Author: Alex Rueda
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Echelon COA Tested: Does It Deliver Under Pressure?
There are a lot of striker-fired pistols on the market today. Most claim to be “competition ready.” Few actually deliver when the timer beeps and pressure hits. After running the Springfield Armory Echelon platform hard in competition, I’ve come to believe something: The Echelon might be the most underrated competition pistol on the market today.…
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Echelon 4.0FC Tested To The Limits
The Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0FC delivers reliability, speed, and control—tested for competition shooting and concealed carry.
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Dominate the Return to Zero: DPM Systems Tested
After 2,000 rounds of real-world testing, the DPM Mechanical Recoil Reduction System proved it can flatten recoil, improve dot tracking, and speed up follow-up shots in the Springfield Echelon. From Tactical Games stages to USPSA competition, this tunable recoil system delivered measurable performance gains when it mattered most.
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How to Select Your Bible: A Practical Guide
Choosing the right Bible is one of the most important decisions a man can make in his walk with Christ. This practical guide helps you understand translations, formats, and study tools so you can confidently select a Bible that strengthens your daily time in God’s Word.
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Warm-Ups for Shooting Sports: Master Focus and Dominating Stages
Cold starts cost performance. A short stage warm-up sharpens focus, boosts confidence, prevents injury, and helps you honor God by preparing with purpose.
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From Campsite to Tactical Games: Travoca Rigel 45 Tested
Keep food and drinks cold anywhere with the Travoca Rigel 45 Dual-Zone eCooler – perfect for camping, overlanding, RV trips, and Tactical Games.
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Faith, Focus, Fire: PR 2 Alpha’s First USPSA Indoor Match
Why I Chose USPSA to Sharpen My Edge for The Tactical Games When I competed at a Tactical Games Regional in Iowa, I asked a Master-level competitor who dominated our division a simple question:“How do I get better—fast?” His answer was direct and honest: Compete more. Shoot under pressure. USPSA and 2-Gun will harden your…
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Wilder Tactical Women’s Hitman Gear TruForm Belt Kit Review
A belt shouldn’t be an afterthought—it should be part of your performance system. In this PR2 Alpha review, we put the Wilder Tactical Women’s Belt through real training reps to see how it handles comfort, retention, and stability under movement. Designed to fit women’s bodies without sacrificing strength, this belt proves that gear built with…
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Steel That Holds Up: Training on the TA Targets AR550 System
When training gets real, your gear has to take real punishment. In this PR2 Alpha review, we put TA Targets AR550 steel targets through hard reps, fast strings, and pressure-driven drills to see if they hold up where it counts. From portability and steel thickness to sound feedback and match-day durability, this system was tested…
