Jon Hackworth
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What is the history of the 1911?
The “1911” refers to the Colt Model 1911 pistol, which is one of the most common pistols in the United States and the World. I included a link to our Brother Store – Possenti Enterprises, where you can check out multiple 1911 handguns for sale available today. Basically, it was the standard United State Armed…
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What is the deal with 300 Blackout?
.300 Blackout is the new trendy round for shooters across the United States. Almost all gun and firearm blogs have a million different articles about .300 Blackout and all the benefits of it. As a hog hunter, .300 Blackout is especially attractive because the nature of the round results in a substantial tissue deficit in…
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Why you should be using the Otis O85 CLP Wipes after every range day…
We cannot say enough good things about the Otis O85 CLP wipes. These wipes clean and lubricate your gun all in one wipe. After Hurricane Helene, we used Otis O85 CLP wipes to aide in removing salt water, grime and rust from a number of firearms flooded by storm surge. After multiple wipe downs with…
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Why do so many people prefer 9mm?
The 9mm, particularly the 9mm Parabellum (also known as 9x19mm), is popular for several reasons, we are going to highlight a few of them here. These factors combine to make the 9mm one of the most popular and commonly used calibers in the world today. It’s definitely the most popular handgun round in the world…
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Title: Self-Defense Weapons Beyond Firearms: Equipping Yourself for Safety
When it comes to personal safety, firearms are often considered the go-to choice for self-defense. However, they aren’t the only option available. There are numerous self-defense weapons that are effective, easy to carry, and can provide peace of mind without the responsibilities that come with owning a firearm. Whether you’re looking for alternatives due to…
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Why does everyone suddenly love 300 Blackout?
In the last three years, I don’t know if any other round has enjoyed such new found popularity as the 300 Blackout. The real question is why – well it’s complicated honestly there’s a lot of reasons though we are going to try and highlight a few. First, it is a very lethal round for…
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Title: Couples Who Shoot Together, Stay Together: The Bonding Power of the Shooting Range
In relationships, finding shared activities that both partners enjoy is key to building a strong, lasting connection. For many couples, a surprising yet incredibly effective way to bond is by spending time together at the shooting range. What might seem like an unconventional date spot can actually strengthen your relationship in ways you might not…
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Title: Teaching Children Firearm Awareness: A Crucial Lesson for Safety
In a world where firearms are a reality in many homes, communities, and media, it’s essential to ensure children understand the importance of firearm safety. Educating kids about firearms, their potential dangers, and how to respond if they encounter one can be a critical step in preventing accidents and promoting responsible behavior. Here’s why teaching…
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What’s the deal with hollow point ammunition?
Hollow point bullets are a type of ammunition designed with a hollowed-out shape at the tip. This design causes the bullet to expand upon impact, increasing in diameter as it penetrates a target. They are noteworthy because the end of the bullet appears to be open. Here’s the deal with hollow points: Overall, hollow points…
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Title: Empowering Yourself Through Self-Defense: A Comprehensive Guide
In today’s world, personal safety is more important than ever. Whether you’re walking to your car at night, traveling in unfamiliar areas, or simply going about your daily routine, knowing how to protect yourself can give you peace of mind and the confidence to face any situation. Self-defense is not just about physical techniques; it’s…