The Real Guns of Call of Duty: The Fictional Names Decoded
Modern Call of Duty uses fake gun names on very real firearms. Here is the real gun behind each fictional name: Kastov = AK-47, Lachmann = MP5, .50 GS = Desert Eagle, and more.
Nick Hall
5 Best .458 SOCOM Rifles for 2026 (Big-Bore AR Tested)
Last updated July 24th 2026 Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Safety first. Always treat every firearm as loaded, keep it pointed in a safe direction, and verify your zero before you hunt. … Read more
5 Best .25-06 Rifles for 2026 (Deer & Antelope Tested)
Last updated July 23rd 2026 Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Safety first. Always treat every firearm as loaded, keep it pointed in a safe direction, and verify your zero before you hunt. … Read more
6 Best .300 PRC Rifles for 2026 (Elk & Long-Range Tested)
Last updated July 23rd 2026 Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Safety first. Always treat every firearm as loaded, keep it pointed in a safe direction, and verify your zero before you hunt. … Read more
6 Best .22-250 Rifles for 2026 (Varmint & Predator Tested)
Last updated July 23rd 2026 Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning at no additional cost to you, we may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Safety first. Always treat every firearm as loaded, keep it pointed in a safe direction, and verify your zero before you hunt. … Read more
The Real Guns of Red Dead Redemption 2 (2026): Every Weapon Identified
Every gun in Red Dead Redemption 2 is a real firearm with the trademarks filed off. Here is the real gun behind each RDR2 weapon, from the Colt Peacemaker Cattleman to the Winchester 1897, plus the anachronisms Rockstar slipped in.
Beretta 1301 Tactical Review (2026): The Fastest Defensive Shotgun, Tested
A hands-on review of the Beretta 1301 Tactical, the fastest-cycling semi-auto defensive shotgun: the BLINK gas speed, soft recoil, light handling, 1301 vs Benelli M4, and why it is a home-defense benchmark.
Springfield XD-M Elite Review (2026): High Capacity, Great Trigger
A hands-on review of the Springfield XD-M Elite, the high-value full-size striker pistol: class-leading 20-round capacity, the excellent META trigger, the grip-safety debate, XD-M Elite vs Glock 17 and M&P, and who should buy it.
HK USP Review (2026): The Over-Engineered German Workhorse, Tested
A hands-on review of the HK USP, the over-engineered, torture-test-reliable German DA/SA pistol: legendary durability, the recoil-reduction system, the blocky grip, USP vs VP9, and who should buy the workhorse.