Introduction The crisp snap of a shot, the immediate impact, and the satisfying thud of a successful varmint hunt – these are experiences that define the appeal of the .17 Hornady Magnum Rimfire, or .17 HMR. This diminutive yet potent cartridge has revolutionized the rimfire world, providing exceptional accuracy and flatter trajectories than its .22 … Read more
A Tiny Gun with a Big History The glint of polished steel. The almost imperceptible weight in the palm of your hand. The Colt 22 Short Derringer. It’s a diminutive firearm, barely bigger than a deck of cards, but its legacy is anything but small. This pocket-sized pistol represents a fascinating intersection of industrial innovation, … Read more
Understanding the .380 ACP The .380 Auto cartridge, also known as the 9x17mm or the 9mm Kurz, has a long and interesting history. Developed in the early 20th century, it was designed to be a compact and relatively effective cartridge for self-defense. Its popularity soared in the mid-20th century and experienced a resurgence in modern … Read more
Unmasking the Termite Bomb: Understanding the Basics What is a Termite Bomb? A termite bomb, at its core, is a pesticide delivery device. Designed to release a cloud of insecticide into an enclosed space, it aims to eliminate termites present within that area. These devices are typically small, canister-like objects that, when activated, release the … Read more
Understanding the Double Trigger Mechanism What is a Double Trigger? The AR-15. A name synonymous with modern sporting rifles, customization, and a passionate community. From recreational plinking to competitive shooting and, of course, the realm of self-defense, this platform offers a vast array of modifications to suit individual needs and preferences. Among the most intriguing, … Read more
Understanding the 450 Bushmaster Cartridge: A Powerful Choice History and Development The sharp crack echoed through the timber, followed by the satisfying thud as the target fell. The adrenaline surged; the power of the 450 Bushmaster cartridge, contained within the familiar frame of an AR pistol, was a potent combination. The air smelled of burnt … Read more
Introduction The Beretta 92FS Inox. The name alone conjures images of sleek, stainless steel, and the unwavering reliability that has made this handgun a true icon. Its presence is felt in the hands of law enforcement, military personnel, and civilian shooters alike. The iconic design, coupled with its robust construction, solidifies its place in firearms … Read more
Introduction Background The world of long-range shooting and hunting boasts a vast array of powerful cartridges, each designed to deliver exceptional performance at varying distances and against diverse game. Among these, the 338 Magnum and the 300 Win Mag stand out as titans, both revered for their impressive ballistic capabilities and widespread popularity. Purpose of … Read more
Introduction The world of shooting and reloading is a pursuit of accuracy, precision, and efficiency. For those who enjoy the craft of crafting their own ammunition, the economics of the hobby are always a consideration. One of the most cost-effective and often overlooked aspects of reloading lies in the world of pre-fired brass. This guide … Read more
Navigating the Legal Landscape of Hunting Deer with AR State-Specific Rules and Regulations: Your Hunting Guide The legal terrain surrounding the use of AR-style rifles for hunting deer is complex, varying significantly from state to state. It’s imperative to familiarize yourself with the regulations specific to your hunting location before venturing into the field. Federal … Read more
