Introduction Imagine the deafening roar, the acrid smell of gunpowder, the potential for a life-altering moment: a high-stakes situation demanding decisive action. In such scenarios, the shotgun reigns supreme as a powerful close-quarters weapon, a tool often chosen for its formidable stopping power. But what happens when the question isn’t just *if* you’re armed with … Read more
A Look at the Design and Ergonomics Design and Construction The Kel Tec KSG Gen 3 immediately announces its presence with its striking bullpup design. Unlike traditional shotguns where the action is housed in front of the trigger, the KSG’s action and magazine tubes reside behind the pistol grip and trigger. This configuration results in … Read more
Key Factors Influencing Effective Range The journey of a 12-gauge slug from the muzzle to the target is influenced by a multitude of factors. These elements work in concert, either enhancing or hindering accuracy and therefore, the effective range. The Type of Slug: A Matter of Design Not all slugs are created equal. They vary … Read more
Understanding the TriStar Arms Foundation The Brand’s Beginnings The world of shotguns can be a captivating one. From the satisfying boom of a twelve-gauge to the precise aim of a skeet shooter, shotguns offer a diverse range of applications, captivating enthusiasts of hunting, sport shooting, and home defense alike. For many, the entry into this … Read more
Understanding the Vital Role of Shotgun Stock Sling Adapters The crack of the break action, the satisfying pump of the slide, the imposing presence of a shotgun – it’s a firearm that commands respect. But a shotgun’s potential isn’t just about raw power; it’s about its functionality, its ready availability when needed, and the comfort … Read more
Introduction The world of firearms is vast and varied, offering a range of tools for different purposes. Among these, the shotgun stands out for its versatility. Unlike rifles that fire single projectiles designed for long-range precision, shotguns can be adapted for everything from bird hunting with a cloud of pellets to defending your home with … Read more
Understanding the Importance The weight of the world can feel heavy when the safety of yourself and your loved ones is at stake. In moments of extreme vulnerability, having a plan, and the means to execute it, can be the difference between life and death. For those seeking a reliable self-defense tool, the shotgun often … Read more
Why Consider a Semi-Automatic Shotgun for Home Defence? Swift Follow-Up Shots One of the primary advantages of a semi-automatic shotgun is the speed with which you can deliver follow-up shots. Unlike pump-action shotguns, which require manual cycling of the action after each shot, a semi-automatic utilizes the energy from the fired shell to automatically cycle … Read more
Understanding the Core Principles What is a 12 Gauge Slug Gun? The sharp crack of a shot echoes across the autumn woods. A buck, magnificent and unaware, briefly pauses before the impact of a slug sends him into a final, desperate rush. The hunter, focused and calm, racks the action, ready for a follow-up shot … Read more
Why Choose a Twenty-Eight Gauge Over Under Shotgun? The crisp autumn air. The rustle of leaves underfoot. The anticipation of the flush. For those who truly appreciate the finer aspects of upland bird hunting and clay shooting, the 28 gauge over under shotgun holds a special allure. It’s a combination of elegance, performance, and sheer … Read more
