There are three different types of long-range shooting: target, hunting, and tactical. Although some basic requirements and considerations are shared across the board, each has specific requirements. Target rifles are typically heavier than other types of long-range rifles. The added weight, a longer barrel, and more complex stocks allow for the highest level of precision. […]
Continue readingA rifle’s trigger is one of the most fundamental pieces of its construction. Not only does it allow you to fire the weapon, but it is also a key component of safety and accuracy. However, very few shooters understand how it works. In Summary Merriam-Webster defines a trigger as “a piece (such as a lever) […]
Continue readingThe gun world is full of opinions. Some have been around since the first matchlock was shown off in a 14th Century courtyard; others are a bit more recent, but supporters are just as adamant in their arguments. One of today’s more feverous topics is whether you should choose a 2-stage trigger. But before you […]
Continue readingTrigger pull weight is the measurement of weight—or force—on the trigger of a firearm. More specifically, it measures the number of pounds or ounces applied before the trigger breaks and the sear releases. Let’s Talk About Pull-Weight If you’ve spent time around the gun shop or the firing range, you may have overheard conversations about […]
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