Featured Shooting 101 Training Shooting 101: 4 Rules of Gun Safety—Rules to Live By, Literally By Mark Chesnut • October 13, 2024 Many of the topics we have covered so far in our Shooting 101 series might have seemed like take-it-or-leave-it information... Read more »
Concealed Carry Featured Shooting 101 Shooting 101: All About Concealed Carry Handguns and How to Carry By Mark Chesnut • October 12, 2024 Concealed carry has grown exponentially since Florida passed the first “shall-issue” carry law in the country in 1987. “Shall-issue” means... Read more »
Guns Hunting Rifles Shooting 101 Shooting 101: All About Muzzleloading Rifles & Black Powder By Mark Chesnut • October 8, 2024 Black powder firearms, sometimes called muzzleloading rifles, aren’t firearms at all based on the legal definition of the terms. But... Read more »
Guns Handguns Semi-Automatic Handguns Best Glock Clones: Running Down 5 Great Imitators of the Icon By Mark Chesnut • October 5, 2024 Since the introduction of the Glock 17 back in the mid-1980s, Glock’s semi-auto pistols have taken the country by storm.... Read more »
Ammo Concealed Carry Featured Handgun Ammo Personal Defense Shooting 101 Shooting 101: Understanding Handgun Self-Defense Ammunition By Mark Chesnut • September 28, 2024 A recent scientific survey revealed that self-protection is the overwhelming reason Americans exercise their Second Amendment right to keep and... Read more »
Guns Shotguns Shooting 101: Scattergun Defenders—5 Top Shotguns for Home Defense By Mark Chesnut • September 19, 2024 One of the most important uses for firearms is home defense. In fact, a new study published in the journal... Read more »
Featured Shooting 101 Training Shooting 101: How to Find the Right Firearm Training Course By Mark Chesnut • September 8, 2024 As we’ve discussed previously, safety and responsibility are two of the main aspects of gun ownership. Safety is always number... Read more »
Guns Legal Rifles Semi-Automatic Rifles Shooting 101 Trending Shooting 101: All About the AR-15—America’s Favorite Rifle By Mark Chesnut • August 31, 2024 You can’t read a newspaper, watch a television news program or even listen to President Joe Biden or Vice President... Read more »
Guns Shotguns Sport Shooting SHOOTING 101: 3 Shotgun Games for Fun on the Range! By Mark Chesnut • August 21, 2024 The recent Summer Olympics in Paris brought a little much-needed attention to trap and skeet, two popular shotgunning competitions. For... Read more »
Gear Storage Shooting 101: Safe Firearm Storage Strategies to Prevent Unauthorized Access By Mark Chesnut • August 11, 2024 An important part of responsible firearm ownership is safe gun storage. Every person who owns a firearm is responsible for... Read more »