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A Better Way to Zero and Sight in Your Rifle
It is one of the most time-honored rituals for hunters and shooters: the sacred act of sighting in to zero a rifle. Different sportsmen go about this in different ways. Some use targets designed…
What Distance Should Be Used to Pattern a Shotgun?
In the world of shotguns there are some large topics of dissension: lead, choke selection, gun fit, and shot size selection to name a few. But one surprisingly controversial topic is the subject…
Sten MkIII: A Children’s Toy Company Makes SMGs
https://youtu.be/W0qlOOE8G_k
Lines Brothers was a company in the UK that made sheet metal childrens’ toys prior to the war. When production of the Sten guns began, Lines Bros was a parts…
So You Want to Design Guns? You Need This Book.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=It_GNSjjc9M
“Firearm Anatomy Book III: The Remington Double Derringer” by David S. FindlayAvailable through Amazon:https://amzn.to/4daGdYy
David S. Findlay is a…
Dave Wilson of D. Wilson Manufacturing on Building an AR-15, Common Mistakes, and More
Dave Wilson of D. Wilson Manufacturing is a true master of his craft, whether it be pin & welding, upper and lower assembly, shortening a barrel, custom modifications, and more. We spoke with…
S&W M1917: A US Army revolver in .45 ACP
https://youtu.be/nlL02DkCaZM
When the United States entered World War One, it had a significant shortfall in military handguns. The M1911 pistol production was expanded as much as possible, but…
PTR Vent Suppressor: 3D Printed Titanium Foam
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UD_qBFWF2sw
PTR’s new “Vent” line of suppressors are a really cool use of new technology to better execute an old design concept. The idea is that forcing muzzle…
Romania’s AK-Based SMG: the LP7
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dw6o0di0AaQ
Full cut with shooting segment in History of Weapons & War:https://forgottenweapons.vhx.tv/videos/lp7-smg-4k
In the mid 1990s, UMC Cugir began…
Glock 46: A Revolutionary Design Change
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YPBX1XUtxdE
Except for the .22 rimfire Glock 44, all the pistols from the Austrian powerhouse Glock have shared the same fundamental mechanical system. They use the…
Best Shotguns, Tested and Reviewed
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My uncle quit working as a maritime engineer in his early 40s after…