Daily Archives: Mar 15, 2026

Charles Mitchell

Self-Defense Ammo Missteps: 8 Handgun Calibers That Can Fail You

Selection of carry caliber is not a matter of boasting. It is of whether the gun-ammo package can operate each time, to place rounds where they are required in the stress, and to propel a bullet deep enough to reach something vital when the real-life angles, arms, and clothing...
Charles Mitchell

10 Real-World Reasons Steel Pistols Still Beat Polymer for Many Shooters

The reason why polymer-framed pistols are prevalent in modern holsters is that they are less weighty, well resistant to corrosion, and they have been tested to last long when subjected to intense use. On long-running frame-material arguments, most shooters tend to award polymer, however, in the consideration of weight...
Charles Mitchell

7 Things People Say About the AR-15 That Don’t Hold Up

The AR-15 is a firearm that people tend to characterize at a distance. Its shape is all too predictable, its name all-pervading and its modularity encourages bold assertions, most of which have little to do with the reality of the platform. Technical literacy is important here since the smallest misunderstanding...