Shot Show 2026: A First-Timer’s Guide to the World’s Biggest Firearms Trade Show
I went to Shot Show 2026 for the first time. Four days, two casinos, more exhibitors than I could count, and one bout of the flu. Here’s what to expect.
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Lynx Brutality 2025: From Commentator to Competitor
After two years behind the microphone, I finally got to shoot my first brutality match. Here’s what happened when the commentator became the competitor.
You have an Astigmatism and it’s OK
Astigmatism can cause distortion and blurring of the reticle or dot seen through an optic. The exact appearance…
Understanding Hold Overs… and Hold Unders
Hold over and hold under are two techniques used in shooting to compensate for bullet drop over long…
Why I Chose an HHS Setup over an LPVO Setup for Practical Mini Rifle
There are several reasons why someone might choose an HHS (Hybrid Sight System) setup over an LPVO (Low…
The M&P 15-22 is your Best and Worst Practical Mini Rifle
The Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22 is a popular semi-automatic rifle chambered in .22 LR, designed for practical…
What is Sight Over Bore?
Sight over bore, also known as sight height, refers to the distance between the shooter’s eye and the…
Stop referring to Firearms as Weapons!
Firearms have been around for centuries and have been used for a variety of purposes, including hunting, self-defense,…
How to get into Sports Shooting in the United Kingdom
Sports shooting in the UK is a popular hobby enjoyed by many individuals. If you’re interested in getting…
It’s a Moderator! Not a Silencer!
In the world of firearms, the device that is often referred to as a “silencer” or “suppressor” is…
