The world of firearms, with its exact engineering and sometimes complicated terminology, can really feel like a language all its personal. From the glossy traces of a searching rifle to the intricate workings of a semi-automatic pistol, understanding the nuances of this world is significant. And, simply as with every specialised discipline, right pronunciation is … Read more
Understanding the Basics: Unpacking the Differences The crisp air of the range, the satisfying thud of a rifle butt against your shoulder – these are the moments that draw many to the world of firearms. But the responsibility that comes with that passion is paramount. And understanding the nuances of ammunition and your firearm is … Read more
Understanding the Heart of a Handgun: The Pistol Magazine What is a magazine? Let’s start with the most common method of feeding ammunition into a handgun: the magazine. A pistol magazine is essentially a container designed to hold cartridges and, critically, to feed those cartridges into the chamber of the firearm. It’s a detachable unit, … Read more
Understanding the Core of the Matter Have you ever watched an action movie and been mesmerized by the quick-fire action, the seamless reloads? Or maybe you’ve been curious about the inner workings of firearms, and wondered how they keep those bullets flowing? The answer isn’t always as simple as it seems. The world of firearms … Read more
