The Eyes Have It: Training with Iron Sights and Optics – Part 2
Many shooters with older eyes or vision issues have found that an illuminated dot optic provides them with a better reference point than a traditional iron sight setup.
Training and Technique
The Eyes Have It: Training with Iron Sights and Optics – Part 1
I have been paying attention to the gun world since long before I could purchase a firearm. When I was
Shooter’s ROI: Before You ‘Upgrade,’ Consider a 500-Round Trigger Job
Recently there was an SNW post regarding the danger of putting aftermarket parts into guns where the parts might fit,
Worst Case Scenarios: How the Untested Can Survive in a Crisis
When you find yourself in the gravest extreme, you won’t magically rise to the occasion, but you will react with the level of training that you’ve mastered. What that level might be is up to you.
Patriot Arsenal: 3 Guns Every American Should Own – The Pistol
Americans love handguns for many reasons which we don’t have time to enumerate here. The reality is that proficiency with a handgun is more difficult to come by and achieve than it is with a long gun which has four points of contact.
Personal Defense Tip: Do Not Shoot Through Doors
According to ye olde English verbiage, your home is your castle. And yes, I’m talking about the Castle Doctrine, something
Personal Defense Tip: Don’t Insert Yourself Into Stupid Situations
Before you say, oh no, now you’re victim-shaming, let’s be real. It’s always stupid to provoke a high-risk incident and even stupider to decide to wander into one.
Patriot Arsenal: 3 Guns Every American Should Own – The Rifle
Much of the correspondence we get boils down to, “What gun do you recommend for…?” Fill in the blank with, “a home defense pistol,” or “a home defense shotgun,” or “a home defense rifle,” etc.
Gear Review: Mantis TitanX GLOCK 19 Style Laser Training Pistol
This isn’t an add-on you install into an existing gun like the Mantis Blackbeard. Instead, the TitanX is a complete optic-ready laser training pistol.
Do You Offer Advice to Other Shooters at the Range?
We all want to get more people into gun ownership and shooting. That’s good for everyone. If you’ve ever taken a noob to the range and started them out the right way, you’ve seen what happens.