Pistol Tips with Travis Haley of Haley Strategic has been a free series we have been reposting here at the site for those of you who want to learn more. Pistol shooting for some seems to come naturally, for the rest of us we have to practice often. Anytime you can sit and learn from […]
Inside the AK-74
The AK-74 Kalashnikov automatic rifle model 1974 (Russian: Автомат Калашникова образца 1974 года) was developed by Mikhail Kalashnikov as the replacement for the AKM. After see the of the effectiveness American 5.56 x 45mm round in Vietnam, the Russians developed 5.45×39mm cartridge, an faster, flat shooting upgrade over the 7.62×39mm AK-47 round and Mikhail but […]
Take A Holiday Cue From Uncle Sam: Gift An MHS Handgun
Make a holiday handgun selection that’s sure to put a smile on that special someone’s face!
New Primary Arms Micro Dot Optic: First Look
This Thanksgiving Day the sales ads were flying fast and furious into our mailboxes here at The Arms Guide and the rest of the Hurricane Groups facility of sites. I would say that I received more than fifty email from vendors and manufacturers about their latest offerings and sales, but one grabbed my attention so […]
Rev’s 3 Best Ankle Stuffers
You can give your gun-toting significant other a look of child-like glee on Christmas morning… by gifting them with one of these three best ankle guns.
U.S. Army 101st Airborne Division Fields SIG SAUER M17/M18 Pistols
The 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) is the first unit to field the U.S. Army’s new M17 and M18 Modular Handgun System. The 1st Brigade Combat Team, 101st ABN DIV (AASLT) began fielding the new handguns today at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The MHS handgun is a variant of the SIG SAUER® P320® pistol and is […]
CCW? Drive much? Train in Your Car (It is Easier Than You Think)
You likely have trained a draw, perhaps even a seated draw, but have you gone to the next level and manipulated your seat belt before drawing your pistol? It sounds very simple because it is. However, mistakes are made all the time doing simple tasks. You still need to train simple tasks to become proficient […]
Weird Gun Wednesday: The M6 Survival Rifle
Imagine you’re a pilot who’s just been shot down over enemy territory (cruel to call upon your imagination and so quickly insert such an unpleasant thought, I know). Upon reaching the ground, you extricate yourself from your parachute as the sounds of approaching enemy vehicles echo in the distance. Grabbing your pack, you sprint for […]
Rapid Application Tourniquet System: Fast and Simple When Speed is Life
The RATS Tourniquet (Rapid Application Tourniquet) is the fastest tourniquet on the market. The RATS is built with a solid vulcanized rubber core covered by a nylon sheath, combined with a unique locking mechanism that creates an incredibly fast tourniquet to apply to self or others. No other tourniquet compares to the RATS when being […]
Why Are Bullets Getting Bigger Again? Ballistic Science and Physics
The fascination with these larger rounds is interesting when you look at how military preferences have changed over the years. In the late 19th and early 20th century, the U.S. military always wanted the biggest, baddest cartridges. There was the .30/40 used by the Army, and then the enormous .45/70.