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”
Category Archives: Thoughts
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”
Fitness Is More Important Than Firearms Training
By Madman Moran Judging by the title, you can probably guess where this post is going. As with most things I write, this topic will be examined from a more martial context. However, please remember that it applies to all facets of life. It doesn’t matter if you’re a soldier, cop, tactical training junkie, competitionContinue reading “Fitness Is More Important Than Firearms Training”
Apocalypse Now ( Your Thoughts?)
Me and a friend have started a film podcast. You know I love movies. He just watched Apocalypse Now for the first time and that is going to be the first topic of discussion. I’d really like to hear all of youz guyz thoughts on the movie. Did you like it? Is it a favorite?Continue reading “Apocalypse Now ( Your Thoughts?)”
7.62mm Duplex Round
1969 Jungle Night Shirt (Sleeping Shirt)
I finally got one of these in mint condition in a human size (Medium). I bet most of you reading this have no idea how hard it is to find original vietnam war items in common sizes like medium or large. Forget about anything bigger than size large in clothing. Oh you can find anContinue reading “1969 Jungle Night Shirt (Sleeping Shirt)”
7.62MM NATO SLAP
What a neat idea that didn’t pan out.
PDWs: Modern Concept or Clever Marketing?
By Redmenace109 The term PDW today generally refers to either the FN P90, or the HK MP-7. This makes sense in a way, after all they were the finalists for the NATO PDW trials. While understandable, this conclusion is based on a flawed premise, NATO wasn’t testing to select a new PDW platform, they wereContinue reading “PDWs: Modern Concept or Clever Marketing?”
Heinie 1911
From Pistol_purview This beautiful 1911 was built by a living legend for a living legend. This Richard Heinie 1911 is numbered RH191, which is always engraved under the thumb safety. RH is regarded as one of the greatest 1911 smiths of all time. Famed gun writer and shooter Walt Rauch referred to him simply asContinue reading “Heinie 1911”
Remington 40X & Vintage Accessories
This one hell of a collection with some superb vintage accessories. Everything a serious rifleman of the era would want. Unerlt is a 20X target. Better days. Better days… .
Scattered Shots 