The Legacy of the Twenty Millimeter The Genesis of Power In the heart of a raging conflict, amidst the screech of metal and the crackle of gunfire, two titans of firepower stand out. One, a whirlwind of destructive force unleashed from the skies or mounted on fearsome ground vehicles; the other, a long-range sniper’s deadly … Read more
The Core Principles of Firearm Safety The Foundation of Responsible Gun Ownership Responsible gun ownership begins with a commitment to safety. This involves understanding the mechanics of firearms, practicing safe handling techniques, and adhering to all applicable laws and regulations. A fundamental aspect is recognizing that firearms are inherently dangerous and must be treated with … Read more
Understanding the Basics: Regulations and Requirements Federal Regulations (NFA) The allure of owning specialized firearms, often categorized under the umbrella of “Class 3,” captivates many firearm enthusiasts. These firearms, generally including machine guns, silencers (also known as suppressors), short-barreled rifles, and short-barreled shotguns, offer unique experiences and have significant appeal to collectors, hunters, and shooting … Read more
Introduction Are you looking for a safe and enjoyable way to refine your shooting skills, learn something new, or simply unwind with a fulfilling activity? Perhaps you’re a seasoned marksman seeking a premier destination or a complete novice taking the first step into the world of responsible firearm ownership. Whatever your level of experience, Silver … Read more
What Exactly Are Hollow Point Bullets? The Design and Function At its core, a hollow point bullet is designed with a cavity, or hollow, at its tip. This seemingly simple design feature dramatically affects how the bullet behaves upon impact. The hollow point causes the bullet to expand, or “mushroom,” as it strikes a target. … Read more
The crisp air, the whispering trees, the thrill of the untamed wilderness – these are the experiences that draw us to the trails. However, venturing into the great outdoors also means embracing a degree of unpredictability. From encounters with wildlife to the potential for human threats, hikers must be prepared to face various challenges. For … Read more
Introduction The world isn’t always safe. For those who value their safety and the safety of their families, the question of self-defense often comes to the forefront. It’s a complex issue, involving practical considerations, ethical dilemmas, and legal frameworks. When considering how to protect oneself, the tools and strategies available run the gamut from the … Read more
A Genesis of Affordability and Accessibility The story of the Saturday Night Special begins with an intersection of economic realities and technological advancements. Following the post-World War II era, there was a persistent demand for inexpensive handguns. This need stemmed from various factors, including a desire for self-defense among a population that might not otherwise … Read more
What are Pistol Conversion Kits, and What Do They Do? Introduction In a world where firearm customization is increasingly accessible, the popularity of pistol conversion kits has surged. These kits, designed to modify handguns for various purposes, have also ignited considerable legal debate. Understanding the legalities surrounding these kits is crucial for anyone interested in … Read more
Understanding the Need for Protection The chilling question hangs heavy in the air: How do I protect myself? In a world where personal safety is paramount, the tools and strategies for self-defense are constantly evolving. Among the myriad options available, the .25 Automatic Colt Pistol (.25 ACP) cartridge, often associated with small, easily concealed firearms, … Read more
