Gear
ASA Announces Hearing Protection Act: A Bill To Remove Suppressors From The NFA
The American Suppressor Association (ASA) is pleased to announce the introduction of the Hearing Protection Act (HPA) by Rep. Matt Salmon (AZ-05). This historic piece of legislation will remove suppressors from the purview of the National Firearms Act (NFA), replacing the antiquated federal transfer process with an instantaneous NICS background check. The HPA also includes…
Read MoreWhat Can Stop a Bullet? A Look at Popular Guns and Kevlar Vests
It is important to know exactly what your bullet proof vest can protect you against. You may already know how your favorite guns match up against targets or game, but how do they match up against Kevlar? All too often Kevlar is treated as truly bullet proof; a magic fabric which can protect against bullets.…
Read MoreBallistics By The Numbers
The folks at Lucky Gunner have tested 117 handgun loads with ballistic gelatin, and put the results in an easy to read format. Well worth the time to read this article, and see how your favored self-defense round performed. Handgun Self-Defense Ammunition Ballistics Test
Read MoreAmmo Ambassador Program Offers Free Ammo to Shooting Mentors
AmmoToGo.com and Magtech Ammunition are offering up free ammo to seasoned shooters who help grow the shooting community. On Tuesday, the first-ever ammo ambassadors program will start and reward shooters with free ammo for taking the time to share the joy of the shooting sports with new shooters. In all, 100,000 rounds are reserved to…
Read MoreBarrel Length and Accuracy
When trying to build an accurate firearm there are several things that play. Two of the most important characteristics of an accurate build is the barrel length and the twist rate. The barrel is the heart and soul of the firearm, without a good barrel it is nearly impossible to build an accurate firearm. The…
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