XDMAN is the go-to gun guy for all things Springfield ... and the king of custom firearms art! When the expert engineers of Springfield Armory meet the go-to Gonzo gunsmith XDMAN, magic gets made. What kind of magic? Well, the kind that means that XDMAN got the very first crack at SA's brand-new 1911, the Emissary, which debuts today. This latest offering from the wizards at … [Read more...] about XDMAN Goes Gonzo on Springfield Armory’s New Emissary 1911
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Glock Doctors: Rainier Arms Improves on Perfection
When Glock entered the single-stack super-sub-compact fray with its now-famous Glock 43, some naysayers worried that people wouldn't want to carry it because of its (relatively) small magazine capacity. This, of course, turned out to be completely false as the wildly successful "Glock Perfection" formula has held beautifully with this hardy, accurate, and surprisingly easy to … [Read more...] about Glock Doctors: Rainier Arms Improves on Perfection
Why the 3-D Printing Gun Debate is Moot
The Shakespeare quote about “Sound and Fury, Signifying Nothing” is relevant here. I am looking into 3-D Plastic Guns being sold to the public. Already spoke to NRA, doesn’t seem to make much sense! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 31, 2018 A better man than I am coined a term to describe what happens in the news every time the anti-gunners realize that … [Read more...] about Why the 3-D Printing Gun Debate is Moot
How To Become a Gunsmith
Becoming a gunsmith is no longer a specialized skill that you only need you take up if you’re going into a firearms industry. Having sound gunsmith knowledge is now a very important skill that a person should have in this day and age. It does not mean that you have to take up the profession, but you should be aware of how to be able to troubleshoot and repair the licensed … [Read more...] about How To Become a Gunsmith
Can You Repair a Broken Gun Stock?
A busted gun stock does not mean the end of your gun. But yes, it is definitely heart-wrenching. Especially when your gun is expensive and has been a part of your shooting experience for years. However, for hunters and people associated with shooting sports, they must hold adequate knowledge about how to repair a broken gun stock. Sometimes, these repairs add a little bit … [Read more...] about Can You Repair a Broken Gun Stock?
