Becoming better at competitive shooting isn’t just about having the latest, greatest gear. It also involves preparation, practice, good organization, and the proper mindset. To learn more about how we can boost our shooting skills, we sat down with John Hatcher of Sun and Shadow and discussed his company, lessons he’s learned about competitive shooting,…
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5 Minute Read 0 Comments When I began this project, overhauling a stock WASR Romanian 7.62 x 39 AK, I really wanted to address the externals. AKs have always fascinated me, and I wanted to take one through a solid revision and see how some modernization impacted the performance. Now, on my third pass, I’m…
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The Basics of Automotive Ballistics Vehicle Close Quarter Battle (VCQB) was first developed by Will Petty of Centrifuge Training. The coursework in a VCQB class covers ballistics and gunfights in, out, and around vehicles and is targeted to law enforcement. While there was a time the concept was considered controversial, in the years since inception…
5 Minute Read 0 Comments One genre of firearms that fascinates me is something called Boy’s Rifles. As the name implies, these rifles were produced for kids in an era long gone. Boy’s rifles came about in the late 1890s and were popular into the 1940s. A boy’s rifle is a rimfire rifle, typically a…
NEWINGTON, NH – In March of 2024, the Korps Brigade Mobil Unit (commonly known as Brimob), the Special Operations Unit of the Indonesian National Police (Polri), awarded a second contract to purchase Wilcox Hybrid Patriot 5510 Life Support Systems adding to the existing inventory of units already in operation. These additional units along with the…
6 Minute Read 0 Comments The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has announced another “Final Rule” criminalizing a practice that has been legal since the nation’s founding. The new rule, entitled Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Dealer in Firearms,” will take effect on May 10, 2024. The Final Rule…
7 Minute Read 0 Comments Back in the day, it was widely encouraged to spend an equal amount (or more) on your rifle scope as you would on your rifle. Thanks to higher supply and reduced manufacturing costs, affordable rifle optics are much more prevalent than they used to be. To be fair, the very…
The 9mm Makarov round was the standard pistol and submachinegun cartridge of the Warsaw Pact and it still has its adherents in and out of the former Soviet Union today. The round was the most powerful you could get in a compact handgun, and there are countless thousands of reliable sidearms out there that make…