Let’s face a simple truth. Rock Island 1911 pistols are extremely popular, and for multiple reasons.Not the least of these are that they are remarkably cheap and reliable while in most instances (espe … read more

Need a new M14 barrel? Do you hunt with .308 Winchester?Then you should be interested in the history of 7.62x51mm. It is the catalyst for, or enabler of, both those conditions.It also gave rise to one … read more

We all know and love the .45 ACP cartridge. How could you not? It produces about 530 or so ft-lbs of muzzle energy, over a third more than some 9mm loads, giving it superior stopping power.It’s a seri … read more

The AR-15 has been called America’s Rifle not only because of its popularity but because of its versatility. You can make an AR into a long-range platform, a self defense rifle, or a hunting rifle. Yo … read more

You may have landed here looking for 1911 gun parts (we sell plenty of them) but today we’re taking a diversion down a historic lane in honor of Women’s History Month in general and Jacqueline Cochran … read more