Citadel Boss 25 Review (2026): The Cheapest AR-12 That Actually Runs

July 21, 2026July 20, 2026 by Nick Hall

We ran the budget Turkish AR-12 for 250 rounds. Here is what the Citadel Boss 25 gets right, what ammo it chokes on, and whether the cheapest AR-12 is worth buying.

Panzer Arms AR12 Review (2026): Budget AR-Pattern 12-Gauge, Warts and All

July 21, 2026July 20, 2026 by Nick Hall

We put 250 rounds through the Panzer Arms AR12, the cheapest mag-fed AR-pattern 12-gauge. Here is the honest truth on light-load cycling, break-in, QC, and value.

Rock Island Armory VR80 Review (2026): The Budget AR-12 That Caught On

July 21, 2026July 20, 2026 by Nick Hall

An honest, hands-on Rock Island Armory VR80 review with a real 300-round range test, break-in and light-load truth, full specs, magazine costs, and who the budget AR-12 actually fits.

Typhoon Defense X12 Review (2026): The Budget AR-12 That Earns Its Keep Once You Break It In

July 21, 2026July 20, 2026 by Nick Hall

We put 250 rounds through the budget Turkish Typhoon Defense X12 AR-12 shotgun. Here is the honest truth on break-in, ammo pickiness, mag springs, and how it runs buck and slug.

8 Best Short Barrel Shotguns – 2026

August 2, 2026May 30, 2026 by Nick Hall

What are the best short barreled shotguns on the market in 2025? Get the best short shotguns from Mossberg, Remington, Kalashnikov and more.

Pump Action vs Semi-Auto Shotguns: Which Is Best? (2026)

June 19, 2026May 30, 2026 by Nick Hall

Pump action vs semi-auto shotgun compared for hunting, home defense, and sport shooting. Reliability, recoil, cost, versatility, and which type is right for you.