Tag: writing
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Using Gun Grease on Any and Every Firearm You Carry
There are many opinions out there, but nobody should be disputing that grease shouldn’t be used on firearms. That is shear ignorance, but then again, many gun owners out there are strong willed, opinionated and listening to the wrong sources of information. Here are the facts: The vast majority of firearm manufacturers use grease in…
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Ongoing Consumer Awareness is Important for Gun Owners
Know what you are buying and from whom are you dealing with. Our sales manager was in a gun store recently and they brought in a new brand of cleaning products mostly because the guy claimed they were a local company. I looked them up and within seconds I saw that they are located on…
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Avoid Military Surplus Grease for regular Firearm Maintenance use
I have been seeing posts and other promotions strangely appearing on the internet as if Ai knows best when it comes to gun care if not firearm storage. Cosmoline and other mothballing greases used in WWI, WWII and the Korean War are somehow a good idea. They are not. They existed during your granddad’s era…
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Firearm Maintenance Thoughts
Revolvers need carbon cleared from chambers among other surfaces, of course. Semi-automatic pistols have many lubrication points after cleaning, including specifically applying grease on rails, slide, connector and barrel hood. Cleaning and lubing springs is an often-overlooked good idea. It should be obvious that a semi-auto handgun is more complex and intricate than the revolver…
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Handguns Keep Trending
This isn’t news if you are in the firearms industry, but handguns are all the range nowadays. Semi-automatic pistols are clearly more appealing than revolvers in this era, not that they are out of favor because reliability and simplicity will always be valued. This trend isn’t just because shooting activity keeps migrating towards indoor ranges.…