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Top 10 Causes of Inaccurate Shooting

Tue, 06/27/2023 - 13:52

I can usually hit what I’m aiming at with a firearm. Primarily, this is because I was taught how to…Read More >

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5 of the Best .22 Rifles

Sat, 06/24/2023 - 00:00

Most shooters own a variety of .22 rimfire rifles. There are quite a few experienced shooters who feel that you…Read More >

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Best Pocket Fixed Blades for Everday Use

Fri, 06/23/2023 - 07:30

I’ve discussed my preference for carrying a fixed blade knife in the past, and have even made a list of…Read More >

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Throwback Thursday: The Best Handgun for Home Defense?

Thu, 06/22/2023 - 07:30

Today, we will take a look at the three most commonly recommended home defense handguns. These are the high-capacity 9mm,…Read More >

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Red Versus Green Lasers: Which Is Best?

Wed, 06/21/2023 - 07:30

One of the newest technological advances applied to firearms is also the most misunderstood. More often than not, it is…Read More >

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Top 20 (Beer Budget) Guns for Every Collector

Tue, 06/20/2023 - 07:30

Okay, here are the rules. If you’re going to be a gun collector, you should have these budget guns as…Read More >

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Stop Murdering the Law on TV… Please!

Mon, 06/19/2023 - 07:30

First, I am not a lawyer. I have the greatest respect for the hard working lawyer. I hold a degree…Read More >

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Handgun Storage: Hard Cases and Pick-Pluck Foam

Fri, 06/16/2023 - 07:30

Whether to keep them from getting scratched in the safe or secure during transport, a good hard case will protect…Read More >

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Revolvers: Understanding Cylinder Gap — The Uses and Dangers

Wed, 06/14/2023 - 07:30

I am confident that most shooters, especially those new to shooting and anyone new to the revolver, are unaware of…Read More >

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Top 10 Defensive Guns for Women

Tue, 06/13/2023 - 07:30

There is no such thing as a man’s gun or a woman’s gun. A woman should choose a gun she…Read More >

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Aimpoint CompM4 — The Pinnacle of Red Dots

Mon, 06/12/2023 - 07:30

Among the most famous, reliable, and easily recognized products in the gun world is the Aimpoint red dot sight. The…Read More >

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Guns of Action Stars — Sylvester Stallone

Fri, 06/09/2023 - 07:30

Some celebrities have made a name with their ability to thrill us on screen with their firearm handling and shooting…Read More >

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Range Report: Savage Stevens 320 Defense Shotgun

Wed, 06/07/2023 - 10:01

When it comes to shotguns, most clone guns are copies of the Remington 870 or Mossberg 500, or similar designs…Read More >

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How to Sight in Your Gun

Tue, 06/06/2023 - 09:15

In a previous article, I talked about the evolution of sights from the earliest beads and posts on long guns…Read More >

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Should You Carry a Handgun With an Empty Chamber?

Mon, 06/05/2023 - 08:46

Every class (of any size) seems to have at least one person who brings up chamber-empty carry. Recently, a good…Read More >

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Common Folding Knife Locking Methods

Fri, 06/02/2023 - 07:30

Everyone loves a good pocket knife. The modern knife industry has yielded vast improvements to both the design and construction…Read More >

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Review: Ruger MPR Model 8548 AR-556 With Proof Research Barrel

Wed, 05/31/2023 - 07:28

I think we can agree that Ruger has a long legacy of delivering high-value innovative firearms. However, I am not…Read More >

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Review: FN 509 Pistol — A Favorite for Many Reasons    

Tue, 05/30/2023 - 09:23

The FN 509 first caught my eye several years ago. I was meeting with a client to do her shooting…Read More >

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5 Reasons Why You Need to Own an AK Rifle

Sat, 05/27/2023 - 00:00

Before we begin, I think perhaps I should ask, “What is an AK?” The original rifle the AK-47 was introduced…Read More >

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Top Beretta Clones — Quality and Availability

Fri, 05/26/2023 - 10:35

Beretta has been in business for over 500 years and is the oldest firearm manufacturer in the world. There is…Read More >

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