Archive for Steve Adelmann

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It’s the Shooter, Not the Gun

All the tacticool gear in the world won't turn you into a better shooter.

February 28, 2012
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Custom Green

Two of the tactical versions of the Remington 700 from the Remington Custom Shop have all the right features.

February 27, 2012
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Many years of involvement in the firearm industry have solidified my belief that when it comes to gun designs, actual shooters make the best “gungineers.”

February 21, 2012
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A Bore’s Life

Factors like type, quality, manufacturing methods, care and use all make each barrel’s life span unique.

February 6, 2012
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SIG Sauer M400

There’s a lot to be said for having everything you need and nothing you don’t, all at a reasonable price. Enter the SIG Sauer M400.

February 3, 2012
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Leupold Mark 4 HAMR

I like magnified optics. Even before my eyes began aging, I preferred to have some sort of enhanced target image.

February 2, 2012
Eyecups are not comfortable and can add to fogging problems in humid weather, but they reduce the glow reflected on the face, as seen here. Even the cheapest I² night vision devices will see this glow brightly at long range. U.S. Army photo.

Shooting With Night Vision

Night-vision devices are more affordable than ever, but do you know how to properly use them when the chips are down?

January 23, 2012
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Matchmaking

In a perfect world, we would shoot only our preferred loads once we had identified them.

December 29, 2011
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Fast Reloads for Internal-Magazine Rifles

Fast reloads with detachable-box magazines are easy, but can you refill your internal-magazine rifle fast enough to save your life?

December 1, 2011
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How to Properly Use Weapon-Mounted Lights

Choosing the best weaponlight and learning how to use it properly are key components of a self-defense plan.

October 26, 2011