3 Hearing Protection Tips to Use at a Shooting Range The dangers of gunfire to human hearing are well known. Constant exposure, even to moderately loud noises, reduces hearing acuity. Traumatically loud noise also causes tinnitus, a constant parasitic sound signal fed to the brain by damaged nerves. Standard ways of reducing hearing damage while…
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6 Modifications for Custom Gunsmithing Many who invest in a firearm will consider the amount of aftermarket parts and the potential for modification when making a selection. Brands like Styer, Armalite, and Glock have become industry giants- partly thanks to the large amount of aftermarket parts and accessories available. Whether or not you own one…
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Browning: Inventor, Engineer, and Firearms Innovator On January 23rd, we celebrated the 169th birthday of prolific firearms legend John Moses Browning. Browning is commonly coined as the father of modern gunsmithing, and his birthday is one of the most important days on the calendar. Browning’s legacy hasn’t faded one bit over the years. Now, put…
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4 Tips for Full-Time Gunsmithing Work So, you think you are ready to do Gunsmithing as a full-time job? It is a huge decision, and it’s one you shouldn’t take it lightly. There are many things to consider before you go full-time. This month, let’s talk about full-time Gunsmithing, including the things I’ve learned over…
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7 Tips to Get the Most Out of Your Tactical Wear The expectation of greater durability also comes the expectation of greater longevity. Tactical clothes aren’t cheap, and you want to get the most for your money. If you’re shopping for a uniform for the police or armed forces, your choices may be made simpler…
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Firearm Safety Around the Holidays The holiday season is a great time to catch up with friends and reconnect with family, and it is the time of the year when everyone is happy, more generous, and sociable. However, it is not a time to forget about gun safety or reduce safety when it comes to…
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3 Tips to Consider when Mounting a Scope Mounting a rifle optic is a crucial step in achieving accurate and precise shots. One of the key considerations during this process is determining the optimal height at which to mount your scope. In this blog post, we will explore the factors that influence the height of…
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Gunsmith Stocking Stuffers Although Christmas has come and gone, there is always time to gift your gunsmith. Let’s discuss some items that every smith can use. For the new smith, or for someone aspiring, there are many items that will help get them started. When I was considering going into business, my wife purchased a…
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5 Family Hunting Stories and Traditions Hunting is a long-standing tradition embedded in American culture. In some families, it is a way of life passed down from great-grandfather to grandfather to father to son. Due to hunting being a large part of family life for centuries, there is a wealth of different traditions and legends…
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3 Steps for a D.I.Y. Gun Range For most of us, owning a shooting range is a life goal. There’s something awesome about venturing out on the porch with the morning coffee in one hand and a suppressed .22 pistol in the other…pew…ping! Regular and instant access also makes gunsmithing work much easier, allowing verification…
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