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Building the Ultimate Ultralight, Long Range, Semi-Auto

Building the Ultimate Ultralight, Long Range, Semi-Auto

The goal of this rifle build for me was to build an ultra-light semi-auto long-range rifle that was capable of multiple precision shots out to 1000 yards and weighed less than 7 lbs

‘Not a credible witness,’ Police on Former Army Officer Who Called for Gun Control After Texas Mall Shooting

“I know what I did and did not do while waiting on the Allen Police and Fire Departments. I know that there were individuals who were deceased and could not be treated with CPR. I know because I was there,” he continued.

Desperado 12 Gauge Pistol - Diablo's Big Brother (No FFL Required)

Desperado 12 Gauge Pistol – Diablo’s Big Brother (No FFL Required)

You may remember the 12 gauge Diablo pistol that was all the rage in 2020. Well this is its big brother. It has a three finger grip, a slightly different grip angle, and an 8″ barrel. No FFL required! And it’s howitzer of a handgun.

Why a Silencer Might Prevent Dementia & 17 Other Reasons You Need a Suppressor

Why a Silencer Might Prevent Dementia & 17 Other Reasons You Need a Suppressor

18 total reasons everyone should own a suppressor.

12 Gauge Paper Cartridges for the Diablo NO FFL Shotgun Pistol

12 Gauge Paper Cartridges for the Diablo NO FFL Shotgun Pistol

12 Gauge Paper Cartridge Kits for Diablo/Desperado – From $29.95 at Star & Bullock HardwareBuy a Diablo or Desperado 12 Gauge NO FFL Shotgun Pistol – From $599 at American Guncraft When I first looked a the Diablo black powder shotgun pistol, my question was hey is this thing just a novelty, or a for [...]

The 44 Kerr Bullet - It doesn't like the '51 Navy or black powder?

The 44 Kerr Bullet – It doesn’t like the ’51 Navy or black powder?

Eras Gone Bullets copied the Kerr from actual battlefield digups of the originals. They were an English import, made for guns of the same name. Resources:Paper Cartridge Formers: https://www.cartridgekits.com.44 Kerr Bullets – Now Available at Cartridge Kits! There has always been a quest for the ideal bullet, and it did not start in the cartridge [...]

Paper Cartridges for the Sharps Percussion Rifle (that actually work)

Paper Cartridges for the Sharps Percussion Rifle (that actually work)

Paper cartriges for the Sharps rifle are the most practical way to enjoy the gun. Making them so that they reliably ignite can be a challenge, but we figured it out. 54 Percussion Sharps Paper Cartridge Kit – $24.95 – $69.95 My experience with the percussion version of the Sharps rifle has been not good. [...]

Ballistics of the 44 Remington 1858 New Model Army with Conicals and Roundballs

Ballistics of the 44 Remington 1858 New Model Army with Conicals and Roundballs

By far the most usable cap and ball revolver for self defense is the Remington New Model Army. I used this stainless Pietta for my tests. I am shooting premade paper cartridges created with the paper cartridge forming kit at cartridgekits.com, which is the primary sponsor of this Black Powder Project. It is one thing [...]

How to Make Paper Cartridges for Black Powder Revolvers

How to Make Paper Cartridges for Black Powder Revolvers

This column sponsored by:Star & Bullock Hardware – cartridgekits.com (opens in new window)Etsy Store For anyone who loves guns and loves shooting, our country is a pretty frustrating place right now. Even if you reload, try to get primers and powder. So it leaves you in a situation where it is now a decision to [...]

From the SEALs to the Shark Tank: Bottle Breacher’s Eli Crane Talks Military, Business, and Sig’s MCX Rattler

From the SEALs to the Shark Tank: Bottle Breacher’s Eli Crane Talks Military, Business, and Sig’s MCX Rattler

Eli Crane’s life has been full of failures and success. He sat down with GunsAmerica to tell us how he went from near-high school dropout to Navy SEAL to successful business owner.