Insights
The Blunderbuss and Thanksgiving
If you Google what a Pilgrim looked like, you'll likely find a mix of realistic paintings and cartoonish portrayals that include a blunderbuss. But is it true? Did the men who rode the Mayflower come armed with these massive weapons?
The Wonderful World of Wonder 9s
When we say "Wonder 9s," we're talking metal-frame, exposed hammer, DA/SA action pistols that hit the market in the 80s. Here are our favorites.
Range Time and Ammo Storage: How Much is Needed for Both?
Here is the thing with ammo. If you save it all, you don’t get any practice. If you shoot it all, you don’t have any. The idea is: shoot some, save some. So how much ammunition should you be shooting on the range?
Meta Tactical Apex: Bullpup Your Glock
It looks like it came right out of Battlestar Galactica, but the Mesa Tactical Apex kit is an awesome way to double the use of your Glock. It's one of the best bullpup PCC options out there.
The War Wagon: A Cool Western Heist Movie
The War Wagon is all kinds of cool. A Wester heist movie with John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, and lots of guns and explosions. What's not to like?
Today we're taking a look at the history of the NFA from its beginnings nearly a century ago, to how it looks in modern times.
HK SL8: The Civilian Legal G36
HK is known for introducing civilian versions of their military rifles. Enter the SL8, which is the civilian-legal version of the G36.
The 410 Shotgun For Self Defense: A Primer
Turning your 410 squirrel gun can pull some serious duty? Follow along as we discuss some of the merits and demerits of the 410 for personal protection.
Blade Runner Guns — Old and New
The guns used in Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049 run the gamut from real to totally designed for movie use only. Here are our favorites.
The Vickers Machine Gun: 11 Facts That You May Not Know
The British Army was one of the first to see the merits of the Maxim machine gun. They also went on to refine it and the result was the Vickers Machine Gun. Here are some lesser-known facts about the weapon.