Sighting in a rifle is the first step in making sure your point of impact matches your point of aim. Properly sighted rifle optics achieve consistent and accurate shots. This is of even greater importance when distances vary and increase. In this article, we will discuss the process of how to sight in a rifle[…]
Monthly Archives: November 2023
From all of us we wish you and your family a happy Thanksgiving. This is a unique time of year and can be a challenge for many people. The Holiday season is meant to be a fun time enjoyed with family and loved ones, but that isn’t always the case. With Thanksgiving tomorrow, Christmas and[…]
In shooting accuracy is a skill almost all shooters want, but like many aspects of the sport can be very difficult to master. Learning how to sight in a rifle scope for 100 yards is a foundational step to ensure consistent and accurate shots. This guide offers a straightforward approach to aligning your scope effectively.[…]
The .308 (3-0-hate) Winchester is a powerhouse caliber with a storied past and a broad application spectrum. It first emerged in the 1950s and was immediately adopted by the U.S. military as the 7.62x51mm NATO. It became a quintessential caliber for various platforms from the M14, to the M24 Sniper Weapon System, the 240 Bravo,[…]
More good news for Californians, the Sig Sauer P365 and several other new pistols have now been added to California’s “Safe Handgun Roster.” Many of us, including myself were eagerly awaiting this day… for the past four years. Recently, Sig was able to get the M18 on the roster as well. Now while this is[…]
Recently, there has been an increase in the ownership of firearms in the United States. As of 2023, the total number of owned guns has exceeded 500 million. This rise can be attributed to the number of firearm sales that occurred in October 2023, making it the highest month for gun sales in our country’s[…]
The AR-15 rifle is a lightweight, gas-operated, and magazine-fed firearm that has established itself as one of the most popular rifles worldwide. Right alongside the popular firearm is generally some sort of AR15 scope or optic, which allows the AR15 to be a jack of all trades and master of many. At this point its[…]
Ballistics is the science and dynamics of projectiles in motion. This multidisciplinary field has helped refine the precision and understanding of various projectiles from bullets to rockets. Ballistics draws its roots from physics, particularly Newtonian mechanics and has been pivotal in the realms of defense and warfare, and also in space research, sports, and many[…]
Ah, .22 rifles, debatably my hands down favorite weapons to shoot. I love .22s, you can shoot all day, hundreds, even thousands of rounds, and still have cash in your wallet. Outside of just being fun and pleasant to shoot, they excel at pest control and hunting small game. Most of us learned on a[…]
Accuracy and precision are two key factors in shooting at any distance and with any firearm. A distance of 300 yards isn’t far enough yet to be considered ‘long range’ shooting, but it is farther than a lot of people are used to. At 50 or 100 yards mistakes and shooting errors aren’t as glaring.[…]