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Today we’re going to talk a little bit about ammunition reloading and what you’d need to get started, should you want to journey down this path. The first thing that I would always suggest going to get is a reloading manual for ammunition. I would suggest this for multiple reasons. One, you’re going to need...

Wondering if ammunition reloading is right for you? I know with everything the way it is, and ammunition being scarce, a lot of you may be thinking about whether or not reloading is for you. So I wanted to break down a few things. Some of the pros to it are once you have your...

Today we’re going to talk about red dot sights, specifically the plethora of different options out there. There are many that are similar but have slight differences. So, I just wanted to really touch on some of the more popular ones real quickly and go through their main differences in this video.  Even if you...

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....

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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 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...

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...