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October 22: Today We Celebrate the Ruger 10/22
10/22 Day, let us all celebrate the legendary Ruger 10/22.
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Starting Your World War II Rifle Collection
Many of us have respectable firearms collections. Some of us collect everything we can get our hands on. Others collect specific guns from different eras, countries, or conflicts. A fellow gun collector had mentioned to me that he wanted to start collecting firearms from World War II.
Ammunition
Cartridge of the Week, the 7.62×39, 7.62 Russian Medium, M43 Soviet
No other cartridge has changed the face of the planet like the 7.62×39. It protected communist ideals and was the…Read More >
Firearms
Firearm of the Week, the Maschinengewehr 42 Light Machine Gun (LMG), Machine Gun of 1942, MG42
The need arose on the battlefield for an easily transportable machine gun to compliment the German Blitzkrieg, a new type…Read More >
Firearms
Firearm of the Week, Winchester Model of 1897 Shotgun, M97 Trench Gun, Trench Broom
Here is a firearm that when introduced to the battlefield, an outcry arose from the German high command. They claimed…Read More >
General
The Legend that was Jeff Cooper
Along with John Moses Browning, Mikhail Kalashnikov, Eugene Stoner, Dan Shideler, and Elmer Keith, another man made huge waves in the firearms community with his life’s work.
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A Day of Remembrance
Today is a day of scattered emotions and healing hearts. The September 11 attacks stand out as a dark bookmark…Read More >
Ammunition
Cartridge of the Week, the .45 ACP, .45 Auto
This week we look into the American classic cartridge, the .45 Automatic Colt Pistol. John Moses Browning, who some may…Read More >
Ammunition
Cartridge of the Week 30-30 Winchester
Last week we explored an old Warhorse, the Russian 7.62x54R. This week we look into a staple cartridge of hunters…Read More >
General
The Battle of Wilsons Creek
Many of you have heard of the Civil War’s most famous battles, Gettysburg, Bull Run, and Shiloh. However, one that…Read More >