Are you ready for Hillary Clinton to be President of the United States ? Millions of legal gun owners as well as myself are horrified by that very thought. The looming prospect of this happening is real, that being said if you are in the market for a military style sporting rifle like the AK47 […]
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Trijicon MRO: The Eotech Killer?
Is the Trijicon MRO really the Eotech Killer ? That is a challenge that I undertook after I sent my Eotech model 512 in for replacement recently. As you most likely know Eotech admitted to falsifying results during field trials on their holo sights. Part of this admission of guilt was that Eotech voluntarily chose […]
What You Should Do When the Police Come..and They Will Come
“The police are the public and the public are the police; the police being only members of the public who are paid to give full time attention to duties which are incumbent on every citizen in the interests of community welfare and existence.” – Robert Peel “Father of Modern Policing” No matter who you are, […]
Is the Single Shot Shotgun Still Relevant?
The shotgun is nothing new. The smoothbore musket was the weapon of choice in the 17th and 18th centuries (not rifles). Why? Because you can get any job done with the same gun. While the shotgun—and other weapons—have evolved since then, the shotgun still holds its own with a colorful variety of firearms, action types, […]
Listen to the Doctor: Handgun caliber is largely irrelevant
Doctors don’t care about gun fashion or caliber wars on the Internet. They deal in science. Spoiler alert: Handgun caliber is largely irrelevant Below is a video of a doctor teaching other doctors and prehospital care providers about gunshot wounds in humans. Want to know about caliber and shot placement? Here you go. Doctors know a few things […]
Wheeler Engineering’s Revolutionary Universal Handgun Sight Adjustment Tool
The Wheeler has released a new Armorer’s Handgun Sight Tool which will become the new standard. A truly universal design, it will replace model specific older designs for adjusting, installing or removing front and rear dovetail style sights on any model handgun, even tapered sight designs. The problem with sight tools was you had to […]
Eotech replacement? Here are your best options
The Eotech models of red dot optics made by L3 Communications have been an iconic piece of military hardware since the Global War on Terror started in 2001. These sights have been issued to hundreds of thousands of members of the police, military and law enforcement communities throughout the world. It is almost as popular […]
Diamonds in the Rough, Top Five Surplus Guns You Should Own
There are occasionally some diamonds in the rough when it comes to the used or surplus firearms market. Often times people will turn their nose up at surplus guns because they often times have a lot of holster wear and might have some marred stocks or grips. In order to maximize your chances of finding […]
Changing rifle magazines? Do it fast
If you need to reload a rifle, you need to do it fast. The competition shooters go through a Darwinian process of eliminating slow techniques and making everything more efficient. Not every thing from competition transfers to a fight, but if you watch this video from Brian Nelson at the Tactical Performance Center, you can […]
Bad guys don’t train: Carrying without a round in the chamber and gun take aways
One of the benefits of living in a surveillance society is that when something interesting happens, there is usually good video of it. I study bad guys, I want to know how they work. This video has some great teaching points for bad and good guys. According to the New York Post, “The suspect entered […]