The Firearm and the Martial Artist
Many years ago I was involved in a School of Kung Fu in Texas. My little town was fortunate to actually have high quality martial arts instruction. At the time I…read more →
The New Rifleman
In pursuit of practical marksmanship.
Learning To Shoot
Sometimes Quality Ammo isn’t the Right Ammo
So you stockpiled a lifetime supply of wolf did you? I must say, having some ammo is better than no ammo, but it is important to choose the right stuff.…read more →
Set Your Gun Up to Force Effective Recoil Management
We like to think of the AR15 as an ergonomic weapon. It is… but those ergonomic advantages are lost on many shooters, especially new shooters, after they set up their…read more →
Range Time with the Active Shooter Bag
Last season i tried out the “active shooter” bag concept/setup for my local rifle competitions. I like the concept of an active shooter bag for I believe it is important…read more →
A Great Read on the Army SDM Program
I came across this PDF the other day. I was pleasantly surprised to find a great article discussing the AMU Squad Designated Marksman course. What surprised me is the blending…read more →
AR15A2 Project Rifle Is Ready To Go
I have accumulated and installed all the parts for my project rifle. It is a mish-mash of components and I hope it draws some attention at the range. Quick recap:…read more →
The Most Useful Post of the Week is…
On ARFCOM. If you want a good reference for visualizing bullet drop and range estimation with irons, red dots, and magnified optics… then click here. Props to Arfcomer “pezboytate” for…read more →
A Very Useful M16A2/A4 M4 Dope Chart
Shawn over at LooseRounds sent me this awesome chart a month or two ago: The chart has dope on three AR15 platforms. You can see that the A2 rear sight…read more →
Is the ACOG Worth it for the Average Joe?
I would like to start off by saying the ACOG was hard to justify. We all have bills, and $975 dollars was hard to justify, so I decided to put…read more →
I Wish I Had Gotten This Sooner: Wilderness Tactical Instructor Belt
For the longest time I was really directionless with some of my supporting equipment. Should I buy a chest rig? A Plate carrier? When I show up for a match…read more →