Introduction The .22 long rifle, or .22 LR, holds a special place in the world of firearms. It’s renowned for its affordability, low recoil, and versatility, making it a popular choice for target shooting, plinking, small game hunting, and introducing beginners to the world of shooting. The .22 LR’s simplicity also translates to ease of … Read more
Introduction Why Barrel Replacement Matters for Your Kel Tec Sub 2000 The Kel-Tec Sub 2000. It’s a name that resonates with a certain segment of the firearm community, known for its ingenious design, adaptability, and relative affordability. This pistol-caliber carbine, with its distinctive folding mechanism, holds a unique place in the market, appealing to a … Read more
Understanding the Importance of Gun Care Firearms, intricate pieces of machinery, operate under immense pressure and high temperatures. When a firearm is discharged, the combustion process generates residue, carbon buildup, and other contaminants that can impede its proper function. Moreover, the metal components are vulnerable to rust and corrosion from exposure to the elements and … Read more
Why Use a Cleaning Rod? The Importance of Rifle Cleaning The performance of a rifle, whether for target shooting, hunting, or self-defense, hinges on a multitude of factors. Ammunition selection, the rifle’s inherent accuracy, and the shooter’s skill are all critical. However, often overlooked, yet equally vital, is the meticulous care and maintenance of the … Read more
Why Regular Firearm Cleaning Matters The rhythmic snap of the slide, the solid thud of a shotgun cycling a fresh shell, or the clean crack of a rifle firing downrange – these are sounds that many firearms enthusiasts appreciate. But the enjoyment of shooting isn’t solely about the moment of the trigger pull; it’s also … Read more
Getting Started: Why Lubrication Matters The world of mechanics and machinery revolves around smooth, efficient motion. A significant part of achieving that is ensuring that moving parts glide effortlessly against each other, minimizing friction, and preventing premature wear and tear. This is where lubricants come into play – and amongst the most commonly used are … Read more
Introduction Gun ownership is a serious responsibility, one that comes with a multitude of obligations. Among the most critical of these is proper maintenance. A well-maintained firearm is not only safer but also more reliable, accurate, and longer-lasting. This begs the question: Do you need to clean your gun after every use? The answer, like … Read more
