Daily Archives: Mar 16, 2026

Charles Mitchell

The 9 “Good on Paper” Guns That Lose Shooters at the...

This particular type of disappointment manifests itself only after an initial couple of boxes of ammo: a gun that was great on paper, comfortable at the counter, but then began to come apart on the real firing line. Sometimes it is reliability. Sometimes it is ergonomics. The small choice...
Charles Mitchell

7 Concealed-Carry Caliber Pitfalls That Show Up in Gel and Real...

Keep a 25 in your pockets as long as you like to have it, but never load it. If you load it you may shoot it. Shoot, and you can hit somebody, and, conversely, hit somebody, and, he hearkens, can be very angry with you. Col. Jeff Cooper. That...
Charles Mitchell

7 Popular Rifle Cartridges That Turn Into Bad Choices on Big...

It is in the bullet, you see, that you have the one true connection with the game you hunt. If it fails, you fail. That sentence is a representation of that bit of caliber talk which never gets to the gun shop counter: a cartridge may be correct, ordinary...