A Spanish Fort, Alabama homeowner shot a 17-year-old male who forcibly entered their home early Saturday morning. Authorities say the teen, who may have been under the influence, was airlifted to the hospital in serious but stable condition. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE SPANISH FORT, AL (2-minute read) — A tense and dangerous situation unfolded just after midnight on Saturday, March ...
In today’s article, Dr. Will Dabbs reviews the Springfield Armory M1A air rifle. This air gun mimics the size, feel and fun of a M1A centerfire cartridge firing rifle, but at price that affordable to nearly all shooters. How does is perform? Dabbs gives us the full report based on his experiences with it. The M1A air gun was provided ...
SnapSafe recently unveiled the new Keypad XL safe, a space-saving and affordable compact horizontal safe that’s reminiscent of a hotel safe. The new SnapSafe Keypad XL can hold documents and smaller important items like jewelry, miscellaneous items and most importantly, firearms such as a handgun. Externally, this security container is protected by a 16-gauge steel thick body, while its door ...
Should you find yourself dealing with old ammo or that of unknown origin, be sure to inspect it prior to attempting to fire it in your gun. I purchased a GSG Firefly .22 LR pistol a while ago and finally got to the range to try it out. Overall, I am pleased with the pistol, but I did experience one ...
8.7K A basic but legal everywhere alternative to the AR-15. My son was in the market for a rifle, something suitable for the roof rack of the UTV that serves as a workhorse on his sizeable homestead. Enter CVA’s .300 Blackout Scout. As envisioned, it would be a basic gun with more punch than a rimfire, but less bark than ...
The lights flicker and within moments you are in the middle of a survival situation. The unthinkable has happened and your preparations are about to be tested. As days turn into weeks, you begin to realize that help is a very long way off. Your preparations look adequate except for one area: water. Long-term water solutions in emergencies are critical. ...
46.1K Every new year comes with a set of new predictions. Times are always changing, and each year I like to come up with my own set of possible SHTF situations. This year’s list is an adaptation of what I predicted in 2024. Fortunately, they didn’t come to fruition, but those predictions largely remain here, because they are still possibilities. ...
In this review of Speer Gold Dot G2 ammunition, author Yamil Sued tests the 9x19mm Parabellum 147-grain load. Designed for civilian law enforcement, the G2 is an evolution of the incredibly effective Gold Dot line of self-defense ammo. How does the new hollow-point bullet perform? That’s what the author sets out to discover. Ammunition was provided by Speer to the ...
7.8K We all know that one guy with six different AR-15s, each only slightly different than the last. That guy is never going to run out of parts to keep his guns running—when he needs a new extractor or recoil spring, he can just cannibalize it from one of his many extras. For the rest of us, with only a ...
Everyone who knows the name Springfield Armory knows the M1A. Hailing from an era of manufacturing when rifles were constructed of wood and steel and based upon the revered U.S. Military M14 rifle with a lineage connected to the iconic M1 Garand rifle, the M1A represents a fascinating intersection of modern performance and classic design. The 7.62x51mm NATO (.308 Win.) ...