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Rangemaster Advanced Shotgun Instructor Course AAR [2024]

April 7, 2026

Back in the Summer of 2024 I had the opportunity to attend the inaugural Rangemaster Advanced Shotgun Instructor course. If you’re reading this now, you […]

Can I Endure the Remington R51? [AF 2026]

April 1, 2026

The Remington R51 is a fascinating, bad gun. It was a commercial flop, and is generally seen as a neat, but awful gun. They have […]

Snake Oil Salesmen and the Revolver Revolution (April Fool’s 2026)

April 1, 2026

We recently received an opinion piece from one of our long time readers. As you know, many of our writers came from the ranks of […]

Instructor Tips | Safety and Wellbeing on the Range

March 31, 2026

We previously spoke on managing students on and off the range, focusing maintaining custody of people. Today we are taking a more direct look at […]

How to Maintain Your Public Land Shooting Range [2026]

March 24, 2026

I’ve previously written about the importance of safeguarding our public land shooting spaces. Now it’s time to talk about how we can do that in […]

Things Manufacturers Need to Stop Doing with Shotguns [2026]

March 17, 2026

I do quite a bit of shotgun shooting in both my free time and for Primer Peak. Every time I start to get burnt out, […]

Gun Safety around Children | Resources for Parents

March 10, 2026

Some of us are parents here at Primer Peak. Others are aunts, uncles, and grandparents. As you could probably tell, many of us live an […]

Instructor Tips | Managing Students On and Off the Range

March 3, 2026

Often times instructors are very heavily focused on the shooting aspect of class. That’s the part people are here for, and what gets folks […]

Is Slide Milling a Thing of the Past?

February 24, 2026

With the advent of the sixth generation of their pistols, Glock has killed irons-only guns moving forward. As far as we know, it’s optics-ready guns […]

The Notebook | Overlooked Pieces of Gear

February 17, 2026

The Notebook. No, not the Nicholas Sparks classic 1996 novel of the same name, but an actual physical notebook. Note taking material is almost always […]

How to Become a Firearms Instructor | Words from the Wise

February 10, 2026

In the previous installment of this series, we looked at some common ways that people can grow and develop as instructors, along with a few […]

Interview with John W. Bowman | Gunsite and Police Training Legend [2026]

February 3, 2026

I hear the shuffle of feet and clatter of falling packages echo through the telephone. “Oh damn, it came!” my conversation partner says excitedly. “And […]

Benelli Nova 3 Tactical Review [2026]

January 27, 2026

The Benelli Nova has never been a front-runner when it comes to defensive and tactical shotguns. While they enjoy popularity among sportsmen, it has largely […]

Sabre | SHOT Show 2026

January 23, 2026

Sabre is one of the biggest names in the pepper spray and personal defense game. Their product lineup is massive, with something for everyone, and […]

Hollow Socks | SHOT Show 2026

January 23, 2026

SHOT Show isn’t just firearms and firearm accessories, there’s plenty of “regular” gear and equipment there too. One of the more interesting things I saw […]

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