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Ever head out to the range for an informal day of shooting and decide to run mag change drills with your spare mag in your pants pocket?  Unless you carefully stage that mag  just right, it usually ends up an embarrassing display.  It should also serve as a flashing red warning light for those who […]
Language Lessons: Window-Licker’s Guide to Sight Cowitness Dave Merrill Term: Cowitness Also Known As: Co-Witness Applications of Use: Shooting rifles or pistols that are equipped with both iron sights and optics in-line with each other. Definition: The ability to align and use your iron sights or BUIS (Back Up Iron Sights) through the lens or […]
Round counters were once a dream or concept for science fiction movies. They may have finally become a real world practicality facilitating a huge leap in weapons maintenance. ADS and Secubit will be showcasing their paradigm changing approach WeaponLogic, at Shot Show 2017. Since the advent of large capacity magazines, soldiers have searched for ways […]
It’s a well established fact amongst serious shooters that dry-fire practice is critical to improving your shooting skills and building that correct muscle memory. You can practice all of your fundamentals including draw, reloading and malfunctions without having to go to the range or spend money on ammo. It must be said once, but before […]
The Vanguard 3 from Raven Concealment Systems is a minimalist holster that indexes off of the weapon’s light and covers the trigger guard. The result is an extremely low profile and low print holster that is easily configurable to a variety of different situations. For those of you who carry a variety of weapons or […]
(Article courtesy of Tactical Life) It’s important for you to be able to control your AR rifle while firing—it’s critical for precise aiming. And what if you want to add accessories like lights, lasers or a bipod? That’s why dozens of companies offer aftermarket grips and handguards. Not every shooter is the same, and these […]
(Courtesy of Breach Bang Clear) Just The Tip: Optimizing the Drop Leg Holster System Fifty Shades of FDE [Images Courtesy of Muzzle Flash Media] You should do what works for you, no matter what I say. But we can all agree (or at least most of us) that drop leg holsters aren’t the best platform […]
10 Rounds at 5 Yards: A performance measure In the last part we discussed the importance of a good fighting stance for the rifle as a foundation to build on. Now we will discuss a skills drill that will help a shooter to test whether or not their stance grip and position on the rifle […]
In the shooting community, we tend to find ourselves seeking out only the best gear to complement our weapon. There is nothing wrong with that, as long as the product does its job and performs. Some may want to purchase top-of-the-line equipment, but simply can’t due to the product’s price point. This does not mean that […]
(Courtesy of Tactical Life) Technology was one of the driving factors for the economic engine of the 1980s. Personal computers found their way into both businesses and homes, communication advances leapt forward with the breakup of the telephone monopoly, and pistols began to displace revolvers as the dominant handgun in duty holsters around the nation. […]
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