Shooter Loaded a 20-Gauge Shell Into a 12-Gauge to Prove It Wouldn’t Fire — Then the Demonstration Went Off Anyway
The whole thing started with confidence. That is usually where the dumbest gun mistakes come from. Not ignorance exactly….
15 firearms buyers wish they had inspected more closely
A used gun can look like a deal right up until you get it home. The price seems fair,…
New Glock 17 Jammed Dozens of Times on Its First Range Trip — Then the Owner Had to Decide Whether It Was Cold, Dry, or a Lemon
The owner expected the Glock 17 to be boring. That is kind of the whole point of buying one….
15 pistols that make high-capacity hype look less convincing
Capacity matters. Nobody serious is going to pretend it doesn’t. More rounds can be useful, especially in a defensive…
Shooter Says His Glock 19 Failed Across Three Different Magazines — Then a Match Gun He Trusted Suddenly Wouldn’t Go Into Battery
The shooter did not expect his Glock 19 to be the problem. That is part of what made it…
15 rifles that feel tougher than their price ever suggested
Some rifles feel like they should have cost more than they did. Not because they’re fancy or flawless, but…
Carrier Saw Another Man’s Ankle Gun Snagged After a Bathroom Break — Then Had to Decide Whether to Warn a Stranger
The carrier noticed something most people probably would have missed. A gun. Not his gun. Someone else’s. In a…
15 guns that became respected only after shooters stopped overlooking them
Some guns don’t get ignored because they’re bad. They get ignored because they don’t fit the easy story. Wrong…
Carry Ammo Bullet Separated From the Casing — Then Powder Dumped on the Floor Three Times From the Same Box
The carrier was not dealing with a normal dud. A dud is annoying. A failure to fire gets your…
15 firearms that looked dependable but aged badly
Some guns look dependable when they first hit the shelf. They come from a known brand, fill a practical…