Try Before You Buy
As someone who might be unfamiliar with firearms, the process can seem daunting. Brands, calibers, sizes, capacities, and relevant features go on seemingly endlessly. Buying a firearm isn’t as easy as buying one that fits in your hand the best and going home with it. A useful approach to the decision-making process is to look […]
DIFFERENCES IN TRIGGERS
There are fewer parts of the shooting experience more personalized than the trigger press. Understanding the differences in triggers will help you find the right one for your use and firearm platform. Everyone has their preferences on what an “ideal” trigger feels like – a metric that is inherently subjective and difficult to quantify. For […]
Ammunition Selection
It would probably be impossible to count the number of places that exist on the internet dedicated to “the best gun” or “how to choose a gun”. There are, unfortunately, far fewer outlets taking the time to educate consumers on the nuances of ammunition selection. The unfortunate irony is that, ultimately, the ammunition you load […]
Sizes And Styles Of Handguns, Which Is Best For You?
One of the most confusing parts of selecting a firearm is the vast array of options. Specifically discussing handguns, there are a plethora of manufacturers, and even if you narrow down the manufacturer you prefer there are more calibers than the ubiquitous 9mm. You can take a few basic steps, however, that will help smooth […]
Silencers, What to Know and Why Everyone Should Have One
With a myriad of firearm accessories available in an ever-expanding market, one peripheral attachment stands above the rest. Silencers (also known as suppressors or cans) offer a unique set of benefits that will last a lifetime if not longer. If you are considering your first silencer purchase, or have never considered a silencer purchase before, […]
Selecting A Handgun
Much like anything else in life worthy of investing time, selecting a handgun is deeply personal and should be something that takes time to determine how it fits your individual needs.
Firearms Maintenance
At a time when weather is a little more extreme, our guns get shot a little bit more and we use them outdoors more often, Summer is a good time to talk about firearms cleaning.
What Is The Best Handgun For A Woman
Why the “best” handgun for women is not any different than the “best” handgun for men, children, or anyone else.
How To Get Ammo Now
Struggling with the ammo shortage? Stock and Barrel has ammo and a Lot of it! Let’s cut right to the action: Stock & Barrel was way ahead of the learning curve preparing for this ammo shortage. Anyone—not just Stock & Barrel members—can purchase up to three boxes daily (that’s 150 rounds) of 9mm ammunition. That’s […]
Unload, Show Clear
Three Gun, USPSA, IDPA, Steel challenge, Bullseye, Single Action Shooting Society a.k.a. Cowboy Action. All very different competitions yet all share one common set of commands. When the shooter stops the Range Safety Officer will say: “If Finished, unload, show clear.” After the shooter follows this command the Range Safety Officer will say: “If Clear, […]
