We have all had to learn how to shoot a pistol at one time or another whether it was through a civilian shooting class, the military, or some other setting. The one thing I am sure that we all learned about was the basic “pistol fundamentals” of marksmanship. The fundamentals are supposed to be a […]
Sniper’s Choice: Bolt vs. Semi-auto Precision Rifles
There is an ongoing debate as to whether someone should purchase a semi-automatic rifle or a bolt-action rifle for long-range precision shooting. There are a few key variances in both which make them very different, and probably contribute to the wide divergence in opinion. Typically, the bolt-action precision rifle is considered more accurate than a semi automatic. However, this depends on numerous factors […]
Join a Local Gun Club: Get Politically Active
There is a saying we use at my 9-5 job, and that is “Every Disaster is a Local Disaster First”, the same thought process can be applied to gun control. The majority of anti gun legislation wether it be bans on particular types of firearms or high-capacity magazines is based at a local level. When […]
Tactical Breathing: Control Your Breathing – Control Your Mind
“Your breathing should flow gracefully, like a river, like a water snake crossing the water, and not like a chain of rugged mountains or the gallop of a horse. To master our breath is to be in control of our bodies and minds. Each time we find ourselves dispersed and find it difficult to gain […]
NSR C-4 and Mag Carrier Combo | First Look
You can’t throw a stick at a gun show without hitting a holster manufacturer. To me, this is a very good thing. I love capitalism, and I love having the option. The NSR C-4 is the first fully polymer IWB holster I’d have the opportunity to review. The NSR C-4 can be worn traditional strong […]
Terminal ballistics, Bullet Design and You
In the world of self defense, shot placement is key. No one with experience in the field would argue that point as being the first and foremost point in the equation for surviving a gunfight, especially with a pistol. But it is true that not every type of bullet is as effective as the others, […]
New Browning Buck Mark’s on the Market
Browning Continues to Add New Models to the Popular Buck Mark Pistol Line in 2017 (ArmsVault.com) – Several features have made the Browning Buck Mark a popular pistol among target shooters and hunters. Buck Mark pistols are made in the USA on a machined aluminum frame and feature a precision-rifled barrel, blow back action, crisp […]
Reloading – Developing Your Loads
Developing the ideal load for your individual needs and firearm is the most challenging part of the reloading process. In this article I’ll cover the process that I have used to get to that “sweet spot” for my own reloaded pistol ammunition. The First Step Whilst it may seem an obvious step, actually determining your […]
Otis Technology special edition Thin Blue Line Ripcord® Cleaning Kits
Otis Technology has launched three special edition Thin Blue Line Ripcord® Cleaning Kits. A portion of proceeds from the kits will support the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF). They will be available starting May 14, 2017, the start of National Police Week. Each kit features two exclusive blue and gray Ripcords®, two caliber […]
HOGUE INC ANNOUNCES NEW CARRY HOLSTERS
Hogue Incorporated has announced the expansion of their line of automatic retention carry holsters to include seven new gun fits to meet consumer demand. Uniquely designed models to fit the Ruger American, the Glock 43, the CZ P-10 Compact, the SIG Sauer P320, HK’s new VP9SK and HK’s P10, P30, P2000, and the VP9/40 pistols […]