The Ultimate Gun Safe Guide: Intro, Specs & Locks

Posted by RangeOften.com on Jul 21st 2021

Keeping your guns safe (get it? Dad joke) is just as important as exercising your Second Amendment right. If you're one of millions of new gun owners in America in 2020 and 2021, you're probably looking for a good gun safe. But, like all other things nowadays, shopping for the right one is diffic …

DISCLAIMER: If you are new to the world of DIY gun building, you likely have a lot of questions and rightfully so. It’s an area that has a lot of questions that, without the correct answers, could have some serious implications. At RangeOften.com, we are by no means providing this content on our website to serve as legal advice or legal counsel. We encourage each and every builder to perform their own research around their respective State laws as well as educating themselves on the Federal laws. When performing your own research, please be sure that you are getting your information from a reliable source.

Pistol Safeties: Types, How to Use Them

Posted by RangeOften.com on Jun 18th 2021

Whether you're buying a new handgun or you're just a new gun owner, the first thing you probably want to know is how each safety mechanism works on the firearm you're handling. We're covering all the ones you might encounter, so you know how to use them before you handle them. Types of Handgun S …

DISCLAIMER: If you are new to the world of DIY gun building, you likely have a lot of questions and rightfully so. It’s an area that has a lot of questions that, without the correct answers, could have some serious implications. At RangeOften.com, we are by no means providing this content on our website to serve as legal advice or legal counsel. We encourage each and every builder to perform their own research around their respective State laws as well as educating themselves on the Federal laws. When performing your own research, please be sure that you are getting your information from a reliable source.

Firearm Clip vs Magazine (Get it Right!)

Posted by RangeOften.com on Jun 16th 2021

Of all the errors people make when they talk about firearms and how they work, using the terms clip and magazine interchangeably is the most common offense. Clips and magazines work together and can even appear similar in function, so it's easy to confuse them if you're not a gun owner.Making matter …

DISCLAIMER: If you are new to the world of DIY gun building, you likely have a lot of questions and rightfully so. It’s an area that has a lot of questions that, without the correct answers, could have some serious implications. At RangeOften.com, we are by no means providing this content on our website to serve as legal advice or legal counsel. We encourage each and every builder to perform their own research around their respective State laws as well as educating themselves on the Federal laws. When performing your own research, please be sure that you are getting your information from a reliable source.

9mm Parabellum vs .45 ACP

Posted by RangeOften.com on May 12th 2021

It's an age-old argument: 9mm vs .45 ACP. Which one is better? Is there a "better" cartridge overall? Unfired, there's less than one-tenth of an inch of difference (0.095", to be exact) between the two bullets' diameters. Lovers of .45 ACP say there are few other rounds capable of providi …

DISCLAIMER: If you are new to the world of DIY gun building, you likely have a lot of questions and rightfully so. It’s an area that has a lot of questions that, without the correct answers, could have some serious implications. At RangeOften.com, we are by no means providing this content on our website to serve as legal advice or legal counsel. We encourage each and every builder to perform their own research around their respective State laws as well as educating themselves on the Federal laws. When performing your own research, please be sure that you are getting your information from a reliable source.

AR 15 Size - Gun Case Sizing Guide

Posted by RangeOften.com on Mar 3rd 2021

AR-15s, or America’s rifle, come in a variety of configurations: modern M4 clones, the typical 16"-barreled rifle with an M4 buttstock, fixed-stock variants, pistols and SBRs, and long bench guns nominally chambered in either .308 or 6.5 Creedmoor. You also have to contend with all the optics nor …

DISCLAIMER: If you are new to the world of DIY gun building, you likely have a lot of questions and rightfully so. It’s an area that has a lot of questions that, without the correct answers, could have some serious implications. At RangeOften.com, we are by no means providing this content on our website to serve as legal advice or legal counsel. We encourage each and every builder to perform their own research around their respective State laws as well as educating themselves on the Federal laws. When performing your own research, please be sure that you are getting your information from a reliable source.

Sightron SIII 6-24x50 (SFP) Scope Review

Posted by RangeOften.com on Feb 23rd 2021

As a long-range shooter, I’ve come to both appreciate and loathe the cost of accuracy. It's not cheap to hit steel at a distance, whether it's counting powder, sourcing the best brass and SMKs, or, in this case, finding the cleanest glass to get a good sight picture at 1,000 meters (without the $3,5 …

DISCLAIMER: If you are new to the world of DIY gun building, you likely have a lot of questions and rightfully so. It’s an area that has a lot of questions that, without the correct answers, could have some serious implications. At RangeOften.com, we are by no means providing this content on our website to serve as legal advice or legal counsel. We encourage each and every builder to perform their own research around their respective State laws as well as educating themselves on the Federal laws. When performing your own research, please be sure that you are getting your information from a reliable source.

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