Big news, and we're not going to bury it: Shoot Hard Sporting Goods is officially partnering with Shooting Whiskey.
If you haven't met Shooting Whiskey yet, here's the short version. It's the whiskey channel for people who are tired of being told every $200 bottle is "life-changing." Blind tastings on camera. Straight verdicts: Buy, Skip, or Wait. No hype, no scripts, no pretending a bottle tastes better because the label is hard to find. Sound like anybody else you know? That's why this partnership makes sense. We built Shoot Hard on the same idea: sell people gear that works, tell them the truth about it, and never charge them for a story.
What's Actually Coming
This isn't a logo swap. Here's what the partnership means for you:
Honest reviews, both directions. Shooting Whiskey will be putting our gear through real field days and range sessions, and we'll be featuring their no-BS bottle verdicts right here on the blog. If something doesn't earn its price tag, you'll hear it from us first. That goes for whiskey and for gear.
A joint content series. Field days, gear breakdowns, and end-of-day tastings, documented start to finish. First episodes are already in the works.
Giveaways. We're not spilling details yet, but let's just say you'll want to be following both brands when the first one drops. It won't be small.
First Things First
One rule, and it's the whole rule: the whiskey comes out after the guns are put away. Every time, no exceptions. Firearms and alcohol never mix, and nobody who takes either one seriously would tell you different. That's the tradition we're celebrating here: a long day outdoors done right, gear cleaned and cased, and then a good pour to close it out. (21+ only, and drink responsibly.)
Get In Before the First Giveaway
Here's your move:
- Check out Shooting Whiskey and see what an honest whiskey review actually looks like. Start with a blind shootout. You'll be hooked.
- Gear up at Shoot Hard so you're ready for the field days we've got planned. Everything we feature in the series will be in the shop.
- Watch this space. The first joint review and the first giveaway are coming soon, and blog readers hear about it before anyone else.
Two brands, one standard: Shoot Hard in case you miss.
Shoot Hard Sporting Goods and Shooting Whiskey promote responsible firearm handling and responsible drinking. Never consume alcohol before or while handling firearms. Whiskey content is intended for adults 21 and over.