Whether you're completely new to the shooting sports, or an ardent enthusiast finally ready to make a purchase, buying your first gun can be overwhelming. With the wide array of choices, we, as consumers, sometimes do not know where to begin in the gun selection process. With a little bit of preparation and research, however, you can have the information you need to choose the … [Read more...]
With so many new folks joining the shooting sports or rushing out to buy their first carry or home defense gun, it surprises me that I don't hear of more people buying revolvers. Sure, some consider polymer-framed semi-automatics the future kings of pistoldom, but if that's the case, wheelguns are the queens. If you've ever played chess, you know how useful that queen is. Here … [Read more...]
So you've bought your first gun and now you're ready for the shooting range, right? As beginner shooters, we are all eager to get down to business and start sending rounds downrange. Though, before you even get to the range, there are some important things you'll need to keep in mind. Here are a few tips to help introduce you to shooting range basics and etiquette. Indoor … [Read more...]
In my last post, I started a guide to help walk you through buying your first gun. We talked about starting small, the merits and demerits of revolvers vs. semi-autos, and determining your first gun's purpose. However, there are a few more things to consider when preparing to make your first gun purchase. Let's dive in. Find a grip that's right for you. Selecting a gun that … [Read more...]
