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Do You Need a One-Point or Two-Point Rifle Sling?

Sarcoinc28 Jul, 2026Business

Two of the most popular types of rifle slings are one-point and two-point slings, but they are intended for primarily different uses. Here’s what you should know about them, from a high level. As the name suggests, a one-point rifle sling attaches to the firearm at one point. The primary purpose of a one-point sling is to aid in weapon retention.

How Long Will an M60 Barrel Last?

Sarcoinc01 Jul, 2026Business

One of the most recognizable machine gun platforms in history (at least in the eyes of Americans), it has served faithfully in every branch of the US Military as well as in official duty in other countries around the world. While other more modern machine gun platforms have largely eclipsed it, the M60 is still an iconic platform, and we’re here to answer a simple question: How long will (or should) an M60 barrel last?

Where the M9 Bayonet Hits (and Where It Misses)

Sarcoinc27 May, 2026Business

The M9 bayonet is only one of many official models that have served in the hands of American soldiers since the turn of the last century. Among these were the sword-style M1905, the M1 (a shortened version intended for and compatible with the Garand rifle), and the M5, designed for use in the Korean War, and which was easier to fix and remove with heavy gloves on.

Shotgun Parts to Replace or Upgrade on Your 870

Sarcoinc30 Jan, 2026Business

The venerable 870 is reliable, consistent, and gets the job done. More importantly, the action is tight, solid, and smooth. Thanks to a steel receiver and bolt carrier mated to twin-action bars, the 870’s action is a thing of beauty. Of course, this platform was intended to be a budget-friendly scattergun for the masses, so despite its legendary reliability and smooth-as-silk action, there are things that could be improved about it.

Your 1911 Pistol’s Parts: What Will Wear First

Sarcoinc27 Jun, 2025Business

The M1911 is a pretty solid piece of steel, all things considered. They’re reliable to the point of legend, they’re not overly complex, and they’re renowned actually more for their simplicity and dependability. Steel-framed, with a simple trigger mechanism and durable steel hardware, most of the pistol parts on your 1911 will outlast not only you but your progeny.

Two of the Most Common Types of 1911 Holsters, Compared

Sarcoinc30 May, 2025Business

Even a 1911 with an Officer frame is a fairly large, heavy pistol. If you own and carry a 1911, a quality 1911 holster is well worth the investment. This short post will cover two of the most common types, along with their relative advantages and disadvantages.

1911 Mag Disassembly and Cleaning

Sarcoinc23 Apr, 2025Business

The Colt M1911 is one of the most successful handgun designs in history, and we’re not even going to back that statement up with more testimony. Take it or leave it. Part of the design’s success is its rock solid construction, which has lent itself to unbelievable longevity. The heavy steel frame and construction of the gun certainly have something to do with that. Even 1911 mags are built tough, with a simple, rugged design.

Just About Every Reason Leather Holsters Are Better Than Kydex

Sarcoinc26 Feb, 2025Business

Let’s start off on the right foot here. The purpose of this article is not to disparage Kydex holsters. They are great in their own right, offer an excellent fit, and don’t require a break-in period. The purpose of this post is simply, therefore, to vindicate leather holsters. Here are all of the reasons they’re better (or could be seen as better) than Kydex, all in one place.

Military Surplus Firearm Inspection: How to Avoid Buyer’s Remorse

Sarcoinc21 Dec, 2024Business

Buying military surplus firearms can not only present you with exceptional deals that offer you access to firearm platforms for pennies on the dollar – surplus can also be an avenue for you to get access to guns that you can’t get any other way, especially those that are rare or out of production.

Leather Holsters: Everything You Need to Know

Sarcoinc18 Nov, 2024Business

With all of the modern holsters on the market, made from Kydex and nylon, is there still a market for leather? Absolutely, and leather holsters are still, in many ways, the superior option. This short post will break down all of the main points. Leather holsters offer a variety of advantages over their modern counterparts, including the following: