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Building a BM59: A More Advanced M1

Building a BM59: A More Advanced M1

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The BM59 is a unique and interesting battle rifle. Building one is a challenging and rewarding project. It is not exactly a beginner’s project. But it is quite doable for someone with the right tools and the knowledge to use them.

The Life and Times of the Brain-Damaged Gunslinger Clay Allison

The Life and Times of the Brain-Damaged Gunslinger Clay Allison

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Our vision of Old West gunplay was formed by Western movies rather than the Old West itself. The very term “Gunslinger” was an early-20th century concoction. Clay Allison, however, was the real deal.

SP5 Civilian Legal MP5: An Icon of Counter-Terrorism

SP5 Civilian Legal MP5: An Icon of Counter-Terrorism

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A German made replica of arguably the most iconic gun of our time. And a fitting tribute to Counter-Terrorist Forces the world over.

What is This Surplus Ammo?

What is This Surplus Ammo?

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Chances are if you own a firearm in a military caliber you have looked at surplus ammunition. In this article, I’m going to hopefully shed some light on what’s what when it comes to military surplus ammo.

The San Bernardino Shooters: Husband and Wife Psycho Team

The San Bernardino Shooters: Husband and Wife Psycho Team

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What possible darkness could possess two young parents to abandon their 6-month-old daughter and sacrifice their lives to slaughter a building full of innocent people?

Know When to Stand Your Ground and When You Have a Duty to Retreat (Part II - Duty to Retreat)

Know When to Stand Your Ground and When You Have a Duty to Retreat (Part II – Duty to Retreat)

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In Part I of this series, we discussed those jurisdictions in which you have the right to stand your ground when exercising self-defense. In this part, we will discuss jurisdictions in which you have a duty to retreat prior to exercising self-defense.

Watts touts anti-open carry campaign on CBS

Head of Moms Demand Action: ‘Police Violence is Gun Violence’

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You get horrific property destruction, violence, and skyrocketing murder rates when you pull back police from heavy crime areas.

Springfield XD-M Elite Tactical OSP FDE Unboxed at the Gun Counter

Springfield XD-M Elite Tactical OSP FDE Unboxed at the Gun Counter

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Springfield Armory’s new 9mm XD-M Elite OSP Tactical sets a new standard in performance and features from a factory striker-fired pistol. Starting with their proven XD-M model, Springfield has refined and upgraded nearly each part of the pistol.

SIG Sauer Brings the Bullseye Sight to the P938 with New SAS Micro-Compact

SIG Sauer Brings the Bullseye Sight to the P938 with New SAS Micro-Compact

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SIG Sauer is releasing a new SAS or SIG Anti-Snag pistol with an FT Bullseye day and night sight.

Taking the Versatile Savage Renegauge For A  D.R.I.V.: Full Review

Taking the Versatile Savage Renegauge For A D.R.I.V.: Full Review

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Savage Firearms’ newest shotgun, the Renegauge, was announced almost a year ago and purchasers are finally getting their hands on them. This new hot-rod semiautomatic shotgun has been totally redesigned and over-engineered by the good folk at Savage. At the core of the Renegauge is a new “D.R.I.V. System (pronounced ‘drive’) that utilizes dual pressure relief valves and a short-stroke piston to cycle the action reliably between shots, almost independently of the power of the shell fired.