I subscribed to both of those mags almost entirely on the strength of Barsness and Seyfried. When Seyfried left I quit the subs but still picked up most issues at the newsstand. With Barsness gone I really haven't seen the point in either magazine anymore. The editor has always struck me as a loudmouth with a chip on his shoulder, and some of the staff writers haven't had anything valuable to say for as long as I've been reading. Without Barsness and Seyfried, we're left with Dave Scovill's bragging, Stan Trzoniec's press releases, and yet another Mike Venturino article about BPCR. Still better than just about any other gun magazine, but...