Humidity is crazy right now in Nashville.  It is making life “thick” for us.  I wanted to remind all of you to take care of your firearms, reloading equipment etc.  It is very easy to wipe a metal surface down with some light oil and it will go a long way towards keeping your gear good. I say this to remind me as well, because I had a J-Frame I neglected about 4 years ago when we moved to Nashville, and it looks like cancer took...

Just got done putting some rifle sights on an 870.  This is a sweet setup for those of you wanting to take your home defense/competition shotgun to a new level.  Pictures to follow. When will summer end?  Burning up in Nashville right now.  Hard to get in the shop when you are sweating!!

Summer brings about its own issues for gun enthusiasts.  We don’t like sweating while we shoot.  Fogs glasses and makes ear muffs uncomfortable.  I don’t like touching hot guns.  I really don’t like sunburns. Perhaps the hardest thing is that some CCW adjustments need to be made.  For me the summer generally means a J-Frame.  I have a hard time with a full size anything. I would love to have the readers thoughts on the...

For many years Ruger produced a line of revolver that ended in 6: Speed 6, Security 6, Service 6.  They were the precursor to the GP100 and Sp101. As usual with Ruger, they are rock solid.  In some ways, they are a little easier to get inside of than the modern revolvers.   They only drawback for custom work is that they do not use a coil spring for the trigger return spring.  This makes tuning the trigger a little harder, but replacement...

I am reminded over and over again of the value of owning firearms chambered in 22 long rifle.  I think everyone should have one, not just because they are cheap, but because they will allow you to focus on the fundamentals of shooting.  For whatever reason, shooters tend to overlook the fundamentals.  Too many go to the range and hose ammo without thinking of the end goal.  22’s allow you to have fun and get better. Check out the article...