Daily Archives: Jun 30, 2026

Charles Mitchell

The 9 Firearm Design Breakthroughs That Changed Accuracy Forever

Single-magic features do not often result in accuracy. It is the sum effect of ignition constancy, projectile stabilization, positive lockup, repeated feeding and a platform returning to the same mechanical state on the same shot. The engineering choices leading to each of the breakthroughs below, the transition of firearms beyond...
Charles Mitchell

8 Firearm Design Mistakes That Turn “Reliable” Into Range Malfunctions

The reason is that the vast majority of contemporary firearms operate extremely well, given the fact that they are small machines that repeat in terms of powering extreme pressure with parts cycling at high rate of speed. When you see the stoppages you find the shooters being correct in...
Charles Mitchell

True-Track Choices: 9 Rifle Cartridges That Stay Honest at Distance

Constant long-range accuracy seldom is a product of a single magic ingredient. It appears when a cartridge presents predictable external ballistics, shoots effectively in a large spread over a variety of rifles, and recoil remains within a range that the shooter can handle by using actual world shot sequences. Bullets...