AK-20: The Revolution of the AK
Arsenal’s AK-20 is a top-notch addition to the AK platform. At its core, it’s a modernized AK designed for military and law enforcement that is finally available to the civilian market. It incorporates several contemporary enhancements while maintaining the renowned reliability of the original design. [Read more…] about AK-20: The Revolution of the AK
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FCG by FIME Group for AK & RPK Rifles: A Clever Upgrade
So, you own an AK; well played. Your next step should be to up your rifle’s performance without taking out a second mortgage. Usher in FIME’s FCG for AK- and RPK-based rifles, currently available at K-VAR Corp. [Read more…] about FCG by FIME Group for AK & RPK Rifles: A Clever Upgrade
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ARSENAL SM-13: Rugged Durability Meets Functionality
AKs have a sound reputation for their ruggedness, not to mention their unmatched reliability. They flourish even in the harshest environments, whether heat, cold, or even sand.
In fact, the AK’s main critique is its lack of accuracy. A remedy: Arsenal’s SM-13 Scope Mount – the perfect blend of function, reliability, and affordability. [Read more…] about ARSENAL SM-13: Rugged Durability Meets Functionality
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Harnessing Stability: Making the Most of your Rifle Sling
Think your rifle sling is only for comfortably carrying your firearm? Think again. When used effectively, it’s an accessory that can significantly improve your shooting performance. [Read more…] about Harnessing Stability: Making the Most of your Rifle Sling
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Fall Hunting Safety
As the weather gets cooler and the leaves change color, you know it’s time some Fall hunting. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, employing key safety practices can help to ensure a successful and secure experience when out in the field. [Read more…] about Fall Hunting Safety
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Why Hunting Rifles & Sport Shotguns Aren’t Ideal for Home Defense
When it comes to using a firearm for home defense purposes, many people will opt for a handgun or other gun type that is well-suited for the task. If your hunting rifle or sport shotgun are your only options, you may experience some limitations and inherent risks that can cause you some real problems. [Read more…] about Why Hunting Rifles & Sport Shotguns Aren’t Ideal for Home Defense
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Infrequent Shooters Guide to Staying Safe & Effective
For those of you who rarely get to use your firearms, there are some things to keep in-mind in order to perform well and to keep yourself (and those around you) safe whenever you do participate. Be sure to get the most of your shooting experience by applying some simple, common-sense principles before you head out. [Read more…] about Infrequent Shooters Guide to Staying Safe & Effective
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Magazine Maintenance
Ensuring that your gun magazines are kept clean and in optimal condition is not just a matter of performance, but one of safety and reliability as well. Maintaining these often-overlooked components should be an essential practice for every responsible gun owner. [Read more…] about Magazine Maintenance
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Pros & Cons of SOB Carry
Clearly there are a number of different ways to keep your defensive handgun concealed along your waistband, and some methods may be preferable to others. It is a topic for debate, with small-of-the-back carry being one technique that comes into question regarding its effectiveness. [Read more…] about Pros & Cons of SOB Carry
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Making the Case for Gun Safes
It’s no secret that firearms ownership requires a significant level of responsibility, not only for handling and operation, but for safe storage as well. For any household, properly securing your guns and ammo is critical for a variety of reasons, not the least of which is the well-being of yourself and those around you. [Read more…] about Making the Case for Gun Safes
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Keep Your Optics Looking (& working) Like New
Since your rifle optics do so much to enhance accuracy and target acquisition, it’s not the type of equipment that should ever be taken for granted. As with most things, regular cleaning and maintenance are the key to keeping your gear factory fresh. [Read more…] about Keep Your Optics Looking (& working) Like New
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Ricochet Control
One critical aspect of firearm safety that is often overlooked, is understanding and avoiding ricochets. Although they are dangerous, there are essential tips and techniques that can be employed to minimize the risk of these unpredictable deflections, and to help ensure a safer shooting experience. [Read more…] about Ricochet Control
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Handgun Holds Part 1
Maintaining a proper grip is the foundation of controlled shooting when it comes to handguns. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned shooter, understanding and mastering this skill is essential for safety, accuracy, and overall firearm proficiency. [Read more…] about Handgun Holds Part 1
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Mastering the Art of Leading Targets
The ability to effectively lead a moving target is a valuable skill that can have a huge impact on your shooting success. Whether you’re an avid hunter, a competitive shooter, or just someone looking to improve their overall firearm proficiency, understanding how to lead a target is crucial. [Read more…] about Mastering the Art of Leading Targets
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Rack It!
Racking the slide of a semi-automatic handgun can be a straightforward process for many shooters, but it can present difficulties for a variety of reasons. Most assume that it’s an easy enough thing to do, and can make the mistake of underestimating what it takes to do it effectively. [Read more…] about Rack It!
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The Arsenal Rifle Case: A Cut Above the Rest
In a world where gun cases come in all shapes and sizes, Arsenal quietly embarked on a mission over two years ago – to craft a firearm case that matched the reliability of their iconic AK series. The goal was clear: create an elegant, user-friendly, and exceptionally durable case capable of carrying everything a shooter might need on any given day. The result is nothing short of impressive.
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Beat the Heat
As the summer heats up, your firearms can take a beating if you don’t pay attention to how you shoot, maintain and store them. [Read more…] about Beat the Heat
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Long Distance Shooting – Technique Tips
It’s no surprise that shooting at longer distances is an art that requires both precision and patience. Whether you’re a competitive shooter or an avid hunter, mastering this skill requires a deep understanding of the fundamentals of shooting, including proper technique, equipment, and the environment. [Read more…] about Long Distance Shooting – Technique Tips
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Keep Your Eyes Open
At any level, shooting is an activity that requires a great deal of focus and concentration – and one of the most basic decisions you’ll have to make is whether you shoot with one or both eyes open. Either method has their advantages and disadvantages, and it will ultimately come down to personal preference and how your vision is balanced. [Read more…] about Keep Your Eyes Open
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Tree Stand Hunting 2 (Location, Location, Location)
As we know, tree stands are an essential tool for hunters to create an advantage in their pursuit of game, and knowing where to set up is a key component in optimizing your chances of success out in the field. [Read more…] about Tree Stand Hunting 2 (Location, Location, Location)
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