Front Line Friday #9: Range Qualification Realities
Passing the qual and being ready to shoot are not the same thing. Most agencies have built their training calendar around one and called it the other.
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Building an AR-15 – Avoiding Common and Costly Mistakes
We recently sat down with Alex Bohl from Trajectory Arms to discuss how you can avoid common and costly mistakes when building an AR-15. As a professional builder, Alex knows his way around the AR-15, and has a unique perspective on the tools and parts needed to successfully build a hard-use AR.
Hornady Says It Will Phase Out Creedmoor and PRC Cartridges, Shifts Focus to Proven Classics
In a stunning response to consumer demands, the ammunition powerhouse will shift from marketing new cartridges to supporting the core market of shooters and hunters The post Hornady Says It Will Phase Out Creedmoor and PRC Cartridges, Shifts Focus to Proven Classics appeared first on Outdoor Life.
Off-Grid Comms: Going Stealth with the Starlink Mini
Reliable communication used to be the first thing you lost the moment you stepped away from the grid. Once your cell signal faded, you were effectively on your own. Starlink, and now the Starlink Mini, have changed that reality in a way that is nothing short of game-changing. In a compact, packab...
Built for Spec Ops: Vortex AMG 1-10X LPVO
Maximizing accuracy and performance seems to be a white whale we all chase. We want the shortest package with a minimal footprint to reach out to 500 and beyond with ease. But we still want to run the rifle fast at closer targets. For this scenario, the low power variable optic (LPVO) h...
A Student's Vision of The New Generation of Russian Light Machine Gun
A recent post by Kalashnikov.ru shed light on the work of a young engineering student on a proposed light machine gun design. It was an interesting design recently submitted at the M. T. Kalashnikov Izhevsk State Technical University (ISTU), where the annual exchange between academic traini...
TFB Review: Boyds Agility Deadset Stock
Hunting rifles have evolved drastically over the years, with modern precision machining and materials such as carbon fiber introduced into both the stock and the barrel, and an off-the-shelf rifle can now outperform custom-built actions from a decade ago. Many people with older rifles seek ways t...
The Practical Benefits of Over-the-Barrel Suppressors
Over-the-barrel suppressors cut length, improve balance, and run cooler. The post The Practical Benefits of Over-the-Barrel Suppressors appeared first on The Truth About Guns.
9mm Luger vs .300 Blackout: These Cartridges Have More In Common Than You Think
With suppressors and SBRs becoming more obtainable than ever, these cartridges deserve a comparison The post 9mm Luger vs .300 Blackout: These Cartridges Have More In Common Than You Think appeared first on Outdoor Life.
How SBRs and SBSs Got Trapped in the NFA’s 1934 Gun Control Scheme
Short-barreled rifles and shotguns did not end up in the NFA by accident alone. Here’s how a sweeping 1934 gun control push trapped SBRs and SBSs in federal law.