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Single Stage Trigger Vs Two Stage Triggers - What's the Difference?

The stock trigger in your AR type rifle probably requires between 5.5-8.5 pounds of force. Upgrading to a much lighter trigger can improve accuracy for new and experienced shooters alike. Aftermarket triggers are becoming more and more popular. but it can sometimes be hard to choose between them.

Aug 20, 2020 | General | 5 min read

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What Kind Of Ammo Does The AK-47 Use?

There is only one answer as to what type of ammunition an AK-47 uses. The answer is 7.62x39mm ammo. Unlike the AR platform rifles, which can use a variety of ammunition based on what it is chambered in, if it is an AK, it uses 7.62x39mm ammunition, period.

Aug 20, 2020 | General | 5 min read

What

What Is A Bolt Action Rifle?

So have you got all of your gear together? Are you a new hunter and are trying to select a rifle for your ventures? Let's talk about bolt action rifles and why you need one.

Aug 17, 2020 | General | 5 min read

What

What Is Range Ammo?

Everyone already infers that all range ammo should be full metal jacketed ammo (FMJ) and all defense ammo should be jacketed hollow-points (JHP). So, what is my beef with the range ammo subject? It is not the fact that we are more likely to choose FMJ for target practice because we do, it's the opinion of many that we should ONLY use FMJ ammo at the range and JHP for defense.

Aug 13, 2020 | General | 7 min read

What

What Does FFL Mean?

Legislation enacted by the 90th United States Congress gave us The Gun Control Act of 1968. The GCA is a United States Federal Law that regulates the firearms industry. The Law includes regulations for buyers, sellers, manufacturers, and firearms owners.

Aug 11, 2020 | General | 5 min read

Hammer

Hammer Fired Vs. Striker Fired Pistols - Which Action Is Better?

For the past 20 years or so, the handgun market has been flooded with striker-fired pistols. It started back in the early 1980s with the release of the Glock 17. Because of its popularity, many people think that Glock developed the first striker-fired pistol. Actually, it was H&K. H&K produced a striker-fired, polymer-framed pistol in 1970.

Aug 10, 2020 | General | 6 min read

Are

Are Folding Stocks Legal?

ATF has rescinded the prior methods of measurement of a firearm's overall length when the firearm is equipped with a "stabilizing brace". ATF Guidance for folding stocks is that "stabilizing braces" are merely accessories and are not relevant to the classification of a 'pistol' under the statutory definition.

Aug 10, 2020 | General | 4 min read

Which

Which Holster Is Better - IWB or OWB?

The subject matter of this blog asks the question "Which is better, an IWB or an OWB". If you are looking at those letters and scratching your head, unfurl your eyebrows, you already know what they are! IWB are holsters for the inside of a waistband, and OWB are, you guessed it, holsters for outside of the waistband.

Aug 07, 2020 | General | 7 min read

AR-15

AR-15 vs. M-16 vs. M4

The AR-15 vs. the M-16 vs. the M-4. This is a pretty cool topic. Believe it or not, some will argue about which came first. What do you think though? To some of you, you already know the answer, to others, I'm going to tell you the truth according to history. The AR-15 came first.

Aug 03, 2020 | General | 6 min read

Muzzle

Muzzle Brake vs Compensator - Which Is Right For My Rifle?

Since it is such a political hot potato, I was curious if firearms terms were actually published in dictionaries. I was pleasantly surprised to find the Muzzle Brake definition in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Not only was there a short but precise definition, the dictionary also directed me to next go to the next related term of Compensators.

Jul 28, 2020 | General | 6 min read

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