Guns, Shooting & Marksmanship

After standing out in the weather for about fifteen years or better, this portable target stand is still, well, standing. The center panel part where the targets are placed is replaceable and it...

Tips on how to squirrel hunt from a deer stand to bag your limit without the stalking methods.

For hundreds of centuries, longbows have proven to be among the most versatile and efficient weapons for both hunting and war. If you have ever wanted to make a longbow, you will find that it is a...

Plenty of people are afraid of shooting firearms. Let’s face it, guns are loud, and if not used properly can be dangerous. But it’s easy to overcome a fear of shooting, and this guide can help.

Any good marksman takes basic steps to improve accuracy when they shoot. This article should give a few tips to the first time gun owner or beginning hunter.

Not much of a hunter? Want to become a hunter? Going on a hunting trip with the boss and don't know what to do? Well this will provide the basic steps or instructions of deer hunting.

There are a few ways out there to sharpen a knife that work pretty well. In this article I will show you a few of the most effective ways to sharpen your knives. Enjoy!

Deer hunting is an exciting and time honored tradition here in America. Odocoileus Virginianus - the Whitetailed Deer, is just as exciting to hunt and delicious to eat as it was 300 years ago....

Certain situations may call for a person to not be seen whatsoever, be it evading someone, or just for hunting, this article will build your knowledge on how to blend in to your environment.

Making your own Cross-Bow string couldn't be easier. With just a few inexpensive items you're just about there.

Hunting is a popular sport, especially in the south. Most hunters focus on keeping the animals from seeing them. They often forget that their smell is what gives them away. Here are a few...

First off, I served in the Marines for 5 years starting in 2002. During that time I spent much of my time on the Rifle Range teaching young Marines how to improve their marksmanship skills on the...

The purchase of a firearm these days is fairly simple. Provided one follows all local firearm ordinances, laws and statutes. In general, buying a firearm starts off with locating a federally...

Having pillaged the virtual lumber yard in my father’s backyard and scored two two-by-fours, a paint-like substance liquid rubber coating called Vapor-Barrier and some nails I headed to Lowe’s on...

Every Bow hunter has that challange of getting to his tree stand for that clear shot of his hunt. ALso if you are a hunter using rifle this is also good information for you.

I'll show you how to remove rust that can build up inside your gun magazines. This can be really difficult to remove with other methods, but it's easy with what I will show you.

Here's how to remove the rust from any metal gun magazine without damaging it.

In this article you will learn how to set up a paintball gun right out of the box. You will also learn what basic items you need to purchase in order to start playing

Why sort rifle bullets? Good question, I am glad you asked. There are basically three kinds of shooters that sort rifle bullets - the bench rest shooter, the long distance shooter, and some...

I get quite a few questions about how to build bowstrings. I'm certainly not an expert in making bowstrings, but I've had to try and learn as I go along. I am fairly pleased with the way my...

The blowgun has been with mankind for well over 40,000 years. Even though it is simple to make, this primitive weapon is extremely dangerous, even deadly. Today your going to learn how to make...

Potato guns, Tater Guns or Spud Guns however you want to say it all accomplish the same thing. Pure fun with half rotten veggies. I caution all whom choose to make a Tater Gun that even I have...

Want to know how to dissasemble a Colt 1911 or 1911 Pistol? Here you go.

Here are some military tested and proven techniques for firing a rifle, and hitting what you aimed for.

Steps on how to make a deer decoy for all you hunters. Also, tips on how to score a deer.

Tarred groundcloths have been around since the 1860's . I use them in Civil War reenactments as well as around the house . They are great for keeping things dry around the house like , grills...

Go target practicing using a PVC constructed potato cannon. This is one variant of a 3 feet cannon.

Ever wonder how rednecks can afford to buy such a huge variety of guns and ammo? Where do they get all that money for beer? They bought these things with the money they saved by not buying a target!

Are you a history buff? If so, well why not live history instead of just read about it? Ever been to a Civil War reenactment and really wanted to get involved in the hobby? Well this article...

Ever wonder how to fill your butane lighter? Sometimes even after it seems you have filled it correctly it still doesn't work. It can be hassle, but when done right, can save you a bundle of cash.

I have been Hunting for 20 years and have been around some of the best hunters you will ever meet. If you want to learn how I and the people I hunt with get big Bucks almost every year you need...

In this step by step process you will learn how to safely load a Gamo air rifle using .177 cal. pellets. You will also learn the correct ways to hold gun when loading.

Those who are familiar with semi-automatic handguns for sport or defense know that they're hardly immune to performance issues. Here are some professional suggestions on how to modify any handgun...

Ever wished you could take your reloading press to the range for load development using a hassel free setup? Or how about take it to the cabin, so you could while away the evening hours reloading...

Are you tired about missing animals like badgers, deer, gophers, goats, etc. This will help a lot if you are bad at sighting out scopes on guns. I hope I will help you get one fine animal! I have...

Ask five shooters about the benefits of uniform rifle brass, and you will get six opinions. Read on to learn how to create uniform rifle brass, and then you will have to decide if it makes a...

When you are reloading rifle brass, there are a number of strategies you can adopt regarding sorting your brass - Minimal Sort, Rough Sort, Fine Sort or Absolute Sort. Read on to find out which...

What do bench rest cartridges have to do with hunting rifles? Normally, very little. However, as they say, why should bench rest accuracy be wasted on punching holes in paper? I am not putting...

With prices of ammunition going thru the roof, and reloading supplies becoming hard to find, this has led to a very challenging environment for the pistol and rifle reloader. As a community, many...

over 100 years ago, there was a bird called a Snipe. Today, most species of them are extinct. There are only a few species left today and they are endangered and you will probably never see one in...

The H&R/NEF 22 Hornet is the easiest of all of the company's rifles to rechamber economically. Whether you just want to increase reloading case life, or change to a much more powerful...

Air guns usually do not need as much maintenance as gun-powder guns. As a matter of fact, it does not have to be done more often than every 500 to 1,000 shots. Air guns that are not properly...

If you are looking for firearms for sale, there are many options to explore to find them. Firearms such as guns, pistols and riffles are sold by various types of businesses depending on your state...

When we think about reloading for our 22 Hornets, we usually think in terms of how many extra feet per second, or ft. lbs energy we can squeeze out of our rifles without exceeding safe cartridge...

Have you wanted to get into serious varmint hunting but just didn't have the budget to put out $500 - $1,000 for a rig, then another few hundred on reloading equipment so you can feed it as...

A funny thing happened at the shooting range the other day, not only did I gather some data about different loads, but I accidentally found out how each bullet was, or was not, being stabilized by...

We need to reload consistent hunting rifle cartridges in order to help establish the best accuracy we can get from our hunting rifle (zeroing it in at the range), which translates directly to...

If you are new to reloading like me, or someone who hasn't made the investment in an electronic scale yet, and you make do with a balance beam scale and powder dippers, then you know how...

In need of archery targets that do not cost more then your bow and arrows. For hunting or recreation this simple solution is cost effective and easy to make.

The Big Four ballistic parameters that effect rifle recoil are: Bullet Weight, Bullet Speed, Powder Charge Weight and Rifle Weight. There are more parameters that contribute to total recoil in a...