Unveiling the Inner Workings: Components of the Glock 19 Firing Pin Assembly The Firing Pin/Striker The Glock 19. It’s more than a handgun; it’s a staple in law enforcement, a favorite among civilian shooters, and a symbol of reliability. At the heart of its dependable operation lies the firing pin assembly. Understanding the Glock 19 … Read more
Introduction The sharp crack of a shotgun, the spread of pellets, and the potential to neutralize a threat or bring down game – these are the images that often come to mind when we consider shotguns. Among the various gauges and ammunition types available, the combination of a 20 gauge shotgun loaded with 00 buckshot … Read more
From the Past to the Present: A Glance at Their Histories Choosing the right handgun for self-defense or recreational shooting can feel overwhelming. Among the myriad of choices, two popular cartridges often come to the forefront: the .38 Special and the 9mm. Both have a long and storied history and a dedicated following. This article … Read more
Introducing the Aguila 22lr Super Maximum The world of rimfire ammunition is vast, with options ranging from plinking rounds to specialized hunting loads. Among these choices, the .22 Long Rifle (.22LR) remains a popular caliber, known for its affordability and versatility. However, within this popular caliber, there are variations designed to push the boundaries of … Read more
Understanding the Foundation: What is a Grain? The term “grain” isn’t just a random word tossed into the world of bullets. It’s a carefully defined unit of mass, a tiny measure that holds immense importance when it comes to the performance of any type of ammunition, from those made for your firearm to those made … Read more
A Foundation Forged in History The world of firearms is rich with history, innovation, and enduring legends. Among the most iconic handguns, the 1911 Colt stands as a testament to American ingenuity and battlefield prowess. This article delves into the world of one of the 1911’s most revered variants: the Colt Gold Cup, specifically focusing … Read more
A Glimpse into History The world of firearms boasts a rich history of iconic designs, weapons that have shaped warfare, law enforcement, and civilian self-defense. Among these legends, few hold the same reverence as the 1911 pistol. Celebrated for its reliability, powerful cartridge, and enduring design, the 1911 has remained a favorite for over a … Read more
Introduction The allure of a powerful handgun, the sleek aesthetics, and the promise of delivering serious stopping power—these are all qualities that draw shooters to the Kimber Rapide 10mm. The Kimber Rapide 10mm, with its striking design and the formidable punch of the 10mm Auto cartridge, has certainly made its mark. However, prospective buyers need … Read more
Academy Sports + Outdoors: The Retailer’s Perspective The crisp snap of the action, the satisfying weight in your hands, and the graceful arc of the shells ejected – there’s a certain allure to owning and shooting an Over Under shotgun. It’s a feeling that speaks to tradition, precision, and the sheer joy of hitting your … Read more
Introduction In the world of concealed carry firearms, finding the right pistol is a delicate balancing act. You want something powerful, reliable, and most importantly, comfortable and discreet to carry. The Kimber Micro 9 has carved a niche for itself in this arena, becoming a popular choice among enthusiasts and those new to concealed carry. … Read more
