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Being better at shooting isn’t hard. It comes down to breaking bad shooting habits and forming good habits.

I was eighteen years old. It would be another three years before society would trust me to drink a beer or buy a handgun, but Uncle Sam had taught me how to kill a man efficiently and effectively with a bayonet.

Traditionally, mounting a red dot on a shotgun meant using rib-mounted solutions or aftermarket plates, often resulting in awkward positioning and a compromised cheek weld.

In appearance, the new Python 2.5 Inch is almost an identical copy of the original. It retains the same graceful lines and famous vent rib that have endeared the Python to its fans. 

While I tested the basic FDE model with a standard stock, Beretta also provides variants featuring different stock and pistol grip configurations.

Tools that enhance consistency and accuracy are invaluable in the realm of precision shooting.

Lord of War was a simply magnificent movie. Second only to Raising Arizona, it was my favorite Nicolas Cage film ever. Cage’s character, a Ukrainian arms dealer named Yuri Orlov, was loosely based on Viktor Bout.

When it comes to reloading, efficiency and precision are key. That’s why I’m so impressed with the new Hornady High Speed 3-in-1 Power Case Trimmer.

SHOT Show 2025 brought us a flood of new pistols, from cutting-edge concealed carry options to full-on race guns ready for competition.