An Advanced Class in Treestand Safety

Posted on November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 by Anthony - Line of Sight

When I was asked to write about treestand hunting I was instantly taken back to a cool morning in November of 2016. I quickly but quietly slipped through the darkness to a treestand perched on the north side of a draw where the deer would make their way from a standing corn field at the […]

How do I buy a used handgun?

Posted on February 20, 2020March 29, 2021 by Lisa Toohey

Keep yourself safe and your firearm purchase legal with our short guide to buying a used handgun. There are some great reasons to buy used guns. Used guns and gear, like a nice red dot scope, often get packaged together, providing more bang for your buck than buying all new gun accessories. What is the […]

Parts of a Bullet

Posted on February 19, 2020March 29, 2021 by Lisa Toohey

When most of us think of a bullet, we picture its appearance before it fires out of a gun. However, in reality, a bullet is simply a projectile. It is a small piece of metal that shoots out of the barrel of the gun. Before being fired, all of the combined parts are called the […]

Why is Firearm cleaning important?

Posted on October 11, 2019 by Lisa Toohey

Why does a firearm need cleaning? Over time, firearms can be damaged by buildup, corrosion and rust, and even just regular friction as parts rub together. Regular cleaning can help maintain all the moving parts inside your firearm, stop it from jamming, and keep it functioning for years to come. Buildup Every time a firearm […]

Assembling an AR-15 Lower Receiver

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Lisa Toohey

This week we are assembling an Radical Firearms AR-15 Rifle. We started with an incomplete lower and, piece by piece, turned it into a fully functioning rifle. By ‘we’ I mean Kyle, because I had no idea where to start. Parts List: UTG PRO AR-15 Position Mil Spec Buffer Tube Hiperfire AR-15 Sharp Shooter Trigger […]

First Time Shooting Range Tips

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Lisa Toohey

Whether you are new to guns or simply new to using the shooting range, many people experience going to the range for the first time. There is likely a wave of emotions that occur as you prepare and once you are there, you are likely to be a little nervous. Our experts explain what to expect when you go to the range for the first time to help you feel more comfortable.

How To Properly Clean Your Gun

Posted on May 14, 2018 by Lisa Toohey

Good maintenance and cleaning habits help you get to know your gun better and have more confidence in its performance at the range. For a basic fundamental firearm cleaning, follow these five quick steps.

7 Gun Cleaning Essentials

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Lisa Toohey

While the actual cleaning of your gun is a fairly simple chore, it definitely helps when you use the right equipment. Here’s a quick rundown of the items you need to clean your firearm, whether it’s a handgun, rifle or shotgun.

What Important Items Should Be In Your Gun Range Bag?

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Lisa Toohey

Having a great day at the gun range starts with having your range bag packed correctly with all of the items you need to create a successful shooting experience. Covering the bare essentials, we have broken down exactly what you need to be safe, prepared and ready to have fun at the gun range.