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Hey there, buddy! So, you're looking to buy a cheap gun, right? But not just any gun because you won't be happy with your new purchase if it starts having some malfunctions. That means you want a cheap yet quality firearm. Well, to get that, you'll need to jump through some hoops, but don't worry. We'll guide you through some options in this post. Read on!Used Guns vs. New Guns It’s the first decision you should make - whether to buy a used or new firearm. While new guns might come with a h …

Despite the popularity and evident advantages of the 9mm, some gun owners still prefer the .380 ACP (aka .380 Auto). It’s likely due to the size of most .380 pistols - while you can find larger .380 pistols, most tend to have a barrel length of fewer than 3 inches. However, the .380 ACP cartridge has gained a bad reputation in the self-defense community for being underpowered and lacking stopping power. But with the right ammo, you can still be successful with any caliber. This article wil …

Even more than a century after its introduction, the .45 ACP still ranks among the most popular handgun calibers. While calling it “the” handgun caliber would be an overstatement, one shouldn’t belittle its prominence. The .45 ACP has a lot of appreciators among pistol owners. This fact spurs the round’s further improvements and fosters variety. We’ll venture a guess that you must either be a proud user of a  .45 ACP pistol or a future handgun owner exploring the possibilities. Or a ra …

There was a time when gun sighting devices were deemed a luxury, affordable only by the selected few. That time is long gone - now is the era of abundance and availability. Reflex sights now crown more firearms than they’ve ever had, yielding only to telescopic sights in sales. As befits any sought-after accessory, reflex sights come in many variations. The surplus of information and options can easily inundate even some of the more experienced gun owners, let alone newbies who’ve just a …

If you're a hunter, competitive shooter, or simply concerned about home defense, adding a  laser sight to your rifle can significantly improve your accuracy and confidence. Unlike iron sights, laser sights project a visible beam of light that shows where your barrel is pointing. It makes it easier to hit targets under low-light conditions. Also, laser sights don't rely on eye alignment like iron sights, so you don't need to worry about maintaining a dominant eye or holding the ri …