You are in your local gun shop and listening to the regulars ramble on about specific gun parts. What they do not know is that you have been a proud gun owner for six days and nine hours. You don’t speak “gun” yet, so you just nod your head. While
My attitude toward scopes with ballistic drop compensation features has varied greatly throughout the years. If you asked me about them, say twenty years ago, I’d say they were nothing more than a marketing ploy for those too lazy to build a DOPE card. Maybe ten years ago, I’d say
Magpul just announced the latest enhancement to the DAKA Hard Case system. New DAKA Bins and Gear Straps increase modularity and capability, enabling shooters to further customize their Magpul DAKA Hard Case for specific guns, trips and more. Magpul DAKA Hard Case Bins & Straps The DAKA Gear Stap enables
To many, the process of mounting a scope might seem daunting. You know that in order for it to function correctly, proper mounting is essential. Vortex Optics states that the overwhelming majority of complaints about riflescopes not shooting properly are due to improper scope mounting. Fear not, as with the
SIG Sauer announced 2024 a celebration of the one of its most famous pistols: the SIG P226 40th Anniversary. Many of the innovative features introduced on the P226 family still prevail today, including on many other manufacturer’s weapons as well. A great example of this is how SIG modified Browning’s
I was incredibly fortunate to be invited to attend the 2024 HKPRO Experience event at Where Our Families Train (WOFT) this year. WOFT is a world-class education center for real-life scenarios, safety, and instruction. Some of the WOFT-taught courses include Scenario Safety, Anti-Carjacking, and Situational Combatives. The HKPRO event is
Fans of Smith & Wesson M&P9 M2.0 and Shield Plus series pistols get some interesting new builds. S&W Tennessee Special Makeup pistols feature the a Tennessee Tri-Star emblem laser engraved onto the barrel. The logo pays homage to the Tennessee state flag, representing its three Grand Divisions: West, Middle and
The Second Amendment contained within the U.S. Bill of Rights states: “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” Understanding the verbiage of the day, along with constitutional law and modern
A long conversation with a new shooter recently included both her excitement and frustrations. One of her major complaints was the lingo and terminology that comes with the gun world. I try to stay true to my roots and remember the days when I first really started shooting. With that,
