Shooting Tips - My Gun Culture

Otis Suppressor Cleaning Kit: Your Silencer’s New Best Friend

By Tom McHale|2025-04-12T18:26:46-04:00April 12th, 2025|

Discover the Otis Technology Suppressor Cleaning Kit—a comprehensive, eco-friendly solution for maintaining your suppressor’s performance. Includes soaking container, biodegradable cleaner, brushes, and more. Keep your gear clean and ready.

0

Craft Your Own Custom Handgun Grips: A DIY Adventure

By Tom McHale|2025-04-05T10:34:14-04:00April 5th, 2025|

Dive into Garrett Baugher’s DIY guide on crafting custom handgun grips. From selecting materials like wood or silver to using basic tools, learn how to personalize your firearm with unique grips.

0

When Hollywood Drama Turns Deadly: The Lana Turner Scandal

By Tom McHale|2025-04-10T10:02:24-04:00April 5th, 2025|

Dive into Massad Ayoob’s analysis of the 1958 Lana Turner scandal, where a domestic dispute led to a fatal stabbing by her teenage daughter. Explore the intricate balance between self-defense and murder in this Hollywood true crime tale.

0

Transforming a Colt 1903 into a Miniature 1911: A Gunsmithing Journey

By Tom McHale|2025-04-02T12:13:02-04:00April 2nd, 2025|

Explore Roy Huntington’s innovative transformation of a Colt 1903 into a mini 1911. Discover the gunsmithing techniques that blend historical firearm design with modern craftsmanship.

0

You Can Be Right—And Still Lose

By Tom McHale|2025-01-18T11:19:53-05:00January 18th, 2025|

If you carry a gun for self-defense, you can do (almost) everything right… and still lose. Some good advice here from Ken Hackathon. What’s the missing piece? Read on. I also talk about these scenarios quite a bit in my new book, The Practical Guide to Concealed Carry.

0

How to Become a Better Shooter This Year, and Have Fun Doing It

By Tom McHale|2025-01-09T09:06:43-05:00January 9th, 2025|

While many law enforcement officers dread annual qualifications, some of the courses, especially the “old school” ones are a lot of fun. Better yet, they’re guaranteed to make you a better shooter. For example, the old Air Marshal qualification is tough to complete if you follow the rules, but if you do, you’ll be among the very best of gun owners out there.

0

5 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for the Shooting Enthusiast

By Tom McHale|2024-12-20T10:19:15-05:00December 20th, 2024|

Hurting for gift ideas? Here are some moderately-priced ideas for the shooting enthusiast in your life.

0

Buying a Suppressor – Easy Tips

By Tom McHale|2024-11-22T13:23:51-05:00November 22nd, 2024|

Yes, suppressors are perfectly legal. Yes, anyone who can legally buy a gun can also buy a suppressor—it just takes more paperwork and a donation to Uncle Same in the amount of $200. Alan explains the basics of suppressors and how to buy one with minimal pain and suffering.

0

The Right Grips Can Make All the Difference

By Tom McHale|2024-11-15T11:59:15-05:00November 15th, 2024|

The right grips can make all the difference. Sometimes, original factory designs (primarily on older guns) are just… wrong. Other times, individual hand size and shape don’t quite mesh with the shape of your particular gun. Whatever the reason, customizing grips can make a big difference in how well you handle and shoot your handgun.

0

Bold Take? If You Draw Your Gun, You’ve Failed

By Tom McHale|2024-11-15T11:48:41-05:00November 15th, 2024|

Steve Tarani, Gunsite and independent instructor, is one of those guys you’ve seen wearing a dark suit in the background of presidential photos and such, so he knows a thing or two about protecting people from threats. Here’s an interesting article on how protective services measure success. Hint: if guns are involved, they’ve failed somewhere along the line.

0