AR-15 Upgrades: How to Make Your Rifle Better For Not Much Money
When I got my first AR-15, I was bewildered. There were so many choices for me to modify the rifle, and because much of it was easy to do, it was hard to know where…
Guns for Beginners
Three Must-Have Gunfighting Skills
Bigstock As we pointed out in Three Things Every Concealed Carrier Should Always Carry, a gun, a comfortable holster and a phone are the basic tools you need for daily concealed carry. Sort those out and…
Three Things Every Concealed Carrier Should Always Carry
This post is aimed at people who have not yet committed to daily concealed carry. The NSSF estimates there are over seven million new gun owners this year, 40% of them women. Most of them…
The Concealed Carry Lifestyle for Beginners
Kimber and friends (courtesy Jeffrey Lynch for The Truth About Guns) By Jeff Lynch I’ve always been a staunch conservative and firm supporter in our nation’s Constitution, a document that continues to govern our people…
Hunting Basics: How to Field Dress a Deer [VIDEO]
Dan Z. for TTAG There’s a little bit more to hunting than just finding a deer and shooting it. In order to get the best tasting meat, you need a quick, clean kill followed…
What’s The Right Age To Teach Kids Gun Safety?
John Boch for TTAG Here’s an inconvenient truth: firearm safety education saves lives. However, some people fear them and don’t want anything to do with teaching their kids gun safety. At the same time, others…
Safety Tip: Pay Attention to Safely Re-Holster Your Handgun
Courtesy Crossbreed Holsters By Johannes Paulsen I read about too many negligent discharges involving re-holstering a handgun without sufficient brain engagement. Too many gun owners seem to take the process for granted or rush it and don’t…
Is Anyone Still Using the Weaver Stance?
My shooting stance got the job done, but it still earned the rod of correction from an instructor. “Pull your weak-side arm in a little. Elbow pointing down now. Flex the strong side arm a little….
Your Range Bag: 15 Essential Items to Carry
When at last you find the time to hit the range again, make sure you have everything you need to make the most of it. There’s nothing worse that getting there and realizing you’re missing…
Shooting Better With Your AR-15 Rifle: Avoid Rookie Mistakes
John Boch for TTAG A flexible, modular design and decades of robust sales have pushed the AR-15 to the top of long gun heap, making it America’s favorite rifle. But while it may look easy…