There’s nothing worse than having the zero on your rifle shift or change. I’ve had it happen on several occasions and it can be a frustrating experience. Below are three things that I’ve started doing that have helped prevent loss of zero on my rifles.
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3 Tips for Keeping Your Rifle Zeroed – Preventative Maintenance
Published: July 21, 2018 { 17 comments }9mm Mag Pump Magazine Loader Review
Published: July 7, 2018 { 9 comments }The Mag Pump magazine loader is a pretty impressive engineering feat. To use it, push a magazine in, dump a box or handful of ammo in the hopper, and start pumping the handle. It’s literally that simple. The ammo doesn’t need to be oriented or sorted, the loader figures it out and puts it into your magazine in the correct orientation.
Springfield Armory XD(M) Unboxed at the Gun Counter
Published: June 21, 2018 { 17 comments }The Springfield XD(M) is great for competition or just for recreational shooting. You can usually find them on GunsAmerica for around $650.
Springfield Armory XD Sub-Compact Unboxed at the Gun Counter
Published: June 5, 2018 { 12 comments }The controls on the XD Sub-Compact are easily accessible and intuitive. Its ambidextrous magazine release is large enough to make confident, quick mag changes. There are 3 safeties: a blade safety on the trigger, a grip safety on the beavertail and an internal firing pin block to provide maximum confidence. The slide release is relatively flush with the frame, so it reduces snagging and yet provides a positive feel.
Springfield Armory XD-E Unboxed at the Gun Counter
Published: May 30, 2018 { 21 comments }We unbox the Springfield Armory XD-E. The hammer-fired SA/DA polymer pistol purpose-built for concealed carry and home defense.
New Leupold VX-Freedom Scopes: 10 Things You Should Know & New Service Rifle Optic
Published: May 11, 2018 { 2 comments }During the 2018 NRA Show in Dallas, Texas, Leupold announced six new models of their VX-Freedom line of scopes. Here’s a quick rundown on why you should care:
The VX- Freedom line is replacing both the VX-1 and VX-2 line of scopes.
Leupold has figured out how to streamline the manufacturing process and you are essentially getting
When it Comes to Guns, Smart is Stupid
Published: May 10, 2018 { 12 comments }As an instructor who has taught thousands of people, I believe that the only real way to prevent accidents in any age group is through training. I often hear firearm companies market on the fact that you don’t have to pull the trigger to take our XYZ fancy model gun apart. The reason for that is because many people have shot themselves while taking their gun apart. How about we just follow one of the basic safety rules and not point it at ourselves when we pull the trigger?
No Changes to What Ruger Makes and Sells to Law Abiding Citizens, Despite Shareholder Proposal
Published: May 9, 2018 { 20 comments }Please understand that Ruger was obligated by applicable law to include a shareholder’s activist resolution with its proxy materials for a shareholder vote. With its passage, the proposal requires Ruger to prepare a report. That’s it. A report. What the proposal does not do . . . and cannot do . . . is force us to change our business
Thompson Center’s New Semi-Auto .22 Rifle Takes Ruger Aftermarket Accessories
Published: May 6, 2018 { 6 comments }One of the cool features of the T/CR22 is that on the last round, with factory mags, the bolt locks open. This is a feature missing from most other semi-auto .22 rifles.
New From NRA: Rock River Arms AR-15 .22 LR
Published: May 6, 2018 { 3 comments }New from the 2018 NRAAM, Rock River Arms has announced the LAR-22, a .22 LR AR-15. This is excellent news for everyone who owns an AR as .22 LR ammo is now readily available and is a great low-cost training aid. RRA is planning on offering the LAR-22 both as a complete firearm or as a complete upper.










