Emmert Wolf once said, “A man is only as good as his tools.”A carpenter wouldn’t think of building a house using his bare hands. That goes the same for gunsmiths. Before you can hope to produce ballistic masterworks that will impress even the NRA National Firearms Museum, you need the proper set of tools.Whether you are a hardcore gunsmith or casual hobbyist, you will need to … [Read more...]

A firearm is only safe when it’s in the right hands.However, gun safety is more than just knowing how and when to shoot. Proper cleaning and maintenance are equally just as important to ensure the safety and performance of your firearms. You don’t really want to gun to fail on you due to undue wear and tear.One of the biggest contributors to a gun’s wear and tear is improper … [Read more...]

If you are looking to build or customize a firearm that looks and shoots exactly the way you want it to, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better gun than the AR-15.Of course, you always have the option of buying an AR-15 but anyone can buy a rifle. Building an AR at home is considered a time-honored American tradition that dates back to the time where people would actually … [Read more...]

There are many firearm training schools that offer shooting instruction and courses in firearm safety.  Some of these courses are online-based. But when it comes to firearm instruction, it's probably best to have hands-on training in most situations when possible.If you are considering attending a school for shooting or firearm safety and you live in the … [Read more...]

There’s just something about building your own gun that gives it that extra special feel. Talking about feelings (yes, tough gun-building men do have feelings), building or assembling your own AK parts kit gun. It has a way of producing that warm feeling of pride in your heart.You know the one I’m talking about, the one you feel the moment you lift up your finished product and … [Read more...]