Posts by Aaron Spuler
FN Releases The 509
Built on the bones of the FNS Compact, FN made changes internally and externally to meet the rigorous performance standards of the MHS requirements and further developed the platform into the FN 509 with help from industry experts. Over the course of development, the platform has been put through the rigors of 1 million rounds…
Read MoreFirearm Education In High School
A new piece of legislation introduced in North Carolina aims to give high school students a little extra learning: firearms education. House Bill 612, filed this week by Representative Jay Adams, would give the state room to develop a firearms education course and allow the class, which would include “firearms safety education as recommend by…
Read MoreNomadik Subscription Box
Nomadik is a premium monthly subscription box for those who enjoy travel and the outdoors. It focuses on multi-function items to inspire people to get outside. Sign up for a subscription, and you get a different assortment of gear delivered to your door every month! If you use the code WEAPONBLOG then you can receive…
Read MoreRecoil Management
Should be “muzzle flip,” as that’s the ‘springboard’ for this feature: I received a screen capture depicting someone shooting a light, powerful revolver. The muzzle was directed skyward, presumably by the crushing power of the load in the lightweight gun. A grimace, closed eyes and the impression of a high-order detonation implied ‘punishment.’ Muzzle flip…
Read MoreTips and Tools for Packing Out Your Big Game After a Hunt
Hunting’s popularity keeps growing. More than 11 million Americans went hunting with a rifle in 2015, according to the Outdoor Foundation. And nearly 9 million people went hunting with a shotgun, while nearly 4 million went bowhunting during that same period. Hunting can be a lot of fun, but the real work begins when it’s…
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