Ask Foghorn: Use Both Iron Sights and a Red Dot?
Jim writes:
I have not been into guns since I left Viet Nam. When I came home I did not want to see guns much less shoot them. Now I am older and maybe wiser....
Ask Foghorn: Best Bolt Action Hunting Rifle for Under $500?
Josh asks:
I've been whitetail hunting where I live (Alabama) with a Marlin .30-30 for years now, and while it's been great, I really would like to be able to reach out a little farther...
Ask Foghorn: What’s the Right Way to Grip a Handgun?
William asks:
I have heard of a lot of different techniques but I don't really understand the advantage of any of them. What are the preferred grips and stances these days, what are the pros...
You Know You’re Situationally Aware When . . .
A 200-yard-plus pedestrian bridge looks like a funnel of death. Your turn.
How a “Cut” Rifling Machine Works
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJ7Tfd5o7Vg
This came across my desk this morning and I thought it was really cool. Ever wonder how a barrel is rifled? What we have here is computer animation of a "cut" rifling machine, showing...
Ask Foghorn: Concealed Carry and Public Toilets
Tom asks:
I've yet to see anywhere (on TTAG or elsewhere) any advice for what to do when one is carrying concealed and has to answer the call of nature. Specifically, when you have to...
Ask Foghorn: Legal Considerations for Traveling with a Silencer?
Harold asks:
What are legalities of/procedures for traveling with an NFA device? What, if any, notifications to the ATF or local LE do you need to make if you are traveling with a can? I've...
Ask Foghorn: Best 9mm for Concealed Carry?
Alan writes:
I just came across your web site, and I am very impressed. What would be your top choice for 9mm concealed carry? I’ve only seen your review of the Sig P290, Kel-Tec pf9,...
New Book and Site: U.S. Gun Laws by State
Thanks to RF's seemingly bottomless pockets I've spent a lot of my free time traveling around the country covering events for TTAG. And while that's awesome, what isn't so much fun is trying to...
Ask Foghorn: The Best .22LR Plinker?
Brian asked WAY back in April:
I'm in the market for an inexpensive but reliable .22 plinker to help cut down ammo costs at the range as cash it tight these days. In my research...
Ask Foghorn: Barrel Twist, and Which is Right for Your AR-15?
Tyler Kee asked (paraphrasing here):
So what's all this "barrel twist" hoopajoop? Does barrel twist impact my accuracy? And if so, what twist is best?
Continuing with my "AR for Dummies" kick, I figured this would...
Self-Defense Tip: Don’t Talk to Strangers
jerkingthetrigger.com warns that "Meeting strangers off the internet for a cash transaction carries some amount of risk. Be armed, alert, and early so that you can observe the area and the other party as they arrive on...