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Copy of KEEP YOUR FIREARM CLOSE, SECURE AND READY
As a firearms owner you probably own more than one. Shooting is something you love to do, and each firearm you own has a specific...

ShotLock
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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A Quick Guide to Different Types of Shotguns
With various shotguns on the market, differentiating between them can get confusing. Use our quick guide to the different types of shotguns

ShotLock
Apr 15, 20222 min read
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The Origin Story of the AR-15: The American Weapon of Choice
What started as the United States military’s standard rifle quickly became popular among civilians. Keep reading for the origin story of the

ShotLock
Apr 8, 20222 min read
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5 Helpful Tips for First-Time Gun Buyers
If you’ve never bought a gun before and are looking for some direction, this list of tips should help you get started with the purchase of y

ShotLock
Apr 5, 20222 min read
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Winter Hunting Tips and Considerations for Shotguns
If you plan on using a shotgun for hunting during the winter, there are some considerations that you’ll need to account for. Here’s our list

ShotLock
Mar 15, 20222 min read
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A Brief Introduction to Youth Handgun Safety
Handguns are one of the most commonly owned firearms in the US. Although they can be a great tool for self-defense, they also pose a...

ShotLock
Feb 21, 20222 min read
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AR-15 Cleaning and Maintenance: A Quick Guide
If you are unsure how to clean and maintain your brand-new AR-15, then this quick guide will help as you work to ensure the firearm’s longev

ShotLock
Jan 28, 20222 min read
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Can You Put a Gun Safe in an Unheated Garage?
For those of you wondering if you can put a gun safe in an unheated garage, we’re going to pull the cat out of the bag right...

ShotLock
Jan 4, 20222 min read
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Choosing the Right Hunting Shotgun for Youth
If your kid wants to get into hunting, they’re going to need a good shotgun. Here are the things you should look for when searching for the

ShotLock
Dec 15, 20212 min read
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The Best Guns To Consider for Women Living Alone
One of the best ways for a woman to feel safe when living alone is to own a firearm. Here’s a list of the best types of guns for her to get.

ShotLock
Nov 29, 20212 min read
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4 Tips To Help Improve Your AR Shooting Skills
If you want to become more accurate at the range with your AR, check out this list of tips for improving your skills. You’ll become...

ShotLock
Nov 16, 20212 min read
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Firearms and Cold-Weather Considerations You Should Make
Using a gun during the winter is a much different experience than during the rest of the year. Here are a few things you should consider...

ShotLock
Nov 2, 20212 min read
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Shotguns vs Handguns vs ARs: Which Is Best for Home Defense?
Shotguns and handguns are both great home defense weapons. However, it’s good to know which one is better for you, and this blog will help..

ShotLock
Oct 18, 20212 min read
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Traveling with Your Firearm: What You Need To Know
You might have to jump through a few hoops, but there’s always a legal way to travel with your firearm. Here’s the best way to do so by car

ShotLock
Sep 29, 20212 min read
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Understanding the Cardinal Rules of Safe Gun Handling
There are many rules for gun handling safely, but the cardinal ones are the most crucial to know. If you want to understand them better...

ShotLock
Sep 7, 20212 min read
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Essential Tips for Long-Term Gun Storage
Most people who own guns like to take them out and use them often, but that’s not always the case. Sometimes, a person has a firearm...

ShotLock
Aug 30, 20212 min read
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Things To Consider Before Purchasing a Firearm
Buying a firearm is a huge responsibility. There are a few things you’ll need to consider before making a purchase to ensure the safety of y

ShotLock
Aug 20, 20212 min read
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Why Maintaining Your Firearm Is So Important
We feel like too many gun owners don’t realize how important maintaining their firearms is. Here we list out the reasons why they should.

ShotLock
Jul 28, 20212 min read
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How to Safely Store a Gun for Home Defense
Whether you just bought your first gun or already have one, knowing how to store your firearm appropriately is an integral part of owning on

ShotLock
Jul 16, 20212 min read
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Understanding the Importance of Firearms Safety
Knowing how to be safe with a gun is a vital part of owning one. In this post, we will show you how to be as safe as possible and who to loo

Chris Vale
Jun 29, 20213 min read
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