Shooting Tips

How to Manipulate of a Pistol Caliber Carbine: PCC 101 Episode 3 The pistol caliber carbine is enjoyable because it shares the same manipulations as the AR-15. This well-known platform has become the most popular rifle in America for many reasons. The last several years, though have seen astronomical growth in new gun owners across...

In this video, Dorgan Trostel (Burris Pro Shooter and PRS Champion), discusses how to acquire targets faster for NRL, PRS, and NRL22.  Specifically, how to build your shooting position by establishing natural point of aim, using bone support, and developing breathing control. Dorgan will walk you through each step of acquiring the targets, then tests...

When it comes to buying a pistol, there are a few pistol basics to keep in mind. Whether you will buy your first pistol or add a new one to your collection, keep in mind that all firearms come in all different shapes, sizes, calibers, and lengths, and there are pros and cons with everyone....

Sighting In Your Riflescope – How To Dial In Your Scope/Rifle SystemIn this video we show how to properly zero your scope or red dot to maximize your rifle and optic system’s accuracy and capabilities. The video covers what “zeroing” means, as well as other terminology like line-of-sight vs line-of-trajectory, sight offset, point blank range,...

MILS vs MOA – The Scope’s Unit Of Measurement And How It Effects YouWhen buying a riflescope you may have to decide if you want the scope’s adjustments and reticle to calibrated in MOA which stands for Minute of Angle, or MILs, which stands for Milliradians. MOA and MILs are units of measurement that your...

Scope Mounts – One of the Most Import Parts of Your Scope/Rifle SetupWhile often overlooked, your scope mounts are one of the most important parts of your rifle and optics setup. They are the only thing holding your precision scope to your rifle. The slightest movement of your scope, and you might as well just...

This is a PC carbine – very similar to an AR. So just like shooting an AR, you’re going to want to have an aggressive stance, grab the gun with your strong hand, and then something that’s a little bit different is putting your hand out towards the front. We often see rifle shooters holding...

On today’s At the Range episode, Eric Lewis discusses the basics of suppressors. Suppressors are not to be confused with silencers. While there are a lot of myths that circulate around these, and they mainly come from the movies we’ve seen coming out of Hollywood, it’s important to know fact from fiction. To start, suppressors...

For newer shooters, deciding on a firearm can be very overwhelming. Especially since the industry is constantly putting out something new. It’s almost like cell phones, as soon as one gun comes out, not long after there’s a newer gun. Couple that with the gun community consisting of very passionate fanboys, and now you have...

Having the opportunity to conduct this AR15 build with my Dad, Gary Hunter, is an experience I will treasure. Taking the time to do a rifle build with someone you care deeply for is a tremendous bonding experience. Beyond that, as a firearms instructor, gun writer and educator in the industry, it is my passion...

Here we are in the third and final stage of our AR 15 build where we will complete the upper. As I stated previously, this series is an overview of the AR 15 build process and not a step by step tutorial or instructional video. This video will give you a good idea about what...

Custom builds are extremely rewarding for many reasons. One aspect is that each and every part can be handpicked by the individual to specifically meet that persons needs and desires. Firearms and their components are not “one size fits all” and it’s important to find what works best for you in any gun you choose....

The AR 15 has become one of the most loved rifles today. Dubbed “America’s Rifle”, this platform has grown in popularity and rightfully so. With proper training and guidance, this rifle has a pretty straightforward design and function making it a great platform to learn and utilize. As much as the AR 15 is loved,...

We had an awesome time at Industry Day at the Range! More SHOT Show coverage & What’s Hot at SHOT 2020 coming soon.  

Today on At the Range episode, Eric Lewis walks us through the most common long-range rifle accessories and their purpose. Barrel Upgrade For improved accuracy Fluted – will dissipate heat more quickly Get More Tips from the Range Rifle Stock Upgrade Allows for detachable magwell Depending on the stock, will allow for additional adjustments that...

“A gun is an absolute equalizer.” This is a common statement that we hear often. This mantra is very misleading. Only a gun in the hands of someone who is trained is an absolute equalizer. I feel like a broken record as often as I bring this up, but it’s necessary. Anyone who has a...

Semi-Auto Pistol Basics Today we’re talking about semi automatic pistol basics! We’ve got examples of Hammer Fire vs Hammerless – while they look different, functionally they are very similar. On any semi automatic pistol, you’ll have a mag release located just behind the trigger. Hitting this button will drop, or release, your magazine. In some...

Learning the Proper Pistol Grip Today at the Range, we’re talking Pistol Grip Basics. A lot of people tend to grip and shoot their pistol the wrong way. Today we are going to look at the correct way to grip your pistol. Wrong ways to grip your pistol include cupping the bottom with one hand...

Today we are going to talk about one of the most fundamental things there is when it comes to shooting an AR-15.  Generally, when you are firing until empty, your bolt will be locked in the rear position. When you seat your magazine in the rifle, you want to seat it firmly and tug to...

In this episode, we demonstrate the Double Strike Capability of the Springfield Armory XD-E Compact Double Action/ Single Action Pistol. Related Videos: Video: Springfield Armory XD-E 3.3″ SINGLE STACK .45ACP Pistol #GSR Thank you for watching Gun Stock Reviews. Please visit our website at www.gunstockreviews.com for more exclusive content. Please visit our Patreon Page at www.patreon.com/GunStockReviews...

In this episode, we take the ROBAR .375 Ruger Dragoon Scout Rifle to the range for the first time. This is one Thumper of a Rifle, you have to feel it yourself to believe it!! Related Videos: Gun Stock Reviews: ROBAR .375 Ruger Dragoon Scout Rifle #GSR #Ruger #Scout #ScoutRifle #ROBAR Thank you for watching Gun Stock...

Introduced in 2013, the Walther PPK/S 22 LR Pistol mimics it’s .380 ACP big brother, but is cheaper to shoot with 22 LR rimfire ammo. Great companion to the range or the field. Related Videos: Sootch00 Pistol Review: Walther PPQ Q4 TAC Walther PPK/S 22 Specs: MODEL: 5030320 CALIBER: .22 L.R. BARREL LENGTH: 3.3″ TRIGGER PULL:...

Glock just introduced their G43X and G48 Single Stack 10+1 Magazine CCW Options. Slim, trim and excellent for everyday carry. With an extensive history of reliability and durability, GLOCK has expanded the product line by introducing two compact slimline pistols; ideal for everyday carry. Chambered in 9X19, both pistols feature a compact, slimline frame with...