Category: Ammunition

CalGuns Asks for Help to Combat Brady Campaign

Unsurprisingly, the Brady Campaign is strongly backing two very extreme anti-rights bills, SB 53(Senator Kevin de León’s Orwellian ammunition purchase and sales restrictions) and SB 755 (Senator Lois Wolk’s outrageous expansion of those categorized as “prohibited persons” who can’t possess or acquire guns or ammunition). They’re asking their supporters to call, write, and fax the Legislature — running a drill on our rights — but we can make sure to give the Legislature something else to consider by sending letters using FPC’s built-in Take Action tools, sending faxes, and keeping the phones ringing off the hook Monday and Tuesday. Read more

Ammunition, Gun Control, Hunting, Self Defense

Sportsmen Help Drive the Economy

By Glen Wunderlich

For some, it’s hard to comprehend how sportsmen and women – those that hunt and fish – are anything but thieves when it comes to natural resources.  They may see, and unfortunately believe, the rhetoric from the opposition that we are nothing but a bunch of blood-thirsty Neanderthals out for thrills.  Although thrills certainly play a role in what we do, here are some facts from the National Shooting Sports Foundation and Safari Club International that are worth considering. Read more

Ammunition, Animal Rights, Firearms, Gun Control, Hunting, Wildlife

E-Zee Trim™ Case Trimming System

GW: Gotta be better than the hand-cranking tool I’ve been using.

Lyman’s Economical New E-Zee Trim™ Hand Case Trimming System Eliminates Measuring, Adapts for Power Usage and Uses Standard Shellholders.
The industry leader in trimming and case prep innovation, Lyman introduces a new case trimming system for the reloader interested in economy or preferring to have an individual precision hand system for each caliber. The E-ZEE TRIM case trimming system allows the user to trim cases by hand or with a power attachment (included) to precise pre-set length – no adjustment or measuring needed. Read more

Ammunition, Firearms

First NRA Outdoors Long-Range Shooting School Receives High Grades From Students

TULSA, OK – The recently completed NRA Outdoors Long Range Hunting/Shooting School helped 10 NRA members extend their effective shooting distances, enhancing the students’ chance at success on their next western big-game hunt. The school, in its inaugural session, combined classroom instruction with range time and real-world scenarios, improving students’ accuracy and understanding of the variables that come into play when shooting at long ranges. Read more

Ammunition, Firearms, Hunting

A Word of Advice for Reloaders

This from The Shooting Wire:

Editor’s Note: Shooters are a conversational group. We regularly share “insider tips” or insights among our groups of friends and/or associates. Today, we’re sharing an insider tip from one of the guys we consider a go-to when we need the “skinny” on shooting topics, Ed Head. Here’s Ed’s insight on an incident in which no one (fortunately) was injured- but led to his discovery of something anyone who reloads handgun ammo should know.

Insight From Ed Head

Recently, an incident where a primer tube on a Dillon progressive reloader blew up was brought to my attention. The tube contained the blast and the indicator rod shot straight up and was embedded in the ceiling. Read more

Ammunition, Firearms
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