I have a New Pistol and Ammo, Now What?

Firearm and Ammo sales have skyrocketed to the point of empty shelves. New gun owners have a new means of defense, but are we all safer? When I started out, I purchased a S&W Featherweight revolver (as recommended to me by an experienced gun owner). Next was getting used to handling the gun, with no…

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Do You Know Where A Range Is?

Occasionally, those new to the area ask, “where do you go to shoot?”. We belong to Alexandria Gun Club,  a marvelous range that we enjoy very much. It is members only, and it’s quite a ways away.We’ve done quite a bit of research on ranges and most lucky folks know someone, with a lot of…

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Parts & Ammo Scarcity, When Will it End?

Firearm parts and ammunition are tough to find these days. Once booming gun sales have slumped, due to lack of ammo to go with them. The empty shelves are sad, when will they be full again? Manufacturers have promised relief, but when? Is this our “new normal”? Sadly, we don’t have solid answers to any…

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Gunsmith, Can you fix it?

Hi there…Good morning… hope that everyone is doing well. One of the things that I’m asked is if I can “fix it”.  Sounds like a simple question, and it is for the most part, but… As in life there are always gray areas and gunsmithing is no exception. There is a difference between “parts changers”…

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