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By Firefield • August 20, 2020 Budget Hunting! There is an ongoing misconception that hunting and shooting are expensive, demanding activities. While it is true that hunting is a serious sport, and one must be properly equipped and trained, it need not be expensive. In fact, budget hunting is a very real, very popular thing. Getting out into the woods, stalking and harvesting prey animals and enjoying fresh air and nature’s beauty should not break the bank. In the following guide, we’ll identify everything you need to get out in the bush without necessitating a trip to the welfare office afterwards. Firearms Firefield...

By Firefield • May 6, 2020 Why should I clean my firearm? Shooting firearms is challenging and requires skill, patience, and the right tools for the job. Shooting can also be extremely satisfying – you strategically plan your trip, spend time working on the range, and accrue experience to provide security for your home. All AR shooters should know how to clean an AR rifle properly, and if not, Firefield is here to help. All true shooters know the joy of a successful shoot, and many never forget where they were or the firearm they used. When you’re finished, there are suddenly a million things...

By Richard Douglas • December 5, 2019 You often hear people talking about “point and shoot” when training with your handgun; however, using a handgun is not as simplistic as pointing at a target and pulling the trigger.  Like most things, there are wrong ways, right ways and then better ways to shoot a firearm. Shooting a pistol or revolver takes practice aligning your sights with the target, breath control and careful positioning of your hands on the grip, your fingers on the trigger and even the positioning of your feet and body. Positioning your body in a way most comfortable for you...

By Firefield • October 31, 2019 In most horror movies, especially the classic slasher flicks when things go bump in the night, the boogeyman doesn’t ever carry a firearm. I guess because it’s more terrifying to be chased through the woods by a dude carrying a large machete or a chainsaw that never runs out of gas. Besides, a gun would be quicker and less splattery. Brings a knife to a gun fight. Wins anyway. Somehow, though, even if our hero carries a gun, the boogeyman brings a knife to the fight and always wins. Michael Myers in the Halloween franchise is case...

By Firefield • October 22, 2019 Reflex (red dot) sights always appear on the lists of the best AR-15 accessories to own. And for good reason. Adding very little weight to your rifle, reflex sights help you get on target quickly in high-stress situations. The Impact XL is a full-sized reflex sight with four reticle choices. There are many benefits to running a red dot on your AR or other MSR: Fast target acquisition Accurate Easy to use Short learning curve Affordable Are Red Dot Sights Accurate? Red dot sights provide lightning fast target acquisition and a clear image in low-light Red dot...