Understanding the Importance of a Proper Zero The world of shooting is built on precision. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter, a competitive marksman, or a recreational shooter honing your skills, the ability to accurately hit your target is paramount. The foundation of accurate shooting lies in a well-zeroed rifle. This guide will walk you through … Read more
Understanding the Landscape Both the .300 AAC Blackout and the .223 Remington are staples in the modern shooting world, particularly within the AR-15 platform. Their widespread use highlights their versatility and effectiveness in various scenarios, from recreational shooting to self-defense and hunting. Before jumping into the specifics, understanding the origins and intended purposes of each … Read more
Unveiling the Core: Understanding Dry Fire Practice What is Dry Fire? At its heart, dry fire practice involves practicing your shooting techniques with an unloaded firearm. It’s about simulating the entire shooting process – from the draw (if you carry concealed), to grip, stance, sight alignment, trigger control, and follow-through – without the presence of … Read more
The Impact of Canting: Why Leveling Matters Accuracy is the cornerstone of successful shooting. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter, a competitive marksman, or a recreational shooter, maximizing your precision is paramount. One critical component in achieving this is ensuring your scope is perfectly aligned with your rifle. This is where a scope level comes into … Read more
Long-range shooting, a pursuit that tests the limits of marksmanship and equipment, has surged in popularity. Precision, accuracy, and a deep understanding of ballistics are paramount in this challenging sport. A key consideration for aspiring long-range shooters is the choice of cartridge. One often-debated option is the .243 Winchester, a caliber that has earned its … Read more
Introduction The 6BR (6mm Bench Rest) cartridge has earned a legendary status in the world of precision shooting. Revered for its inherent accuracy, efficient design, and ability to deliver stunning results at both short and long ranges, the 6BR is a favorite among bench rest competitors, tactical shooters, and even dedicated hunters. But the heart … Read more
Understanding 9mm Blanks: A Primer Do you yearn to improve your shooting accuracy, refine your draw, and master those crucial reloading techniques? Are you tired of the constant drain on your wallet from expensive ammunition, or perhaps limited by the constraints of frequent range visits? Many shooters find themselves in these very situations. The good … Read more
What Is a Bore Sight, Exactly? Laser Bore Sights and Arbor Bore Sights The crisp air of the range fills with the scent of gunpowder. You’ve just mounted a brand-new scope on your favorite hunting rifle, eager to experience the superior clarity and precision it promises. The excitement is palpable, but before you can start … Read more
The satisfying thud of a spent casing hitting the ground. The clean, sharp report echoing through the range. The tightening of a shot group as your skills improve. For those of us who enjoy spending time at the range, these experiences are a constant draw. However, the pursuit of accuracy and the enjoyment of shooting … Read more
Introduction The Allure of Traditional Accuracy The timeless appeal of a well-aimed shot resonates deeply within the realm of shooting. While modern optics and advanced technology have revolutionized the field, there’s a certain satisfaction, a visceral connection to the craft, when utilizing traditional methods. One such method, celebrated for its simplicity and enduring reliability, is … Read more
