12Aug, 2024
Introduction to Optics 1: Riflescope Specifications
I’ll be the first to admit it: optical sights can be complicated. Those of us who actively research firearms and keep up on gun industry news easily forget how opaque […]
26Jul, 2024
Guess What’s Back in Style – Remember the ammo and reloading component shortages of 2020? They’re coming back.
Those in the firearms community are beginning to sound the alarm on the coming ammunition shortage. Actually, some have been writing on the subject for a year or more, one […]
17Jul, 2024
Book Recommendation: With the Old Breed – “If the country is good enough to live in, it’s good enough to fight for”
From time to time, I like to share a book recommendation with my readers, it’s that time again. I’ve written about Triggernometry and The Power of Awareness recently, very different […]
11Jul, 2024
Book Review: The Warner Collector’s Guide to American Longarms
As I’ve mentioned in previous book reviews, many of the best books on historic firearms are nearly as difficult to come by—if not more so—than the guns themselves. They’ll often […]
25Jun, 2024
The Ghost Ring Tactical Experience – Something unique and different in the world of firearms training
Last month I had the very good fortune to attend my first training camp at Ghost Ring Tactical. Ghost Ring is located in the high desert of New Mexico and […]
17Jun, 2024
SCOTUS Strikes Down Trump’s Bump Stock Ban
Five years, five months, and twenty-eight days. That’s how long it took from the time Donald Trump’s DOJ bypassed Congress to ex post facto outlaw bump stocks to last Friday […]
03Jun, 2024
Behind the Gun Counter: Gun Store Bingo 2
As I’ve said before in blog posts and on Gun Owners Radio, I spent about three and a half years working at a gun store here in Virginia. That time […]
20May, 2024
Why Do We Still Use Lead Bullets?
On July 1st, 2019, California became the first U.S. state to completely outlaw the use of lead ammunition for hunting, in both bullet and shotgun pellet form. Hunters have been […]
29Apr, 2024
Screams Before Silence – Be confused no more, and cherish our Second Amendment
.fb-comments,.fb-comments span,.fb-comments span iframe[style]{min-width:100%!important;width:100%!important} I seriously doubt that any of my readers are confused as to what Hamas is or what happened on October 7thor about what Israel has been […]
28Apr, 2024
B.R.A.V.E. at Gunsite Academy – Essential training for the legally armed citizen
As a firearms instructor, I encourage my students to train regularly and as a Second Amendment activist I urge the same for all gun owners. I train regularly as do […]