A quick walk through a well-stocked gun shop and today’s handgun buying choices might seem daunting, but a mental dash through firearms history will help sort things out. Let’s go back to the 1100s when the first man-portable “firearms” were invented. It didn’t take the Chinese very long to figure out stuffing some black powder […]
You’ve done your homework, surfing the web, reading magazines like this, and asking friends in the know about guns for some advice. You’re ready to purchase your first gun. Now what? Now’s the time to take the next logical step and make a few trips to local gun shops. Here’s some advice to make the
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After a day at the range honing your handgun skills it’s obvious that your new pistol isn’t as jiffy clean as it was a few hours before. It’s a given: Guns get dirty after use. Keeping them clean is a lot more about smooth, reliable function than a gleaming gun. To better understand the cleaning
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APO’s SABRE-M700… A workingman’s 6.5 Creedmoor sport utility rifle for hunting and rural defense against predators of the four- and two-legged variety. I’ve never been a “cat” person, and my friends know it would be a waste of time and source of ridicule if they emailed Youtube videos of cute kittens. It’s immensely ironic that
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You know a manufacturer is truly serious about their new products when they bring a bevy of gun writers to Gunsite Academy, and FLIR jumped into the deep end of the commercial night vision pool in 2018. Upon arrival at Gunsite, a group of notable gun writers gathered in the conference room for a safety
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