The answer is obvious – every turkey hunter wants better performance in the field. But the solution to getting better performance may not be as obvious. Usually, hunters try, more or less at random, different shotshells to see if they can find something better than what they are using. But the truth is, pattern density, […]
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Browe Inc offers $500 Off on Select Optics
I’m knee deep in my Browe Inc Tactical Optic review and I came across an awesome offer on Browe Inc’s Facebook page and website. They are knocking off 500 bucks off select Browe Inc optics. This includes select models of the Combat Optic, the Tactical Optic, and the Sport Optic. Browe Inc optics are fixed […]
Establishing a Handgun Grip: The Modern Two Handed Technique
There are many methods both taught and self-taught for holding a handgun. Here 15-year Army veteran, former 3-Gun Competitor, and NRA Certified Instructor Graham Baates shows us his simple method. Graham Baates is a 15-year Army veteran with a range of firearms experience stemming from combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, two years in the […]
“My Sights Are Off” and other Pistol Accuracy Myths
There are some trips to the range that I remember very clearly… A decade or so ago, I bought an H&K USPc. I immediately took it to the range, had the sights swapped out, and took it onto the range for a test fire. The darn thing shot low. I took it back to the gunsmith […]
Shots Fired! Diamondback DB9R 9mm Carbine
Yes, we’ve been handling a lot of 9mm carbines lately. The Jard J68, Dark Storm Industries Hailstorm, and more are on the way. They’re fun and quite practical. If you consider the controls and familiarity lent from the AR platform and combine that with the benefits of 9mm there’s a lot to like. Why 9mm? […]
Watch the BLACK FX1000: Nikon’s match-ready Long Range Precision Riflescope
Nikon’s match-ready FFP long range precision riflescope, the BLACK FX1000, come for the proprietary optics and MRAD or MOA reticles; stay and enjoy the rugged 30mm main body tube. Nikon crams a lot of expensive features into one reasonably priced scope. Because of this happy sweet spot of value, Nikon has been going on my […]
GunGrips.net: Get a Grip, Make a Statement
Grips from GunGrips.net are available for the 1911, Beretta 92, Baby Eagle, Desert Eagle, Para Ordnance, Ruger MK II and MK III, Sig Sauer and Taurus. I will not list all of the versions offered but I will tell you that for the Sig the 220, 226, 228, 229, 238 and 239 are available in […]
AR-15 Overpenetration: It is a Feature not a Flaw
Today, we’re going to talk about one of the biggest misconceptions that people have about the AR-15. To be fair, they get this misconception honestly. They’re repeated ad nauseam at gun ranges, in articles, blogs, forums, videos, and even on TV without proper context. To complicate matters even more, there’s an element of truth to […]
3 Tricks to Speed Up Your Reaction Time
In a recent survey that I conducted, one of the most common problems that shooters had was that they wanted to improve their reaction times. Specifically, how to cut the time that it takes to respond to a stimulus and put an accurate round on target. So, today, I’m going to share 3 tricks with […]
The Story of Warriors Hockey: Scars and Skates
In a span of 10 days in early April more than 1700 players from 128 teams gathered in suburban Chicago, Illinois to take part in the USA Hockey’s Annual Disabled Hockey Festival. This by itself is note worthy, but among those 1700 players is a select few that belong to the Warriors Hockey Program. What […]