Skill Building
The Importance of Teaching Kids Gun Safety
Gun safety for kids requires a comprehensive approach that prioritizes safety, education, and responsible gun ownership. Ultimately, the goal is to instill a lifelong commitment to firearms safety and responsible gun ownership in kids.
Performance Over Appearance: Firearm Modifications
Firearm modifications are a common theme in today's age of gizmos and accessories. How do we separate practical from pretty?
Top 3 Good Guys with Guns (and Why Their Stories Matter)
Good guys with guns stop more incidents than the mainstream media would have you believe. Here are three heroes who rose to the challenge.
AK-47 Upgrades: Why Add an Adjustable Gas Piston to an AK-47?
Some changes on the AK platform are easy to make—but most of those are external. Changing up parts inside the gun, like the piston itself, require a bit more DIY fortitude. But don't let that get in your way—adding an adjustable piston is a worthwhile project.
Preparing For Self-Defense: Can You Go Too Far?
Self-defense is important and you should prepare accordingly. However, can you go too far in being sure you're ready?
Direct Impingement or Piston-Driven AR-15s? What’s the Difference?
Direct impingement is dirty. Piston guns are better for running suppressed. But is the extra expense of a piston-driven AR-15 worth it? And how hard are they to maintain?
Magpul MOE Carbine Fixed Stock for AR-15 Rifles Review: A Must-Have
AR-15 rifles are the most popular type of rifle in the US and the most customizable gun out there, so it's only natural that Magpul would design and manufacture some of the best AR-15 parts and accessories you can find. But today, we're going to focus on one of my favorite AR-15 stocks: Magpul MOE Carbine Fixed Stock.
Magazine Change Drills: Are You Doing Them?
Accomplishing a magazine change is simple and because of that, it’s easy to overlook the training aspect of it. But there are times when changing a magazine in your firearm can become somewhat challenging.
Reloading vs Factory Ammo: The Pros and Cons
Is reloading vs factory ammo better for you? There's a lot to consider, so here's a few things to think about before you make the decision to buy a press or a box of ammo for your latest firearm.
Ruger PC Carbine: Field Stripping and Cleaning
Do you have a Ruger PC Carbine but haven’t cleaned it yet? The PC is not hard to disassemble, but it does require more work than some other types of rifles. You can put a lot of rounds through some modern guns before they need cleaning.