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Mag Retention Drills #GunfightScience - Off The Reservation

Mag Retention Drills #GunfightScience – Off The Reservation

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Reloading with retention? What exactly does that mean?

MilSurp: The Finest Mauser Rifle Ever Made … In Sweden

MilSurp: The Finest Mauser Rifle Ever Made … In Sweden

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To maintain and ensure their neutrality, Sweden in the 19th and 20th centuries developed a well-trained military force based on conscription in which all young men would be trained, and subject to call-up in emergencies. It also developed some amazing military rifles. It paid off. All sides in both World Wars avoided antagonizing the Swedes.

Marlin .45-70 1895GBL: Lever-Action Powerhouse—Full Review.

Marlin .45-70 1895GBL: Lever-Action Powerhouse—Full Review.

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While Hollywood gave screen stars Winchester rifles, many real-life heroes carried Marlin rifles. According to the company’s website, Annie Oakley, Captain Hardy, and William “Buffalo Bill” Cody all used Marlin rifles. And, today’s 1895GBL carries on the tradition of providing great lever-actions to consumers.

Prepping 101: Buying an Automatic Can Sealer from China

Prepping 101: Buying an Automatic Can Sealer from China

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BetterPak YZT-180 Automatic Can Sealer – $1,480 AliExpress (Note that you can email directly kevinludy (a t) hotmail.com and he will sell direct for $1,250. The machine is now available in 110v and he has the measurements for the cans) Plain #10 Cans at House of Cans $2.13 each + Shipping Food should be the [...]

LaPierre: Hillary 'Dreams of Twisting a Knife into the Heart of the 2A'

LaPierre: Hillary ‘Dreams of Twisting a Knife into the Heart of the 2A’

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“Our economy is on life support. Healthcare is an utter failure. Our schools have never been worse. You can see the despair in every parent’s eyes,” said NRA Exec. Vice President Wayne LaPierre.

Gunfight Science: SBRs in 5.56 Suck - Buy a .300 BLK

Gunfight Science: SBRs in 5.56 Suck – Buy a .300 BLK

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Many factors go into how a weapon functions and the ballistics of your chosen projectile. 5.56 is absolutely fine as a combat cartridge. As long as you can move the bullet fast enough. But, is there a better option for all the other situations?

Side Rail Fully Collapsable Stocks - Troy's M7A1 and Tomahawk PDW Stock Systems

Side Rail Fully Collapsable Stocks – Troy’s M7A1 and Tomahawk PDW Stock Systems

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As the interest in AR-15 rifles continues to grow, so does the desire to customize the guns to better fit our needs. For those wanting to downsize their AR beyond just a standard collapsible stock, enter the engineers and designers at Troy Industries. Long known for quality and innovation, Troy has presented two intriguing options for the serious rifle owner.

Movie Stars Michael Douglas, Alec Baldwin Push Anti-NRA Documentary

Movie Stars Michael Douglas, Alec Baldwin Push Anti-NRA Documentary

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Movie stars Michael Douglas and Alec Baldwin have put their support behind a new, anti-NRA documentary titled, “Making A Killing: Guns, Greed And The NRA.”

Ep. 26 Should I Shoot? Do I Assist An Officer Engaged in a Gunfight?

Ep. 26 Should I Shoot? Do I Assist An Officer Engaged in a Gunfight?

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If I see police officers who need help, should I get involved? What if I see cops being shot and I’m armed? How should I help?

Wilson Combat X-TAC Series 1911s—Full Review & Round Up.

Wilson Combat X-TAC Series 1911s—Full Review & Round Up.

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I have had the opportunity to evaluate over a dozen guns from Wilson, and the quality, fit, and finish never disappoints. For many years, a Wilson Combat CQB was on my list of pistols to add to my daily rotation. I never got around to ordering one and at this time, and I’m glad I put it off. In my mind, there is a new king and that is the X-TAC Elite.