Throwback Thursday: .32 ACP — Worthless or a Good Defense Caliber?

By Bob Campbell January 5, 2023

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When it comes to personal defense, my preferred calibers are .357 Magnum and .45 ACP, with a grudging nod to…Read More >

Glock G44 .22LR — Training and Fun

By David Freeman January 4, 2023

For years we’ve been shooting Glocks made in Austria. The .22 caliber Glock G44 is made here in the USA.…Read More >

Ruger PC Charger 9mm Pistol — A New Level of PCC

By Major Pandemic January 4, 2023

The pistol caliber carbine (PCC) market is smoking hot and continues to be one of the biggest growth segments in…Read More >

Springfield Hellcat Pro — Is It the Next Glock 19?

By David Freeman January 3, 2023

For the past year or so, it seems everyone I know (who’s a gun person) is carrying a Hellcat. I…Read More >

The Custom Hunting Rifle — Adding a Touch of Class

By Ed AKA “The Real Most Interesting Man in The World” LaPorta January 2, 2023

I would guess that 90 percent of gun owners are very happy with their mass produced factory firearms, and they…Read More >

Top 5 Most Expensive Firearms at CTD

By CTD Blogger December 30, 2022

We’ve all heard of grail guns. Incredible, often expensive, firearms we’d all love to acquire if we had the means.…Read More >

Throwback Thursday: What Will Happen if I Don’t Clean My Gun?

By Suzanne Wiley December 29, 2022

Every time you fire your gun, carbon, lead, copper and plastic—if shooting shotgun—residue are left in the barrel, chamber and action. Fouling built up over time can impact a gun’s reliability. A gunsmith told me his gun cleaning routine depends on the gun. After every use, he cleans his precision rifle. However, he rarely cleans his .22s. Copper build up inside a gun’s barrel can effect the bullets velocity by slowing it down. Further, barrel fouling also affects the barrel’s rifling. Shooting a dirty precision rifle can greatly effect the gun’s accuracy.