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October 10, 2017

AAC Halcyon Suppressor – Short and Sweet!

Suppressors have come a long way in their design in the past few decades.  The AAC Halcyon is proof of that.  Not only is it quiet in handling magnum small bore calibers, its modular design gives […]
September 26, 2017

The Maxim 50 – Suppressed Muzzleloader!

Silencer Co recently announced a unique suppressed 50 caliber muzzleloading rifle in what no doubt someone will dub an “assault musket”. I’ll have to first admit that I thought of this design years ago for the […]
August 29, 2017

Does knocking or stopping power exist?

We have all heard the terms stopping power or knockdown power.  These terms are normally used when people are debating 9mm Vs .40 Vs .45 Acp.  If you have not heard these debates, they can and […]
August 14, 2017

Should you carry a spare magazine?

This is a very controversial question that only you can answer for you.  I will delve into pros and cons of carrying an extra magazine to hopefully help you see both sides of the coin. Let’s […]
August 6, 2017

Three Simple Tips for Improving Shooting

It seems that the older I get, the faster time flies and the less time I have at the range.  Everyone knows that there is no substitute for time at the range when it comes to […]
May 23, 2017

Finding Gems

Like most dyed in the wool gun-nuts, I like to browse through the tables at gun shows and the used gun racks at a few gun stores. At gun shows, there is usually at least one […]
May 23, 2017

FMJ Vs JHP – Which Side Are You On?

Which round do you carry?  Which round do you practice with?  Which round is better and why? These are all questions that I have heard and discussed many times.  As with anything in the gun world, […]
May 11, 2017

Podcast: Dustin’s Mad Minutes-NRA Show 2017 Highlights

The NRA Annual Meetings and Exhibits were hosted in Atlanta, Georgia at the end of April and I was there to take it all in. Being a consumer show, the NRA show hosts some of the […]
April 18, 2017

Get into Reloading for less than $30

Reloading is a great way to save money, or at least shoot more for the same amount of money. But if you think there is a several hundred dollar barrier to entry to reload, think again. […]
April 17, 2017

Gun Stuff: Range Day

  A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned a rifle from Black Rain Ordnance that was consigned to me for T&E (test & evaluation). The rifle, a Black Rain BRO Urban rifle is chambered for .300 […]