Bullets are bullets, right? Well, not really. There are a wide array of variables in bullet shape, weight, materials, and construction. Each of these variables can have a dramatic impact on the performance, and safety, of any given load. In other words, loading recipe data for one 147-grain, .308 bullet may be incorrect, and even unsafe, for another projectile of equal caliber and weight. Let’s take a closer look at some of the variables and what you need to know about each.
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Non-NFA Glock Carbine Kit! – The CAA RONI STAB
Published: February 3, 2017 { 17 comments }The RONI kit is an ingenious polymer and metal “sleeve” that wraps around many popular pistol models to create a compact and multiple rail-ready carbine. The standard RONI is intended for law enforcement use as it converts a pistol into a short-barreled rifle. However, CAA has now developed the new STAB-RONI for civilian use without having to file National Firearms Act (NFA) paperwork.
Gorgeous New Talo Exclusives: an Engraved Colt 1911 and a Turnbull Ruger Super Blackhawk
Published: February 2, 2017 { 3 comments }Talo Distributors is working with top manufacturers, engravers and finishing companies ring in 2017 with a couple of gorgeous new exclusives.
Go Big or Go Home: Springfield’s New XD Mod.2 Service in .45 ACP—Full Review.
Published: February 2, 2017 { 10 comments }New for 2017, Springfield is introducing the XD Mod.2 in a 4” Service Model. This gun was clearly designed to fit into multiple roles, such as a duty gun, concealed carry or competition.
Perfecting Mr. Browning’s “Other” Pistol? Full Review of the Nighthawk Hi Power 9mm.
Published: February 2, 2017 { 44 comments }The Hi Power 9mm from Nighthawk Custom takes a classic John Moses Browning design and upgrades it and enhances it for todays shooters.
Weapons Seized at North Carolina Black Panther Press Conference
Published: February 2, 2017 { 23 comments }Police seized ten weapons from members of the North Carolina Revolutionary Black Panther Party at an armed press conference.
Journey Into Competitive Shooting: Ep. 8 Shotgun II ‘Action Shooting’
Published: February 2, 2017 { 2 comments }The biggest thing to be aware of in shooting a shotgun on the move is the amount of active muscular tension that needs to be held in your core.
Homeowner Charged with Manslaughter, Forced to Surrender Firearms for Shooting Alleged Burglar
Published: February 2, 2017 { 66 comments }“I think I’ve been hit,” Embertson told his friends. He would soon lose consciousness and eventually die from the wound.
10 Considerations for Concealed Carry Newbies
Published: February 2, 2017 { 5 comments }Becoming a responsible concealed carrier is a challenge. It takes hard work and a real commitment. Any chucklehead can carry a gun, but to carry a gun with discretion, knowledge of the law and the ability to use it effectively in the face of imminent danger is what differentiates us from the law-breaking idiots on the street.
Windham Weaponry’s Big Boy .308 AR—Full Review
Published: February 2, 2017 { 18 comments }The R20FFTM from Windham Weaponry is a top-quality .308 AR at a very reasonable price. Packing in Magpul gear, great performance and a surprisingly reasonable price point, this one is well worth a look if you want a “bigger brother” AR for your collection.









