Skill Building
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.
Handgun Sights: How Important Are They?
While it may seem absurd to ask about the importance of handgun sights, you'd be surprised at the role they play — or don't — in hitting the target and how well you shoot with them.
Cold Weather CCW: Your Coat and Gloves Could Be a Problem
When it is cold, people wear multiple layers and gloves. Cold weather presents a challenge for CCW holders.
Top 5 Reasons to Handload or Reload Ammo
Ammo isn't cheap and custom ammo is hard to find. As a result, many folks reload their own ammunition. While there are plenty of motivations, here are our top five reasons to handload your own ammunition.
Modern Handgun Shooting: Essential Tips and Techniques
Handgun shooting is a different breed of marksmanship from other kinds of shooting. While accuracy is important with rifles, shotguns, and bows and arrows; it's more involved with a pistol. Here's a few essential things to consider.