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Competition Gear Check: The Big List of What You Need

April 1, 2017 by The Arms Guide Guest Writer Leave a Comment

By Randi Rogers – As I start to prepare for the match I have a Big List of all the items I think I might need so I can be prepared. Clothing Before you attend any match you want to make sure that you wear your clothing in practice or a local match to make sure it wears the way you want. Shoes- I always suggest bringing two pair of shoes if possible. Tulsa has been … [Read more...]

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Shooting Sports

The value of Shooting Sports and training for violent confrontation

March 25, 2017 by Mark Miller Leave a Comment

There is some controversy about the value of competition shooting in preparing for a violent confrontation.  One valuable thing that shooting sports do is force shooters out of their comfort zone and require complex weapons manipulations under stress.  Don't believe that there is stress in competition?  Watch these guys learn some painful lessons about situational awareness and … [Read more...]

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Reloading

Reloading 101: Crimping Cases for Better Reloads

February 8, 2017 by AussieWombat 1 Comment

Some time back I raised the topic of crimping as part of a discussion on reloading dies, and promised to address the issue more fully at a later date—which is now. What is Crimping? During reloading, cases are resized and the case mouth is expanded (belled) to accommodate a new projectile. Crimping is the final task which presses the case mouth back around the projectile. … [Read more...]

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Self Defense

SHTF? Drop the AK, Pick Up a Shotgun

January 30, 2017 by Mark Miller 2 Comments

The AK family of weapons is reliable and rugged. It was designed to be operated by illiterate teenage conscripts with little to no training. It was never intended to protect a family after a natural disaster and is ill suited to that purpose. If the answer comes down to supportability and simplicity, you need a shotgun. Everybody has their own ideas about guns, that is part … [Read more...]

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Cold Weather Gear – Anti-Fog Eyepro

January 24, 2017 by Kevin 6 Comments

With the incredible cold snap blowing through the Midwest (where I live) and the Northeast, I thought it would be good time to talk about cold weather shooting gear, namely eyepro. An issue with eyepro, unique to cold weather use, is lens fogging. For those of you undeterred by the cold, here are a couple of easy tips for fog-free eyepro. 1. Revision Anti-Fog … [Read more...]

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Concealed Carry

Showing Care the Pragmatic Way: Women’s CCW

January 23, 2017 by Brian (Rev) Norris 16 Comments

Years ago, my wife, Mrs. Rev, thrilled my soul. She had occasion to be renewing her CCW and took a class from a well-known local instructor sans hubby. Two days later, I wandered into my favorite gun shop on my lunch break to see what was new and to say howdy to the fellas. Being the “situationally-aware urban gorilla” that I am, I immediately noticed some bubbas across the … [Read more...]

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