Unfamiliarity, misinformation and politically motivated fake news deters many from shopping online for that special firearm. Shooting Illustrated asked three of the industry’s foremost retailers what the biggest myths are that prevent some enthusiasts from harnessing the advantages, and why they are wrong. A few of the responses were surprising. “As a Federal Firearm Licensee, guns.com follows all BATFE regulations, ...
When teaching defensive and shooting tactics to students, we often remind them to stay in the fight. That means when your gun runs empty and you need to reload—or have a malfunction, get injured or any of a number of other things that can happen—you stay in the fight. Do what you must to overcome the roadblock, whatever it might ...
A robbery attempt on Chicago’s West Garfield Avenue turned fatal for the armed robber, who was shot during a struggle with his intended victim. The incident highlights the risks of criminal activity and the role of self-defense. CHICAGO, IL (1-minute read) — An attempted robbery in Chicago’s West Garfield neighborhood ended fatally for the suspect when his firearm discharged during ...
I’ll be frank with you. I’m kind of a traditionalist, and kind of not. Let me explain. Yes, I love M1911 style pistols with antler or wooden grips, but I also like a Hellcat OSP tricked out with a Shield RMSc. Rifles? Sign me up for an Springfield Armory M1A with a walnut stock as well as a SR-style SAINT ...
XTech is expanding the Mag-Adapt line with two magazine sleeves for both the Glock G19 and the Glock G26. XTech magazine sleeves are designed to increase the capacity of smaller pistols by allowing the use of increased-capacity pistol magazines with smaller-framed, more-compact handguns. These magazine sleeves provide a seamless and ergonomic grip, ensuring improved control and more available rounds without ...
The 1911A1’s blade required only a small tenon, while bigger blades benefit from screw attachment. Both types of dovetail offer maximum strength. There are some facts that you distinctly remember learning. For example, I learned how to pronounce “bruschetta” by mispronouncing it in front of a friend whose Sicilian roots run deeper than the lava tubes under Mount Etna. Then, ...
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A Sacramento man was arrested after an attempted home burglary escalated into a high-speed chase involving multiple law enforcement agencies. The incident began when a homeowner shot at the suspect, who then stole a car and led officers on a pursuit that ended in a crash. SACRAMENTO, CA (1-minute read) — A dramatic series of events unfolded in South Sacramento ...
Savage Arms is expanding the caliber options for its Model 334 bolt-action hunting rifles. Hunters and marksmen will now have the option of fielding Savage Arms Model 334 rifles in .270 Win. and .30-‘06 Sprg, two long-action, bottleneck rifle cartridges that date back to the first half of the 20th century and whose reputation in North American hunting and sport ...
The P-47 Thunderbolt was an absolute monster of a fighter plane. Sporting a maximum takeoff weight of 17,500 pounds, the P-47 was more than twice as heavy as a comparable British Supermarine Spitfire. Power came from a Pratt and Whitney R-2800-59 18-cylinder air-cooled radial engine producing 2,000 horsepower. This was the same powerplant used in the Vought F4U Corsair, the ...