Outdoors Exclusive Firearm Updates, Reviews & News

Understanding New York State Pistol Permit Recertification

For many New York gun owners, obtaining a pistol permit is only the beginning of the process. State law requires most pistol permit holders to periodically recertify their permits with...

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Accessories Optics & Sights

Pink Rhino Red Dot Sight – From Mantis

Training with firearm simulators has proven to be an excellent way to develop core shooting skills. The evolution of this gear has gone from rudimentary to advanced tech that provides...

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Ammo Rifle Ammo

Berger Introduces New 6mm 120-Grain Long Range Hybrid Target Bullet

Berger has expanded its Long Range Hybrid Target lineup with the introduction of the new 6mm 120-grain LRHT bullet. This projectile is designed to push the performance limits of popular...

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Accessories Suppressors & Silencers

The BANISH VRMT 223K Ti – Truck Gun Ready

When it comes to suppressors, we want three things. We want it to be lightweight and compact, while delivering excellent performance. Is that asking too much? Well, the team at...

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Guns Semi Auto Shotguns Shotguns

Escort DF12 & BTS12 Shotguns — A Defensive Duo

It’s not every day you get to shoot or review a magazine-fed and a Bullpup 12-gauge shotgun, let alone built by the same brand. HatsanUSA Inc. is the U.S. division...

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Cowboy action shooting on a budget.

Cowboy Action Shooting On A Budget

By Evin Galbraith • June 14, 2026

SPIKE 2.0 – New High Power .380

By Fred Mastison • June 13, 2026

Reptilia AR10 PULLER – Now in Flat Dark Earth

By Fred Mastison • June 13, 2026

Lipsey’s Ruger SP101 Stainless in .327 Federal Magnum.

Tested: Lipsey’s Ruger SP101 Stainless in .327 Federal Magnum

By James Hebert • June 12, 2026

Barrett Expanding MRAD MK 22 Capability

By Fred Mastison • June 11, 2026

Training Gear: Bringing the Right Gear to Gun Camp.

Bringing the Right Training Gear to Your Next Gun Camp

By Dave Bahde • June 11, 2026

XS Sights +5 Magazine Extension – For S&W M&P 2.0 & Walther PDP

By Fred Mastison • June 10, 2026

Exo Pro Elite – Advanced Hearing Protection

By Fred Mastison • June 10, 2026

5.11’s Skyweight Backpack Hauls Without Hassle

By Michael D'Angona • June 10, 2026

Federal 6.5 Creedmoor +Peak – Faster and Flatter

By Fred Mastison • June 9, 2026

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Athlon Untamed

Compound Bow Preseason Tune-Up: The Maintenance That Matters

By Athlon Outdoors • June 14, 2026

One Lake, Two Plans: Chasing Bass and Crappie in the Same Day

By Athlon Outdoors • June 13, 2026

The Taste of Spring: Wild Ramps, Fiddleheads, and the Upstate NY Foraging Tradition

By Athlon Outdoors • June 12, 2026

Modern Crossbows Explained: Types, Features, and Benefits

By Athlon Outdoors • June 11, 2026

GAT Daily (Guns Ammo Tactical)

GAT Daily (Guns Ammo Tactical)

Rugged Sub9 Suppressor

By Athlon Outdoors • June 15, 2026

Florida Bump Stock Ban Enforced

By Athlon Outdoors • June 14, 2026

Tick Defense When Traversing the Backwoods

By Athlon Outdoors • June 13, 2026

Security Theatre – Don’t You Hate It?

By Athlon Outdoors • June 12, 2026

Skillset Magazine

Skillset Magazine

Hard-Use Hollow-Handle Knife: The Derek Rausch Revenant MKII

By Kevin Estela • June 14, 2026

The Strength of a Quiet Life

By Troy Smith • June 13, 2026

High Desert Blade Works and Steve Tarani Collaborate on the AR15 Karambit

By Athlon Outdoors • June 12, 2026

Strange Brews – Booze of the World

By Fred Mastison • June 11, 2026

Tactical Knives

Tactical Knives

Beefy Blades: 10 Large Knives for When Small Knives Just Won’t Do

By Michael D'Angona • June 10, 2026

The Stroup Knives MK2 is Focused, Deliberate, and Unapologetic

By Mitch Eckler • June 8, 2026

Building on a Legend: The CRKT M16-03 Bali Expands an Iconic Line

By Athlon Outdoors • June 6, 2026

Legendary Optics: TEKTO Knives F2 Bravo X EOTECH Edition Honors a Heritage

By Joshua Swanagon • June 4, 2026

Videos

Hands On With GPO Spectra 6x & GPOTAC45 — Precision Rifle Optics Built for Team Shooting

By Sean Utley • June 14, 2026

Recoil X… X Marks The (Sweet) Spot

By Sean Utley • June 12, 2026

Patrol Rifle Ready -Dear Air CT5P

By Fred Mastison • June 9, 2026

EOTech EFLX CE — Hands On At Rendezvous

By Todd Burgreen • June 9, 2026

Seasoned Media Creator Enters The World Of Competitive Shooting — Smooth Updated

By Alex Landeen • May 22, 2026

Nightforce NX6 — Lighter, Faster & Easier To Use

By Sean Utley • May 8, 2026

Dead Air Nomad Ti OTB: Over-the-Barrel Advantage

By Sean Utley • May 1, 2026

DNT Zulus 4K: Stepping Into the Digital Night

By Sean Utley • April 27, 2026

Colt Night Cobra Special: Modern Take on Snubbie Nostalgia.

Modern Nostalgia: The Colt Night Cobra Special Snubbie Throwback

By William Lawson • June 9, 2026

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Lower Receiver Science: What’s Best Between Forged, Billet and Polymer?

By Travis Pike • June 8, 2026

Running a Pistol Slide: Is There Really Only One “Right” Way?

Running A Pistol Slide: Clam Shell, Sling Shot, or Slide Release? Or Who Cares?

By Dave Bahde • June 8, 2026

CAR816 A2 – Duty Ready

By Fred Mastison • June 8, 2026

Caracal is well known as a company dedicated to duty-ready firearms. Their commitment to performance and reliability has placed rifles in the hands of thousands of shooters around the world....

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Guns 101 -Percussion Cap Firearms

By James Hebert • June 7, 2026

Percussion cap firearms, sometimes called caplocks, are the penultimate evolutionary step that ushered in firearms that fire self-contained cartridges. Although technically obsolete, the caplock is the go-to choice for black...

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Beretta 94X Performance: Next-Gen of Match-Dominating Performance

By Ballistic Staff • June 7, 2026

For nearly a decade, the Beretta 92X Performance has earned its reputation on some of the toughest practical shooting stages in the world. Now, Beretta is ready for the next...

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Sharing Your Location While Dating: Smart Safety Measure or Risky Habit?

By Megan Postol • June 7, 2026

SCT-365 – Now Available in More Capacity Restricted States

By Fred Mastison • June 6, 2026

Movie Stars: The Heckler & Koch MP5

By Will Dabbs MD • June 6, 2026