Oct 25th 2019
Guides
Posted by Alice Jones Webb on Oct 22nd 2019
Reasons to Hunt With Your AR-15
The AR-15 is a common symbol of tactical shooting. However, the often misunderstood modern sporting rifle (MSR) has a place beyond military and law enforcement applications. The word “sporting” is rig
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Posted by Alice Jones Webb on Oct 15th 2019
An Overview of Shotgun Ammunition
An Overview of Shotgun AmmunitionInterpreting the numbers on a box of shotgun shells can feel like solving a complex math equation, especially if you’re new to shooting. However, you don’t need a calc
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Posted by Alice Jones Webb on Oct 3rd 2019
KeyMod or M-Lok
There is currently a head-to-head showdown taking place in the firearms world. For decades, the Picatinny rail has been the reigning king of mounting platforms. Now, two young contenders seek to dethr
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Posted by Monstrum on Oct 3rd 2019
Getting Started with Your New Rifle Scope
Special thanks to the kind folks at the NSSF for making these informative videos!
How to Mount a Rifle Scope:
How to Zero a Scope:
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Posted by Alice Jones Webb on Sep 30th 2019
Comparing .223 Remington and 5.56x45MM NATO
Comparing .223 Remington and 5.56x45mm NATOThe differences between .223 Remington and 5.56x45 NATO have been hammered out and rehashed a million times over. This is a subject regularly bandied about b
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Posted by Alice Jones Webb on Sep 17th 2019
An Overview of Bullet Types - From Full Metal Jacket to Hollow Points to Match Grade
Overview of Bullet TypesChoosing ammunition is a lot like choosing tools. You wouldn’t try to drive nails with a screwdriver, because a hammer is a much better tool for the job. Likewise if you pick t
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Posted by Eric Jezierski on Aug 27th 2019
Why You Should Consider a Bolt Action Rifle Over an AR-15
In current days it is exciting to see the new rifle entering the market. For several years it felt like the entire industry was zeroed in on the AR platform and it was hard to get excited about anythi
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Posted by Alice Jones Webb on Aug 19th 2019
Selecting a Flashlight for Your Firearm
The ability to clearly identify a potential target in a tactical or self-defense situation is crucial for safety and effectiveness. While handheld flashlights are the traditional method of illuminatin
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Posted by Alice Jones Webb on Aug 6th 2019
Everything You Need to Know About M-LOK
What is M-Lok?M-Lok (short for Modular Lock) is a mounting system that allows you to attach accessories- like an optic, laser, flashlight, or bipod - to a negative space mounting point. In basic terms
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Posted by Alice Jones Webb on Jul 8th 2019
What to Look For in a Hunting Scope
Unless local hunting regulations limit you to open sights, you will probably want a quality optic for your hunting rifle. While iron sights have been a common rifle component since barrel rifling was
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Posted by Eric Jezierski on Jul 1st 2019
A Shooter's Guide to Parallax
Parallax adjustment is something that many shooters do not concern themselves with until they begin to see inconsistencies in precision long range applications, but understanding parallax is something
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