MOA vs MRAD: The Difference Explained (2026)
MOA vs MRAD explained: what each angular unit means, why neither is more accurate, how to spot a mismatched reticle and turret before you buy, and which system suits how you actually shoot.
Guides
A series of posts that will guide you through the maze of guns and firearms. We give you advice, help and answer those simple questions you don’t always want to ask.
Buckshot vs Slugs vs Birdshot: When to Use Each (2026 Guide)
Buckshot vs slugs vs birdshot explained. When to use each shotgun shell type for home defense, hunting, and target shooting with ballistic comparisons.
Louisiana Lets 18-Year-Olds Carry, Then Won’t Issue Them a Permit
Louisiana lets adults carry without a permit at 18, then refuses to issue them one. Federal school-zone law turns that gap into a map full of places they cannot go.
A Trucker Is Asking the Supreme Court to Settle Carry Reciprocity
A long-haul driver with Georgia and Florida licenses has asked the Supreme Court whether the right to bear arms stops at the border of the state that issued your permit.
Denver Leaves Visiting Gun Owners No Legal Way to Carry
Colorado refuses nonresident permits, Denver bans open carry, and the two rules together leave a lawful visitor with nowhere to go. The NRA filed suit on August 31.
New Mexico’s Waiting Period Lost in Court and Still Applies to You
A federal judge struck down New Mexico’s seven-day waiting period, then wrote an order that shields exactly two buyers. Everyone else in the state still waits.
Best Gun Safes for Beginners (2026): 8 First Safe Picks
The best gun safes for beginners and first-time gun owners. Bedside, biometric, fireproof, full-size, cabinet and travel options explained and ranked, with every pick checked against the maker’s current catalogue.
Best Under-Bed Gun Safes (2026): 7 Low-Profile Picks
The 7 best under bed gun safes for 2026, with the bed-clearance table the category is bought and returned on.
Best Gun Safe for the Money (2026): Top Value at Every Price
The best gun safe for the money at every budget in 2026, from a bedside RFID pistol safe to a 40-gun fire-rated vault. Hornady, Vaultek, Sports Afield, Browning and Liberty ranked on protection per dollar, with live pricing.