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BoomFab Introduces Lightweight Titanium Bolt Carrier
Competitive shooters are always looking for an edge in their quest to become top gun. BoomFab aims to give them one with the introduction of its ultralight and resilient titanium bolt carrier, perfect for low-mass systems.
Shooting with Corrective Lenses: Bad Eyesight and Concealed Carry
Just because you wear corrective lenses doesn't mean you can't hit the broadside of a barn. Follow these handgun shooting tips to overcome less-than-perfect eyesight.
Bushnell's Bryan Morgan take No. 1 at Sniper's Hide Cup
Team Bushnell Tactical's Bryan Morgan came out top dog in one of the more testing long-distance shooting competition – the Sniper's Hide Cup.
Cast Lead Bullets, a Wonderfully Inexpensive Experience
There are few better ways to take reloading to the next level than casting your own bullets. And learning how to create your own projectiles has the added bonus of seeing you through tight ammo supplies.
Video: Developing Trigger Discipline through Dry Fire
Trigger discipline is among the most important and most difficult shooting skills to master. But, as this video shows, there are tricks to developing a consistent, crisp and clean trigger break.
Video: AR Fruit Salad by Jerry Miculek
Jerry Miculek once again demonstrates his culinary skills by preparing fruit salad with his AR rifle. Watch him blast ever smaller pieces of produce in what amounts to a blink of an eye.
Father's Day: Favorite Shooting Memories with Dad
In many case, fathers are the ones who pass firearms traditions to their sons and daughters. In celebration of Father's Day, tell us how your dad influenced you as a gun owner.
Round Nose Bullets, Too Often Overlooked
At closer range, round nose bullets shine. From 200 yards on in, they are as accurate as spitzers, but deliver more energy on target.
Maintain Your AR-15 Mags!
When an AR jams or other firing problems occur, it is often the result of a malfunctioning magazine. Here are 6 simple steps to keep your AR-15 mags running right.
Case Trimmers, Cutting Your Brass Down to Size
Brass is the one reusable component from ammo, but sooner or later they'll need to be cut down to size. This is when case trimmers become a necessity for reloaders.
Video: Instructor Zero's Lightning-Fast Shooting Drills
Dang, this guy moves fast! Check out the video montage of Instructor Zero of the Italy-based Spartan 360° Tactical Defense as he runs through a slew of shooting drills extremely quickly and accurately.
New Gun Digest Title Gets Reloaders Started the Right Way
Take the guesswork out of reloading ammunition by checking out Handbook of Reloading Basics from Gun Digest.
Reloading Manuals the Sacred Tomes of Reloading
When it comes to ammunition, there is no more important source of knowledge than reloading manuals. With pertinent data on nearly every bullet, powder and caliber, new and old editions of these references help create the perfect load.
Video: AR Upgrades Equate to Incredible Rate of Fire
What happens when you match up a bump-fire stock with what is billed as the fastest AR trigger on the market? Two things: A lot of spent brass and awesome.
Gunpowder or Things That Make You Go Boom!
Nowadays, reloaders have every type of propellent at their fingertips. But to get the most out of a cartridge, reloaders must understand the different powders' properties. Master ballistician Philip Massaro breaks down what you need to know about powder.
Gun Training Should Involve a Dose of Nasty Weather
It’s too windy, or it’s cold or raining too hard to go out and practice. The truth of the matter is, whether hunting or competing, long-distance shooters can’t always depend on blue bird skies. To win in nasty conditions, your gun training can't be called for bad weather.
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