by Adam O’Quinn. During a recent range day Shawn and I were discussing the popular urban legend of the shotgun as the ultimate home defense weapon. The most common reasons we’ve heard repeated for its use are that “you don’t even have to aim” and “you’ll kill all of them with one shot.” While hardlyContinue reading “Home Defense Shotgun Myths”
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Faxon’s Guides: All About Barrel Profiles
(Cincinnati, OH) Faxon Firearms, a Cincinnati, Ohio-based manufacturer of quality rifle and pistol components and complete firearms, is proud to provide its latest guide: The Ultimate Guide to Barrel Profiles. Building or tweaking an AR-15 can involve a variety of things, some vital, some arguable or even cosmetic. It could be receiver sets, muzzle devices, anti-walkContinue reading “Faxon’s Guides: All About Barrel Profiles”
World Famous Edgelord Satanist, Karl of inrangeTV Accuses Ian of “Plagiarism”
This is hilarious. Karl has become what the kids refer to as a ” lolcow” full time now it seems. Very assmad that his former BFF, Ian has started a match with similar rules to his match. BIG MAD! No one is allowed to use the same rules as another shooting match, Never has happened.Continue reading “World Famous Edgelord Satanist, Karl of inrangeTV Accuses Ian of “Plagiarism””
The Language Of Force: How The Police State Muzzles Our Right To Speak Truth To Power
Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, “If the state could use [criminal] laws not for their intended purposes but to silence those who voice unpopular ideas, little would be left of our First Amendment liberties, and little would separate us from the tyrannies of the past or the malignant fiefdoms ofContinue reading “The Language Of Force: How The Police State Muzzles Our Right To Speak Truth To Power”
Good or Garbage in SBRs? 77gr OTM 5.56 from Black Hills
By our pal, Sunshine Shooter Well first up, it’s not garbage. This is some really neat stuff. I just needed a clickbait title for the search engines. What I’m trying to do is find out is if this ammo is good for what the internet says it it’s good for: basically everything. I have aContinue reading “Good or Garbage in SBRs? 77gr OTM 5.56 from Black Hills”
Wake-Up Call
Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, “Those who organized the disaster will take advantage of the inevitable discontent arising from efforts to overcome it, for if there is one thing that they are skilled in, it is demagoguery.” – Theodore Dalrymple Can you feel it? The tension rising to the red-line? It runs clearContinue reading “Wake-Up Call”
Revival Defense & Forward Controls and Rearden MFG New Three-Prong Flash Hider & Suppressor Hub
3P Flash Hider: You might already know about the “RF” series of muzzle devices that started as a collaboration between Forward Controls and Revival Defense. It was designed to be the most effective mounting solution for the ATLAS/Plan B suppressor system, which uses a short, lightweight threaded taper mount muzzle device. Revival Defense and ForwardContinue reading “Revival Defense & Forward Controls and Rearden MFG New Three-Prong Flash Hider & Suppressor Hub”
M16A1 Still In The Jungle Fighting
I ran across these photos of a Hmong fighter in Laos. Still with the M16A1 the US gave him. Still killing commies after all these years. With considerable less finish than it left the factory with. Funny how only the much overrated AK47/Type56 is supposedly the only rifle that could hold up under tropical jungleContinue reading “M16A1 Still In The Jungle Fighting”
Sowing The Wind: The New ‘Newspeak’
Authored by Lani Kass via RealClear Wire, The presidential election is eight months away. Yet the campaign to preclude a second Trump administration is already in high gear. In the course of two weeks, the public was given a preview of the undemocratic, uncouth, racist dystopia MAGA America is doomed to become. Against the backdropContinue reading “Sowing The Wind: The New ‘Newspeak’”
SOG XM21 Sniping
A very cool picture of a SOG Command & Control South Recon man. CCS was the “Daniel Bone” area of operations. Which is Cambodia. The more open terrain meant using a scoped rifle was more feasible. Some things to note. By the rifle are the V-40 mini grenades popular with SOG recon teams. The WW2Continue reading “SOG XM21 Sniping”