Understanding the Sig Sauer M18 The Sig Sauer M18 has quickly become a favorite among both civilians and law enforcement personnel. Born from the U.S. Army’s modular handgun system program, the M18 offers a blend of performance, reliability, and a compact design that appeals to a wide audience. It boasts a modular frame, a crisp … Read more
Understanding the Power of 5.7x28mm Ballistics Basics The 5.7x28mm cartridge is more than just another bullet; it represents a shift in how we perceive certain performance characteristics in small arms. Born from the need for improved performance in personal defense weapons, this cartridge has found its niche in the civilian market, captivating those seeking a … Read more
What is Armor-Piercing Ammunition? Definition of Armor-Piercing (AP) Rounds The world of firearms is a complex landscape, populated by a staggering array of ammunition types, each designed for a specific purpose. Among the most discussed and often controversial of these are armor-piercing rounds. The 9mm Parabellum, a cartridge ubiquitous in both military and civilian spheres, … Read more
A Legacy Born of Necessity The First World War ignited a global conflict, consuming nations in an unprecedented struggle. Amidst the chaos of war, the United States found itself in dire need of modern arms. The Springfield, the official rifle at the time, was being produced but in insufficient quantities to supply the rapidly expanding … Read more
Understanding TSS: The Science of Superior Performance What is Tungsten Super Shot? At its core, TSS shot is comprised of Tungsten Super Shot. It’s a specialized shot material crafted from tungsten, a metal renowned for its incredibly high density. This density is the key to TSS’s remarkable performance. It’s significantly denser than traditional shot materials … Read more
The Heart of Precision: Understanding Cold Hammer Forged AR Barrels Are you looking to elevate the performance of your AR-15? The heart of any precision rifle lies in its barrel. It’s the component responsible for guiding the bullet, imparting spin, and ultimately, dictating its trajectory. If you’re aiming for improved accuracy, longevity, and overall reliability, … Read more
The Introduction The iconic *ping* of an ejected en bloc clip; the roar of the .30-06 Springfield cartridge; the rugged, dependable beauty of the M1 Garand. These are the elements that define a weapon that defined an era. But the Garand was more than just a rifle; it was a system. And at the heart … Read more
Understanding Ammunition: The Building Blocks of Firearms The world of firearms is complex, filled with nuances that demand respect and understanding. One of the most critical aspects of responsible gun ownership is a thorough knowledge of ammunition. A common question, and one that deserves a clear and definitive answer, is: Can you shoot 380 in … Read more
Defining Brass Knuckles: A Closer Look Understanding the Weapon The glint of metal, the cold weight in the hand – brass knuckles, also known as knuckle dusters or knuckle busters, have long been associated with danger and street confrontations. But what is the legal standing of possessing these weapons in the Sunshine State? Navigating the … Read more
Introduction Imagine this: you’re standing in front of a vending machine, craving a snack. You reach into your pocket, feeling around for change, and realize you only have a handful of quarters. Or perhaps you’re planning a fun activity that requires a lot of change. Maybe you’re teaching a child about money and the importance … Read more
