G2 Research is known for finding new ways to make ammo wicked. Most known for their R.I.P. line, they also produce loads for rifles. Defensive and specialty handgun loads easily number in the hundreds. But what about rifles? Aside from bonded bullets, and meat-destroying fracturing loads hunters aren’t left with many options. G2 Research has […]
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Mind Your Manners: Range Etiquette
There’s not much that can ruin a shooting experience quicker than getting stuck in a lane near someone with poor range etiquette. Whether you’re a fresh gunny, or a shooting veteran, everyone can benefit from brushing up on proper range etiquette before heading out to a shared shooting location (most of the “rules” mentioned in […]
Situational Awareness: Getting The Upper-Hand
Situational awareness is very important for being prepared to defend yourself and your loved ones. This can make a huge difference in your performance in a fight if you’re aware of your surroundings. People tend to concentrate more on shooting than they do the other things that will actually make you better at employing those […]
Chicago PD Chooses Sig Sauer P320 as Duty Weapon
In a huge announcement for Sig Sauer employees, management and shareholders the company today announced that the city of Chicago Illinois Police Department has officially authorized the Sig Sauer P320 to be used as a duty weapon. The Chicago Police Department isn’t small by any stretch of the imagination, in fact, it’s total force is […]
“Smart” Guns: Potemkin Safety from Bureaucrats
This dumb idea keeps regenerating itself like respawning enemies in a zombie game, or, given the age and technology behind this dumb old idea, like the bad guys in Space Invaders, the ancient arcade video game (if you recognize the screen on the left, “the hill” is something you’re officially “over”). Fortunately, not everyone is as weary of battling […]
Shooting Outside? Hydrate for Performance
Warm weather is here. If you work or train outdoors you can be exposed to high levels of heat, making proper hydration critical to performance and health. Heat injuries can kill you. The good news: it is pretty easy to stay safe and healthy with a little fore thought. Dehydration causes stupidity and injury, have […]
Watch the Sig Sauer P320 Fire 1000 Rounds in 13 Minutes and the Polymer Results
The Military Arms Channel has done a video one thousand torture test with the Sig Sauer P320 that is worth watching. The P320, or a version of it anyway, won the XM17 trials to become our nations primary service pistol. The Sig P320 is loved by many shooters, it seems to be one of the […]
Weird Gun Wednesday: The Pistola Con Caricato Revolver
High-capacity handguns, though now considered by many to be representative of a bizarre obsession with excessive firepower and murderous intentions, were once simply an enterprising aspiration. An engineering hallmark. And, though many of these old designs attempting to achieve higher capacities would be seen today as bizarre, none approach the sheer peculiarity of the Pistola Con […]
Reloaded: The Grand Power K-100 Pistol
Grand Power has been called the best pistol you’ve never heard of. As a fan of their guns that has been raving about them for years I take offense to that. As you’ve seen in our article on the Q100 I have a small collection of Grand Power pistols and that’s for good reason, they’re […]
Next Level Training SIRT Pistol: Shoot Your Friends!
I’ve had the SIRT pistol for a long time now and every single time I pick it up, I am reminded of why it is one of the best training tools on the market. Use Discount Code “ArmsGuide” (not case sensitive) and get 10% off your new SIRT There are also some great training videos […]