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An antique gun auction presents seasoned collectors and curious spectators with an exhilarating event. While participation can ultimately be rewarding, the anticipation can be overwhelming. With the right thought process and an adequate amount of preparation, bidders can navigate with confidence. A primary step with antique firearms auctions is to do your homework before the scheduled event. Auctions can be...

Introduction to Kayak Hunting Are you both an avid kayaker and a hunter? Hunting from atop your kayak can be a great way to combine these two hobbies into one. Read on to find out why more people have picked up this hobby and what you might need before you start doing it yourself. Why Kayak Hunting is Gaining Popularity...

Many jurisdictions and law enforcement systems take gun crimes very seriously. The sentences and penalties for such offenses can be severe. Gun crimes often range from possessing firearms illegally to using them in violent acts. The consequences vary depending on the jurisdiction and the particular offense. Individuals involved in such crimes should hire a gun charge defense lawyer to understand...

Serving in the military is an honor, and your career path is built on dedication, hard work, and sacrifice. But sometimes, even the most dedicated service members face legal issues that can jeopardize everything they've worked for. Whether founded or not, a military accusation can trigger a complex legal process with serious consequences. These can range from a reprimand to...

The AR-15 is one of the most talked-about firearms in the United States. It's a gun that has been at the center of debates, headlines, and countless discussions. The AR-15 has a fascinating history and some intriguing facts that are worth exploring. Here’s a look at some of the most interesting things about this iconic rifle. 1. AR Stands for...

Firearms have a complex history in the United States, shaping much of what the country is today. From the early days of colonization to modern times, guns have been integral to American life, influencing everything from survival to independence, and even cultural identity. Survival in Early America When European settlers first arrived in America, they relied heavily on firearms for...

The AR-15 platform has undergone significant innovations since its inception in the 1950s. Originally designed by Eugene Stoner for ArmaLite, the AR-15 has evolved from a military rifle into a versatile, customizable firearm popular among civilians. Let’s explore some of the key innovations that have shaped the AR-15 into the iconic platform it is today. 1. Material Advancements The original...

Growing up, I was blessed to have a dad who loved introducing me and my brother to the outdoors in as many ways as possible, which included fishing, camping, and hunting. I remember taking my single-shot 410 duck hunting with my dad as a kid, just big enough to shoulder the gun. At ten years old, he introduced me to...

The AR-15 and M16 are iconic firearms with a common lineage but distinct design, functionality, and intended use differences. Both weapons have a storied history and remain relevant in their respective markets. Understanding the differences between the AR-15 and M16 is crucial for anyone interested in firearms or the broader discussions around gun rights and regulations. Importance of Understanding the...

A great debate we often encounter in the rifle scene is about the difference between a bolt action rifle and a semi-automatic rifle and which is better. You'll learn that the answer isn't as direct as you might have hoped. Let's dive into what sets them apart. For more on bolt action rifles, see Barrett Rifles’s guide on the subject....

Introduction Ever considered how a small tweak can hugely impact your hunting or tactical gear? Gun skins are more than just a cosmetic touch; they revolutionize the hunting and tactical experience. GunSkins, a veteran-owned company, leads this innovation with a mission to offer functional and stylish firearm customization. Their range includes AR-15 Rifle Skins, Pistol Skins, and Gear Skins designed...

In a world where personal safety is a paramount concern, innovative solutions that bridge the gap between self-defense and style have become increasingly important. Our collaboration with Byrna non-lethal launchers is a prime example of how technology and aesthetics can harmoniously coexist. This partnership offers a unique fusion of self-defense tools and customizable designs, ensuring that safety-conscious individuals can protect themselves...

Hunting is something humans have done for as long as we have existed. There is a reason we are called apex predators. Hunting used to be a way of getting food, having fun, and having a connection with nature for centuries. As we have evolved, we have gotten better tools for hunting. One such highly efficient tool is a firearm....

In the world of firearms, where performance and aesthetics go hand in hand, collaborations between renowned brands often result in groundbreaking products that capture the attention of gun enthusiasts worldwide. GunSkins, a leading provider of firearm customization solutions, recently teamed up with Sig Sauer, a legendary firearm manufacturer, to create an extraordinary vinyl wrap for the Sig Sauer P365 pistol....

A Look at Iconic American Flags The American flag is a powerful symbol that embodies the ideals, struggles, and triumphs of the United States of America. Over the course of history, several flags have held significant importance, each telling a unique story. In this blog post, we'll delve into the fascinating history of three iconic American flags: the Betsy Ross...

Guns have a long and complex history, shaping warfare, hunting, and even self-defense throughout the ages. It's hard to deny their impact on society. In this blog post, we'll explore a collection of interesting facts about guns that might surprise you. From legendary firearms to quirky tidbits, let's dive into the intriguing world of guns! The Oldest Surviving Firearm: The...

The G43X is Glock’s new concealed carry weapon (CCW) with additional capacity. They released this model as part of their “slim-line” series to try and compete with other brands in the CCW market. The X represents the cross between the Glock 48 and their CCW 9mm G43. So you’ll get the benefit of a small and compact pistol but the...

GunSkins, a leading provider of firearm customization via vinyl finish, is thrilled to announce its partnership with the Sonoran Desert Institute (SDI), a renowned distance education institution offering degree and certificate programs in firearms technology, gunsmithing, and related fields. This partnership brings together two industry leaders with a shared passion for firearms and a commitment to providing high-quality education and...