To those raised in urban and suburban communities in the United States, the use of fire is more often seen as a form of entertainment or even a luxury. Encounters …
Survival
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The mid-2000s saw competition from a number of firearms and ammunition manufacturers to create ever more powerful handgun cartridges. Since only revolvers are really capable of handling that power, that …
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As the days get colder, our desire to spend time outside decreases. We’re trying to stay warm, and that means staying inside. Except if you have a way to make …
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The 1990s were a time of great innovation and experimentation when it came to handgun cartridges. Numerous cartridges were developed by all sorts of companies, each one trying to improve …
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One of the critical decisions anyone faces in any stressful situation is the decision between fight and flight. Do you stay put and deal with a situation, or do you …
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If you’ve been reading the previous installments in this series, you’re probably already familiar with the basics of cartridge reloading. In that respect, shotshell reloading isn’t dissimilar from rifle reloading …
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If you named the one skill that allowed human beings to flourish, the one skill that set us apart from animals, the one skill that ensured the continued existence of …
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If you’ve read the previous two installments in this series, the introduction to reloading and the basics of pistol handloading, you’re probably already familiar with some of the steps that …
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We’re blessed today that we can head to the supermarket and buy any food we can afford. Quality meat, organic greens, and fresh fruit are all within the ability of …
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Pistol cartridges are among the most popular cartridges loaded by shooters. Their ease of use and low cost make it very easy to load practice ammunition much cheaper than you …