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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 24, 2021June 24, 2021 by Caleb
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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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June 17, 2021June 17, 2021 by Caleb
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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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March 5, 2021March 5, 2021 by Caleb
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February 8, 2021

PDW – All About Personal Defense Weapons

One of the ideas that always seems to stick around the firearms industry is the Personal Defense Weapon, or PDW.…

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May 7, 2021February 8, 2021 by Caleb
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November 9, 2020

How to Clean A Revolver

“Revolvers are more reliable than semi-automatics.” That’s a saying I grew up with thanks to an old coffee table book…

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November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 by Caleb
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November 9, 2020

Soft Point Bullets – What Are They?

You’ll often see soft point bullets available when shopping for ammo. What are they and when should you use them?…

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November 9, 2020November 9, 2020 by Caleb
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