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Tips & Techniques: A Penny For Your Dry-Fire Thoughts

When performing dry-fire practice with an AR-15, there are a lot of reasons you might not want the bolt to lock to the rear. You can use dummy rounds, snap caps or other safety aids, but there’s another trick used in training circles requiring far less investment.

Practicing With Dangerous Game Rifles

When you hunt dangerous game, the rifle you carry is one in which you want absolute confidence—confidence that’s gained through plenty of handling and shooting practice. Whether you pursue dangerous game or whitetail deer, this is some of the best advice on shooting that a professional hunter has to offer.

Rifleman Q&A: 8 mm Mauser 'Exercise' Cartridges

I would very much appreciate it if you could identify the origin and purpose of the cartridges shown in these photos. The bullets appear to be wooden, and all of the cases are primed.

Review: Mantis Laser Academy

With the increased cost of ammunition, dry fire practice is both an effective and cheaper alternative. Mantis offers a series of laser trainers and other aids which can further enhance the dry fire practice experience.

Handloads: A Light-Recoiling .32 ACP Practice Round

There are still more than 1 million pistols in circulation chambered for the .32 ACP, although, today, it is generally considered to be an outdated defensive cartridge.

Perfecting Long-Range Shooting Inside 100 Yards

As fun and competitive long-range shooting is, not everyone has consistent access to long shooting ranges. Despite that, you can still build your long range shooting skills at 100 yards.

Review: Mantis Blackbeard

The Blackbeard is an automatic trigger-reset system designed for the AR-15 platform, and it greatly accelerates dry-fire sessions by removing the need to re-charge the gun following each pull of the trigger.

Building A Better Handgun Grip

Of all the fundamentals for handgun shooting, a proper grip is one of the most important attributes. Follow Frank Melloni as he explains how to learn and build a better grip position for your handgun.

Dry-Fire Practice Tips For Your Double-Action Revolver

For those who own and carry a double-action revolver, dry-fire practice can help build skills with trigger control and improve accuracy.

Preview: Trius 1-Step

Looking for the right clay thrower for your impromptu trap range? This Trius 1-Step is a sturdy, portable option for you.

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