David Perotti

First hunting setup with hunting rifle, rifle scope, spotting scope and essential hunting gear

Building Your First Hunting Setup: What You Actually Need to Get Started

For the BeginnerSeptember 28, 202639Views 0Likes 0Comments

Buying your first hunting rifle is the easy part. Building your first hunting setup is where things start getting confusing. Rifle. Caliber. Scope. Rings. Binoculars. Spotting scope. Rangefinder. Sling. Ammunition. Before long, a new hunter can have a shopping cart full of gear without really knowing what he needs — or why. So let’s make…

FN SCAR 17S rifle with optics, scope mounts and accessories

Does the FN SCAR 17 Really Destroy Optics?

Firearms EducationSeptember 25, 202664Views 0Likes 0Comments

What SCAR 17S owners should know about optic durability, scope mounts, LPVOs, and choosing glass for the platform Spend any amount of time researching optics for an FN SCAR 17S and you’ll eventually run into the warning: “Be careful. SCAR 17s eat optics.” It’s one of those statements that has been repeated for so long…

Bergara Crest .308 Winchester hunting rifle at a hunting camp in the woods

The Modern .308 Hunting Rifle: Why the Bergara Crest Deserves a Look

HuntingSeptember 23, 202633Views 0Likes 0Comments

Hunting cartridges are a lot like trucks. Every few years, something newer, faster, flatter, or supposedly better comes along. And before long, somebody on the internet is explaining why the cartridge hunters have been successfully using for decades is suddenly obsolete. Yet .308 Winchester keeps showing up at deer camps. There’s a reason for that.…

Illustration showing how an FFL transfer works when buying a gun online, from online purchase and shipping to a licensed FFL dealer through paperwork and firearm pickup.

How Does an FFL Transfer Work? A Complete Guide to Buying a Gun Online

Laws and Legal, FeaturedSeptember 22, 202647Views 0Likes 0Comments

Buying a firearm online is a little different from ordering most products on the internet. You can shop for a firearm online, place an order, and pay for it online. But in most cases, a firearm purchased online cannot simply be shipped to your home. Instead, the firearm is shipped to a licensed firearms dealer,…

What States Allow Concealed Carry of Firearms? 2026 Overview

Concealed CarrySeptember 21, 202670Views 0Likes 0Comments

Concealed carry law in the United States has moved faster in the last several years than at any point in recent memory. The clearest way to answer the question is this: every state, along with the District of Columbia, authorizes people to carry concealed weapons in public in some form. What separates the states is…

Man preparing for everyday carry with a concealed carry handgun and EDC gear

What’s the Best Caliber for Everyday Carry? 9mm vs. .40 S&W and More

Concealed CarrySeptember 13, 202686Views 0Likes 0Comments

If you’re choosing a handgun for everyday carry, one question almost always comes up: What’s the best caliber for everyday carry? Ask five gun owners and you might get seven answers. Some will tell you 9mm is the obvious choice. Others still swear by .40 S&W. The .45 ACP crowd isn’t going anywhere. And with…

Author page: David Perotti

Building Your First Hunting Setup: What You Actually Need to Get Started

Does the FN SCAR 17 Really Destroy Optics?

The Modern .308 Hunting Rifle: Why the Bergara Crest Deserves a Look

How Does an FFL Transfer Work? A Complete Guide to Buying a Gun Online

What States Allow Concealed Carry of Firearms? 2026 Overview

What’s the Best Caliber for Everyday Carry? 9mm vs. .40 S&W and More

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