Plinking refers to an informal way of target shooting. It uses common items as targets like tin cans, tree logs, soda bottles, or any homemade target. The name is an onomatopoeia, which means it is the same as the sound a tin can makes when it’s hit. Shooters devoted to plinking are called “plinksters.” […]
What is a Militarized Police Force?
The militarization of police relates to the use of military equipment and tactics by law enforcement officers. The equipment may include assault rifles, armored vehicles, submachine guns, flashbang grenades, sniper rifles, tear gas, and items from the Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) weapons list. Police militarization uses information gathering techniques used by intelligence agencies. Law […]
Tips for Purchasing the Best AR 15 Ammo
If you want to pick the best AR 15 ammo for your dollar, there are things to consider. There are too many manufacturers who are making this ammunition nowadays. Therefore, it’s very important to understand what you are looking for if you want to get the most out of it. If quality is what you are […]
How to Buy a 9mm Pistol
In 1902, Austrian weapons designer Georg Luger changed the world of munitions when he introduced the Pistole Parabellum (AKA the Luger) and the 9x19mm Parabellum cartridge. The 9x19mm Parabellum, commonly referred to as 9mm, was designed as a service round. The weapon was revolutionary due to its compact size, accuracy, and its ability to hold […]
The Best .45 ACP Ammo for Self Defense
The .45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP) is one of the most iconic and sought after handguns in history. You should do your homework before shooting, however, to ensure that you are using the right round for the right job. Seasoned shooters have strong opinions about which is the “right ammunition.” That debate has been going […]
A Warrior Mindset Shows Strength
The Warrior Mindset has been a hot topic of conversation for many years. How can a person conquer fear and consequence to rise to the top? Can you develop a warrior mindset if you are not regularly engaged in battle? Is a warrior mindset related only to warfare? Living Life as a Warrior The warrior […]
What Should Someone Who Is Pro-2A Wear to a Job Interview?
You’re sitting in the receptionist’s office waiting for the big job interview that’s going to make or break your entire career. The receptionist steadily runs an emery board across the tips of her 8” long chartreuse-colored nails, her face set in a permanently vacant expression. The 24 clocks lined up on the wall behind her […]
Second Amendment Education in a Democracy Against Us
It’s a tough time for kids growing up, I’ll admit that. We are divided as a society pinning right against left, red against blue, and black against white. Every day you can turn on the news and watch for hours without hearing a single positive note. As an adult living in today’s world, how do […]
The Beginner’s Guide to Bullets
“Flummoxing.” It’s a great word, and it perfectly describes the situation a lot of new gun owners find themselves in. “What kind of ammo should I buy?” they might ask themselves. “What’s the difference between FMJ and JHP? And what the heck is a TCFN bullet?” The sheer variety of available bullets can make buying […]
Ammo for the .38 Special
Smith & Wesson launched the .38 Special centerfire cartridge in 1898 as an alternative to the .38 Long Colt. The military issued the Long Colt as a standard service cartridge but complained about its lack of stopping power. The .38 Special ammo remedied the problem. Since its introduction, police and federal agents up until 1990s […]