The AR-15 has spent a lot of time in the limelight lately, but what’s the real backstory on this rifle? ArmaLite was founded in 1954 by Fairchild Engine and Airplane Corporation, who is widely recognized for the AR-10 and 15. The company prides itself on innovation, quality, and dependability within its products and brings decades […]
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Spotlight: Sturm, Ruger & Co.
Sturm, Ruger & Co., known as Ruger for short, is a leading firearms manufacturer in the United States. The company began in 1949 and was founded by Alexander McCormick Sturm and William B. Ruger when the two began renting a small machine shop located in Southport, Connecticut.
Read moreLTC vs. FID – What’s the Difference?
In Massachusetts, you have two options if you’d like to own firearms – a License to Carry (LTC) or a Firearms Identification Card (FID). Although they have similarities, the two types of IDs are quite different regarding what you can and cannot do. Here are some of the differences between the two.
Read more5 Tips for Cleaning Your Firearms
It is essential to properly clean your weapons to ensure it is functioning properly and is safe to use. Here are a few basic tips for cleaning your guns.
Read moreFive of the Most Popular Guns
There are hundreds of thousands of firearms available in today’s market. Whether you are an avid hunter or just enjoy visiting the range a few times a year, there is a gun for almost every individual need. Here’s a list of some of the most popular firearms – the best part is that we currently […]
Read moreSome Basic Firearm Stats
Ever wonder the reasons why people own firearms? What about the amount of firearms manufactured and what types of firearms? We did some research for you to find some of the basic facts about firearm production, sale, and ownership.
Read moreSpotlight: Springfield Armory
Believe it or not, Springfield Armory actually began because of George Washington in 1777. He actually ordered its creation to have a designated place to store revolutionary ammo and gun carriages. In 1794, the company began manufacturing muskets and soon became a knowledgeable and established business. It wasn’t until 1968 that Springfield suffered a great […]
Read moreThe Basic Steps to Obtain Your LTC
The first step to becoming a responsible gun owner in Massachusetts is by getting your License to Carry or your Firearms ID. Check out the steps below for a brief overview of how to obtain your gun license. If you have any questions or concerns, feel free to give us a call or send an […]
Read moreGreat Firearms for Hunting
We hope you all had a great Thanksgiving! This year has flown by, but December is close by which means it’s a great time for hunting. Check out our list of some popular firearms for hunting – what are some of your favorites? Let us know so we can share them with our fellow hunters!
Read moreA Very Brief History of War Weapons
The history of weapons dates back thousands of years ago in the ancient world and was used for many common needs as there are today. Hunting, sports, warfare, and law enforcement are just to name a few of the very many reasons to own a firearm. In this blog, we’re going to focus on weaponry […]
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