Wendy Thatcher 
Assembling your own firearm is something that only experienced gun enthusiasts should take upon themselves. Only one mistake can be dangerous and lead to an accident, so do not attempt this if you do not possess the necessary know-how. With that being said, firearm customization, although requiring a certain amount of skill, has a special … Read more
Shooting transcends the mere act of pulling a trigger; it embodies a delicate dance between skill and equipment. Central to this synergy are shooting accessories, indispensable tools that not only augment performance but also redefine the very essence of the shooting experience. These accessories serve as the unsung heroes, enhancing not just accuracy but also … Read more
UNDERSTANDING CALIFORNIA’S AB 857! Many of you have been asking questions about Gunmaggedon. There has been a misunderstanding that the recent enforcement of SB 880 and AB 1135 applies to the 80% Lower Market. It does not! The rules around the 80% market are set to change under AB 857, a bill intended to stop … Read more
Those of us who build our own AR’s invariably come across the debate: should I use upper and lower receivers made from 6061-T6 or 7075-T6 aluminum? For many, it’s a no brainer. 7075-T6, right, because 7075-T6 is mil-spec for M4 Carbine uppers and lowers, as determined by the U.S. Military. Right? Not so fast. While 7075-T6 has … Read more
AR-15’s for Deer and Hog Hunting? Every fall, the same argument gets churning in the chatrooms and on the hunting websites: is an AR-15 chambered in .223 Rem/5.56 NATO “enough gun” for deer and hog hunting? The short answer: Hell, yes! Despite the nay sayers–and there are many–thousands of hunters fil their deer tags with … Read more