How important is printing when carrying concealed? Maybe you should worry about other indicators more.
How Guns Work: The Percussion Cap
Have you ever wondered what made the modern gun possible? It was not the gun; it was the ignition. Modern firearms, as we know them, started with the percussion cap. In a previous article I described how flintlock firearms worked. The flint and steel method made gun ownership and military standard issue weapons a reality […]
Weird Gun Wednesday: Webley-Fosbery Automatic Revolver
In the vast world of firearms, no two words could be more at odds with one another than ‘semi-automatic’ and ‘revolver’. Leave it to the British to try and join these two under one unorthodox design—the Webley-Fosbery Automatic Revolver. Measuring nearly a foot long and weighing in at a far-from-delicate three pounds (unloaded!); she was a […]
Wicked Wednesday: American Flag Grips and Gemstone Grip Screws
Not only does Wicked Grips make great grips, they make some beautiful custom grip screws. The photos show American Flag grips for Beretta (Fits models 92/96/84/85/86/87) screws. Made in Flint Michigan, each screw is then hand polished and the gemstone hand set. Each set of screws comes with a special spanner bit to fit the […]
SIG SAUER® Introduces 308 Win Match Grade Elite Performance Ammunition
SIG SAUER, Inc. expands its Match Grade Elite Performance Ammunition line for rifles with the addition of a 168gr 308 Win loading. Featuring a 168gr Sierra MatchKing® bullet, the SIG SAUER 308 Win Open Tip Match (OTM) round has a muzzle velocity of 2,700 fps with a muzzle energy of 2,719 ft-lbs. SIG SAUER engineers […]
Disruptive Tactical Kydex Holster
I’ve been conceal carrying for a few years now, and one of the most useful things to have for a carry weapon is a weapons light. While most of the time, you won’t need to use it, it works wonders if you happen across a dark room or should you be involved in a self-defense […]
Roll Pin Pusher (RPP) – AR-15 Tool Review
Anyone who has ever built an AR-15 lower receiver can tell you that there is a higher probability for damaging the receiver when installing the trigger guard roll pin than any other component. The reason behind this is improper support of the “dog ears” or trigger guard tabs. It is crucial that these tabs be […]
How to Build an AR-15 Upper Receiver – Ejection Port Cover
Continuing on with our AR-15 upper receiver build from last week’s forward assist installation, I will be guiding you through how to install the ejection port cover. Installing the ejection port cover is one of those things that can prove to be easier said than done, but with my help, we will get it done […]
Youngest Springfield Armory Shooters Go Big in USPA
It is always good to see a new generation of shooters on the come up. For most of us this is a dad taking his daughter to the local range. Maybe a grandfather and a grandson shooting trap on a Saturday morning. Many of us probably have those memories with a parent, grandparent, etc. Many […]
SIG SAUER 9mm V-Crown Ammunition Named ‘Ammunition of the Year’
SIG SAUER® 124gr 9mm V-Crown® Elite Performance Ammunition was named ‘Ammunition of the Year’ at the 1st Annual Firearms Industry Choice Awards held July 21-23, 2016 at the Rockcastle Shooting Center in Park City, Kentucky. Category winners were selected after a comprehensive live-fire test and evaluation process involving more than 65 firearms and firearms-related products. […]