Daily Archives: Mar 15, 2026

Charles Mitchell

10 Pistols with Reliability Issues Every Shooter Should Know Right Now

“A gun that doesn't do its job when you need it most is not only frustrating it is dangerous,” and this has become an adage in the firearms community for many years now, perpetuated through various anecdotes of jams, firing accidents, and design faux pas that have circulated in...
Charles Mitchell

10 Notorious Firearm Flops That Exposed Design Blind Spots Precisely

In the firearms world, a bad launch doesn’t disappear like an unmemorable phone release. When a design fails especially in ways that show up at the range, in training, or during basic handling damage to reputation can persist long after production ends. The common thread among notorious misfires is rarely...
Charles Mitchell

Nine Rifle Cartridges That Stay Predictable When Distance and Wind Get...

Actually, long-range precision is not that much of a day at the bench as it is whether a cartridge will continue to work when the wind quartering off a ridge starts shifting by the minute. Both hunters and match shooters are after the same thing; a repeatable flight path...