Understanding the Foundation of Accurate Shooting Before we dive into the mechanics of bore sighting, it’s important to understand the fundamental concepts. Proper sight alignment is essential to connect your shots with your intended target. There are two steps involved: bore sighting and zeroing. Bore sighting is the preliminary step. It involves aligning the scope’s … Read more
Understanding Your Rossi 92 Rear Sight The Rossi Model 92, a lever-action rifle echoing the legendary Winchester 1892, remains a favorite among shooting enthusiasts. Its classic design, reliable action, and chamberings in popular pistol cartridges continue to endear it to hunters, Cowboy Action shooters, and plinking aficionados alike. However, the factory-installed rear sights on these … Read more
The Marlin Model 60: A Legend of Rimfire Rifles The Marlin Model 60 holds a special place in the hearts of shooters, a testament to its enduring popularity and reliability. This iconic .22 caliber semi-automatic rifle has graced shooting ranges and hunting grounds for decades, earning its reputation for accuracy, affordability, and ease of use. … Read more
Introduction The Marlin Model 60, a name synonymous with reliable and affordable .22 caliber rifles, has earned its place as a true American classic. Its popularity stems from its ease of use, accuracy, and impressive capacity, making it a favorite for plinking, small game hunting, and introducing new shooters to the sport. Millions of these … Read more
Embracing Safety: A Foundation of Responsibility Unload and Verify The very first, unwavering rule: always ensure your firearm is completely unloaded. Visually and physically inspect the chamber to confirm there are no rounds present. Remove the magazine. Repeatedly operate the charging handle to eject any remaining cartridge. Safe Direction Always point the muzzle of your … Read more
Introduction The pursuit of precision and the art of firearm maintenance and modification, a practice known as gunsmithing, requires more than just skill and knowledge; it necessitates a well-equipped workspace. At the heart of any gunsmithing operation lies the workbench – a sanctuary of craft, a platform for meticulous work, and a place where accuracy … Read more
Understanding CVA Scout Barrels The Basics of Your Rifle The CVA Scout rifle holds a special place in the hearts of many hunters and shooting enthusiasts. Known for its affordability, reliability, and simplicity, the Scout offers a straightforward single-shot experience that is ideal for beginners and seasoned marksmen alike. From its lightweight design to its … Read more
Safety First: Your Top Priority Eye Protection Always, without exception, wear safety glasses. Chemical strippers and abrasive particles can cause severe eye damage. Consider using goggles for added protection, especially when dealing with chemical stripping or sandblasting. Gloves Use chemical-resistant gloves. Nitrile gloves are a good general-purpose choice. Protect your skin from contact with the … Read more
Understanding the Foundation: The AR9 Kit Minus Lower What is an AR9 Kit? At the heart of the AR9 concept lies the AR-15 design principles adapted for pistol calibers, primarily 9mm. The AR9 offers the familiar handling and modularity of the AR-15, along with the cost-effectiveness of 9mm ammunition. These benefits are amplified by the … Read more
Understanding Your Glock 22 and the 9mm Conversion Process The Glock 22 and Its Appeal The Glock 22, chambered in .40 S&W, is a widely respected handgun renowned for its durability, simplicity, and reliability. It’s a favorite among law enforcement, military personnel, and civilian shooters alike. Its design, featuring a polymer frame and a striker-fired … Read more
