Daily Archives: Mar 14, 2026

Charles Mitchell

10 Reasons Steel-Frame Pistols Still Win Shooters Over

Polymer can make the duty-belt discourse, but steel-framed pistols never went to the grave shooter. What is appealing them is not so much nostalgia but the behavior of mass, stiffness, and metal-to-metal interfaces when the gun is stressed-hard fast strings, fat loads, hours of practice. Steel also comes with its...
William Harrison

9 Long-Range Rifle Calibers Shooters Trust When Precision Really Counts

There is no real best and cheap cartridge when it comes to long-range precision. The reliable performers are the ones that provide repeatable velocity, predictable behavior of the wind and controllable recoil not only on ideal test rigs, but also on actual rifles. The current design of bullets has...
Charles Mitchell

7 Range Mistakes That Make “Accurate” Rifles Miss When It Matters

Rifles will pile plenty of men in a peaceful bunch in 100 yards on a good day. Then the same arrangement is transferred to another bay, another altitude, another shooting-position and the hits cease to fall. In the majority of cases, it is not the barrel, the ammo, or the...