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How-To

[How-To] Install a Handguard on an AR-15

We help you swap out your old AR-15 handguard for a brand new one, breaking down the process step-by-step. (Read)

Beginner's Guide

I Bought a Gun! Now What?

Congrats, you bought a gun! So now what? Follow us as we go through safety, cleaning, ammo, safes, and your first day at the range. (Read)

Glock

To Stipple or Not to Stipple?

To stipple or not to stipple...that is the question. We'll go over the main advantages and considerations you need to consider before putting your gun under the soldering iron. (Read)

How-To

The Blue Brief: How To Survive a Carjacking

We run you through how to prevent a carjacking and what to do if you're faced with this kind of situation. Come read up on how to stay safe! (Read)

Beginner's Guide

[How-To] Install a Gas Block on an AR-15

We run you through the steps it takes to properly install a gas block on your AR-15. We also walk you through the types of gas blocks and their pros/cons. (Read)

Modding

[How-To] Upgrade an AR-15 Without Weighing It Down

It's easy to get caught up in the world of AR-15 accessories, but how do you know when enough is enough? Come see how to balance your build. (Read)

How-To

[How-To] Clear a Squib Load at the Range

You're bound to encounter a squib load at least once in your shooting career. So, we're filling you in on what to do if a squib happens to you. (Read)

1911

Best 1911 Upgrades & Mods [Ultimate Guide]

Find out the best 1911 upgrades to make your gun perfect. We're breaking it down into easy DIY mods, gunsmith required upgrades, and recommended products. (Read)

How-To

[How-To] Survive a Tornado: Tips to Stay Alive

If a tornado hits, are you prepared? Come see what gear we recommend before bad weather hits and what to do when a twister is at your door. (Read)

How-To

[How-To] Be a Good Guy with a Gun

We've all heard the saying, "good guy with a gun," but what does it take to be one of the good guys? Well, we're going to tell you. Come see! (Read)

California

[How-To] Buy Ammo in California: Laws, Online Ordering, & COE

In California and want to buy ammunition for your guns? We cover everything you need to know and how to actually buy ammo in the Golden State. (Read)

How-To

[How-To] Make The Best Homemade Beef Jerky

Whether you're on a budget or stockpiling for another quarantine, making your own beef jerky is a surefire way to have tasty snacks on hand. (Read)

Gun Laws

[How-To] Buy A Gun in California & Stay Legal

We take a look at how to buy a long gun, handgun, or antique in California and all the documents (and safety gear) you need to do it legally. (Read)

Concealed Carry

Tips for Concealed Carry and Home-Defense in Winter

Ready to winterize your self-defense plans? Come in out of the cold and check out our best tips for winter concealed carry and home-defense. (Read)
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