A rough arthritis flare-up gave me time to reflect on personal safety. The world is a tough place, and you alone are responsible for your safety. That’s reality. The question is: what are you going to do about it? Let’s…
For a while, finding components to handload your own ammo was tough, and sky-high prices made it impractical to start. But for now, times have changed, making it a venture worth revisiting.
They say doing the same thing over and over while expecting different results is the definition of insanity. Yet here I am, chasing the sub-second draw again. Don’t worry—I’m not crazy. I’m switching up my approach. Curious? Let’s explore it.
With all the time I spend eyeing gear and hitting the range, how did I miss this shift? Regardless, these new market conditions offer a rare chance to level up your gear and skills—one worth jumping on.
Every year, SHOT Show showcases the latest innovations in firearms and firearm technology. The 2025 SHOT Show was no different. What are you most looking forward to?
Size plays a major role in handgun mastery and shooting it well. But what about handgun design? Are some handgun types easier to shoot well and master than others?
Not everyone is a shooter, and that’s a reality skilled gun owners must accept. Otherwise we risk alienating potential allies and stifling community growth.
After a year of remarkable growth for the blog, it’s time for a little reflection and goal planning. Thanks to y’all, this year was better than I could have hoped for and I suspect next year will be exciting.
After nearly four years without harvesting a deer, a recent hunting weekend led to success, rekindling old skills and introducing new gear for future hunts.
I’ve been shooting USPSA’s Single Stack for the past six weeks. It’s fun but less popular now. However, participation instills important lessons in reloads, planning, and maintenance.
Andreas asked where Ben Stoeger’s shooting classes fit in training. My take is that performance classes always help after grokking safety and establishing fundamentals.
How anyone can get genuinely upset when learning somebody isn’t on the same pistol cartridge team is beyond me. Until another ballistically viable cartridge that is more cost effective and recoils less than 9mm hits the market, there should be…
