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Concealed Carry vs Open Carry
Concealed Carry vs Open Carry
Posted by Christopher F on 8th Sep 2021

A Little History From the settling of the American Colonies, into the Revolutionary War, through the Westward expansion and all the w...

Reloading: Optional or Required
Reloading: Optional or Required
Posted by John T. on 20th Aug 2021

Hopefully the title hooked you because I must start with the obligatory cautions and disclaimers. First, if there is a caution note in a...

Overcoming The Hollywood Anti-Gun, Anti-Second Amendment Mindset
Overcoming The Hollywood Anti-Gun, Anti-Second Amendment Mindset
Posted by Brian D. on 9th Aug 2021

Growing up in the 1980s, I didn’t do a whole lot of camping or fishing. And to this day, I have still never been hunting. But I did have t...

External Ballistics 2
External Ballistics 2
Posted by Levi T on 15th Jul 2021

“Looking down range, you see the wind drifting steadily from left to right. It appears to be holding at a constant 10 MPH, for now. You...

First Aid Training: An essential skill to know
First Aid Training: An essential skill to know
Posted by Dan C on 22nd Jun 2021

You never know when you may be called upon to administer first aid. When you least expect it, you may be called upon to help someone with...

External Ballistics 1
External Ballistics 1
Posted by Levi T on 25th May 2021

Temperature, humidity, elevation, wind, barometric pressure, Coriolis effect, spin drift, drag, gravitational pull,velocity, ballistic coefficient, aerodynamic...

Introduction to Long Range Shooting
Introduction to Long Range Shooting
Posted by Levi T on 29th Apr 2021

Looking down range, you see the wind drifting steadily from left to right. It appears to be holding at a constant 10 MPH, for now. You ran...

Firearms & Weapons Training Part 2: How To Choose A Firearms Instructor
Firearms & Weapons Training Part 2: How To Choose A Firearms Instructor
Posted by Dan C on 8th Apr 2021

Choosing an InstructorWhen most people go to a range or training center, they make the assumption that all of the instructors there are we...

Firearms & Weapons Training Part 1: How To Choose A Firearms Class
Firearms & Weapons Training Part 1: How To Choose A Firearms Class
Posted by Dan C on 7th Apr 2021

Safe Weapons Management is ALL Firearms Owners ResponsibilityEveryone should take a firearms class. Unless you have used a firearm routine...