This past spring, I offered a free public webinar version of my Sociology of Guns seminar at Wake Forest University. I’m now making full recordings (presentation plus Q&A) of each …
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Some forms of rifling are a bit easier to clean, some have a bit longer accuracy life, and some break-in a bit quicker, but when the smallest group possible is …
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Rifling Types in Firearm Barrels: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know
by Tony Gristby Tony GristSome forms of rifling are a bit easier to clean, some have a bit longer accuracy life, and some break-in a bit quicker, but when the smallest group possible is …
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But before you fire up the grill, put on your swim trunks, or unwrap that first pack of firecrackers, please take time to reflect upon what the Founders of this …
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I’m unusual in that I spent a lot of time shooting suppressed guns long before I ever owned a suppressor. But, I discovered, there is a difference between simply shooting …
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While the 7.62×39 is considered the “intermediate assault rifle cartridge against which all others are judged,” few people actually know what kind of performance they can expect from the cartridge …
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Jim Scoutten, Shooting USA legend and OSG TV Personality, Dies at 77
by Tony Gristby Tony GristWith sad hearts, Outdoor Sportsman Group announces that Jim Scoutten, co-host of the Shooting USA television program on Outdoor Channel and one of the most iconic voices in the shooting …
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This Month in Firearms News On the cover: SIG Sauer’s MCX Regulator Rifle By Patrick Sweeney There are people who live in states where some particular firearm details are not …
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Armed Jewish Volunteers Stop Antisemitic Mob from Entering LA Synagogue
by Tony Gristby Tony Grist“Go back to Auschwitz!” “Hitler didn’t finish the job!” “We will deal with you much more effectively than the Nazis!” These were the epithets shouted at the Jewish community of …
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By all accounts, the conversion of the double-barrel Italian “Villar Perosa” pistol-caliber machine-gun of World War I era to a single-barrel, wooden-stocked shoulder-fired weapon marked the birth of the first …