How to start reloading ammo An introduction to reloading pistol caliber ammunition In this article I am going to cover the very basics of beginning reloading. It is going to be focused on reloading pistol caliber ammunition. My experience is primarily with 45 ACP, 40 SW and 9 mm. The information in this article is … Read more
How to clean and prepare your used brass for Reloading. In this article I will show you how to clean the brass you picked up on the range to be reloaded again. This is the first step in reloading your own ammunition. This article will deal with pistol caliber ammo, and most of the pictures … Read more
If you own one of the many polymer framed pistols such as a Glock, XD or XDm, M&P and many others, you are going to need a polymer-safe gun cleaner (plastic & synthetic safe gun cleaner) for cleaning and lubrication. The list of gun models with polymer (synthetic) frames is quite long and getting longer … Read more
Ruger LCR Revolver Disassembly, Lubrication and Cleaning I am going to show you step-by-step how to disassemble, lubricate and clean a Ruger LCR (Lightweight Compact Revolver) Revolver. This process works for any revolver, but the Original Gun Oil I use in this article is safe to use on firearms that have polymer (plastic) or wood … Read more
How to cast your own bullets This article will show you step-by-step how to cast your own lead bullets using Lee Precision Bullet molds for use in reloading my 45 ACP ammunition. Please note that I am no expert in this process but I have been making my own lead bullets for years. From the … Read more
I created this page to recommend some products and services that I have used over the years and have found to be of good quality and worth the money to own or use. These will not necessarily be reviews, but rather quick information that I want to get out there to help out other gun … Read more
How to Replace a 1911 extractor In this article I am going to show you step-by-step how to disassemble the slide to remove and replace the extractor in a 1911 Kimber Pro Carry II semi-automatic pistol. I will first discuss the tools you will need, which are few. We will also clean the extractor channel … Read more
How to: 3 Easy Ways to Clean Your M&P Shield 9mm or EZ Pistol So you are getting ready to clean your new Smith and Wesson M&P Shield Pistol. The directions in the user manual are kind of vague and don’t really specify what products you should use how exactly you should use them. So … Read more
How to Disassemble and Clean your M&P Shield 9mm EZ Magazines Why do I need to clean the Shield EZ magazine? One of the most common failures in a gun is the magazine. If it does not do its job properly, your gun will not be fed ammunition and you may be unable to … Read more
Nitecore MH12S Review. I love flashlights! The Nitecore MH12S is no exception. Ever since the “tactical LED” pocket-sized flashlights started hitting the market years ago, I have been amazed at the small size and increasingly bright lights that are available. There are dozens, if not hundreds of tactical flashlights suitable for EDC (Every Day Carry), … Read more