The Modern Shooter Firearms Blog

Why Do We have the Second Amendment?
The Second Amendment to the United States Constitution was adopted on December 15, 1791, as part of the Bill of Rights. The text of the amendment reads: "A well-regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed." The Second Amendment was included in the Bill of Rights because many of the founding fathers believed that the right to bear arms was essential to maintaining a free society. At the time, the United States was... Read more...
Why Should Women Know How to Shoot Guns?
Learning how to shoot a gun can help women feel more confident and empowered in situations where they might need to protect themselves or their loved ones. Sport and recreation: Shooting sports, s Read more...
How to Make a Sniper Ghillie Suit
How to Make a Sniper Ghillie Suit
making a sniper ghillie suit can be a time-consuming and labor-intensive process, and it requires a significant amount of skill and patience. However, with the right materials and techniques,Ra Read more...
Are Smartphone Based Ballistic Solvers Any Good?
Are Smartphone Based Ballistic Solvers Any Good?
Overall, smartphone ballistic solvers can be a useful tool for long-range shooting, especially for hunters and military or law enforcement professionals who need to make quick and accurate shots at... Read more...
Making Accurate Wind Corrections Long Range Shooting
Remember, correcting for wind is just one aspect of long-range shooting. Other factors, such as bullet weight, velocity, and elevation, also play a significant role in determining your bullet's trajectory. With practice and patience, you can become a skilled long-range shooter who can accurately hit targets even in challenging wind conditions. Read more...
Tactical Backpacks --What to Look For.
Tactical backpacks are designed to be durable, versatile, and functional for a variety of outdoor and tactical activities. They are commonly used by military personnel, law enforcement officers, hikers, and outdoor enthusiasts. Here are some features to consider when choosing a tactical backpack: Capacity: Tactical backpacks come in a range of sizes, from small daypacks to large backpacks that can hold several days' worth of gear. Consider the amount of gear you need to carry and choose a backpack with an appropriate capacity. Durability: Look for backpacks made from high-quality... Read more...
EMP Protection
EMP Protection
Overall, EMP protection requires a combination of physical and technical measures. It is important to assess the specific risks and vulnerabilities of electronic devices and systems to determine the most... Read more...
What is Mil Radian?
What is Mil Radian?
A common use of mil-radians is in the reticles of rifle scopes, which often feature markings that correspond to the size of a target in mils. This allows the shooter... Read more...
Purchasing a Rifle Scope
Purchasing a Rifle Scope
Overall, purchasing a rifle scope requires careful consideration of your needs and preferences, as well as the technical specifications of the scope. Do your research and take your time to... Read more...
Preparing Your Firearms for Winter Conditions
If you're going to shoot or hunt in the winter you'll need to do these steps to prepare your firearms, knives, and other equipment. Read more...
What You Don't Want to Know...or better put, what your leaders don't...
What You Don't Want to Know...or better put, what your leaders don't...
positive side it may allow less expensive transactions, but on the negative side it allows much more abuse of the financial systems and a risk to the US dollar and... Read more...
Foundations of Shooting-Selecting the appropriate belt.
Foundations of Shooting-Selecting the appropriate belt.
The belt must provide that support and the Blue Alpha EDC/IWB belt with Cobra buckle does just that. A sub one second draw from concealment and accurate first rounds on... Read more...