I have a kinda-sorta confession to make: I actually really like the Beretta M9, as well as it’s civilian counterpart, the 92FS. Some of you doubtlessly don’t understand why that can even be called a confession and let me explain a little bit. The Beretta 92FS 9x19mm won the infamous trials to replace the .45ContinueContinue reading “An “Unpopular” Opinion, or How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the M9″
Category Archives: Firearm
America’s Most Often Overlooked Sport(s)
Are you tired of just taking your rifle/pistol/shotgun to the range, standing or sitting in one spot, and monotonously pulling the trigger at the same old boring targets? I know that I sure did. If that is you, perhaps you better try out one of the plentiful shooting sports available to you. They can helpContinueContinue reading “America’s Most Often Overlooked Sport(s)”
The Loaded Question
Once, while I was a cadre for Cadet Basic Training, one of my Air Force Cadets in training went through the long process of using the basic responses to ask me what my favorite gun was. For those of you unfamiliar with USAFA Basic Cadet Training, Basic Cadets are only allowed to speak using theContinueContinue reading “The Loaded Question”
Where it All Started
I think it was around my seventh birthday when I received the first step along the journey that became my lifestyle. Truly it most likely started much earlier, but the tangible moment I can remember that started my interest in firearms was when I was handed a Daisy Red Ryder BB gun. Any of youContinueContinue reading “Where it All Started”
A Case for For Assembling Your Own
“Buy once, Cry Once.” I don’t know who said it first, but that adage has become ingrained in American Consumer Culture throughout the years, and especially in the firearms and shooting communities. They are wise words, and I fully support them, however a high price does not always have to be paid for high quality.ContinueContinue reading “A Case for For Assembling Your Own”