In short, yes. Growing up in southern Michigan, hunting families fell into two camps, Remington users and Mossberg users. There was little crossover within families either. This Ford vs Chevy type debate was the subject of much gun shop talk and back-and-forth jesting, with each camp firmly believing that their […]
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More and more people are exercising their freedom to carry a handgun these days. For some, this is a trim and very concealable single-stack pistol like the Ruger LCP. For others, the limited capacity of the slim subcompact pistols is not enough assurance if things are headed south. In a
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Mention the term EDC firearm, and most people think of a handgun. While sidearms are the most convenient to carry, sometimes you need the increased range of a long gun, or you have to deal with misguided laws. For these situations, a compact (generally folding) rifle or shotgun is a
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Home-defense firearms are a frequent topic of discussion in gun shops. While some end up with a shotgun or carbine, many opt for a handgun as their primary (or only) home defense weapon because they are easy to store and maneuver in the home. So, is there a best home
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We’ve all been there. You need to head out the door to run a quick errand, but you aren’t dressed to effectively carry or conceal your sidearm. But a carry gun does not do any good if you don’t have it with you. For times like these, it would be
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Bears are the largest predator on the North American continent. While many will be content to leave you alone whilst in the woods, being in the wrong place at the wrong time can be hazardous to your health. For this reason, many carry a gun while in ursine habitat. So,
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The 9mm bullet diameter is the most popular diameter for military and police cartridges in the world. There is one particular cartridge that this is due to, but more on that later. Today we will have a look at the best 9mm EDC round. Both the cartridges and bullet(s) for
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Throughout the history of firearms, there has always been a want and need for large caliber handguns. It began with the smooth-bore matchlock or flintlock muzzleloading pistols of the early colonial days. Many of these were approximately .69 caliber, making them 20-gauge handguns. Whether it was stopping a man, dangerous
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Shotguns have long been the common man’s problem solvers when dealing with varmints or predators. Powerful and versatile, a shotgun fills the needs of most individuals for most gun-related tasks. However, they tend to be long, heavy, and are inconvenient to carry around for activities like mushroom hunting or while
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What is the best gun for the apocalypse? This is a question with answers as different as the scenarios envisioned by various authors and experts over the years. The best gun to have will depend on the situation and the modus operandi of the individual(s) involved, but the weapon’s primary
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