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Gun Review: Shootrite Katana Tactical Rifle
A review of the Shootrite Katana, a simplified AR-15-style carbine developed by Tiger McKee of Shootrite Academy. The Katana is designed to be lightweight and easily maneuverable.
The Evolution of Marksmanship
One shot does not a marksman make. Neither does it demonstrate accuracy. A single hole, in an animal or a paper target, shows only...
Gun Photos: 20 Cool Modern Firearms
From sniper rifles to hunting rifles, and semi-auto handguns and revolvers to muzzleloaders and airguns, the new Gun Digest Illustrated Guide to Modern Firearms covers them all. Here's a sneak peek at 20 cool guns from this "eye candy" book for gun lovers.
Draw Quickly, Holster Slowly And With Care
When you are buying a CCW holster and a cover garment look for the little things that can hang up and possibly cause an unsafe situation. You will be glad you did.
How Handloading Affects Headspace
Headspace, measured from the bolt face to the cartridge stop in the chamber, is set during barrel chambering and installation. The barrel nut on Savage...
Gun Review: GA Precision GAP-10
Video review of the sub-MOA GAP-10 from GA Precision, a semi-automatic .308 rifle designed to maintain point of impact shot after shot.
Survival Shotguns: Not Just for CQB
Survival shotguns aren't just re-purposed tactical shotguns designed for CQB (close quarter battle), as Scott Wagner details in this article on survival guns.
CCW Profiling? Maybe! But think about how you act.
Here is an interesting excerpt from the Milwaukee JournalSentinel online edition of July 24... Milwaukee police officer Cassandra Benitez testified that when she first looked...
Marines Special Operations to Use Colt .45 Close Quarter Battle Pistols
Colt Defense LLC will manufacture more than 10,000 new .45 Close Quarter Battle Pistols for the Marine Corps' elite special operations. This new contract...
Headspace 101: What Happens Inside Your Rifle’s Chamber
Headspace is one of the most critical measures in your rifle. A quick definition: the distance from the face of the locked bolt to...
Secure Your CCW With A Solid Belt
A cheap belt will not serve you well as you carry a concealed firearm. It will twist and droop. The Blackhawk Pistol Belt uses an...
Ball Ammo: The Best Survival Gun Bullets
A lot of careful consideration and planning needs to be done in order to make sure you are ready for surviving a long-term calamity. ...
Why Keep Your Weapon Concealed? It Gives You The Advantage
If you are in a fight for your life there are no rules. You must win and to do so you must always maintain a tactical advantage.
Rethinking the Power of the .410
For those who think of the .410 as a weak sister to heavier gauges, this is not the case.
Lethality
Penetration tests in plywood sheets and...
AR-15/M16: The Rifle That Was Never Supposed to Be
Find Out How the "Mattel Toy" became America's Assault Rifle.
Review: Blackhawk SOCOM Tactical Pistol Case
Looking for a tough, discrete tactical pistol case that will hold everything you need? Blackhawk’s SOCOM tactical pistol case looks like any other soft-sided...
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