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Emergency Preparedness: Factors to Consider Before Bugging Out
There are several considerations to address in advance of a bug-out event, and a bug-out bag is just one part of your preparedness plan.
Various Types Of 12 Gauge Buckshot: The Buck Stops Here!
With all the types of 12-gauge buckshot available, it can get confusing. This guide covers the terminology, sizes, and use. You're welcome.
If you have ever heard the term “poor man’s AK,” it is referring to an SKS that has been modified to be more like an AK-47. The popularity of the AK-47 overshadows the lesser-known SKS and there is a reason for this: it’s better. However, many shooters do their best to alter their SKS to run like an AK, despite their better judgment.
From Skorpion to Scorpion: A History Of Sting
The vz. 61 Skorpion was superbly successful, and over time the platform evolved. Eventually, the CZ Scorpion Evo series became its successor.
Military History: The M1 Garand
General George Patton praised the M1 Garand as the "Greatest battle implement ever devised." Here's a full background on this fascinating weapon.
Just as cell phones phased out landline phones, optics have become the norm and not the exception. But do we need an optic on every gun?
Why You Shouldn’t Carry FMJ as a Defensive Round
FMJ ammo is less expensive than HP and works great for training at the range, but not so much for self-defense. Here's why.
Decals & Cars: Why You Shouldn’t Put Gun Decals On Your Vehicle
As much as we love gun decals on vehicles, they communicate messages to others that we may not have considered. Here are some reasons to re-think them.
Unconventional Defensive Weapons: One Size Doesn’t Fit All
When it comes to home defense, there is no true one-size-fits-all approach. Here are some unconventional choices for home defense.
Appropriate Force: Balancing Force Against Skill
When it comes to a violent physical altercation, most people would ask, “With what force should I respond?” Here's an explanation of the Force Application Ladder.