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Building the Perfect Turkey Gun

Building the Perfect Turkey Gun

I have known hundreds of hunters over the years and I have to say turkey hunters are the most passionate, focused group of hunters I’ve ever encountered.

SIG Pro-Cut Slide: 7D Chess Move?

SIG Pro-Cut Slide: 7D Chess Move?

The sky is the limit with the first truly modular handgun, and the Pro-Cut slides are an important milestone in development. We are going to see big things from the P320 series. And I can’t wait to see what components come out next.

Repairing Damaged Scope Mount Holes

Repairing Damaged Scope Mount Holes

Not an uncommon sight: stripped out scope mount screw holes. They’re also our starting point for today’s project.

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle - Part 4

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 4

I set out to build the Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle, and I did. But I also accidentally built a rifle capable of PRS competition and hitting targets past 1000 yards.

The What & the Why: Types of Ammo for Self Defense - Selecting Ammo to Save Your Life

The What & the Why: Types of Ammo for Self Defense – Selecting Ammo to Save Your Life

Selection of a load for self-defense use is a choice that is important because that load may be called upon to save your life. Fortunately, most major ammunition manufacturers make cartridges specifically designed for that use.

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle - Part 3

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 3

Part 3 of the Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 2

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 2

Part 2 of the Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle!

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle - Part 1

The Ultimate 3 Gun Rifle – Part 1

In late 2019 I decided it was time for a new rifle. There are many very good factory competition multigun rifles on the market now but I decided to put together my own rifle, with each and every part exactly what I wanted.

The What & the Why: Loads A Gun Likes

The What & the Why: Loads A Gun Likes

Sometimes, to get a gun to function well or to shoot precise groups, a factory load can be found that yields better results than a different factory load. Fortunately, these days there are many factory choices for most cartridges.

The What & The Why:  Accuracy Factors & Fixes

The What & The Why: Accuracy Factors & Fixes

There are many factors in any gun that have an effect on precision, and two guns leaving the assembly line, one right after the other, made with the same batch of components and assembled by the same people, can have drastically different precision characteristics.