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Can a Rifle’s Accuracy be More Consistent at Long Range than it is at Short Range?

Posted on: June 18th, 2013

The Summary I’ve heard more than one rifleman say that its possible for a rifle to be more accurate at long range than it is at short range. On first hearing this, I assumed they …Continue Reading →

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What we learned when we sent a female reporter shopping for a home-defense handgun

Posted on: June 15th, 2013

With all the latest political controversy and looming legislation over gun ownership and Second Amendment rights, it is no wonder many Americans are making the important decision to invest in a gun. In fact, there …Continue Reading →

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Major Recall of Thompson/Center Rifles

Posted on: June 14th, 2013

Thompson/Center Arms has issued a blanket recall on all their Icon, Venture and Dimension bolt-action rifles. All of them. The recall is for every Icon, Venture and Dimension rifle made through this month of June …Continue Reading →

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Best Bargain Semiautos: Get More Shotgun for Your Money

Posted on: June 11th, 2013

Prodded, perhaps, by a poor economy, big-name gunmakers are finally offering no-frills base models of their top-of-the-line shotguns for those who want to buy a popular brand but have $1,000 or less to spend. You …Continue Reading →

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West Virginia’s Ripley High builds dynasty in archery

Posted on: June 10th, 2013

In West Virginia, the word “dynasty” has an alternate spelling: R-I-P-L-E-Y. Ripley High School’s archery team is about as dynastic as one gets. The Vikings have won six of the seven Archery in the Schools …Continue Reading →

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Record-Breaking Group: Jim Carmichel Sets Benchrest World Record

Posted on: June 6th, 2013

Have you heard the rumor that I set a shooting world record? it started last year and the rumor—unbelievable as it must seem—is true. In March 2012, I did indeed break a previous record that …Continue Reading →

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AR Alternatives for the Gun Nut

Posted on: June 3rd, 2013

Light recoil, light weight, and highly versatile…It’s easy to see why AR-15s are raved about by so many. No one can argue, ARs are fun to have around, and with so many accessories available it’s …Continue Reading →

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The Winchester Model 12 Shotgun: Once loved, now forgotten

Posted on: June 1st, 2013

When you say Winchester shotguns, most people think of the Model 97 Trench gun, the Model 1200, or the elegant double barrel Model 21. But what if we told you there was a gun marketed …Continue Reading →

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A Bullseye View of Remington’s R1 Pistols

Posted on: May 31st, 2013

American shooters seem to have an unending desire for .45 pistols made on the M1911A1 pattern. Now 102 years old, the grand old pistol continues to enjoy brisk sales, despite a notable lack of so-called …Continue Reading →

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Two great new whitetail rifles

Posted on: May 28th, 2013

For the last four years hunters have had to suffer a bit. One reason was because of the current political climate which elevated the demand for tactical-type rifles. Consumer demand for these rifles has been …Continue Reading →

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CCI Quiet-22

Posted on: May 25th, 2013

One universal truth about any firearm is that it makes noise, and noise can create a bunch of problems. Permanent hearing loss and upset neighbors are two examples. With today’s expanding population, the latter problem …Continue Reading →

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Fighting or Ball Room Dancing

Posted on: May 25th, 2013

I begin this piece not with malice or antagonism in my heart, but with genuine concern. For nearly thirty years I’ve carried a firearm professionally and for better than two decades I’ve been involved in …Continue Reading →

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U.S. District Court Dismisses Lawsuit to Ban Traditional Ammunition

Posted on: May 24th, 2013

The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia today dismissed a lawsuit brought by the radical anti-hunting Center for Biological Diversity and six other groups demanding the Environmental Protection Agency ban traditional ammunition containing …Continue Reading →

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Chocolate Ammo???

Posted on: May 24th, 2013

Yes, we did it. Chocolate Slugs, we have to thank ol’ Uncle Joe for the idea.

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Best Pistol Ever: What Makes the 1911 So Good?

Posted on: May 23rd, 2013

For more than 10 decades the Colt Government Model 1911 has been without challenge the most recognized, most imitated, most influential, and most used semiautomatic handgun in the world. Some call it the best pistol …Continue Reading →