Glossary of Basic Firearm Terms
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Glossary of Basic Firearm Terms

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…

Which is More Effective- Shooting with One Eye Open or Two?
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Which is More Effective- Shooting with One Eye Open or Two?

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…

How Indoor Shooting Ranges Stop Bullets
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How Indoor Shooting Ranges Stop Bullets

If you’ve ever been to an indoor shooting range, you may have wondered how they manage to stop the bullets from going through the walls or ricocheting around the building. Indoor shooting ranges are meticulously engineered with specific materials to completely stop bullets in their tracks, making indoor shooting a completely safe and enjoyable activity….

10 Things to Avoid Doing at a Shooting Range
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10 Things to Avoid Doing at a Shooting Range

Shooting can be a fun hobby and a thrilling recreational experience, but a firearm in the hands of a negligent, disrespectful, or untrained person can be dangerous. Practicing your shooting technique at a firing range is essential to gaining the skills to be proficient with your sidearm, but you will always need to be careful…

Outdoor vs Indoor Shooting Ranges: Which One is Best for You?
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Outdoor vs Indoor Shooting Ranges: Which One is Best for You?

Whether you’re a veteran shooter and have experience with different types of firearms or it’s your very first time at a shooting range, you have a choice between the two basic types of shooting ranges: indoor and outdoor. There are several distinct pros and cons to both types of shooting ranges and, depending on your…

Firearms During the First Thanksgiving

Firearms During the First Thanksgiving

The feast enjoyed on the first Thanksgiving didn’t hunt itself! The Pilgrims had to forage and hunt before setting the table. Here’s a list of the firearms used during the First Thanksgiving. Imagine the feeling of stepping off a 100-foot-long wooden ship onto the virgin shores of Plymouth, Massachusetts, as the first colonial settlers. They…