Shooting with one eye is a great way of having ultra-focus on the front sight while achieving sight-alignment and picture. But the defensive shooter needs to develop a different skill more applicable to a deadly force encounter.
Full Metal Jacket vs Hollow Points for Self Defense
I thought I would make a video and discuss the important reasons for owning a good self defense ammo even if it is expensive.
Dry Fire Friday Episode 5: M1A(TM) Trigger Press
Steve Horsman walks you through a basic dry fire drill for M1Aâ„¢ rifle fans. It’s a fundamental drill that’s good to practice before heading to the range after a short or lengthy break from shooting. https://youtu.be/DGWR3g-flCE Featured Springfield Armory® Product: M1Aâ„¢ SOCOM 16 CQB Dry Fire Drill:  Rifle Trigger Press & Manipulation Drill Focus: Rifle Re-acquaintance Drill Level:  Beginner […]
Watch Fifty Cal Friday: 50 vs Engine Block
You should not underestimate the power of the 50 BMG. Conventional wisdom says it will smash an engine block. Watch what happens. Nice work guys.
Photo Friday: Fiesta Selector Markings
My new favorite selector markings. Images courtesy of Calguns.com
Understanding the National Firearms Act (NFA) of 1934
The National Firearms Act (NFA) was enacted in 1934 in an attempt to control weapons popular in Prohibition era gang warfare. After eighty years its implementation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF) has become rather strange, and its controls on items like short barrels and suppressors seem archaic. The following infographic shows […]
The 2016 Election and Legal Suppressors
I would like to post an open letter from Josh Waldron, CEO of SilencerCo. These guys are champions of second amendment rights and there is good news from the election. My fellow Americans, Tuesday’s Republican election victory was a tremendous win for our Second Amendment rights and it also marked a significant increase in the […]
Burris FastFire II Red Dot : First Look
In today’s ever expanding and changing world of weapons optics there always seems to be something new on the horizon. There are options that cost anywhere from $49 all the way to $1200 the only limitation is your wallet. Recently we had a chance to pick up the Ruger 22/45 Lite and we noticed it […]
Watch: Back to Basics with a Barrel Break 12 Gauge Shooting Black Powder
Dave Canterbury of Self Reliance Outfitters is the master of the the survival shotgun. In this video, Dave shows how to use a single shot 12 gauge shotgun as a black powder rifle. Being able to convert your shotgun to black powder may come in handy when you run out of 12 gauge shells, but […]
Ammo Test: Sig Sauer Elite Performance .357 Sig V-Crown
by Tom McHale I’ve always been a big fan of .357 Sig caliber. Yeah, I know, it’s got more recoil and muzzle blast than 9mm. On the other hand, it comes darn close, and sometimes matches, the performance of the classic 125-grain .357 Magnum round. It’s hard to argue with the effectiveness of that cartridge. […]
