Daily Archives: Mar 16, 2026

Charles Mitchell

9 Rifle Cartridges That Keep Groups Tight When Conditions Get Messy

Honesty, it is that which constrains most hunters. That sentence sinks since it moves the entire accuracy discussion off of benchrest boasting and onto the facts of what break shots in the field wind, unsteady stances, imperfect zeros and ammunition that does not act the same way each time...
Charles Mitchell

Nine 9mm Pistols That Normalized High Capacity and Polymer Frames

Some handguns achieve fame because they were everywhere. Others are important because they have simply rewritten what “normal” is in a duty handgun: how many rounds will fit in the grip, how safely it can be carried, how easily one can keep running, and what materials should go into...
Charles Mitchell

9 Carry-Ready Tradeoffs That Decide Chambered or Empty-Chamber Habits

Even on a rainy day, sitting at home, a pistol may not seem dangerous--but then, when you have one slip, you realize that routine is the place most safety failures conceal themselves. The question of chambered versus unchambered exists in that awkward zone between machine preparedness and man made...