Why Fine-Tune Your P30’s Trigger? Shooting is a precision art, and every component of your firearm contributes to your accuracy and overall shooting experience. The trigger is the interface between the shooter and the weapon. A poorly performing trigger can undermine all your other efforts. The stock trigger in the HK P30, while generally functional, … Read more
Understanding the 17 WSM Cartridge Background and Development The .17 Winchester Super Magnum (17 WSM) stands out as a high-performance rimfire cartridge. Introduced by Winchester in recent times, the 17 WSM was designed to deliver exceptional velocity and flat trajectories. This cartridge quickly gained traction due to its unique qualities, becoming a favored choice among … Read more
The Quest for Reliability One of the primary concerns for any handgun intended for self-defense is reliability. A malfunction in a critical moment can have serious consequences. Unfortunately, some users have experienced reliability issues with their S&W Shield 40s. Let’s explore some of the most common: Feeding the Beast: When Things Don’t Load Failure to … Read more
Understanding Skunks: Biology and Behavior Habitat and Range Skunks are found throughout North and Central America. They prefer habitats with easy access to food and shelter, such as fields, woodlands, and areas near human development. They are adaptable and will readily utilize burrows, abandoned structures, and even spaces under decks and sheds. Breeding and Life … Read more
Understanding the Thumb Break Mechanism: The Key to Security and Speed Detailed Explanation of the Thumb Break At the heart of a thumb break Kydex holster is its namesake feature: the thumb break. This mechanism serves as the primary retention system, securing the firearm within the holster. Its design is simple but effective. The thumb … Read more
Getting to Know Palmetto State Armory Shooting Ranges Palmetto State Armory (PSA) has rapidly become a well-respected name in the firearms community, known for its commitment to quality, affordability, and a wide selection of firearms, accessories, and ammunition. But beyond the products it offers, PSA also provides a valuable service to shooting enthusiasts: its shooting … Read more
A Look at the .223 Remington Cartridge: More Than Just a Round The .223 Remington cartridge is a cornerstone of modern shooting. From its origins in military development to its widespread use in hunting and sport, this round has earned a reputation for accuracy, versatility, and efficiency. But what makes a .223 bullet tick? This … Read more
Unveiling the Street Sweeper: A Look Back A History of Innovation The glint of steel, the imposing silhouette, the raw power: the Street Sweeper shotgun. This firearm has a reputation that precedes it, a history intertwined with both controversy and fascination. For those interested in firearm history, collecting, or simply understanding a significant piece of … Read more
Understanding the Ruger Wrangler The Ruger Wrangler. The name alone conjures images of the Old West, of plinking sessions on a sun-drenched range, and the satisfying “click” of a single-action revolver. This affordable and robust firearm has captured the hearts of shooters of all levels, and for good reason. Its simple design, rugged construction, and … Read more
Introduction The crack of a whip, the whistle of air, and then the devastating impact. No, not a modern firearm, but an ancient weapon, deceptively simple yet incredibly effective: the sling. For millennia, humans have harnessed the power of leverage and centrifugal force to hurl projectiles, and the sling, in its many forms, has been … Read more
