Archives for: December 2011

Firearms in America

by Erik  

Firearms have always been a controversial topic among media, governments, and the general population.  The information contained within this site provides easy to understand information related to firearms, their use, and operation.  I will do my best t… more »

AR-15 barrel length

by Erik  

A quick look at different options for AR-15 barrel lengths more »

URBAN MYTH: Buying a machine gun

by Erik  

This article discusses the somewhat misunderstood process of obtaining a machine for civilian ownership. more »

Can I use a .45 suppressor for a 9mm?

by Erik  

Using a 9mm with a .45 suppressor, yes it can be done. more »

Shooting steel-cased Wolf ammo

by Erik  

How to save money using steel-cased ammo. more »

Ammunition: supersonic vs. subsonic

by Erik  

If you are going to shoot suppressed, you will want to use subsonic ammo.  Scientifically speaking, subsonic means the projectile is moving slower than the speed of sound. more »

Cheap AR-15 trigger upgrade

by Erik  

The AR-15 is a great rifle.  It's reliable, accurate, and made in America.  What else could you ask for?  Unfortunately the triggers in many models don't do the rest of the weapon justice. more »

Using suppressors with bolt-action rifles

by Erik  

Firearm suppression is done best when used with bolt-action rifles. more »

Don't buy NCstar gear

by Erik  

NCstar makes a lot of accesories for various weapons. The make tools, optics, lights, lasers, you name it. I have purchased several things from NCstar and was not happy with any of it. more »

AR-15: EOTech optics

by Erik  

When it comes to optics, EOtech is one of the best know names in the industry. EOtech produces non-magnified "holographic" optics. Holographic is a red-dot optic that only shines one way. Meaning, the shooter can see the circle and red-do… more »

Buying guns online

by Erik  

How to buy guns online more »

Basics of Glock firearms

by Erik  

Glocks are fairly new to the gun scene.  They first showed up in the in the 1980's and became popular among law enforcement.  They are still in use by many goverment agencies but headlined by the FBI.  They are boast simplicity, reliability, and value. … more »

One Gun Budget

by Erik  

Tips on choosing your first and only gun. more »

Glock trigger options

by Erik  

One of the most common complaints about Glocks from shooters of other firearms is the trigger. more »

Which .22 pistol should I buy?

by Erik  

Everyon avid shooter should own a .22 pistol.  There are several reasons for this, but among the most popular is cost.  Ammunition for a .22 pistol is cheap.  In fact, most shoot a .22 for pennies per round.  It can be purchased in bulk and is very easy… more »