Let me start by saying that it is your responsibility to know the gun laws of your state and how those laws relate to carrying a firearm in your vehicle. If in doubt, do your research! For the purposes of ...
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The Five 12-Gauge Loads Every Homesteader Should Own
The 12-gauge shotgun is one of the most common, most versatile firearms a person can own. The right shotgun can be used for everything from survival hunting to protecting the garden from critters to home defense. The wide variety ...
Read More »Sig Sauer’s Unbeatable, Super-Accurate 1911 Designs
Sig Sauer is a company known for its high-quality double-action semiautomatic pistols. But in 2004, the company made a bold move and entered the single-action M1911 marketplace. More than a decade later, the company continues to improve its 1911 offerings ...
Read More »‘Bullet-Proof’ Rural Home Security When You’re Miles (And Miles) From Police
Keeping your home safe in normal times really isn’t all that hard. Install a deadbolt or two, call your local alarm company and make sure your windows are all locked. That will take care of you for most situations. ...
Read More »The Woman’s Jargon-Free Guide To Buying Your First Gun
The man sat on a chair across the table from me, a phone cradled to his ear, hunched over the clipboard in front of him in an effort to block out the din of the packed arena. He carefully spelled ...
Read More »The Best Upland Shotguns You Can Buy For Around $500
There is perhaps no firearm as personal to a hunter, besides the deer rifle, as the shotgun used to take upland game birds. An upland shotgun, like the deer rifle, is truly an extension of the hunter – like ...
Read More »9 Ways To Defend Yourself Without A Gun
Concealed carry is on the rise, but, unfortunately, we may not always have access to firearms for self-defense. Below are nine different items that can be used effectively as self-defense weapons. These tools are also small and lightweight so you ...
Read More »The Best Used Budget Pistols You Can Buy (For Around $300)
If you’re into self-defense, one item that cannot go overlooked is the budget-priced handgun. You might treasure your $800 Sig P226 or custom 1911, but there are times when something else is more appropriate. We are not talking about “cheap ...
Read More »What Is The Right Age To Teach Kids About Guns?
A common question of new parents on the homestead is this: “When should I teach my kids about guns?” This is a tricky question, as there is no one right answer. Generally, age doesn’t matter; maturity of the child does. ...
Read More »Sales Spike: Get Your Guns Before They’re Gone
The terrorist atrocity in Paris has had an interesting side-effect here in America: Gun sales are on the rise. Media reports across the country indicate that gun dealers and authorities who issue weapons permits have seen a significant increase in ...
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