Choosing the right type of sights and optics can be a bit of a mystery. We’re going to take a look at iron sights, red dots, and scopes and break down their strengths and weaknesses. If you’re making a decision about sighting systems, start with this buying guide.
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GunsAmerica Giveaway: Factor Flashlights
Published: May 12, 2016 { 11 comments }We’re giving away not one, not two, but THREE flashlights from Factor Equipment. These flashlights are ideally suited for a variety of tasks from hunting to EDC to law enforcement. Check them out!
Factor LED Flashlights — Review
Published: May 12, 2016 { 5 comments }“Buy it. Try it. Use it. Abuse it.” And, “If you are not happy with your purchase, send it back to us for a full credit of your purchase good toward any other Factor Product.”
Leader 50 A1 Bullpup gets Spotlight at 2016 NRAAM
Published: May 12, 2016 { 18 comments }St. George Arms will be showcasing their award-winning Leader 50 A1 semi-automatic bullpup sniper rifle chambered for .50 BMG at this year’s NRA Annual Meeting.
The Used Market–The Smith and Wesson 22A
Published: May 11, 2016 { 22 comments }The Smith and Wesson 22A has not been out of production for all that long. Actually it was right about a year ago the Smith officially discontinued this gun. It is possible there might still be a few floating around local gun shops that are new, but the vast majority of them will be used. And if you want an easy-to-service tack-driver, this is it.
Ep. 2 Should I Shoot? Why You Need a Lawyer Now
Published: May 11, 2016 { 23 comments }So I bet you have a gun for self defense. But do you have a lawyer? If not, who do you expect will defend you after you pull the trigger in a defensive gun use? There are things you need to now about what happens after, and a lawyer can help.
Facebook Engineer Fights His Employer’s Anti-Gun, Anti-Conservative Bias From the Inside
Published: May 11, 2016 { 26 comments }It’s no secret: top execs at Facebook do not like guns, and they’re more than happy to enforce the President’s vision of a disarmed America by any extra-legal means necessary.
Virginia Governor Ignites Firestorm: Should Certain Felons Have their 2A Right Restored?
Published: May 9, 2016 { 30 comments }McAuliffe wants to restore Virginia felons’ right to vote, but he specifically and explicitly denies their right to keep and bear arms.
Prepping 101: Survival Computing on 12 Volts
Published: May 8, 2016 { 0 comments }I’ve recently learned something new that I think I should share with you. It is survival computing. In general I am not a big fan of power inverters, and I think you should run as much off of 12 volts as possible, but there are a lot of benefits to having a laptop available, and phones and tablets are priceless if you have kids. I’m also going to cover a $25 low voltage/low amperage computer solution that is currently being used to build perimeter security systems, remote listening posts, and even balloon lifted radio relay antennas. This is pretty cool stuff.
Reloading: All About Primers
Published: May 8, 2016 { 12 comments }SERIES Part 1: Want to Reload Your Own Ammo? Basic Questions to Consider Part 2: The Reloading Process Part 3: The Gear You’ll Need and What It’ll Cost You Part 4: Brass Cleaning and Preparation to Load Part 5: Brass Resizing Part 6: Trimming Cartridge Cases Part 7: Repriming the Cartridge Case Part 8: Powder, Propellants, and Pressure Part 9: All About Primers Part [...]









