Daily Archives: Jul 4, 2026

James Thompson

Top AR-15 Myths Gun Owners Should Stop Believing

Image Credit to Wikimedia Commons Can three letters truly generate so much confusion? In the AR‑15 case, that response is a definite yes. From dinner‑table arguments to congressional hearings, the rifle has been demonized and glorified much of the time on the strength of arguments that do not pass the...
James Thompson

9 Firearms Shooters Regret After Range Testing

Image Credit to Wikimedia Commons How can a gun be promising in the catalog but simply fail on the range? For most shooters, the difference between promise and performance is vast and expensive. Even well-regarded manufacturers have their clunkers from time to time that fall short on ergonomics, reliability, or...
James Thompson

7 Budget Rifles Proven to Hit 1,000 Yards Under $1,000

Image Credit to Wikimedia Commons Precision at 1,000 yards is typically considered the domain of high-priced rifles, but recent advancements show that low-cost rifles under $1,000 can deliver staggering accuracy. Combined with shooter skill and weather, these rifles prove that world-class long-range shooting need not break the bank. 1. Mechanical Accuracy...