Fire Code, Powder, and Primers: The Montana Story
We all know that sporting goods stores stock plenty of smokeless powder and small arms primers for ammunition reloading.
Knife Sharpening 101
I conduct knife sharpening seminars from Texas to Vegas and on up to Alaska.
How Clay Shooting Transformed This Young Girl’s Life
Every once in a while, a story comes along that just needs telling.
Crossover Battle: G19X vs P320 XCarry
SIG, not to be outdone, released its own version of a crossover, the P320 XCarry.
Product Review: Flying Circle Brazos Pack
Two weeks of shooting, dragging around equipment, taking photographs, and doing interviews – I could not afford to lose anything.
A Guide to Choosing the Proper Knife(s) for the Outdoorsman
You’d think I knew something about knives, but I still learn something every week.
The Debate Continues: If You Could only Own One Gun, What Would It Be?
That weapon would be a Remington 870 pump shotgun, in 12 gauge, chambered to handle three-inch shells.
Ask the Expert: What to Do in an Active Shooting Situation
You can’t help but ponder on the subject of each new shooting.
What You Need to Know about Affordable Body Armor
You likely have some questions or concerns about choosing the right type of body armor.
Thoughts on Teaching the Beginner the Basics of Firearms
“Never point a gun at anything you don’t want to destroy.”
Product Review: Springfield Armory TRP Review
The TRP (Tactical Response Pistol) represents the highest tier of production 1911s from the Springfield Armory lineup.
Advice for Teaching Your Wife/Daughter/Sister/Girlfriend to Shoot
If you don’t get them into guns, who will?
Product Review: The GAMO Swarm Whisper Air Rifle
If you’re in the market for a break action air rifle, check out the GAMO Swarm Whisper.
Sporting Clays: Efficient Gun Movement
Learning to break the target most anywhere along the flight line is a plus.
My Favorite Products and Techniques for Cleaning My Firearms
If you properly clean your guns, they will last for generations to come.
Bowfishing 101: How to Get Started on a Budget
So, just because it’s summer, don’t think your hunting is over.
How to Care for Antique Guns You Only Use as Display Pieces
I expect that 220-year-old Brown Bess will be around for at least another 200 years, and long after I'm gone.
Seven Tips for Maintaining Your Rifle Scope
Rifle scopes can cost as much as the rifle itself, and for good reason.
Tips for New AR-15 Owners
I am asked quite often by prospective AR-15 owners, “What accessories should I buy? What sling is better?” and so forth.
Preparing to Travel for a Hunting or Fishing Trip: Tips and Gear
I write my list two weeks in advance and start packing then.
Tales of a Law Enforcement Armorer
There’s a saying in law enforcement: “Click is the loudest sound you’ll hear in a gunfight!”
Why This Highly Customizable Shotgun Makes a Great First Gun
It is one great pointing and shooting shotgun, and on top of that, it is built to last.