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A SEARCH WARRANT GONE BAD
July 13, 2018
A defective shotgun and an accidental discharge make a very memorable search warrant.
The Guru Takes on Barrel Break-In Procedures
June 29, 2018
The Guru takes on Barrel Break-In Procedures.
Blackhorn 209, Finally a Solution to Black Powder Fouling
June 15, 2018
Reece Talley, a California Hunter's Safety instructor, shares his experiences with Blackhorn 209 while teaching another generation of hunters.
Wolves in Dog’s Clothing
June 1, 2018
A brush with an illegal breeder in the sagebrush country of California reveals a real threat to ranchers and native species.
By Jim Waddell
LIGHT WEIGHT RIFLES & HANDGUNS: When is too little to much?
May 25, 2018
When is light and handy to little for the job at hand. The Guru knows.
Letters to the Editor
May 23, 2018
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The Heavyweight Semi-finals: Heavy Bullets for the 9mm
May 14, 2018
Not as in a boxing tournament, but my long overdue report. I believe that I mentioned in an article past that I would be focusing on this for a while. The sojourn has had some interesting side trips into discovery as well.
45 ACP vs. 9mm: Charles Schwartz Brings Science to the Debate
April 27, 2018
One of the best minds in the terminal ballistics world weighs in on the age old question of which is better: The 45 ACP or the 9mm Parabellum.
A Notice from the Guru
April 17, 2018
Michael "Guru" Whitlock notes the passing of the great Lee Ermey.