Ken Author

Ken

Ken has a passion for writing and a love of all thing mechanical. He is currently studying towards a degree in Aircraft Maintenance and spends his free time working on his track car and mountain biking. As an Arizona native, Ken loves to escape the desert heat at the shooting range. He is particularly interested in the advancement of gun technology over time. He has a bachelor’s degree in English Literature, and applies what he learned to researching and writing about interesting topics in the world of firearms.

10 Posts

Scorpion EVO 9mm Carbine
Best 9mm Carbines [Hands-On Tested]
Pistol caliber carbines have been popular since the advent of the self-contained cartridge. They saw heavy use during the settlement of the American West, as ranchers and outlaws alike saw the value and convenience of having their rifles and pistols... Read more
Best Gun Cleaning Kits [AR-15, Pistol & Universal]
A firearm is one of the few products that's still built to last. A gun bought today can be passed on to your kids and grandkids. Maybe even your great-grandkids will have it in their collection. You can all have... Read more
Best shooting gloves and AR-15 Pistol
Best Shooting Gloves [Hands-On Tested, 2021 Update]
When discussing what gloves to review for this article, I realized how many "nonshooting" specific gloves I'd come to enjoy shooting with. As a result, we decided to look at it differently. Rather than finding what shooting gloves are best, I... Read more
Selection of red dot sights and 9mm carbine
Best Universal Red Dot Sights [Hands-on Review]
Red dot sights are a handy piece of firearm tech that greatly decreases the amount of time it takes to get a weapon on target. They have become the go-to for close to midrange shooting and with ever smaller and... Read more
CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1 Carbine
CZ Scorpion EVO 3 S1 Carbine Review [Hands On]
Our CZ Scorpion EVO 3 S1 carbine has a few battle scars now. But it has proven itself in hot, dusty, and sandy conditions. After owning one for several months, we thought it was time for a long-term review. Introduction The CZ... Read more
Gun oils and greases next to an AR-15
Best Gun Oils & Greases [1600 Rounds Fired]
In this age of polymers and plastics, knowing which products are best for your gun can be tricky. No one wants their new gun's internals to be eaten by an overly aggressive olde tyme solvent, and with the advances in... Read more
All rails (two weaver two Picatinny)
Weaver Vs. Picatinny [Mounting Systems Explained]
Slotted rail mounting systems, like Weaver and Picatinny, come standard on nearly all modern rifles. These rails play a big role in the modularity of AR-15s, and like many great firearm advancements, are a blend of military need and civilian... Read more
Ballistic Calculator App On Smartphone
Best Ballistic Calculator Apps [Free and Paid]
There are many reasons why having a computer in your pocket can come in handy, and accurate long-range shooting is one of them. Smartphones can be used to look up weather information specific to your location, such as wind direction,... Read more
Two fluted rifle barrels
The Real Benefits of Barrel Fluting
Depending on who you ask, a fluted barrel is either the solution to all your woes, or a complete waste of money. Few would deny its aesthetic appeal, but a purely aesthetic improvement can be hard to justify. Having your... Read more
Primary Arms 2.5x with open covers
Review: Primary Arms 2.5x Compact Scope
Primary Arms is an established brand in the world of optics, and is known for their high quality products at mid-range prices. Quick Facts Buying a new rifle is always exciting, whether it be planned or an impulse purchase. On the... Read more
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