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Giving Guns As Gifts: Don't Forget the "Batteries"

Giving Guns As Gifts: Don't Forget the "Batteries"

Gifting a gun this year? Don't forget these critical safety and security accessories!
Ammunition Safety: Mysterious Detonation Phenomenon

Ammunition Safety: Mysterious Detonation Phenomenon

What we do (and don't) know about this ammunition safety question.
Is It Safe to Dry-Fire Your Gun?

Is It Safe to Dry-Fire Your Gun?

Long answer, "yes" with a "but." Read on for more!
Range Safety & Etiquette, Part II

Range Safety & Etiquette, Part II

The second half of our two-part series.
Range Safety & Etiquette, Part I

Range Safety & Etiquette, Part I

Here's what you need to know when you visit any new range.
Gun Safety: Misfires & Hangfires

Gun Safety: Misfires & Hangfires

They've made it into popular slang, but many people don't really know what they are.
Gun Safety: Squib Loads

Gun Safety: Squib Loads

Well, THAT just didn't sound right...what to do now?
Ammunition Safety: Wildcat Cartridges

Ammunition Safety: Wildcat Cartridges

What you need to know about this safety issue.
Interchangeable Calibers: What You Need to Know

Interchangeable Calibers: What You Need to Know

We clear up some of the confusion related to this important safety information.
Guns & Loads for Self-Defense Against Animals

Guns & Loads for Self-Defense Against Animals

Lions, tigers and bears? More like rabid foxes, snakes and...OK, bears.
Why Shooters Should ALWAYS Wear Eye & Ear Protection

Why Shooters Should ALWAYS Wear Eye & Ear Protection

We may sound like your mom insisting you wear your mittens, but this is more...
How to Safely Unload Your Semi-Automatic Pistol, Rifle and Shotgun

How to Safely Unload Your Semi-Automatic Pistol, Rifle and Shotgun

If the opening scene of Dirty Harry taught us anything, it’s that it is better...
5 Sure-Fire Training Drills For Your Concealed-Carry Pistol

5 Sure-Fire Training Drills For Your Concealed-Carry Pistol

Here's how to get the very most out of your pocket pistol.
How to Use a Slug Gun to Hunt

How to Use a Slug Gun to Hunt

In population-dense areas, this might be the only way to hunt with a gun.
Throwback Thursday: Audie Murphy, WWII Hero & Movie Star

Throwback Thursday: Audie Murphy, WWII Hero & Movie Star

From the battlefield to the box office, Audie was a true American hero.
10 Dove-Hunting Must-Haves

10 Dove-Hunting Must-Haves

What's in your dove bucket?
Range Commands

Range Commands

Knowing these commands will help keep you safe on the range.
Frangible Ammunition: Pros, Cons & Myths

Frangible Ammunition: Pros, Cons & Myths

How is frangible ammo different, and should you use it?
Shotshells: Interpreting the Numbers on the Box

Shotshells: Interpreting the Numbers on the Box

The numbers printed on the top flap of shotgun shell boxes are a form of...
First Impressions: Rossi Rio Bravo

First Impressions: Rossi Rio Bravo

It's the lever-action rimfire plinker and varminter you've been waiting for.
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