Competitive Shooting
Shotgun Choke Tubes Explained
The inside bore constriction at the muzzle end of a shotgun’s barrel is known as the “choke.” When a shotshell…Read More >
Gear, Parts and Accessories
Whether you’re looking to maintain, tune or update your firearms — or complement them with the best parts and accessories — this is the section for you. Our gun gear blog posts cover everything from accessory reviews (triggers, sights, etc.) to maintenance tips and articles about parts, accessories and more.
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Consumer Information
Review: Cloud Defensive OWL — The Optimized Weapon Light
In a market flooded with options, it can be hard to sort the good from the bad. Weapon lights come…Read More >
Consumer Information
5 Best Rifle Scopes Under $300 for the Budget Minded
When I was given the assignment to scope out — pun intended — the best rifle scopes under $300, the…Read More >
Competitive Shooting
5 Best Range Bags for Handguns
Shooting at the range is one of the best parts of firearm ownership. In addition to the essential eye and…Read More >
AR-15s
Is the Polymer Lower a Good Idea?
Traditionally, much of the AR is already plastic. However, recent developments are pushing the limits of the AR design, and the polymer lower receiver is now commonplace.
Consumer Information
My 3 Favorite Chronographs
There are “chronographs” and there are chronographs. I have dealt with many of the former and a few of the…Read More >
Competitive Shooting
How To Use a Sling as a Shooting Rest
A rifle may be a precision instrument. A properly set up rifle is amazingly accurate out to hundreds of yards.…Read More >
Competitive Shooting
Choosing the Right Steel Target
At one time, steel targets were used only in long-range competitions. Today, practically every outdoor range uses some type of…Read More >
Consumer Information
5 Best Ear Protection Options for Shooters
Firearms are loud. They’re so loud, in fact, that they can permanently damage your hearing with a single shot. However,…Read More >
Concealed Carry
Tuckable Holsters: Are They Necessary?
Simply carrying a handgun tucked into the waistband is a very bad idea on many levels. You need a good-quality…Read More >