Category Beginner’s Guide

Shooting pistols accurately is pretty hard! Buff up on fundamentals, easy-to-do exercises at home, range practice tips, and helpful gear. Next time you hit the range it will be all bulls-eyes. (Read)

Quickly learn the pros/cons of the Isosceles, Weaver, and Chapman stances through tons of pictures and videos. Become a better shooter today. (Read)

Batons have been used for hundreds of years. Find out the pros/cons of batons and then a couple of our favorite choices for self-defense! (Read)

Looking for a simple and straightforward shooting competition that won't break the bank? We go over everything about Steel Challenge (SCSA). (Read)

Quickly learn all about common bullet sizes & calibers with tons of pics. Plus find out the differences between bullet tips such as hollow point and FMJ. (Read)

Want to learn shooting from the best? We gather our favorite firearm instructors from all around the US. Now get your learn on! (Read)

Your local gun shop not have what you want? Check out our favorite online gun auctions and classifieds where you can find almost anything. (Read)

Ready for some fairy tales? We go over some of the most enduring firearm myths & misconceptions that still plague the gun world. (Read)

It might feel the gun world is against lefties, but we've got 10 of our favorite pistols and rifles that are perfect for southpaw shooters. (Read)

Want to get into practical handgun shooting? We go over all the differences between IDPA vs USPSA so you can make your perfect decision. (Read)

Learn proper trigger discipline and control, stages of a trigger pull, and the top 3 ways to get a better trigger pull. (Read)

How much ammo do you really need for each caliber and firearm? We dive into the "ammo equation" and even throw in how many magazines you need for each gun. (Read)

Find out what shotgun choke tubes do and the best ones for various hunting, clays, or trap shooting. Plus key maintenance and how to pattern your shot. (Read)

Don't make a big mistake. There are some terrible guns out there for beginners. Here's our list of the worst ones and also some good first firearms. (Read)