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Classic Insights - General

Brand Spotlight: Beretta

Very few companies can brag about a nearly 500-year history. However, Beretta of Italy is the oldest continuously operated firearms manufacturer in the world. Its history dates back to before the individual Italian states even unified as one nation.

Sep 20, 2019 | General | 6 min read

Magnified Optics Explained

An optic is a firearm accessory used to improve the ease and effectiveness of aiming. Before optics, iron sights were the standard method for aiming firearms. Iron sights use a front and rear reference point, usually a front post and rear notch, to align a gun so shots hit the target.

Sep 18, 2019 | General | 5 min read

Brand Spotlight: James River Armory

In a world where so many products are churned out in mass production, James River Armory (JRA) produces handcrafted firearms built one at a time.

Sep 17, 2019 | General | 4 min read

Brand Spotlight: Colt

Colt's Manufacturing Company, or simply Colt, stands among the giants of American firearms manufacturers. Based out of Hartford, Connecticut.

Sep 13, 2019 | General | 5 min read

Introduction to Ammunition

Ammunition is fuel for your firearm; without it, one has a paperweight. For all the countless types of guns in circulation, there as just as many different kinds of ammunition. Before we get into the nitty-gritty, we should lay out a list of essential terms related to ammunition.

Sep 12, 2019 | General | 8 min read

Why Buy A Military Surplus Firearm

Do you like historical artifacts? Do you love shooting firearms? If you answered yes to either of those questions, surplus firearms could be perfect for you. The surplus firearms market offers an excellent opportunity to collect interesting and historically notable firearms.

Sep 05, 2019 | General | 3 min read

Brand Spotlight: Fabrique Nationale (FN)

Few firearms manufacturers have reached the global stature of Fabrique Nationale (FN). FN has supplied small arms to Western militaries and commercial customers for well over 100 years. From pistols to machine guns, FN is synonymous with quality, military-grade products for clients of discerning taste.

Sep 05, 2019 | General | 4 min read

Product Spotlight: Polymer80 Lower Receivers and Frames

Do you own a drill? Maybe some hand tools? Is there a vise somewhere on your messy workbench? If you answered yes to these questions, you are skilled enough to build a firearm from an 80% lower receiver or frame. Polymer80, based out of Nevada, makes some of the best 80% lowers in the market.

Aug 27, 2019 | General | 4 min read

What is an FFL Transfer Fee?

Have you ever purchased a firearm online? If so, you're probably already familiar with FFL transfer fees. For those new to online gun buying, any time you buy a gun through an eCommerce retailer, the firearm is shipped, not to your residence, but to your preferred local Federal Firearms Licensed (FFL) gun store.

Aug 26, 2019 | General | 2 min read

Gun Grading Guide - Surplus Firearms

Military surplus firearms are unique in the industry due to their widely varying conditions. These firearms arrive from all corners of the earth and exist in every shape imaginable.

Aug 06, 2019 | General | 4 min read

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