Category: Understanding Guns

For those like me, every time you start to think you know a thing or two about guns, you learn something new that makes you realize how little you know and how much there is to learn. Bullet setback...

Some parts of a gun everyone knows, and are easy to identify. Pretty much everyone knows what a barrel is and no one is confused when referring to a trigger. But it gets pretty tricky when getting...

We always hear people use the terms “firearm” and “gun” in an interchangeable way. But are the two terms actually interchangeable? We wrote this article to tackle that very idea—to explain...

Handguns come in all shapes and sizes. Finding the right one for the right job is essential. Subcompact pistols can be used in most scenarios, but they are designed with a specific job in mind. But...

If you’re not familiar with guns, it can get extremely confusing when getting into the details of how they work. AR-15’s are no exception to this rule. They are intimidating until you start...

There are so many pistols out there in so many sizes, it gets confusing to try to categorize them properly. It doesn’t help that there are so many names for all the categories of handguns. In this...