Insights
Cattaraugus 225 Quartermaster—Another WWII Fighting Knife
There's more to the fighting knives of WWII than the Ka-Bar. The Cattaraugus 225Q is an indestructible beast of an American made blade.
The Winchester Model 1911 — Old School Cool
Ever wonder why Winchester seemingly took forever to make a semi-auto shotgun? Well, the Model 1911 SL might be the answer.
The Colt Open Top was a rather short-lived design, but it was an important step along the way to the modern revolvers we so enjoy today.
EMP Proof Safe? Protect Your Gun Safe from an EMP
If you’re into preparedness, you’re likely aware of the potential threat from an electromagnetic pulse or EMP. You can read up on EMPs, their effects, and what causes them elsewhere. But in the video linked below, leading EMP expert Dr. Arthur T. Bradley shows us how to protect your gun safe and what’s in it […]
HK G3: History, Modernizing, and Custom Left-Handed~ing
Today we're gonna look at the HK G3 through the lens of Forgotten Weapons. History, modernization efforts, and Ian's custom left-handed G3.
Of all the handgun cartridges available, some certainly enjoy greater popularity than others. Of course, we’re all familiar with 9x19mm Parabellum, 10mm AUTO, and 45 ACP, but it’s important to remember there’s more to gun life than the popular mainstream cartridges. That’s where the 5.7x28mm comes in. The Company Behind the Cartridge The 5.7x28mm was […]
What is Frangible Ammo, and Is It Worth It?
Of all the ammunition ever made, frangible ammo is probably the most misunderstood. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions.
The Astra 600 – Old School Cool
The Astra 600 came from Spain by way of German order. They saw little action, but they're a great way to get into surplus handguns.
What’s the Best Handgun for Women?
Is there such a thing as a Best Handgun for Women, or is that a myth? Here are the main things to remember when choosing your firearm.
Glock FAQs: History, Generations, and Model Numbers
Curious about Glock history and the difference between generations? Confused by random Glock model numbers? Do you just love Glocks? Read this.