Gun Reviews, Tips And Accessories
.308 vs .30-06: Which Round is Better, and for What Uses?
Is there really a noticeable difference between .308 Win. and .30-06 Springfield? In the long, storied history of American firearms, no two rifle cartridges are endlessly debated as much as the .308 and .30-06. Both rounds have origins with the U.S. Army, and both have seen action in conflicts all over the world. Both have […]
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Buckshot vs. Birdshot: A Total Newbie’s Guide
Shotgun ammunition is just plain confusing–this quick guide should help you get started. If you are brand new to guns, specifically shotguns, absolutely everything about shotgun ammunition probably just makes you want to walk away and do something else. While there is some vague consistency to handgun and rifle ammunition, shotgun shells and shot size […]
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Will Hunting and Fishing Ever Cease Being an American Tradition?
Will hunting and fishing ever cease being American traditions? As outdoorsmen and women, we’d like to think hunting and fishing are deeply enshrined traditions that will live forever. But will they always be that way? Before we begin, let me first say I don’t play political blame games. America is deeply divided politically right now, […]
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Glock 27: The Small and Reliable Subcompact in Powerful .40 Smith and Wesson
The Glock 27 is a mighty handgun in a small package. Polymer frame Glock pistols are some of the most popular on the market with people who concealed carry because they are reliable, easy to use, and maintain. The Glock 27 chambered in .40 S&W is one of the most popular subcompact pistols on the […]
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Glock 36: The Ultra Concealable .45 ACP That Packs a Punch
The Glock 36 is an ultra-slim option in .45 ACP. In the world of semi-automatic pistols for concealed carry, the Glock 36 is a firearm that is a frequent topic of discussion. This polymer handgun is built specifically with self-defense and comfort in carrying in mind. The single stack Glock G36 also brings plenty of […]
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Nock Volley Gun: The Fascinating History Behind This 1700s Seven-Barreled Curiosity
The Nock volley gun had a seven-round capacity before it was popular. The history of firearms is full of many strange designs that people have experimented with over the centuries. There is this notion that flintlock rifles of the late 1700s were single shot weapons where you could only fire one round at a time […]
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5 Most Important Autoloading Rifles
These rifles broke the bolt-action ceiling for soldiers and hunters. While some people still think of semi-automatic rifles as newer designs, the fact is the earliest successful semi-auto rifles are over a century old at this point. These are some of the best historic semi-automatic rifles that broke the bolt action ceiling for militaries and […]
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Guns Used in “John Wick”
Every gun used by the most badass assassin to ever grace the silver screen in all three movies. The first “John Wick” movie hit theaters in 2014, and was a surprise hit for Keanu Reeves as well as the action movie genre. After years of films with shaky cam action scenes constructed from about 100 […]
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Fascinating Revolver Shotgun Holds Five Rounds of .410 Bore
This .410 shotgun has a fascinating design. One of the fun things about the world of firearms is the way that the technology is constantly evolving and changing. People love to try new things all the time. Sometimes they work. Sometimes they do not. Either way, it is fun to check out the different things […]
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All The Coolest Guns From the Terminator Movies
Terminator is one of the greatest science-fiction action series of all time, and it has featured a lot of cool guns. It’s one of the greatest sci-fi action movies of all time, and was one of James Cameron’s earliest successes that would lead to one of Hollywood’s all-time blockbusters, Terminator 2: Judgment Day. The Terminator […]
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