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March 27, 2019

KeyMod vs. M-LOK

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For years, the Picatinny rail was the leader in attaching lights, lasers, foregrips, and other accessories, but it had drawbacks.…

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February 21, 2019

Concealed Carry Leggings Comparison and Review

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Women face unique challenges when it comes to carrying a gun and some companies have stepped up to offer alternative…

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January 31, 2019

Picatinny Rails vs. Weaver Rails

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Lights, scopes, and foregrips are just a few of the accessories that we commonly mount to our guns, and most…

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December 31, 2018

Hammer vs. Striker Fired Pistols

Hammer Fired vs. Striker Fired Handguns For those just beginning their journey into the world of firearms, it’s easy to…

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December 31, 2018 by McKenzie Hanson
Categories Range Training, Self-Defense
December 3, 2018

Shooting Practice: How to Target Practice Effectively

Getting some target practice time at the range can be tough. It can be overwhelming to juggle schedules, ammo budgets,…

Dec. 03, 20181 comment

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By Annette Evans 1 Comment

May 10, 2021December 3, 2018 by Annette Evans
pistol shooting practice strategies
Categories Range Training 1 Comment
October 15, 2018

From the Ground Up: Grip and Recoil Management

Few shooting technique subjects are as controversial as how to grip a handgun and control its recoil. There are a…

Oct. 15, 20188 comments

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By Annette Evans 8 Comments

May 22, 2019October 15, 2018 by Annette Evans
Hands gripping a pistol
Categories Range Training Tags grip, recoil management 8 Comments
March 30, 2018

What is Bullet Weight?

For the average shooter, reading the description on a box of ammo can make it feel like you’re deciphering a…

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September 21, 2018March 30, 2018 by McKenzie Hanson
Categories Range Training Tags bullet weight
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