Michael Savage

Michael Savage

Michael is the President of Lynx Defense and an avid gun owner and outdoors man. He's passionate about helping find the best bang for your buck and helping others learn about firearms and the industry as a whole.

5.7x28mm

5.7x28mm

Some of the coolest guns on the market are chambered in “odd-ball” calibers. But are those calibers really all that oddball, or are many of us stuck in our ways? The 5.7x28mm ammo has been around since 1990 and has…

.25-06 Remington

25 60 remington

Wildcat cartridges are almost always started by hunters and the .25-06 Remington is no different. The parent cartridge is a .30-06 Springfield and the 25-06 was necked down to a .257 caliber bullet. History The .25-06 had been around since…

Best Gifts for Gun Lovers

Best Gift for Gun Owners

Are you looking for a gift for the gun lover in your life? With Christmas rapidly approaching we wanted to put together a really solid list of gift ideas. This list will be a little different than most lists we…

220 Swift

220 Swift

We have covered a lot of ammo on our blog to help people learn about different calibers and cartridges. When I took a deep dive into learning about 220 Swift, I was surprised that it’s been around since 1935. I…

Ultimate Ruger 10/22 Guide

Ruger 10/22

The Ruger 10/22 is an extremely well-known rifle and is probably the most popular first gun. The Ruger 10/22 is likely most people’s first entry into guns for a number of reasons. This gun is extremely easy to shoot, the…

.50 Beowulf

.50 Beowulf

The 50 Beowulf has always been a cartridge that has caught my eye mostly because it starts with the magic number “50”. While they both have 50 in their name there aren’t many similarities. History of the .50 Beowulf The…

Best LPVO Mount

Best LPVO Mount

Most Low Power Variable Optics (LPVO) don’t come with included mounts, which can be good or bad. Having something work right out of the box is always nice, but getting the best mount for you might require research and money.…

Best 22LR Pistol

Best 22 Pistol

Looking for the best 22 pistol to spend some time at the range without breaking the bank while still having a ton of fun? I grew up shooting the Colt Huntsman and when I was a kid it was the…

450 Bushmaster

450 Bushmaster

One of the wild calibers that are now chambered for the AR-15 platform is the 450 Bushmaster round. This hoss of a round provides a real shock and awe factor when someone first sees this massive bullet. History of the…

Best Rifle Bipod

best rifle bipod feature

So you have your rifle but need a way to stabilize your rifle to make clean, accurate shots? Well, look no further than a rifle bipod! This guide tests and reviews the best rifle bipod for your setup and needs.…

25 WSSM

25 WSSM

25 Winchester Super Short Magnum, referred to as simply 25 WSSM, was created in 2004 by Winchester and Browning. History of the 25 WSSM The 25 WSSM was released in 2004 and is a collaboration round between Browning and Winchester.…

.17 Winchester Super Magnum

The Winchester Super Magnum is one of the few popular rimfire cartridges that continue to have a place in today’s ammunition market. The .17 WSM takes the .17 HMR to a new level. History of the .17 WSM The .17…

22-250 Remington

.22-250 Remington

When it comes to high-velocity small arms rounds the 22-250 Remington comes to mind almost immediately. With its extremely high velocities, it is an extremely popular round for varmint and small game hunting. History of the 22-250 Remington The 22-250…

Best Range Bags

Best Range Bags

Choosing the best range bag for you isn’t as easy as it should be so as a range bag manufacturer we want to give a clear and comprehensive article on what’s the best one for you. You might be wondering…

4.6x30mm

4.6x30

The 4.6x30mm round is not one that you will likely walk into your local gun store and buy off the shelf, nor would you likely need to. This round was specifically developed by H&K and has very limited use worldwide.…