Wyatt Sloan
Jr. Editor
Wyatt Sloan was raised on hunting and target shooting from a young age. What started as a few guns turned into a bunch — almost 200 firearms. Sprinkle a journalism degree on top of a couple of decades of shooting experience, and he found himself at the doorstep of Pew Pew Tactical, where he enjoys sharing his hobby with fellow and aspiring gun owners.
Collectively, he has 20 years of outdoor rifle, pistol, shotgun, and bow hunting experience and previously competed in USPSA. Wyatt also had 10 years of home-based FFL firearms sales and transfers. He now serves as Junior Editor and Fact Checker for Pew Pew Tactical.
Experience
- NRA Instructor and NRA Pistol Instructor certifications.
- Previously competed in USPSA
- 10 years of home-based FFL firearms sales and transfers.
- Collector of over 200 firearms and counting
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Best Red Dot Magnifiers 2024 [Real Views]
6 years ago
45 Comments
Have a red dot or holo and want to reach out? We bought the most popular 3x magnifiers and tested clarity, eye relief, mounts, and bang-for-the-buck. (Read)
Best Affordable Optics (That Won't Break)
7 years ago
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Putting optics on all your guns can be a huge hassle and drain on your bank account. Here are some of the best optics that can be had at affordable prices. (Read)
Best Kydex Holster Makers
7 years ago
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Finding a Kydex holster you like can be a long, annoying, and often expensive process. Here are our favorites after dozens of holsters and countless hours of carrying. (Read)
6 Best Concealed Carry Revolvers of 2024
7 years ago
99 Comments
Revolvers make for excellent CCW weapons...reliable, consistent, and easy to conceal. We've rounded up some of the best CCW revolvers on the market. (Read)
12 Best 1911 Pistols of 2024
7 years ago
399 Comments
What's the best 1911? We shot thousands of rounds through the most popular and chose based on price point, features, and reliability. (Read)
8 Best .357 Magnum Revolvers
7 years ago
221 Comments
So many choices! We quickly go over what to look for in a wheelgun and our Best .357 Magnum Revolvers across different frame sizes & budgets. (Read)
Best .45 ACP Pistols (That Aren't 1911s)
7 years ago
350 Comments
Want a .45 pistol...but not the 1911? We've got you covered with our top picks of modern handguns that minimize recoil and maximize capacity of the .45 ACP. (Read)