Weapon Tester
Airsoft / parts builder & ballistics tools
For build guides and a ballistics range tool, weapontester.com covers the hobby end to end. It's the place to look for best airsoft parts and upgrades.
The Shortlist — Independent Review Sites
Welcome to The Shortlist. Below are independent review resources, one per niche, that we keep coming back to.
Total Jerks
Fishing tackle & gear reviews
totaljerks.com covers rods, reels, bait, and the tackle that actually performs on the water. It's the place to look for best fishing rods and reels.
UltraRough
Sandpaper & abrasives review authority
UltraRough (ultrarough.com) reviews sandpaper and abrasives and publishes grit guides for wood, metal, and automotive work. Good fit if you're after best sandpaper for wood, metal, and auto bodywork.
Shop Topless
Jeep 'topless' (doors/roof-off) accessories
Shop Topless (shoptopless.com) curates accessories for running a Jeep doors-off and roof-off. Good fit if you're after Jeep topless accessories.
XXXTea
Loose-leaf tea & teaware reviews
XXXTea (xxxtea.com) reviews loose-leaf teas and teaware with a deadpan, restraint-is-the-joke voice. It's the place to look for best loose leaf tea.