This column is intended for those considering their first Firearms Purchase.  Given the current economic deterioating social condition in the US,  many people who never considered owning a firearm have now decided to do so.
First let me highly encourage everyone to seek out a good NRA instructor to learn SAFETY.  I won’t go into great […]

Suffolk City Council will be considering an ordinance next month to regulate the discharge of rifles in the city, following a decision earlier this summer to allow the city to do so.
Rifles and hunting are regulated by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries. Prior to this year, the use of rifles was prohibited […]

Just as the argument is heating up over whether Nevada should legalize rifle scopes for use during muzzleloader-only hunting seasons, the company that turned the muzzleloading world upside-down with its Knight Rifle has closed its doors.
Modern Muzzleloading, Inc. pulled the plug on its Knight Rifles Division on June 30, citing an overall industry downturn as […]

Minnesota’s Bear hunting season — just a short 8 weeks away.   Archery deer and small game hunting seasons — a modest 11 weeks away.   Waterfowl and pheasant hunting seasons — only 13 and 14 weeks away, respectively.   And, of course, Minnesota’s firearms deer hunting season — a mere 18 weeks away.  Indeed, with the days of […]

Rifle accuracy: At three different Safari Club International conventions in Reno, I have listened to Kenny Jarrett discuss rifle cleaning techniques. As you may know, Kenny builds super accurate “beanfield” rifles and he builds them around his own actions and barrels.
He understands what it takes to build accurate rifles because even though he hasn’t been […]