You’d think cleaning a rifle would bring peace of mind. A fresh bore, well-oiled bolt, clean chamber—it should help, not hurt. But there’s a short list of rifles that somehow shoot worse the moment ...
Most rifle guys are either “clean it constantly” people or “clean it when it starts acting up” people. Both camps can be right depending on the rifle, the cartridge, and how you shoot. But there’s one ...
Cleaning is needed more regularly if this is your “carry gun” since it is exposed to more contamination. In most cases it’s advisable to disassemble a pistol for cleaning to keep from shoving the ...
I get to shoot a lot of guns for my job. That’s the fun part. I also end up needing to clean a lot of guns. That’s when the fun stops. Fortunately, I’ve fine-tuned my cleaning process over the years ...
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The sighting in of the hunting rifle, or zeroing as we call it in the gun business, isn't rocket science, but it is a bit of a science. In modern firearms, virtually all of the issues shooters ...
When it comes to hunting, much like fishing, there are trends that actually help and trends designed to do little more than sell product. Sometimes it can be hard to differentiate between the helpful ...