So you’ve invested in a Rock Island 1911 pistol as an affordable entryway into a highly successful category of guns which can be loosely defined as 1911 offshoots. Rock Island 1911 pistols are lauded in the industry as reliable, user-friendly, accurate, durable, and of course, relatively affordable, depending on the […]
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An M16 Parts Kit: What Parts Are Interchangeable with an AR-15?
You’re probably familiar with the M16. You know, the platform that’s enjoyed the longest service history in the United States Army? It’s a lot like the AR-15, in many ways. Did you know that the M16 was designed around the AR-15, and that the AR-15 came first? It’s true. And […]
Cool Pistol Accessories That Actually Serve a Purpose
One might say that a number of shooting accessories are good ideas in theory but not as practical as they might hope to be. Let us also say that anything that isn’t fully “practical” has no business in or around a platform that can save your life. So, with that […]
Why the M1907 is the Best Leather Rifle Sling Ever Developed
If you’re only familiar enough with militaria to recognize military naming conventions, you might think M1907 is a firearm. The M1903, M1911, and M16 all are – and very influential ones at that. But the M1907 is not a firearm. Rather, it is one of the most important and influential […]