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Modern defensive shotguns are increasingly being equipped with red dots, but plenty of shooters still trust ghost ring or iron sightsFor home defense, would you choose a red dot like the Holosun 510C or stick with ghost rings?#shorts #shotgun #homedefense #reddot #ghostrings #berettaa300 #mac1014 #holosun #12gauge
Red Dot or Ghost Rings on a Home Defense Shotgun
The M44 Mosin Nagant has a reputation for one thing: massive muzzle flash. Short barrel + full power 7.62x54R creates one of the most dramatic fireballs you’ll see from a military surplus rifle.This is why old rifles still get attention.#shorts #mosin #mosinnagant #m44 #militarysurplus #fireball #historicalfirearms
M44 Mosin Nagant Fireball
The AK and AR-15 were two very different answers to the problem of building a modern infantry rifle. The Zastava O-PAP (M70) shows exactly why the AK platform still feels unique decades later.#AK47 #Zastava #AKM #AR15 #ColdWar #InfantryWeapons #Firearms #Shorts
Why AKs Feel Different Than AR-15s
The Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol combined with Hornady Critical Defense 00 Buck are a match made in heaven…unless you are a milk jug. They made quick work and a fun time. Not so sure the rack was pleased though.#beretta #shotgun #hornady #12gauge #shorts
Beretta A300 vs Milk Jug Rack
EOTech 512, Vortex UH-1, and Viridian MDS35 side by side.Which one are you choosing?#eotech #vortexoptics #viridian #reddot #shorts
Red Dot or Green Dot?
The AP5 has one of the smoothest operating systems ever put into a PCC. The HK slap, roller-delayed action, high-end suppressor, FRT, and water impacts make for a good day.#shorts #mp5 #ap5 #mechanical #engineering #sub9 #arcfire
MP5 = Top Level German Engineering
Upgrading my AR-10 with the LUTH-AR MBA-3 stock and Wing Grip. The adjustable MBA-3 an awesome upgrade over to the stock, while the Wing Grip offers a very different feel compared to a traditional AR grip.#AR10 #LUTHAR #AR15 #Firearms #Shorts
AR-10 Upgrade with the LUTH-AR MBA-3 & Wing Grip
An AR chambered in .22LR, like the Tippmann M4-22, is one of the smartest training tools a shooter can own. Low recoil, low ammo cost, and realistic controls make it perfect for building fundamentals like trigger control, reloads, target transitions, and rifle handling.Good shooters do not outgrow .22 LR.#22lr #tippmann #training #shootingsports
This Might Be the Smartest Rifle You Can Train With
1800s technology has a rhythm all its own.The Heritage 92 remains one of the smoothest and most satisfying lever actions to run.#shorts #leveraction #heritage92 #357 #shootingsports #mechanical
Steel and Wood: Heritage 92
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Red dots have become increasingly common on defens Red dots have become increasingly common on defensive shotguns, but ghost ring sights still have plenty of supporters.For a home defense shotgun, are you choosing a red dot or ghost rings?Let me know which side you’re on and why.#HomeDefense #12gauge #Shotgun #TacticalShotgun #reddot
The M44 Mosin Nagant might be one of the loudest a The M44 Mosin Nagant might be one of the loudest and flashiest military rifles ever fielded. Short barrel + full power 7.62x54R = absolute fireball.#mosin #mosinnagant #m44 #militarysurplus #fireball
The AK and AR-15 were two very different answers t The AK and AR-15 were two very different answers to the problem of building a modern infantry rifle.The Zastava O-PAP (M70) still shows why the AK platform feels so different decades later. The recoil impulse, controls, bolt carrier movement, and overall design philosophy create a shooting experience that feels far more mechanical than most ARs.Neither system is perfect. They were just designed with different priorities in mind.#AK47 #AR15 #AKM #ColdWar #InfantryWeapons
Red dot or green dot? EOTech 512, Viridian MDS35, Red dot or green dot?EOTech 512, Viridian MDS35, and Vortex UH-1. All three have different styles.Which one are you running?#reddot #optic #firearms #rifle #ar15
The milk jug rack did not survive long. The Beret The milk jug rack did not survive long.The Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol + Hornady Critical Defense 00 Buck make for a pretty entertaining combination.#12gauge #shotgun #buckshot #funday #rangeday
EOTech 512, Vortex UH-1, and Viridian MDS35 side b EOTech 512, Vortex UH-1, and Viridian MDS35 side by side.Which one are you picking?#reddot #rifle #shooting #firearms #optic
The AP5 has one of the smoothest operating systems The AP5 has one of the smoothest operating systems ever put into a PCC. The HK slap, roller-delayed action, high-end suppressor, FRT, and water impacts make for a good day.#mp5 #ap5 #mechanical #engineering #9mm
Upgrades to my AR-10. Installed the LUTH-AR MBA-3 Upgrades to my AR-10.Installed the LUTH-AR MBA-3 stock and Wing Grip on my AR-10. The MBA-3 gives the rifle a completely different rear profile, and the Wing Grip definitely stands apart from a traditional AR grip angle.#ar10 #gunsofinstagram #firearms #riflebuild #ar15
An AR chambered in .22LR, like the Tippmann M4-22, An AR chambered in .22LR, like the Tippmann M4-22, is one of the smartest training tools a shooter can own. Low recoil, low ammo cost, and realistic controls make it perfect for building fundamentals like trigger control, reloads, target transitions, and rifle handling.Good shooters do not outgrow .22 LR.#22lr #training #shootingsports #ar15 #rangetime
1800s technology has a rhythm all its own. The He 1800s technology has a rhythm all its own.The Heritage 92 remains one of the smoothest and most satisfying lever actions to run.#reels #leveraction #heritage92 #357 #mechanical
Everybody has a favorite PCC, but these four all b Everybody has a favorite PCC, but these four all bring something different to the table. From the roller-delayed AP5 to the budget-friendly EP9, each one has strengths that make it hard to pick a clear winner.Which one would you choose?* Century Arms AP5
* PSA AK-V
* Grand Power Stribog SP9A1
* Extar EP9 Gen 2#pcc #9mm #mp5 #ak47 #2a
What actually matters most on an AR setup? Stock? What actually matters most on an AR setup?Stock?
Grip?
Optic?If you could only upgrade one first, what are you choosing?#ar10 #gunsofinstagram #firearms #tacticalgear #ar15
Revolvers just hit different. The Ruger GP100 del Revolvers just hit different.The Ruger GP100 delivers one of the most satisfying shooting experiences. Smooth cylinder movement, solid lockup, and crisp trigger.More revolver and firearms content coming soon on The Armed Outdoorsman.#revolver #wheelgun #firearms #357 #2a
Rossi R95 + LPVO = Perfect Combo? #leveraction #4 Rossi R95 + LPVO = Perfect Combo?#leveraction #4570 #lpvo #steeltargets #shootingsports
A quality quick-access gun safe is one of the best A quality quick-access gun safe is one of the best purchases a gun owner can make. I have been using the Hornady RAPiD Safe Keypad Vault for a year and it is a winner.Check out the full review on my website.Link is in my bio.
#2a #gunsafe #firearms #homedefense
Keypad vs palm scan vs RFID… which one do you pref Keypad vs palm scan vs RFID… which one do you prefer when it counts?Running a side-by-side test with the Hornady Rapid Safe Keypad Vault and the Xegis Palm Vein Biometric Gun Safe to see how they compare in real use.Speed matters, but consistency matters more.Which one would you trust?#homedefense #gunsafe #2a #firearms #mechanical
Green dot over red dot? First look at the Viridia Green dot over red dot?First look at the Viridian MDS35
Full testing coming soon.Thoughts?
#greendot #optic #reddot #shooting #2a
.308 Precision Hunter #308 #ammo #hornady #outdoo .308 Precision Hunter#308 #ammo #hornady #outdoors #rifle
200+ rounds through the A300 Ultima Patrol so far. 200+ rounds through the A300 Ultima Patrol so far.No issues.This is why I trust the Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol#shotgun #12gauge #homedefense #a300 #firearms
Big window, fast acquisition, and it holds up to . Big window, fast acquisition, and it holds up to .308 recoil without a problem.There’s a reason these stick around.#retro #308win #optics #rangetime #gunsofinstagram
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