What’s the best way to defend oneself in this day and age? Well, according to former Navy SEAL Jocko Willink and Jiu-Jitsu aficionado, it’s about what you might expect.
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Navy SEAL Gives Great Advice on Self-Defense, Martial Arts
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: May 10, 2016 { 10 comments }Virginia Governor Ignites Firestorm: Should Certain Felons Have their 2A Right Restored?
BY Jordan Michaels 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.
Ruger’s Enhancing its Precision Rifle
BY Max Slowik Published: May 9, 2016 { 13 comments }Now Ruger is updating their relatively-new design with the Enhanced Ruger Precision Rifle, or ERPR. It incorporates a handful of improved components based on user feedback and will be produced in both .308 Winchester and 6.5 Creedmoor
Fist full of Hardball: Why I Carry a Springfield XD-S
BY Clay Martin Published: May 9, 2016 { 38 comments }Often when I travel, the gun I carry concealed is the only one I have. Ever had someone at your hotel room door, convinced they were at the right room? I have, and not cool. That’s why I carry a gun that I can actually shoot–The Springfield Armory XD-S.
Prepping 101: Survival Computing on 12 Volts
BY Paul Helinski 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
BY Tom McHale 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 [...]
Is it time to get your FFL?
BY Jon Hodoway Published: May 7, 2016 { 35 comments }With all of the pressure on private gun sales ramping up, many are considering entering the gun business officially. What are the requirements for getting an FFL? I’ve just filed all my paperwork, and am here to explain the process.
Buying Guide: 5 Things to Consider When Buying a Historic Gun
BY Sam Trisler Published: May 7, 2016 { 5 comments }Looking to buy a historic firearm? Here are five things to consider in this GunsAmerica Buying Guide that will help you feel confident in your decision.
Henry’s .22 Magnum Small Game Exterminators
BY Sam Trisler Published: May 7, 2016 { 38 comments }Shooting a squirrel with a .45-70 doesn’t leave much meat on the bone. Don’t ask me how I know this. Let’s just say that the .22 is more suited for this application. And Henry’s Small Game Carbine is the perfect choice for magnum rimfire.
Kel-Tec RDB Review–America’s 5.56 Bullpup
BY Jacob Epstein Published: May 7, 2016 { 57 comments }Kel-Tec’s RDB is shaking up the bullpup scene. Their RDB solves some problems, and takes a full-sized 5.56 down to a slim, compact rifle. But how well will this new gun shoot? And what do you give up with the compact size? Read our review.









