So You’ve Never Shot a Gun Before? Here’s Where to Start!
Walking into the world of firearms for the very first time can feel a little overwhelming. For many new shooters, […]
Blackbox Ballistics is Back – And Better Than Ever
It’s been a quiet three weeks here on the blog, but behind the scenes it’s been anything but. Think of it like a pit stop in the middle of a race — we rolled into the garage, stripped things down to the frame, replaced every part we could, and tuned it all to run better than ever. We didn’t just give the website a facelift — we gave it a full transplant.
Here’s the full story of where we’ve been, what’s changed, and why it’s worth checking out the new Blackbox Ballistics.
Is Remanufactured Ammo Worth It? Let’s Break It Down
The review of HSL remanufactured ammo reveals strong performance during a recent range day, achieving 1 MOA accuracy at 200 yards. While offering cost savings and eco-friendliness, it’s crucial to choose reputable brands and be aware of potential compatibility and range restrictions. Overall, it’s a viable option for budget-conscious shooters.
Finding the Right Firearm: A Shooter’s Guide Based on Frequency of Shooting
Choosing the right firearm can be daunting, but this guide offers recommendations based on personal experience and discussions with fellow shooters. It’s essential to select a firearm that suits your needs, comfort, and budget rather than just trends or popularity.
Is a Chronograph Worth It?
Blackbox Ballistics Range Report We took a trip to the range today to put the Athlon Rangecraft chronograph through its
Why You Should Buy From a Local Gun Dealer Instead of an Online Megastore
When you’re in the market for a new firearm, you’ve got options—lots of them. These days, it’s easy to hop
What Is a Gun Trust—and Do You Need One?
If you’ve spent any time around gun forums or chatting with experienced firearm owners, chances are you’ve heard the term
What to Expect at Your LTC Class (And Why It Was Worth It)
This past weekend, my wife and I finally checked something off our list—we took a License to Carry (LTC) class
How to Zero a Scope: A Beginner’s Guide (With Real Range Day Experience)
This weekend, my wife and I hit the range to sight in her brand-new scope, and it inspired this guide
Gun Speak: A Beginner’s Guide to Firearm Acronyms
Welcome to the world of firearms, where the acronyms sometimes seem to fly faster than the bullets. If you’re new
Texas Gun Laws in Plain English: What You Need to Know
This guide outlines Texas firearm laws, emphasizing that adults 21 and older can carry handguns permitlessly as of September 2021. Restrictions exist for certain locations, such as schools and polling places. An LTC offers benefits like reciprocity and less stringent purchase checks. Responsible ownership and safety are emphasized throughout.
Your First Time at the Gun Range: What to Expect (And Why Ours Was Awesome)
Today was range day—and for us, it wasn’t just another day of sending rounds downrange. It was a family affair.
Beginner’s Guide to Buying Your First Firearm
Whether you’re stepping into the world of firearms for protection, sport, or pure curiosity, buying your first gun can feel