The Shotgun Basics Understanding shotguns can be confusing to many people. Shotgun ammunition is sized differently than other firearms’ ammunition. Rifle and pistol ammunition are not hard to understand, it is simply the bigger the bullet, the larger the caliber. Shotguns are the opposite. Shotguns are sized by gauge and the lower the gauge of … Read more “Basics of Looking at Shotguns For Sale”
Guns for Sale The Share Act Passes the House and Heads to the Senate HR 3590, the Sportsman’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement (SHARE) Act would open more federal lands for hunting, increase public shooting ranges and protect the use of lead ammunition passed the House by a vote of 268-154 Wednesday. The SHARE Act is … Read more “New Pro Gun Rights Laws”
Colt in History The Colt Single Action Army, also called Colt .45 and the Peacemaker is a single-action revolver holding six cartridges. It was developed for the U. S. government service trials in 1872 and was the standard military service revolver until 1892. The Colt Single Action Army Revolver was available in 4 ¾”, 5 … Read more “Historic Colt Pistols For Sale”
Choosing a Gun for Home Defense My dad used to say, “if you don’t own a car, you walk and if you don’t have a gun, you run.” So just what is the best home defense weapon? Let’s compare the most common firearms used for home defense. Home Defense Rifles A semi-automatic rifle makes an … Read more “Home Defense? What You Need To Know”
Gun History Did you know? Guns didn’t always look like they do now. The first known “gun” was a bamboo tube using gunpowder to propel a spear and appeared in China at about 1000AD. The Chinese invented gunpowder in the 9th century. The Fire Lance The fire lance was an early form of a firearm. … Read more “History of Firearms & Guns For Sale”
Gun Sales Concealed Carry Self Defense Insurance Most gun owners consider owning a firearm as a form of protection against those who would harm us, or our family. In the last few years, persons claiming self-defense that resulted in the death of someone found themselves embroiled in charges and potential civil suits. Have you ever … Read more “Finding Concealed Carry Self Defense Insurance”
Youth Gun Safety A child’s willingness to obey and act responsibly, and not wildly, should be a key prerequisite for instructing a child in the use of guns. Gun safety, however, should be taught young, and repeated throughout childhood to ensure they do not forget. The statistics claim half of all U. S. households have … Read more “Youth Gun Safety: Why Is It Important?”
The .22 Rifle It is generally a shooters first gun, the perfect weapon for youth and novices alike to train and gain accuracy with. Some small game hunters prefer it, and many outdoor enthusiasts carry it for protection from the threats of predators. You have probably guessed the identity of the weapon I refer to; … Read more “The Classic .22 Rifle For Sale”
AR-15 Parts and Accessories Guns in the News Gun Sales for 2013 up 1.6 million Though the reasons completely lack any mystery, gun control advocates are likely irritated by the irony of gun control, or even the threat of gun control, having the direct impact of raising gun sales. The FBI recently released the statistics … Read more “Rising AR15 Sales in Spite of Gun Control Push”
Gun Optics for 2014 For 2014, there were a tremendous number of new optics and next generation releases. Here we will take a brief look at a few of them. Leupold VX-6 Optics Leupold released the new VX-6 scopes with superior light transmission, optical clarity and performance. This scope has a 6:1 zoom ratio available. … Read more “New Gun Optics for 2014”
