People collect a lot of things as a hobby. Stamps, coins and vintage artifacts are the common ones. But there are some folks out there who like to tread the unusual path by collecting guns and other firearms. It is wrong to consider such people as fanatics or someone to stay away from. Like any […]
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There are endless reasons as to why you may have an interest in gun collecting, as you may have inherited a gun collection or developed an interest. Certainly antique firearms and ammunition collections are an investment but there are other motivations such as personal preference that captured your curiosity and imagination. Historic associations, artistic features
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Hunting bonds friends, co-workers, and family members. Some shooters embrace family tradition while others see it as fun or a time-honored sport. People benefit from time outdoors and learning about animals, nature, and the life cycle. Shooters develop skills like tracking, marksmanship, sportsmanship as well as patience and respect. Hunting with .357 Magnum ammo supports
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I am an avid gun collector and I have always chosen to use Federal ammunition in all of my guns. I love the way this ammo performs. It’s accurate allowing me to hit my mark. I have also liked that it is always within my shooting budget. Whenever I head for the shooting range I
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If you’re carrying a 9mm revolver or pistol for self defense, there are a few things you should consider when choosing a bullet. Because the gun is a relatively small caliber for self defense, you need to ensure you’re carrying the right type of 9mm ammo, one that guarantees you stopping power. When your concealed
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When you’re beginning to start hunting with friends and family, you really need to consider thinking about several different things. You not only need the right ammo, but you need the right gun. You also need to know how to be prepared incase something were to come after you in the forest. There are all
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It doesn’t matter if you own one gun or more than 40 (if that’s the case, let’s be friends), it’s good to know what their value is. Even if you don’t plan on selling your firearm, it’s important to understand its worth. Although the idea of doing a DIY gun appraisal can seem overwhelming, the
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Most people don’t worry much about bullet weight for casual shooting. As long as they have the right cartridge they often disregard the number of grains a bullet consists off. However, if you are a serious shooter weight is an important variable. It determines recoil, accuracy and ballistics. You’ll also find that ammunition boxes might
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If you’re thinking of collecting guns, there’s a lot of information out there, from the most valuable pieces to add to your firearm collection to guns that are most likely to increase in value. But to the novice gun collector, it becomes overwhelming. To make things a little easier, and take some of the pressure
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The .40 S&W is one of gauges most acclaimed by the marksmen of the 21st century. Its ballistic properties, half-way between that of the 9mm Parabellum and .45 ACP, make it a very interesting option. History of .40 S&W Ammunition The 1990 American Shot Show, a popular handgun fair, served as a backdrop for the
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