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Barrel Length Studies in 5.56mm NATO Weapons.

“There has been a cultural shift from the 20-inch barrel length in the AR-15/M16 weapon systems chambered for the 5.56×45 NATO cartridge to progressively shorter barrels for the purpose of producing an increasingly more compact assault/entry weapon without resorting to a bull-pup design. Simple usage of these short-barreled weapons has shown the necessity for both […]

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Guncraft Training Academy Cyber Monday sale today.

Fellow Sheep Dogs and wanna be Sheep Dogs, Guncraft Training Academy Cyber Monday sale. 20% off everything, including classes, apparel, rentals and training gear. Also, every 10th person to make a purchase on Cyber Monday will receive a free seat in a future Guncraft 2-day course. Save even more: For all of you following us […]

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Americans Bought Guns at a Record-Setting Clip on Black Friday — Wait Until You Read How Fast the FBI Was Getting Background Check Requests.

Nov. 29, 2014 Zach Noble “Forget the Xboxes, iPhones and Tickle Me Elmos — Americans were really going crazy for guns this Black Friday, in record-setting numbers. The typical Black Friday boom in gun sales doubles the number of background checks handled by the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS), from one per […]

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Judge Rejects Chris Kyle Widow’s New Trial Request in Controversial $1.8 Million Jesse Ventura Lawsuit.

Nov. 26, 2014 10:40pm Jason Howerton A judge rejected a request made by Navy SEAL Chris Kyle’s widow to order a new trial or throw out a jury’s verdict in the controversial defamation lawsuit filed by former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura. Ventura was ultimately awarded $1.8 million in the lawsuit, which alleged Kyle lied about […]

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“The Gun Range San Diego” 3 day grand opening this weekend.

Come check them out! I stopped by and spoke with owners Justin and Veronica Garlow and was quite impressed with their facilities. Here is some basic information from their website: “Welcome to The Gun Range San Diego! We are here to ensure that you have the best experience possible every time you come to our […]

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North County Black Friday Sale.

Click link for flyer! Empowered Firearms & Training in Vista. BLACK FRIDAY SALE 2014

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New San Diego Shooting Range NOW OPEN TODAY!

Today is the soft opening for The Gun Range San Diego. Come check them out! I stopped by and spoke with owners Justin and Veronica Garlow and was quite impressed with their facilities. Here is some basic information from their website: “Welcome to The Gun Range San Diego! We are here to ensure that you […]

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Another local firearms training opportunity! With a “The Shooters Hangout” discount!

Friends, I have great news! Guncraft Training Academy is coming back to town soon for some outdoor firearms training at the beautiful 400 acre Motolla Ranch. Beginner and intermediate level courses. And they are offering a huge price discount for all of you that are subscribed to the free email newsletter here at The Shooters […]

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Guess What a Store Owner Says Gun Sales Are Doing in Ferguson as City Prepares for Grand Jury Report.

Nov. 11, 2014 Zach Noble “The grand jury investigating the shooting death of Michael Brown is expected to release a decision soon, and in the Ferguson, Missouri, area people are preparing for violence. As one gun store owner put it, gun sales are starting to “skyrocket.” Ferguson was rocked by weeks of violent protests after […]

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Support For New Gun Control Laws Plummets, Especially Among Women.

Katie Pavlich | Oct 31, 2014 “Since the 2012 Newtown school shooting, major anti-gun groups like Everytown for Gun Safety and Moms Demand Action (both funded by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg) have been pushing for more legal requirements during gun sales, better known as “universal background checks.” But a new survey from […]

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