Accura Outdoors Blog
Choosing a Gun Safe
Whether you are buying guns for hunting, target shooting, personal protection, or a myriad of other reasons, they are an investment. By locking them up in a controlled space not only do you protect your investment but also keep them out of untrained or unsupervised...
10 Gift Ideas for Reloaders
You have a reloader in your life and you have no idea what to get them. Sure, you thought that buying a firearm enthuses would be hard, but you now realized that buying for a reloader is even harder. Fear not but here at Accura Outdoors we have come up with 10...
Hunting Turkey for Thanksgiving
As Thanksgiving is coming upon us, I take time to reflect on what is considered a traditional Thanksgiving dinner in my household. Mash potatoes and gravy, green bean casserole, yams with marshmallows, stuffing or dressing, and to go with the cranberries you need a...
The History of Killing Vampires
While I have not come across a vampire in my daily life as of yet, that does not mean they are not lurking in the shadows. Having the knowledge on how to defend myself and my family against a bloodsucker may still come in handy. And without the last name Van Helsing,...
The Silver Bullet
A crisp breeze nips the air as it sits heavy on your breath. The hair on the back of your neck stands up as you glance around worryingly in the full moonlight. What was that noise? Is there something there? Do you flee and run to safety, or put your back to a wall and...
Kydex, Leather, and Nylon oh my
You just got your new pistol and you go to your nearest Sportsmen store and go down the aisle for a gun holster and you are presented with tons of options. Now you're confused with every configuration you can think of available for your pistol. One of the first things...
The History of Gun Holsters
Holsters have been around for so long that they are commonplace for many items. The main job of holsters is to hold something at the waist or close to it for easy access. Everything from guns, knives, ammo, magazines, hot sauces, you name it I’m sure there is someone...
Shooting Drills
Why do we do shooting drills? Other than for fun we do them to be better at something specific in firearms. This can be USPSA, IDPA, IPSC, or defense/tactical. In order to be better, we have to practice with our equipment. Nobody becomes better or more proficient in...
Dry-fire and why you should do it.
Dry Fire Practice If you are new to shooting or the firearm industry dry fire training is working on techniques without ammunition. This has been proven as a great training tool to make you a better shooter. One of the biggest things that makes this great is you can...
Dry Tumble With Dollar Store Items
While browsing a reloading group on Facebook someone suggested trying out rice and lentils as dry tumble media. They also mentioned using a Clorox wipe to help with getting the carbon. All of these items can be purchased at the dollar store at a cost of about $4 for...