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September 9, 2021

What is a Bull Barrel?

“What is a bull barrel?” I’d like to say that I remembered the first time I read the words “bull…

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September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 by Caleb
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Categories Competition, Range Training
August 26, 2021

Direct Impingement vs. Gas Piston Rifles – What’s the Difference?

If you ever want to start a really good internet argument, go on any AR15-focused forum and ask “which is…

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July 22, 2021

Frangible Ammo – What Is It & Why Use It?

What is frangible ammo and why would you buy it? If you’re potentially shooting or training in a close-quarters scenario,…

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Categories Range Training, Self-Defense
July 1, 2021

Dry Fire Training – What You Need to Know

Let’s face it, if you get to the range as often as you want, it’s expensive. Even at cheap prices,…

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July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 by Caleb
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June 24, 2021

308 vs. 7.62 – What’s the Difference?

What’s the difference between 308 vs 7.62? Brace yourself for some obscure technical talk, because we’re going to answer that…

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June 17, 2021

Sight Picture: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

One of the concepts constantly drilled into new shooters is sight picture or sight alignment. “You gotta have good sight…

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March 5, 2021

FN P90 – The 5.7 PDW

It’s hard to believe that the FN P90 is 30 years old. If it was a car it would qualify…

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