Many modern firearms are built around a receiver, which is the part (typically milled steel or aluminum) to which all of the gun’s other parts (barrel, trigger group, stock, etc.) affix.Some firearms … read more

Far, far too many shooters neglect their rifle magazines when it comes time to clean the gun. This is a howling shame.Everyone knows that cartridges, barrels, pins, and catches must be machined to pre … read more

Some don’t know this, but even though Rock Island’s entry into the 1911-lookalike market is relatively contemporary, the arms company to which Rock Island belongs is older than the illustrious firearm … read more

Many firearms intended for civilian use (or which have become immensely popular among civilians) are extremely practical. The Remington 870, 700, and the Colt AR-15 come to mind.However, in some cases … read more

In the market for a new handgun? You know you can score a deal on surplus handguns for sale, if and when you can find them.Well, there are a lot of them, but you won’t go wrong with one of these. Just … read more