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Handgun Parts You’ll Want for Upgrades(Post)
Obviously, you’re going to need to keep handgun parts around to make basic repairs to your pistol or revolver. For example, after your 50-thousandth or so round, when your firing pin breaks, you’ll
These Gun Parts Fail First (Keep Spares)(Post)Guns, like cars and other machines, have a lot of moving parts.Movement creates friction, friction creates wear, and wear results in failure.Consequently, these gun parts will break down, or fatigue,
Gun Parts Kits and Rectifying Common Issues(Post)Probably the vast majority of people that buy gun parts kits get them to build or customize a rifle or pistol on their own. This is why complete parts kits are often referred to as build kits.They oft
Gun Parts to Replace on Your Rock Island 1911 Pistol(Post)Say you’ve got a “modern classic” Rock Island 1911 pistol like a GI Standard or RI EFS Stainless Steel 1911 with wood grips.They’re both great guns from the factory, and come covered by a lifetime war
8 Pieces of WW2 German Reenactment Gear Every Reenactor Needs(Post)Interested in getting involved in WW2 reenactment, particularly on the German side? It’s popular with a wide range of collectors and reenactors across the world, particularly in Europe, Canada, and th
Build or Buy: (Pretty Much) Every Argument for and Against Gun Parts Kits (Post)Unless you really like spares, or you have extensive repairs that you need to make cost-effectively, the only real reason you’d be looking for a specific gun parts kit is because you wanted to complet
7 Expert Tips for Shopping Used Rifles for Sale [What to Check](Post)Shopping for used rifles for sale? It can be intimidating if you’re not really familiar with the inner workings and operation of most firearms. But it shouldn’t be that intimidating, and, since we sel
Get a 1911 Parts Kit Here and Always Have These Essential Parts on Hand(Post)If you own a 1911 or some variant, and many Americans do, then you are part of a quite an inclusive community. The 1911, like the classic Remington 870 or some variant of the AR-15 is one of the mos
Building an AR-Style Rifle from a Gun Kit? These Are Some of the Most Practical Upgrades to an AR15 Kit(Post)Building an AR15 or an AR-style platform from a gun kit? Most AR15 kits come with everything you need to assemble a fully-functional rifle, minus the lower receiver.Many parts kits come with standard
Know the Difference Between Direct Impingement and Gas Piston Systems Before Building from an AR15 Kit(Post)One hallmark of the AR-15 is this: the action is cycled through the mechanics of a gas system - of some sort or other.But not all AR-15 rifles utilize the same form of gas system, let alone components
An Argument for Shoulder Gun Holsters(Post)The fact of the matter is that, probably, most people who carry a handgun daily, whether for self defense or as a part of their job, use a hip holster. Outside the waistband hip holsters account for
These Critical Components Come with Most 1911 Build Kits(Post)Spending time at the range is great; so is competition. Every shooter experiences the rush and thrill of shrinking groups that show that training has paid off. When you’ve hand loaded ammo or added
Surplus Firearms: When (and When Not) to Buy(Post)Shopping for a used gun or a surplus firearm is a little different from shopping for a new one because rarely if ever do you have any sort of guarantee before purchasing.This places a great onus of re
Recoil Reduction with Your New Rock Island 1911 Pistol(Post)Got a new Rock Island 1911 pistol? They’re affordable, reliable, and accurate, and most can be used for various shooting disciplines ranging from competitive shooting to concealed carry and even hunti
About Different Lee-Enfield Rifles for Sale(Post)The Lee-Enfield rifle is one of the most successful magazine-fed, bolt-action rifles of all time, and by far one of the most widely used, with more than 17 million having been produced since the mode