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Tekto Skar: The Most Badass OTF Knife Out There
Are you obsessed with the John Wick movie franchise? Me, too! One of the first things I noticed while watching the movies is the awesome weapons that are at the notorious assassin’s disposal. While firearms such as the beautiful Glock 34 (TTI Combat Master Package) as his primary weapon or Benelli M4 Super 90 (TTI…
The Pros and Cons of Buying a Used Gun for Your First Weapon
Explore the pros and cons of buying a used gun for your first weapon. Learn about cost savings, owning a piece of history, and tips to ensure a good purchase. Understand the drawbacks like the lack of warranty and the possibility of hidden damage or defects. Make an informed decision with this comprehensive guide. The…
Beginner Tips for Reloading Ammo
With the cost of everything going through the roof nowadays, many shooters are turning to the art of reloading. Supply chain issues and the rising costs of raw materials for ammo have made a serious dent in the sports loved by many. What is the answer if we want to keep shooting? Reloading or handloading…
Scope Magnification Explained: What Do Scope Numbers Mean?
If you’re a newcomer to the world of hunting or just getting into sports shooting, there are plenty of elements to the game that can be confusing, to say the least. Scope magnification is one such thing. It alone can make all the difference between hitting the bull’s eye and pointlessly wasting your rounds in…
Most Famous Criminal Cases Related To Guns
The state of Washington has some of the strictest firearms laws. If you are caught carrying a gun, or you have a gun in your vehicle, or your guns are connected in some way with other activities, you may face certain harsh punishments. If caught committing a crime while also in possession of a gun,…
Most Popular Bladed Weapons in HEMA
For humans, martial arts is not a foreign concept. In the early days, humans have spent their lives finding methods to prevent harm from other living beings. Many ancient techniques are gaining serious popularity in the world of martial arts in the twenty-first century. One of the terms is HEMA. HEMA or Historical European Martial…
Your First Rifle – Best Rifle for Beginners
Rifles have been around for centuries and continue to be one of today’s most popular firearms. Though they may seem complicated, rifles are pretty simple to operate. We will discuss the different types of rifles available on the market to choose the right one for your needs. So whether you’re a beginner or an experienced…
Selecting Your First Gun: The Ultimate Guide
So you decided to buy your first gun. What do you need to consider and what do you need to know before your first purchase? We’re going to assume you know how to fill out the forms and other requirements for firearm purchases because those vary from location to location. That means we’re going to…
A Gear And Equipment Checklist For First-Time Hunters
You might be feeling a mix of emotions as you go hunting for the first time. After all, hunting is an exciting and fun activity that’s also scary. However, before you start your journey, you must prepare all the necessary gear and equipment for hunting. Hunting requires careful planning and preparation, so you should equip…
New Zastava M19 Modular Army Rifle
Serbian Army recently adopted a new Zastava M19 modular (MCS) rifle in 6.5×39mm Grendel and 7.62×39 mm calibers developed by Zastava Arms with the goal of replacing aging M70, a local derivate of AK47. Zastava Arms from Kragujevac, Serbia has a long history of quality guns and weapons manufacturing. For the last 50 years focus…
Guns Category
The Pros and Cons of Buying a Used Gun for Your First Weapon
Explore the pros and cons of buying a used gun for your first weapon. Learn about cost savings, owning a piece of history, and tips to ensure a good purchase. Understand the drawbacks like the lack of warranty and the possibility of hidden damage or defects. Make an informed decision with this comprehensive guide. The…
Scope Magnification Explained: What Do Scope Numbers Mean?
If you’re a newcomer to the world of hunting or just getting into sports shooting, there are plenty of elements to the game that can be confusing, to say the least. Scope magnification is one such thing. It alone can make all the difference between hitting the bull’s eye and pointlessly wasting your rounds in…
Most Famous Criminal Cases Related To Guns
The state of Washington has some of the strictest firearms laws. If you are caught carrying a gun, or you have a gun in your vehicle, or your guns are connected in some way with other activities, you may face certain harsh punishments. If caught committing a crime while also in possession of a gun,…
Your First Rifle – Best Rifle for Beginners
Rifles have been around for centuries and continue to be one of today’s most popular firearms. Though they may seem complicated, rifles are pretty simple to operate. We will discuss the different types of rifles available on the market to choose the right one for your needs. So whether you’re a beginner or an experienced…
New Zastava M19 Modular Army Rifle
Serbian Army recently adopted a new Zastava M19 modular (MCS) rifle in 6.5×39mm Grendel and 7.62×39 mm calibers developed by Zastava Arms with the goal of replacing aging M70, a local derivate of AK47. Zastava Arms from Kragujevac, Serbia has a long history of quality guns and weapons manufacturing. For the last 50 years focus…
Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) – Revolution or Bust & Decision Date?
NGSW DECISION UPDATE DATE: Maj. Gen. Anthony Potts said to Army Times that decision about the selection of The Next Generation Squad Weapon rifle and the automatic rifle is expected to be published by mid-2022. NGSW-FC WINNER UPDATE – JANUARY 2022: The US Army awarded a contract worth up to $2.7 billion for the delivery of…
How to be a responsible gun owner?
5 basic safety standards every responsible gun owner should adhere to The recent rise in gun violence across America has compelled many authorities to reflect on firearms usage. So far, there is no such proposal made to limit firearms ownership. The only matter of concern is how to impose a sense of responsible gun ownership…
How To Choose The Best Plate Carrier For Combat?
Gone are the days when plate carriers were used only by military personnel or those in law enforcement. Today, they have become one of the most ubiquitous pieces of equipment. Not only are they a preferred load carriage option for military and law enforcement but also have become increasingly popular amongst the civilians. That being…
Weapons Category
A Gear And Equipment Checklist For First-Time Hunters
You might be feeling a mix of emotions as you go hunting for the first time. After all, hunting is an exciting and fun activity that’s also scary. However, before you start your journey, you must prepare all the necessary gear and equipment for hunting. Hunting requires careful planning and preparation, so you should equip…
The Big Five Combo: Mauser 03 Africa and .404 Jeffery
Rifles Chambered in .404 Jeffery The reasons for the disappearance of the rifles chambered in .404 Jeffery and the caliber itslef can be traced to the shortage of ammunition in markets, as well as decreased interest in weapons that use it. It’s a pity that such a cartridge, which can parry .375 H&H Magnum and…
Werner Bartolot Rifles: Hunting the Big Six
[schema type=”product” url=”http://www.jagdwaffe.at/-en/” name=”Werner Bartolot rifles” brand=”Werner Bartolot” ] Affluent hunters don’t buy their rifles in gun stores. For many of them a production rifle just won’t do, no matter how well-made it is. What they are looking for is a highly customized hunting piece. Although the demand for custom hunting weapons is on the…
RX Helix: Don’t Mess with Merkel
[schema type=”product” url=”http://rx-helix.com/” name=”RX Helix: Don’t Mess with Merkel” brand=”RX” manfu=”Merkel” model=”RX Helix” ] The new Merkel RX Helix was designed as a revolutionary direct action hunting rifle. Now, after almost three years, this fine rifle has taken a high place on the hunting rifles’ market. We will explore the details of its operation and…
Blaser BD14: Gentlemen Prefer Drillings
[schema type=”product” url=”http://www.blaser.de/?L=1″ name=”Blaser BD14: Gentlemen Prefer Drillings” brand=”Blaser” manfu=”Blaser Jagdwaffen GmbH” model=”Blaser BD14″ ] This superb break-action rifle is a universal hunting rifle, especially for gentlemen hunters who are continuing the Old World traditions. European hunting philosophy was based on measuring a hunter’s dexterity and wood lore with the natural instinct of the game….
Italian Elegance – Fausti Shotguns
[schema type=”product” name=”Italian Elegance – Fausti Shotguns” brand=”Fausti” manfu=”The Fausti company ” model=”Senator, The Noblesse rifle” ] The Fausti company was founded by Cavalier Stefano Fausti in 1948. The first series of rifles made by the company, the Taranto series, was very well received. Exquisite Craftsmanship Stefano Fausti proceeded with crafting hammerless double-barrelled shotguns and…
T/C Dimension: One Carbine to Rule Them All
[schema type=”product” url=”https://www.tcarms.com/” name=”T/C Dimension ” manfu=”Thompson/Center Arms Company” model=”T/C Dimension ” ] We can’t believe there’s a one-shot hunter who hasn’t heard of “Thompson/Center Arms Company”. Their single-shot break-action pistols and rifles Contender and Encore have become synonymous with a single-shot kill, especially because of their muzzle loader line. During the WW2, Warren Center…
Browning A5: Autoloader with High Warranty
[schema type=”product” url=”http://www.browning.com/” name=”Browning A5: Autoloader with High Warranty” brand=”Browning A5″ manfu=”Browning Arms Company” model=”A5 12/76 & A5 12/89″ ] The last year’s IWA 2013 Outdoor Classics saw FN Browning company from Herstal, Belgium overwhelming its competition. Heavy lies the crown, and whoever plays the game of thrones either wins or dies. That is why…
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Tekto Skar: The Most Badass OTF Knife Out There
Are you obsessed with the John Wick movie franchise? Me, too! One of the first things I noticed while watching the movies is the awesome weapons that are at the notorious assassin’s disposal. While firearms such as the beautiful Glock 34 (TTI Combat Master Package) as his primary weapon or Benelli M4 Super 90 (TTI…
Most Popular Bladed Weapons in HEMA
For humans, martial arts is not a foreign concept. In the early days, humans have spent their lives finding methods to prevent harm from other living beings. Many ancient techniques are gaining serious popularity in the world of martial arts in the twenty-first century. One of the terms is HEMA. HEMA or Historical European Martial…
Different methods for Sharpening Your Hunting Knife
How many of you believe that a sharp hunting knife is more harmful than the dull one? Well, it is high time to realize that a dull knife is a way more dangerous. When you know that the knife is dull, it means you are going to apply more pressure operating it leading to greater…
Combat Knife 101: Guide to Find the Right Combat Knife
Having the proper knife can be the difference between life and death under certain circumstances, especially if you are in the wilderness or in combat. So how do you go about to find the knife or a switchblade that can be your savior in times of distress? Combat Knife, also known as Tactical Knife, is…
Maxpedition Knives – The Market Sovereign
[schema type=”product” name=”Maxpedition Knives – The Market Sovereign” brand=”Maxpedition” manfu=”Maxpedition headquartered” model=”FEROX, EXCELSA, ACANTHA ” ] California company Maxpedition headquartered in LA was founded in 2003 by Tim Tang, who left medical school in order to make backpacks, bags and traveling gear that would be both ergonomic and durable. His first customers were soldiers and…
Spyderco Knives: The Spider’s Bite
[schema type=”product” url=”http://www.spyderco.com/” name=”Spydereco Knives” manfu=”Spydereco” ] Golden, Colorado, U.S.A. Earth. Black, laser engraved words on a piece of CPMN S30V steel. This is not a message on the side of a spacecraft meant for the extraterrestrial intelligence. Every knife enthusiast knows that every high-end Spyderco knife bears this inscription on the ricasso. For years,…
Extrema Ratio Knives: For Brutal Scenarios
[schema type=”product” url=”http://www.extremaratioknivesdivision.eu/” name=”Extrema Ratio Knives” brand=”Extrema Ratio” model=”SERE, DICOK, ER Commando, Dobermann IV ” ] The Italian company Extrema Ratio is famous for their specifically designed knives which are extremely popular among special forces and SWAT teams worldwide. At first used only by the Italian commandos in Iraq and Afghanistan, these fine blades drew…
Zero Tolerance, Kai USA Knives
[schema type=”product” name=”Zero Tolerance Knives” brand=”Zero Tolerance” manfu=”Kershaw” ] Kai USA Ltd. is a part of a much larger Japanese corporation doing business under the same name, but the reason we are mentioning it is because it incorporates a famous knife manufacturer, Kershaw. Like most of the other larger manufacturers, Kershaw also moved a part…
Weapons Category
Your First Rifle – Best Rifle for Beginners
Rifles have been around for centuries and continue to be one of today’s most popular firearms. Though they may seem complicated, rifles are pretty simple to operate. We will discuss the different types of rifles available on the market to choose the right one for your needs. So whether you’re a beginner or an experienced…
Selecting Your First Gun: The Ultimate Guide
So you decided to buy your first gun. What do you need to consider and what do you need to know before your first purchase? We’re going to assume you know how to fill out the forms and other requirements for firearm purchases because those vary from location to location. That means we’re going to…
4 Things to Ask Yourself Before Buying Your First Gun
There are millions of people all over the world who own guns. And while the issue of gun ownership may be controversial, there are various valid reasons for owning a gun. Many people are buying personal firearms, and you may be one of them. Buying your first gun can be an exciting experience, but it…
10 Best Air Rifles by Safe Gun Owners team
Air rifles have been in existence for a while now since they were first invented around the 15th century. The first rifles weren’t high powered air rifles but were still of good use. Most air rifles since then have been used for hunting, target practice, and shooting in formal competitions. One general characteristic of an…
How to be a responsible gun owner?
5 basic safety standards every responsible gun owner should adhere to The recent rise in gun violence across America has compelled many authorities to reflect on firearms usage. So far, there is no such proposal made to limit firearms ownership. The only matter of concern is how to impose a sense of responsible gun ownership…
Biometric Technology: Securing Your Firearms the Modern Way
What is biometric technology? The term biometrics is derived from the Greek words bio meaning life and metric meaning to measure. Biometrics is the measurement and statistical analysis of people’s unique physical and behavioral characteristics. The technology is mainly used for identification and access control, or for identifying individuals who are under surveillance. The basic premise of biometric authentication is that every person can be…
The Importance of Gun Care and Maintenance
Whether guns kill or don’t kill is a controversial topic. What isn’t debatable, however, is that gun owners need to properly care for and maintain their firearms. It’s part of being a responsible gun owner. Unfortunately, some people don’t seem to understand that. They assume that it’s okay to hide a gun in the house…
Training For Capitol Police After Mislaid Guns Found In Bathrooms
Being an officer of the Capitol Police certainly sounds imposing, and also a little laid back. Perhaps a little too laid back even. Since January, three different instances of guns just laying around have happened. The first case involves a gun found in a bathroom of the Congressional Visitors’ Center by a worker, which was…
Guns, Knives and Weapons – S.O.G Magazine
State of Guns magazine, a website by gun lovers for gun lovers. We accept all kinds, from American guns to Yugoslavian guns, from shotguns to knives, from pistols and revolvers to rifles. We want to share the beauty that is the design and the art that is the mechanical meticulousness that shapes today’s firearms. We want to educate ourselves and everyone around us on the proper weapon handling and the responsibility that comes with owning them. Internet is a huge and downright scary place sometimes and we want to make this website a home, so for now your hosts are Derek Finegan, Celeste Dawn and John Harper. We want to show that caring for weapons does not mean that you do not care for people as well. We aim to prove that owning guns of any kind does not make you a bloodthirsty idiot. Weapons are a thing of beauty that have been with us since the dawn of time and are hard-coded in our DNA. And they’re there to stay.
They elected them. I am sure there no voter fraud with any illegal in the sanctuary state.
"Interesting weapon---a second chamber and barrel with a 410 shell would be excellent." A second chamber and barrel, mounted in…
Would be great if you had a date on the article. And your cost of RDB is way high.