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How to Install a Pitcher Pump - Prepping 101

How to Install a Pitcher Pump – Prepping 101

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Some survival issues are really hard, and some are very easy. If you are on well water and you are worried that you will not be able to drink once the grids goes down for good, you are correct. But there is a good chance that an inexpensive “Pitcher Pump” will solve your problem.

Journey Into Competitive Shooting: Ep. 6 High Power Rifle

Journey Into Competitive Shooting: Ep. 6 High Power Rifle

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This trip into competitive shooting is going to be all about rifle, specifically, High Power Rifle.

Teachable Moment: Man Shoots Self with .22, Doesn't Notice for 3 Days

Best of a Bad Situation: .22s for Self-Defense?

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Ultimately the only good reason to go with .22 for self-defense is that it is your last, best, and only option. The truth is that it’s rarely the only option.

Civilian Bren Light Machinegun - CZ 805 Bren S1 Carbine Full Review

Civilian Bren Light Machinegun – CZ 805 Bren S1 Carbine Full Review

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The 805 Bren S1 Carbine from CZ-USA delivers a civilian-legal, semi-automatic variant of a Czech battle-ready 5.56mm to U.S. consumers. Read on for the full test.

New MVP Takes .308 PMAGs/M1A Mags - Inexpensive Long Range Tack Driver!

New MVP Takes .308 PMAGs/M1A Mags – Inexpensive Long Range Tack Driver!

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The Mossberg MVP Varmint .308 feeds from readily available AR-pattern magazines and delivers long-range performance at a price point under $750.

How to Make Hardtack - The Original Bugout Food - Prepping 101

How to Make Hardtack – The Original Bugout Food – Prepping 101

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“Sustenance in the absence of perishable foods” is perhaps the most concise definition of survival food I have found. I just got that from the Wikipedia page on Hardtack, which is a hard cracker made of flour, water and salt, known for its long term storage and sustainment properties.

#Milsurp: Shooting My Enfields - Midway Pakistan Ammo FAIL!

#Milsurp: Shooting My Enfields – Midway Pakistan Ammo FAIL!

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There are a few guns that I think everyone should own at least once. Of them, the British Enfield, or more proper, the “Lee-Enfield,” is one of the most distinctive. I thought that maybe this week dragging out my Enfields would be a great way to start a new regular series on military surplus firearms.

Light Up Your World with the New Surefire Lights—SHOT Show 2014

Weapon Light or Flashlight? The Answer is Obvious.

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If you focus on any aspect of gun culture long enough, you’ll find that it’s all up for debate. 9mm v. .45, AR v. AK … flashlight v. weapon light.

Traditions Muzzleloaders—Two Gun Review, Pursuit G4 and Buckstalker

Traditions Muzzleloaders—Two Gun Review, Pursuit G4 and Buckstalker

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It might be mid July and it is for sure hotter than a 2 dollar pistol here in The South, but it is not too early to start thinking about the fall hunts. If you are in the market for a new inline Traditions rifles are a great place to look, they are well made and equipped rifles for a good price.

The Blackhawk Specops Gen III Shotgun stock also comes with a replacement forend.

Blackhawk SpecOps Gen III Shotgun Stock—Hands On Test

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It’s hard to beat a Remington 870 for reliability in almost any conditions. A Remington 870 also likes to beat the taste right out of your mouth when it comes to recoil, especially when you’re shooting full-power slug and buckshot loads. It all comes down to physics. The thump you feel when you pull the [...]