So no doubt a few of you will have gone hunting and taken your own bird for the family meal. If you did, you are for real, and the rest of us are in admiration. Hopefully many of you are going to get some time to rest this week and maybe do some of the things that you really enjoy. One thing that I hope all of you do is to take the time to think about why you are really thankful. Here is the task; come up with a few unique things that God...
Should I Shoot This Gun?
I recently had the opportunity to advise a customer on a question that comes up a lot for any of us that collect guns. He had purchased a great revolver, new in the box, for his son as a Christmas present. As we were admiring the revolver he asked me whether or not I would shoot the gun if it was mine. My response to this question is always the same; yes, with a provision. I do not own any guns that have not been fired. I am not a collector...
Interesting Trends
The gun business is ever changing and hardly predictable, but I thought I would share some of the things that are hot in our shop right now. Anything AR. If you can get your hands on it, people will stand in line to buy it. Optics, accessories, mags, ammo, uppers and lowers are all in demand. Glock light rails for early generation Glocks. Unfortunately they don’t fit the large framed 20 and 21 models. We get inquires about these every...
Buy Out of Fear!!
GunsAmerica sent out the following email to one of the MCC readers. Now be warned; they are not trying to play into your fears, but they are simply doing their civic duty by informing gun owners of plans that are “almost definitely” going to happen. I didn’t know anything could be almost definitely. That is a new one. Word to the wise. You can’t change anything that will or won’t happen, so stop panicking like...
BUG Guns
Do you have a plan for a malfunction? Do you ever consider that your primary weapon might be taken away? Neither of these scenarios are fun to be in, but you can prepare as much as it depends on you to stay ready for all situations. When I served with a local sheriff’s office, I constantly thought about these things. If you are a LE you have no excuse anymore to not carry a BUG (back up gun) unless your department prohibits it. ...