What is an assault rifle? That depends on who’s answering the question. Gun owners call the term meaningless. “Assault” is a verb, not an adjective. And any weapon is useful in defense as well as attack. However, most militaries categorize weapons capable of select fire (where the shooter chooses fully automatic or semi-automatic) as assault…
You want to go out shooting and headed to your favorite shooting range. You have a gun and ammo. All set, right? Not quite. You need gear (in addition to the gun and ammo) and a bag to carry it. Your equipment and bag are personal — just as individual as your gun, ammo, and…
If you are new to shooting or a novice looking wanting to improve your shooting accuracy, here are some tips on how to perfect your aim. Stance & Grip Your feet should be on solid ground, about shoulder-width apart. Lean slightly forward. A tight grip can help control the recoil and help you get your…
With the advent of modern firearm technology, the suppressor has been a hallmark of gun accessories and innovation since the 1900s. The explosive force produced by compacted gunpowder creates an intense noise, which can be detrimental to the shooter in several ways. Hunters require a stealthier approach to using firearms, while repeated exposure to loud…
If you’ve thought about visiting an indoor shooting range for some target practice or to share a fun experience with your friends, you may have questions about how safe it is. It’s easy to make assumptions when it comes to gun ranges, especially when you don’t know much about them. However, the truth is that…
If you’re unfamiliar with guns or basic shooting terminology, you’re not alone! Many people are hesitant to test their aiming skills at a shooting range because they assume they’ll be surrounded by firearm aficionados. As the largest indoor shooting range in Las Vegas, we’re here to tell you that’s simply not the case. Our guests…
When new shooters learn to fire a gun, they usually start like most people do—closing one eye to aim while looking towards the target downrange. However, some experienced gun owners actually prefer to shoot with both eyes open. Why do they do this, and what’s the most effective approach? Here are the pros and cons…
Unless you’re a gun expert or shooting enthusiast, it’s hard to know what to believe about firearms. Unrealistic depictions of guns in popular culture and blockbuster action movies might present some skewed ideas about guns and what people can really expect. So, we’re visiting the top five gun myths you may have heard so we…
The 10 Greatest Gun Shooters in Movie History American cinema has a long history of featuring some of the fiercest gunslingers the screen has ever seen. With so many iconic shooters to choose from, it’s hard to narrow it down to just a few. We took into account shooting speed, accuracy, and style to put…
From firing a full-auto machine gun to operating a 40-ton CAT excavator, here are some of the best pulse-pounding experiences you can find in Las Vegas. There is no shortage of excitement in Sin City and we’re not just talking about in the casinos. Las Vegas offers a diverse array of exciting things to do,…
