For us, “Drill Practice” is isolating an individual part of a skill and focusing intently on improving or mastering said skill. The overall goal with good drill practice is to maximize one’s improvement while minimizing overall effort. Success equals consistencyover time. Recoil control is frequently discussed, but it is often not thoroughly explained. Its importance can be distilled into two ...
High Speed Gear (HSG) is known for making duty-grade tactical gear and nylon equipment and is now coming out with the Gen 2 Taco product line and Gen 2 Operator Belt in two new color options: Silver Tan and Spruce Green. These new additions were developed in direct response to requests from law enforcement agencies seeking mission-specific color variants to ...
When the United States entered the Second World War in December 1941, it wasn’t as ill-prepared as it had been when American Doughboys were being sent “Over There” during the First World War. Yet, it would be fair to suggest the U.S. military wasn’t armed with the most advanced equipment of its day. The M1 steel helmet was only introduced ...
As a young man I spent a lot of time around older shooters and old lawmen trying to learn as much as I could. One of the things that most of them had in common was how well they took care of their guns. Many of them were shooting guns from the pre-WWII era, but those guns were still in ...
An arrest has been made in connection with the July 20 shooting death of Airman Brayden Lovan at F.E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming. The incident has fueled an ongoing investigation into the Sig Sauer M18 handgun and raised fresh concerns about military firearm safety. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE CHEYENNE, WY (2-minute read) — An arrest has been made ...
A violent home invasion in Rockingham County, Virginia, left two people dead late Sunday night. Authorities say the homeowner shot and killed the armed intruder after the attacker fatally stabbed the homeowner’s wife. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, VA (3-minute read) — A violent late-night home invasion in Rockingham County, Virginia, ended in tragedy when two people were killed, ...
An active shooter incident near Emory University’s Atlanta campus Friday afternoon sent students and faculty into lockdown. Police swarmed the area near Emory Point and the CDC after bursts of rapid gunfire were heard. UPDATE #1: Photos are circulating that reportedly show windows at the CDC building with bullet holes. It is also reported that an officer was shot and ...
Smith & Wesson just dropped its latest, most advanced and most feature-rich 5.56 NATO AR-15 product line under the new Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Axe Series. Axe series carbines and SBRs (short-barreled rifles) all have modern features built around shooting with rifle silencers, which has become extremely popular. The Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Axe series consists of four ...
Enclosed optics are becoming more popular for handguns. In today’s article, Justin Opinion takes a look at an affordable red dot option from one of the best known brands in firearms optics. The company provided the optic to the author for this review. It’s interesting to think about the evolution of sighting systems on handguns over the years. Some changes ...
Sir Charles Henry Augustus Frederick Lockhart Ross was born in Scotland, the son and heir of the eighth Baron of Balnagown, whose baronetcy he inherited at the age of 11 when his father passed away. At the height of his wealth, he was considered the second-largest landowner in the United Kingdom, with an estimated 360,000 acres and thousands of tenants ...