NEW GUN SEASON

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January is “new gun intro” season in the firearms industry, with the major trade show mid-month being the stage:  SHOT, the Shooting and Hunting Outdoor Trade Show.  I won’t be there this year (trial...

EXPLAINING TRAJECTORY

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Reader Dennis writes: Mas, I am trying to explain to my wife why the line of sight of a gun and the line of travel of the bullet are not the same thing. I have searched...

RETRO MONTH: A MID-MONTH REPORT

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Coupla weeks ago, I posted here that August was gonna be a “retro month” for me, and I intended to teach the four August 40-hour classes with a double action revolver. (https://backwoodshome.com/blogs/MassadAyoob/2017/08/01/going-retro/)   With two...

SHOT SHOW 2018 PART EIGHT

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I found these gems today traveling the miles and mile of aisles. From Elite Survival Systems. Single mag pouch with belt clips looks low profile and minimalistic. The Rep, April, could not have been nicer...

ADDED SAFETY FROM TARNHELM

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Gunsmiths customize firearms to add value in different ways.  To make the gun more accurate. To make it recoil less.  To make it fit the shooter better. My old friend Rick Devoid does those things...