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Archive for 2013
Shooting a Pistol: Instruction is Key to Success
A half hour of basic instruction in the fundamentals of shooting a pistol can get you up and running with good technique. Don’t spend years developing bad habits or think you can learn to shoot a handgun by watching others (and certainly not from what you see on television or in movies!).
Rust Happens (Even on Stainless Steel Firearms)
So you bought that snazzy stainless firearm because the guy behind the counter told you it’d shed the elements like water off a duck’s back. Yeah, right. “The trend in firearms clearly seems to be away from the classic blued ones and in favor of those being marketed as stainless. But a big misconception comes [...]
Editor’s Pick: Gun Digest Book of the Revolver
If you’re toying with the idea of adding revolvers to your lineup, whether for target fun, a concealed carry backup, or even your main sidearm, then author Grant Cunningham’s Gun Digest Book of the Revolver should be a must-read before you open your wallet.
The Unthinkables: Concealed Carry Holsters
When gearing up for concealed carry, don’t forget the holsters and clothes needed to match any situation.
The Gun Digest Interview: Darryl Worley
Country music star Darryl Worley opens up on guns, hunting and preserving our way of life.
Gun Digest the Magazine May 6, 2013
The May 6, 2013 issue of Gun Digest the Magazine looks at custom Ithaca 1911s, Smith & Wesson Performance Center .45s, the ammo shortage, the Newhall shooting, guns for sale and more!
Choosing a Handgun: Hand Size & Strength Matters
Whether you’re interested in hunting, competition, concealed carry or self defense, you can find a handgun that fits. When deciding between a revolver and an autoloader, the size and strength of your hands is an important consideration.
Passing it On–Gun Sports and the Next Generation
We can’t expect to keep our heritage of shooting and gun sports if we don’t pass it on to the next generation of sportsmen. “I landed in Des Moines [for the] Youth Hunter Education Challenge camp … . More than 100 young people … were participating. … Several of the events involved ‘live fire.’ In [...]
Rifle Shooting: Time for New Equipment, or More Practice?
Do your rifle shooting skills need improvement, or do you need better equipment? Here’s how to decide, from rifle marksmanship instructor and Gun Digest author Peter Lessler.
Survival Guns: Advantages of the 20-Inch AR-15
Full-length 20-inch ARs with the original pencil-thin barrel profile are rather hard to find these days, but I’m here to tell you, this is the gun I would keep if I could keep only one for civil survival.
