We recently took a look at a few old-school “survival rifles” but found them lacking in some respects due to either reliability or accuracy. As times change and rifles improve, there is always a new contender for this role and ...
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It’s The Ultimate Survival Cartridge (Because It Won’t Ever Be Banned)
Developed for use in the famous Model 1873 “Trapdoor” Springfield rifle, the 45-70 cartridge has managed to remain popular and in regular use for nearly 150 years. While commonly regarded as a big-game load – it has been used on ...
Read More »5 ‘Vehicle Carry’ Carbines That Store Easily … And Will Keep You Safe
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 ...
Read More »Building An AR-15: Secrets And Shortcuts You Won’t Find On YouTube
One of the best things about the AR-15 platform is the amount of options available to shooters today. Owners can customize the rifle to their own needs with thousands of aftermarket options, from grips and stocks to barrels, sights, ...
Read More »Yes, Hillary Clinton Wants To Ban Guns — And Here’s Proof
WASHINGTON — The belief that Hillary Clinton wants to ban or severely restrict private ownership of guns is not a fantasy. There is, in fact, plenty of evidence from Clinton’s own statements, and those of her supporters, indicating the ...
Read More »The Incredible History Of The Ever-So-Versatile .30-06
An old saying goes, “There is not very much that a man can’t fix, with 500 bucks and a .30-06!” For more than a century, the caliber .30, year of 1906, has been America’s cartridge. From the trenches of World ...
Read More »The ‘Battle Rifle’ Buyer’s Guide: 4 You Should Consider
Before, during, and after World War I, almost every army on the face of the planet carried bolt-action rifles. These rifles fired a full power cartridge, and most came equipped with two-foot-long sword bayonets. The concept behind these firearms ...
Read More »The Super-Quiet, Lightweight Survival Rifle We Found For $200
As discussions turn to “survival rifles,” most of us consider a semiautomatic version capable of accepting detachable magazines, or a surplus bolt action capable of taking big game with a single shot, perhaps something on the order of a Ruger ...
Read More »Stockpiling Ammo: The Minimum Requirements For Your Survival Stash
If you ever want to start a debate on a survival or shooting forum, just ask, “How much ammunition is enough for an emergency stockpile?” Then take cover. You’ll be amazed at every single armchair general who comes out ...
Read More »Is This The Most Versatile And Durable Survival Rifle Out There?
When most people think of survival rifles, they picture a compact, lightweight, single shot or semi-automatic rifle chambered for the venerable .22 LR ,or perhaps a drilling chambered for a .22 LR and .410 or 20 Ga. However, when ...
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