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Colorado Proposes to Ban All Guns with Detachable Magazines
Colorado’s Senate Bill 25-003, which aims to ban semi-automatic handguns and rifles with detachable magazines, is the latest example of politicians making knee-jerk decisions without thinking through the consequences. Combine... -
Why I’m Abandoning Iron Sights Forever
I used to think that since people have hunted without riflescopes for literally hundreds of years, an optic wasn’t necessary at all, and it was just an accessory to make... -
Red Dot Sight Footprints Explained
Many first-time buyers dive into the world of optics only to find themselves knee-deep in confusing terms like “footprints.” Let’s say you walk into a gun store, excited to buy... -
The Practicalities of the Firefield Hexcore
My experience with the Hexcore HD Night Vision Binoculars in the field could have been better if the wildlife had been more cooperative. I went out to public land intending... -
The Beginner's Guide to Muzzle Devices
Since the earliest days of firearms, shooters have sought ways to improve their control, accuracy, and comfort. The history of muzzle devices begins in the 19th century, when gunsmiths experimented... -
Why Red Dots Are the Perfect Sight for Lever-Action Rifles
There’s something timeless about lever-action rifles. They take us back to the rugged days of the Wild West, where names like Winchester and Henry were as synonymous with adventure as... -
Why Dynamic Shooting Matters
Let’s face it—spending all your time at a stationary range isn’t going to cut it if things get serious. Sure, punching paper at 25 yards feels good, but when have... -
How to Use Your Firearm Cleaning Kit
If you can’t keep your firearm clean and lubricated, you won’t be able to pop targets or slot bad guys when you’ll really need to. Preventive maintenance is crucial for... -
Buying Your First Self-Defense Firearm
Picking your first self-defense firearm is a big deal, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. The key is to go with something you’re comfortable using—and that means practicing regularly.... -
What Should I Look for When Buying my First Gun?
As of 2023, there were estimated to be more than 80 million Americans who own a gun. Many of these are the hunters, target shooters, law enforcement agents, security personnel,... -
The Benefits of Night Vision for Hunting
Night vision adds an entirely new dimension to hunting. Animals generally believe they’re safe at night, letting down their guard and assuming that no hairless apes with “boom sticks” will... -
Perks and Quirks of Digital Night Vision with an IR Laser
For many, a tactical night vision setup means pairing night vision goggles or monoculars with IR lasers, which conjures images of an invisible IR beam cutting through the night directly...
