Introduction The AR10 rifle, a powerful and versatile platform, relies on a properly installed barrel and barrel nut for optimal performance. The marriage of a solid barrel and a secure connection to the upper receiver is paramount. Achieving accuracy, ensuring reliability, and preventing potential safety issues hinge on one crucial factor: the correct application of … Read more
Understanding the Vital Role of the Recoil Buffer From plinking at the range to introducing a new generation to the joy of shooting, the Marlin Model 60 has earned its place as a beloved and reliable .22LR rifle. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its simple design, ease of use, and affordability. But like … Read more
Safety First: Preparation and Precautions Firearms are inherently dangerous, and their use demands utmost respect and caution. Before embarking on any maintenance task, and especially when learning How To Clean AR 15 Barrel, ensure your safety and the safety of those around you. The first and foremost step: *verify the firearm is unloaded*. Visually and … Read more
Important Safety Information: Read This Before Proceeding Disclaimer Working with firearms carries inherent risks. *Before starting any work on your EOTech holographic sight or the firearm it is attached to, ALWAYS ensure the firearm is completely unloaded and the chamber is clear.* You must verify this by checking the chamber and the magazine (if applicable). … Read more
The Critical Importance of Barrel Maintenance Accuracy, Safety, and Longevity: The Pillars of Proper Maintenance The crisp autumn air bites at your cheeks as you stand poised, musket at the ready. Sunlight filters through the leaves, painting the forest floor in shifting patterns of gold. You take aim, breathe deep, and squeeze the trigger. The … Read more
Introduction Precise shooting is a cornerstone of responsible firearm ownership and competitive marksmanship. Whether you’re a seasoned shooter or just beginning your journey, the ability to accurately align your sights is paramount. One often overlooked aspect of this process is the importance of the front sight, and the essential tool that helps you perfect its … Read more
Why Gun Oil Matters Deeply The Critical Role of Lubrication and Protection Pistols are intricate machines, designed for rapid and reliable operation. They rely on a complex interplay of moving parts, subjected to immense pressure, friction, and heat with every shot fired. These components, crafted from various metals, are constantly in contact, creating friction that … Read more
Introduction The Glenfield Model 60. A name that resonates with firearm enthusiasts, a hallmark of reliable plinking and small game hunting for generations. This iconic .22 long rifle, known for its tube magazine and semi-automatic action, has earned a well-deserved reputation for its accuracy and longevity. Owning a Glenfield Model 60 means joining a legacy … Read more
Understanding the Glock 19 Gen 5 and its Extractor The Vital Role of Extraction Just finished field stripping your Glock 19 Gen 5 for a thorough cleaning, and now the extractor stubbornly refuses to stay in place? The frustration is real, and you are definitely not alone. The Glock 19 Gen 5, celebrated for its … Read more
Understanding the Importance of Cleaning Introduction The satisfying *crack* of a .22 Long Rifle, the tiny, almost negligible recoil, and the precision it can offer – there’s something undeniably enjoyable about shooting this venerable caliber. Whether you’re plinking tin cans in the backyard, honing your skills at the range, or even using it for pest … Read more
