AR-15s
Defending the Castle — Home Defense Shotguns, ARs, and PCCs
Your home is your castle, and you should have a good defense. We probably won’t figure in a moat, but…Read More >
Shotguns
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Ammunition
Throwback Thursday: 5 Good 12 Gauge Buckshot Loads
When choosing a shotgun load for home defense, defense against animals, or area defense, choosing a buckshot load is important.…Read More >
AR-15s
How to: Cleaning Schedules for Handguns, Shotguns, Rifles, and AR-15s
As a gun owner, you know it’s necessary to treat your firearms with respect. It’s critical to take time for…Read More >
Reviews
Review: Charles Daly 601 Defensive 12-Gauge Shotgun
Charles Daly is among the oldest names in American firearms. While the company has changed hands many times, the original…Read More >
Consumer Information
Throwback Thursday: 6 Best Pump-Action Shotguns
Among the most robust, reliable, and effective shoulder-fired firearms is the pump-action shotgun. The pump-action shotgun may be simple to…Read More >
Firearms
Review: CZ 712 12-Gauge Tactical Shotgun
The CZ 712 shotgun is one of the most versatile and proven-reliable shotguns in the world. The CZ 712 is…Read More >
Gear, Parts and Accessories
Shotgun Chokes — So Many Choices!
My first serious shotgun was a Winchester Model 12 in 16-gauge with a full choke barrel. I know this because…Read More >
AR-15s
Firearm Reliability for Home and Self-Defense
Reliable, trustworthy, steadfast — traits we want in a firearm that we may reasonably bet our life on. Reliable function…Read More >
Firearms
Rediscovering the .410 Shotgun
I admit to being of an age where I’ve switched from .45 ACP to 9mm for my defensive pistol. I…Read More >
Firearms
Mossberg 590 — A Top of the Heap Fighting Shotgun
When it comes to personal defense, only proven, reliable tools are worthwhile. For games and hunting, less reliable, but fast…Read More >