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Eric Hawkins

Eric Hawkins is a recreational firearms owner and Marketing manager at a digital marketing firm. He enjoys shooting his collection of Glocks, with the 19 behing his favorite. Eric is part-owner at Arms Bearing Citizen and manages the technical side.

Best Gun Safes: Ratings, Reviews & Top Picks For Every Budget

Eric Hawkins
January 10, 2021
1913
If you own a firearm, you should have a way to securely lock up that firearm. There is a multitude of different options available depending on your needs. First, we are going to jump into the key points that y...

AR-15 vs. The .22 LR: What’s the Best Rifle For Survival?

Eric Hawkins
January 10, 2021
10078
When it comes to survival preparation, the more planning you do, the better. Tightening up your survival plans now is much better than being left defenseless and out in the cold later. And no good survival def...

Ruger 10/22 Review: Perfect Plinker For Beginners & Survival

Eric Hawkins
January 7, 2021
1816
When you think about the Ruger 10/22 rifle, what comes to mind? For me, it was growing up outdoors at age 13 plinking cans out next to the miles and miles of national forest next to my folk's cabin up in the m...

Best Shotguns for Beginners: Pump Action, Over Unders & More

Eric Hawkins
January 4, 2021
1197
Shotguns are one of the handiest weapons you can get.  A dependable shotgun is effective for clay sports, training, hunting, and home defense. They belong to the adaptable guns available. Experts say that if t...

Ultimate Guide to the Best Bear Sprays On The Market

Eric Hawkins
January 1, 2021
947
One thing a lot of hikers worry about during a large portion of the year is bear attacks. If you plan on hiking alone or in a small group during bear season and in bear territory, you should definitely do some...

4 of the Best Night Sights for the M&P Shield That Won’t Break the Bank

Eric Hawkins
January 1, 2021
1852
If you own an M&P Shield you probably are using it for personal protection whether that is while you're out and about or simply in your home. Wherever you take it, you're going to want to be able to accura...

Best Shotgun Scopes For The Money: Ratings & Reviews

Eric Hawkins
December 15, 2020
1095
Finding the best shotgun scope presents an interesting problem. You typically don’t want to spend a lot of money for a rig that probably won’t see season-long use, but at the same time, you need a scope that i...

Best 22 Rifles For Hunting Small Game & Survival: Rimfire Rifle Reviews

Eric Hawkins
December 6, 2020
1523
My goal is to provide you with as much information as possible about the .22 caliber rifle. As you will continue to read, this rifle has long been considered one of the reliable rifles since its conception in ...

What’s The Best Scope For an AR-10? Our Top Eight Picks

Eric Hawkins
May 7, 2018
2127
The AR-15 has enjoyed an immense boost in popularity in the last few years and its big brother the AR-10 isn’t far behind in popularity. While this particular rifle's sights have a close outward resemblance to...
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