Everyone has seen Sci-Fi movies that contain the most absurd and powerful futuristic weapons; and everyone is likely in agreement that none of those weapons could ever exist. Then science came along and was like “Oh yeah?”, and proceeded to make said fantasy weapons. Here is one weapon you won’t believe actually exists now.
Have you ever been to a shooting range before? Are you feeling nervous about your first visit? This article will provides some great information that will teach you more about what to expect and it will help calm your nerves and be prepared. It is a lot of fun, and you’ll want to come back […]
The most expensive pistol in the world is actually a pair of steel-mounted saddle pistols owned by Sir George Washington himself. They are marked by Jacob Walster, were owned by President George Washington during America’s war of independence. The pistols were auctioned for a total of 2 million dollars.
Nowadays a lot of us like the red dot on the target and some of us are even converted to focus on the target through a red reticle, although I know that some of the purists prefer just a single dot – but let’s not argue. On this occasion, the boffins at EOTech have excelled […]
They say that little things please little minds, so I have to admit that what I liked about this beauty was not the fact that it’s light and shorter than the previous model, its lightning-fast adjustment from 3X to 1X, or even that I don’t have to get my toolbox out to make adjustments. It […]
It may not be your first idea, but taking that special someone to the shooting range can make for an excellent and unique night out. Even better, it will give you plenty to talk about at dinner afterwards and leave you with plenty of adrenaline-infused euphoria. Are you in Edmonton? Come to West Edmonton […]
The Cold SWORD (Sniper Weapon & Observer Reconnaissance Devices) is really a glimpse into the future of the fusion between technology and firearms. The devices uses both off-the-shelf commercial components and military off-the-shelf components. The system can be used to do all sorts of things, most of which we are to lazy to explain.
Do you own any guns, or are you thinking about purchasing one? One of the most important things to consider when buying a firearm is: are you willing to take care of it? Guns might seem like an easy hobby – but in reality the upkeep of guns is important and not something that you […]
Let’s just be flat-out here—in today’s conservative world, it’s not every day that you get to buy your first gun. Where do you go? How much will it cost you? Where did guns even come from? Set aside your fears and worries—here are a few must-knows about buying your first gun. Guns have been considered […]
A gun, like any other tool, is only as good as the accessories that you have purchased with it. This is especially true when it comes to purchasing a scope for your rifle. As far as scopes go, you are not going to get an option that is much better than the Burris Optics Fullfield II 3-9x 40mm.
When in the market for a handgun, there are many factors to consider. Size, reliability, weight, and manageability are just a few of the aspects you must think about before making this significant purchase. One gun that has maintained distinction despite the passage of time is the Beretta 92FS 9mm.
The Beretta 92 FS Centennial 9mm is the new celebratory Beretta from the Fabbrica d’Armi Pietro Beretta, which is the oldest still active gunmaker in the world, as well as the biggest and most globally known. 2015 marks the one hundred years of Beretta pistol making, and as such this limited edition Centennial Beretta pistol […]
For a movie to be fun, it needs two elements roguish heroes and fear-inspiring villains, but for action movies to take it to the next level and claim a spot in viewers’ hearts we expect memorable weaponry. Sure, lots of movies have deadly knives, jagged blades or red beam lasers, but these weapons are a […]
While there are many different varieties of guns in existence, it is good to know some very simple gun anatomy that will translate to almost all firearms. Below is some basic information to help familiarize the anatomy of a gun. The Barrel In most basic terms, the barrel is the tube in which the bullet […]
Welcome back to part two of the Canadian firearms control walk through history. Last post we made it from pre 1892 the whole way into 1934, let’s continue on throughout history. In 1938 handgun owners had to re-register their weapons every five years. At this point in time guns did not require serial numbers, […]
Welcome back to part 3 in our series on Canadian Firearms Control, steps through the years that have brought us to the current controls for Canadian citizens and their firearms. You might remember in the end of our last post we said how in 1990 Bill C-80 was introduced and shut down, but that most […]
Firearm control has been in place almost as long as firearms have been around, firearm controls are necessary to a point to ensure safety and security to all citizens whether or not they own firearms. Join me as we take a walk through history and explore the Canadian fire arms control laws through the years. […]
The difference between a shotgun and rifle is that a rifle shoots a single bullet, whereas a shotgun discharges many small pellets that spread out. Each gun has distinct advantages, but the biggest advantage of a shotgun round is that crazy people can open the casing and jam anything they want in there. As a […]
Since the dawn of war, humans have been coming up with an incredible amount of different ways to explode each other. In fact, it seems like every day the engineers at the gun factory are coming up with more powerful, more accurate guns that are forged out of the best metals and the purest lunacy.
We have talked before about some ridiculous old-timey guns. However, we are moving on from just ridiculous guns. We want to share with you some guns that were fathomed in the throes of utter nonsense, guns that were invented for the sole purpose of being the stupidest contraption to ever launch a projectile.
Recently, there has been a little insanity brewing over the fact that anyone who gets their hands on a 3-D printer can actually print their own guns. Well, we are here to calm that insanity, because as it turns out, plastic 3-D printed guns suck in a variety of ways.
1) Scream Round This cartridge has been fitted with a whistle much like some fireworks are. The only difference being is that it travels much faster than any fireworks, and also, it is shot out of a gun. The description on the website recommends that you don’t use it as fireworks, because well, it’s a […]
Around the time when guns were first invented, people got a little creative with their gun-making. Or in other words, people went finger-kicking insane with their gun inventions. Here are 3 of the most ridiculous yet apparently usable firearms ever invented.
Back in the day, gunsmiths were not overly concerned with how good-looking or sane their guns were. No, apparently their primary concern was making guns that were so ludicrously absurd that people in the future would be writing funny articles about how ridiculous they are.
Last time we told you about 2 animals that the military attempted to use in battle. After those projects, you might have assumed that the military scientists would have given up on strapping bombs to animals and throwing them at the enemy. Well, you’d be wrong.
Every year the military throws millions of dollars at research it develop new and more advanced weaponry. But the world of military science is not all lasers and guided missiles. Sometimes, just sometimes, the highly educated military scientists will forego the use of sophisticated weapon technology, and just strap bombs to various critters instead.
In Canada, not everyone owns a gun. In fact, only about 20% of households have a gun in them. However, we can guarantee that 100% of households have seen guns on T.V or in the movies. If you are part of the 80% that does not own a gun, you might have some misconceptions about […]
When considering an upcoming purchase of a new shotgun, many questions and thoughts will circulate through your mind creating a slight, yet significant, pressure to choose the most suitable firearm.
