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Training When You Can’t Get to the Range: The Importance of Dry Fire Practice
Shooting is a perishable skill—don’t use it and you’ll lose it. The best way to keep up your skills when you can’t live fire is dry fire. Here's what to work on.
Valentine’s Day Massacre: What it Was and How it Influenced the NFA
The infamous St. Valentine's Day Massacre in Chicago in February 1929 has long been the center of controversy, conspiracy theories, and political ire. Further, the events that took place on that cold February day directly influenced the passing of the National Firearms Act of 1934. Read on to understand the events of that fateful day and it's political ramifications we're still experiencing today.
Emergency Preparedness: The Likelihood of Service Interruptions and How You Can Prepare
To design your emergency preparedness plans, the first step is to identify the severity of an emergency, followed by the likelihood, and then address what you would need to comfortably address the emergency.
AR-15 Solidarity Pins on View at the State of the Union Address
Brass AR-15 lapel pins in lieu of the usual American flag lapel pin made an appearance on the day of the State of the Union Address.
The Best Guns of American Western Movies
Westerns are a big part of American culture, and what’s a cowboy or a bandit without a gun? Tonight, we're looking at a few classic guns of old American Westerns.
Skinner Sights offers tough, no-nonsense sights and other gear made of quality materials right here in the U.S.A. Here's a look.
The M9 Bayonet: The Military’s Do Everything Cutting Tool
While the USMC has adopted the OKC-3S, the Army continues to employ the M9 bayonet as it closes in on four decades in service.
Turning the Flux Raider into a PDW
The Flux Raider takes full advantage of the modularity of the P320 design. With a few accessories, you can turn your Flux Raider into a proper PDW, making it easier to use, more effective, and more prepared for whatever lies ahead.
Remembering the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
The 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment of the Civil War was truly a unit that deserves the attention it has received, and likely much more.
A Walk-Through of the FFL-SOT Process: Featuring a M249 SAW
Jeremy Stone and professional shooter Jack Copeland recently put rounds downrange with a new M249 SAW—a belt-fed 5.56mm machine gun. When the dust settled, Jeremy picked Jack's brain on the tribulations of getting hands on this sort of hardware.