New Gun Owners

Ruger introduced the safe, reliable and proven Secure Action™ fire-control system in 2016 with the LCP® II, followed by the Security-9®, and the Ruger-57™ pistols. The Secure Action™ combines a protected internal hammer with a bladed-safety trigger. The trigger has a short, smooth pull, clean break and positive reset. Two new Ruger Tech Tip videos, […]

Clint Smith, President and Director of Thunder Ranch training center, talks about why the comparative length of a handgun–when used properly–is insignificant to that of a shotgun and that length alone should not be a deterrent when choosing a firearm for home defense. You should ask yourself one question:If someone is running across the bedroom […]

While at the shooting range or anywhere you handle a firearm, safety always comes first. There are ten commandments to firearm safety and the first four are the big ones. Keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction. Always keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot. Always keep firearm unloaded until ready […]

In the new “Fundamentals of Firearms Ownership” series from Ruger, Mark Gurney takes new gun owners through the most important things to remember when handling a firearm. From safety rules and equipment, to range etiquette, to how to store your firearms, this series will give any new gun owner the tools to confidently and securely […]

The four firearms safety rules for gun ownership and handling are incredibly important to keeping yourself and those around you safe. Mark Gurney from Ruger takes new shooters through a new take on the top things to remember above all else. – 1. All guns are always loaded; 2. Never point the muzzle at anything […]

Firearms safety doesn’t end at the range, safe storage is just as important as everything else. Never store your ammunition along with your firearm, and use locking devices or storage cases and safes when the firearms are not in use. Mark Gurney at Ruger shows us the basics to safe storage in this final video […]

Ruger’s Mark Gurney discusses the essentials of range safety equipment in this video, from ear plugs to electronic ear muffs, safety glasses and head coverings, he supplies the how’s and why’s to keep a shooter unharmed. In the new “Fundamentals of Firearms Ownership” series from Ruger, Mark Gurney takes new gun owners through the most […]

An important rule of range etiquette is “keep your muzzle pointed down range at all times” – a rule that can be forgotten at a shooting range. Mark Gurney takes us through the most common lapses in etiquette he sees at gun ranges, and gives us alternative actions to keep the shooter and those around […]

Mark Gurney introduces the “Fundamentals of Firearms Ownership” series from Ruger. The series will take new gun owners through the important things they need to know – Safety Rules, Range Etiquette, Range Safety Equipment, and Safe Storage. In the new “Fundamentals of Firearms Ownership” series from Ruger, Mark Gurney takes new gun owners through the […]

I want to introduce you to the Strikeman Laser Firearm Training System. This training tool is a wonderful way to incorporate firearm training without utilizing any ammunition. This system makes dry-firing more fun by giving you real time feedback both audibly and visually. In addition, it is very reasonably priced. As it states on the […]

GetZone.com’s At the Range Season 2, Presented by Beretta, Brings Firearms Training & Fundamentals to New & Experienced Gun Owners Beretta and GetZone.com have partnered to bring training and fundamentals of safe firearm ownership to new and experienced gun owners with the At the Range Season 2 Video Series, Presented by Beretta. GetZone.com’s commitment to […]

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On this episode of At the Range, Eric Lewis talks about the differences in ammunition and how to read a box of ammo. If you’ve ever visited a gun shop or ammo store, you know there is a plethora of different types, speeds, sizes, calibers and more which can be overwhelming if you’re just getting […]

On this episode of At the Range, Eric Lewis explains choke tubes and the different chokes available for shotguns. Obviously these can be tuned to personal preference, but a lot of choke tubes are application specific. It comes down to what you’re using your firearm for and what you want personally. Basically a choke is […]

Wondering what the difference between a pump action shotgun and a semi-automatic shotgun is? In this episode of At the Range, Eric Lewis discusses the key differences in these two types of shotguns. The big difference is obvious. One is semi-automatic meaning it reciprocates by itself and every trigger pull makes the gun fire. Pump […]

Heading to the range? In this episode of At the Range, Eric Lewis goes over the top range bag essentials – everything you need for a successful day of shooting. Depending on how much gear you need to take with you there are two great options from Beretta, the Pro Backpack EVO and Pro Field […]

In this episode of At the Range, Eric Lewis discusses different sights and firearms for home defense. You have a couple different options for close range firearms. First off is the Beretta 1301 Tactical Semi-Automatic Shotgun. This firearm has a shorter barrel making it perfect for close quarters scenarios, like home defense. The great thing […]

Wondering how to properly mount a scope? In this episode of At the Range, Eric Lewis takes you through the necessary steps to mount your scope accurately and with ease, with minimal tools, on the Tikka T3x Tact A1 rifle. Taking a different approach, Eric discusses a less used way to mount a scope. While […]

In this episode of At the Range, Eric Lewis breaks down a few shotgun shells to see what’s inside as there’s so many different shells out there. The first shotgun shell Eric takes apart is a Turkey Load, a Magnum. Inside it has bigger powder, more of a flake and it’s a 6-shot as you […]

In this episode of At the Range, Eric Lewis discusses and explains a few options you have on the range when you are going to shoot targets. Options for shooting targets range from paper silhouette targets to splatter targets that will give you immediate visual feedback to where your bullet is impacting all the way […]

In this episode of At the Range, Eric Lewis goes over adjusting your trigger pull on your rifle. He demonstrates this on the Tikka T3x Tact A1 rifle. Requiring a few different tools, disassembling your rifle correctly before adjusting the trigger pull is an important step – be sure to have a good set of […]

The Strikeman Laser Training System will improve your skill with your firearm, you can use it anywhere and will save you money on ammo cost and range fees. Included is a Laser Cartridge that fits into the chamber, a target and target stand, and a tripod mount for your phone. Download the Strikeman App and […]

Finding Fearless How prepared are you to survive a deadly encounter? That’s a question that we don’t ask at parties and around the dinner table yet everyday thousands of citizens, just like you, are meeting evil in the streets, parking lots and even in their own homes. Unprepared and caught off guard, we can fall […]

The number of firearm sales have skyrocketed given the current situation that’s taken over our lives. Many people are now first-time gun owners solely for protection purposes. To me, this correlates to a need for education. Just having a firearm in your home for protection in no way means you’re “suddenly safe”. Having a firearm […]

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Introducing the Ruger Redhawk that was originally released in 1980. The original release was chambered in .44 Mag, however now it has been chambered in .357Mag and .41. Today we have .357Mag, eight shot revolver that features a red RAM front sight and a white outline rear sight for quicker target acquisition. The rear sight […]

2020 Father’s Day Gift Guide by Sootch00: Rifles Edition Father’s Day is June 21, 2020. Looking for the best gifts for dad?  Sootch00 teamed up with GetZone.com for our annual Father’s Day Gifts Guide to help get Dad not only what he wants, but also what he needs. It’s time to honor our fathers or […]

 2020 Father’s Day Gift Guide by Sootch00: The Pistol & Accessories Edition The 2020 year has certainly proved to be tumultuous. You know dad’s big day is coming soon but you’re still wondering when is fathers day this year since days are blending in together, and normal life is in the distant past. We can […]

In this video, Alex Comstock of GetZone.com is unboxing a special package from CZ. Watch Alex open and go over some first impressions from the CZ turkey reaper 12 gauge. Alex even puts the gun to use, while successfully shooting a turkey with it. This shotgun is a heck of a gun and if you’re […]