Introduction The .45 Automatic Colt Pistol, affectionately known as the .45 ACP, holds a special place in the hearts of firearms enthusiasts. Celebrated for its stopping power and historical significance, the .45 ACP has been a mainstay in both military and civilian circles for over a century. When it comes to reloading this venerable cartridge, … Read more
Key Considerations When Choosing a Holster Concealment The primary objective is to keep the firearm hidden from view. Holster design plays a central role. Proper concealment prevents unwanted attention and ensures the element of surprise if self-defense becomes necessary. Body type, clothing style, and the holster’s position all contribute to the level of concealment achieved. … Read more
Understanding the Carry Handle Red Dot Mount: A Simple Yet Effective Solution At its core, a Carry Handle Red Dot Mount (or CHRDM) is a mounting system designed to attach a red dot sight to the carry handle of an AR-15 rifle. The carry handle, a defining feature of the early AR-15 designs, provides a … Read more
Introduction Hook The world of reloading offers an unparalleled level of control and satisfaction for the discerning shooter. Beyond the cost savings and the availability of ammunition in times of scarcity, the ability to customize your ammunition to match your specific firearm and shooting style is truly empowering. Purpose For those seeking to explore this … Read more
Introduction The Appeal of Suppressed Shooting The crisp crack of a bullet breaking the sound barrier. The satisfying *thump* of lead meeting steel. For many, these are the quintessential sounds of shooting. But imagine a different experience: a world where the report of a firearm is significantly muted, replaced with a softer, more subdued sound. … Read more
The Foundation: Constructing the Jacketed Hollow Point The Jacket At its core, the jacketed hollow point bullet, or JHP, is a marvel of engineering. It’s more than just a piece of metal; it’s a carefully crafted tool designed to perform a specific task: to expand upon impact, delivering maximum energy transfer and minimizing the risk … Read more
Mastering Stealth: Understanding Deep Concealment Concealed carry is a personal responsibility, a commitment to protecting oneself while maintaining discretion. The choice of how to carry is as individual as the person carrying the firearm. Different body types, clothing styles, and environments demand tailored solutions. For those prioritizing the highest degree of discretion, especially in situations … Read more
Understanding the Glock MOS System What is Glock MOS? The Glock MOS (Modular Optic System) is a carefully designed platform, providing a robust and adaptable system for mounting various optics. The heart of the MOS system is the slide itself, engineered with a dedicated optics cut. This cut is designed to accommodate adapter plates. These … Read more
Introduction The Kel-Tec RDB, a rapid-deployment bullpup rifle, has rapidly gained popularity among firearm enthusiasts. Its unique design, featuring a compact bullpup configuration and downward ejection system, offers a blend of maneuverability and firepower. However, beyond its out-of-the-box capabilities, the RDB presents a compelling platform for customization. Whether you’re aiming to refine performance, enhance aesthetics, … Read more
A Legacy Forged in Steel and Wood: A Look Back A Classic Beginning The crack of a lever-action rifle, echoing through the timber or across a vast plain, is a sound steeped in American history. These rifles, a symbol of the frontier spirit and the expansion westward, remain popular today, cherished by hunters, collectors, and … Read more
