See all tags
11 posts in total
You need to try a handgun to ensure it fits you before you buy it, right? That piece of advice has become holy writ in some parts of the shooting community. I don't think this advice is as valuable as many believe.
Max Headroom first aired in 1987. This shows, which took place '20 minutes into the future,' ended up being surprisingly prescient. One episode dealt with the idea of creating AI versions of dead relatives. Today we're living that episode.
Is the new 6.8x51mm superior to the 5.56x45mm? Is .45 Auto superior to 9mm Luger? Should smart tactical operators adopt the latest 6mm wundercartridge? Does any of this actually matter?
Rather than post a review of a rifle for which there are already a million reviews, I thought I'd go over how I setup my Steyr AUG.
In this post I share my six month saga with Smith and Wesson. Through this saga I learned that Smith and Wesson, a company I once held in high regard, is utterly incompetent and dishonest.
The United States Army is trying to replace the venerable M4 as the standard infantry rifle. A recent report regarding the M4's successor, the XM7, shows that everything old is new again.
Should I carry a revolver or a semi-auto? Should I use 9mm or .45? Should I use standard or +p ammo? These questions get asked frequently, but they're likely the least of your self-defense concerns.
My review of the book Misfire: The Tragic Failure of the M16 in Vietnam by Bob Orkand and Lyman Duryea.
What's the best home defense weapon? Is it a shotgun, rifle, or handgun?
I have shot 200 rounds through my new Glock 42. Here are my initial thoughts on the gun.
A gun is a tool, not a talisman. It needs to be tested before you depend on it.