How & Where To Store Ammunition
Whether you only have a couple boxes, or are stock piling ammo in bulk what are the best practices for storing ammunition.
Is Dry Firing Bad For A Gun?
If you want to improve your marksmanship, there are an abundance of tools. However, dry firing your pistol is one of the best ways to improve shooting fundamentals. But is dry firing bad for your gun?
Should You Oil The Inside Of A Gun Barrel?
The community is divided about whether you oil the inside of a gun barrel. So today I’m talking about the impacts of oiling your bore and if it’s even necessary.
Difference Between Misfires, Hangfires, & Squibs
Learn the difference between misfires, hangfires, and squibs. Know the dangers that can result from these malfunctions, as well as how to safely approach each scenario.
How To Find Ammo (& Reloading Supplies) During Shortage
Guns don’t do much without ammo, and many people are learning that first hand during the ammo shortage of 2021. So how do you find ammo or reloading supplies during a shortage? Learn where and how I find primers, powder, and ammo right now.
What Is Recoil On A Gun?
Recoil, Kick, and Kickback are often used interchangeably. Although there is some ambiguity among the shooting community lets talk about what recoil on a gun is, the cause, and ways to mitigate the impact.
Can You Clean A Gun Without Taking It Apart?
For some, taking apart a gun for cleaning is therapeutic while others avoid it at all costs. So, do you actually need to take apart your gun to clean it?
What Do You Need To Bring To The Shooting Range?
New firearm owners may be unfamiliar with what is required for a visit to the shooting range. Today, I’m talking about the optional and essential needs for the shooting range!
Concealed Carry Shooting Requirements: Distance Qualification & More!
Requirements for your concealed carry shooting test are as clear as mud. If you’re trying to prepare for your concealed carry shooting test, here’s what you need to know.
How to Choose the Best Gun With So Many Choices
What do guns and vehicles have in common? The answer is that there is an endless variety of both. So when it comes to guns, how do you choose the best gun for you?
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About The Author
My name is Mike and my goal is to provide you with all types of information for your everyday carry needs. Growing up the son of a Marine, I was raised to be prepared and adaptable to overcome life's challenges. So, whether it's setting up and maintaining your EDC bag, laws on concealed carry, or refining your medical kit we tackle the hard questions.
I am a concealed permit holder (for over a decade), a lifetime NRA member, certified firearms instructor, and a firearm enthusiast. Many of my friends and family are former or active duty military, and I have consulted with them on many of the topics I cover in this blog over the years.
