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Firearms have become a polarizing subject. They are no longer tools or a hobby, they have become a toxic and heavily politicized issue. Many freedom-loving citizens have become fatigued with the subject, especially those who don’t live in free states—which is a sad statement to write. This is a…

A recent trend in pistols has manufacturers taking their standard striker-fired handguns and replacing the pistol’s polymer frame with a metal one. This has several benefits, primarily recoil management and frame stiffness. Think, heavier guns generally have less felt recoil—there is simply more…

Legal Brief is a series where the ins and outs, and the dos and don’ts of the firearms world are covered. From popular topics to more niche subject matters, the Legal Brief tries to help our readers be the best gun owners. Venture Out is an Ohio-based outdoor social channel, so most of our artic…

No single person has done more for the design and engineering of firearms than John Moses Browning. His 128 firearm patents on over 100 different firearms are staggering. But even more impressive is his weapon’s longevity. Many are still used and being built today, both for consumers and the mil…

AR-15s, contrary to what the news or others may say, are the most popular rifles sold in the United States. Their intrigue has to do with modularity, convenience, and familiarity. It’s not like this is a new platform (the original idea dates to the 1950s), with the formal introduction of the M16…