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Top Five Every Day Carry Essentials

Top Five Every Day Carry Essentials

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Assuming you carry at least a gun and a folding knife — and probably obvious items, such as a mobile phone, a wallet and keys — you might benefit from carrying a few more items with you.

Gun Safe Buying Guide Part 9: Moisture, the Constant Battle

Gun Safe Buying Guide Part 9: Moisture, the Constant Battle

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If you ask most gun owners about humidity they will say it is bad for your guns. Yes, humidity can be bad for your guns. Too much and, oh yes, too little can be bad for your guns as well. So, to define the parameters of the battle, let’s consider the correct level of humidity.

SIG P320 80 Percent Kits Around the Corner from Ghost Guns

SIG P320 80 Percent Kits Around the Corner from Ghost Guns

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Ghost Guns, a specialist in 80 percent receiver kits, is working on an 80 percent frame compatible with SIG Sauer’s new P320.

Pat McNamara Sees No Problem with Mandatory Waiting Periods, Universal Background Checks

Pat McNamara Sees No Problem with Mandatory Waiting Periods, Universal Background Checks

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Special operations veteran and firearms trainer Pat McNamara doesn’t see a problem with universal background checks nor mandatory 3-day waiting periods.

Gun Safe Buying Guide Part 8: Buying & Selling Used Safes 

Gun Safe Buying Guide Part 8: Buying & Selling Used Safes 

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Selling a used gun safe does not necessarily mean that something is wrong with it. There are many other reasons one might be sold. I can tell you from experience, as I have sold several perfectly good safes. The owner could be moving to a new home, upgrading to a larger safe, or just orchestrating a general “force realignment” due to domestic changes.

Check out this Post-Apocalyptic AR Build!

Check out this Post-Apocalyptic AR Build!

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Thanks to Arfcom’s Raider14 the world now has a post-apocalyptic-themed AR rated to withstand up to 10 megatons of Road Warrior-grade ass kicking.

Top Five Ways to Carry Concealed When Dressed Up

Top Five Ways to Carry Concealed When Dressed Up

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In a recent informal survey of one person – me – I asked myself what is probably the most popular way to carry a concealed handgun.

If you package your reloads in a good plastic box, you can use that to make a last minute scan to check for consistent overall length and other things.

Reloading: Final Inspection and Packaging Tips

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The very last step in the reloading process is inspection and packaging. After all is done, I like to combine the inspection and packaging steps. As I put each completed cartridge into a box, I look it over to make sure everything is in order.

Gun Safe Buying Guide Part 7 – Quick-Access Safes

Gun Safe Buying Guide Part 7 – Quick-Access Safes

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When you need your gun at 2 am, which small, quick-access safe will you want at your side? Is all this exciting fast-access technology reliable?

Shoot Better with These Top Five Tips for Firearms Training

Shoot Better with These Top Five Tips for Firearms Training

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Proper shooting technique is a perishable skill.