The Taurus TX22: A First Look I’m going to be right up front with you, I’ve never been a fan of Taurus firearms. I’ve had some bad experiences with them in the past (and also some issues with Beretta made… Continue Reading
A bore sight device/system is a great prep to have around in good times and bad. It can save you a lot of time and money when sighting in a firearm. Spice and I own three different types, two of… Continue Reading
Let’s talk about training ammo for shotguns. I’m a big guy, and I love to shoot. It doesn’t bother me a bit when a 12-gauge shotgun gives my shoulder a little loving from recoil… at least for a while. Having… Continue Reading
Today we are going to take a look at two great training guns for preppers, both made by Smith & Wesson and chambered in .22LR. This is part one of what will be a two-part series. Training guns? What’s Salty’s… Continue Reading
A Budget 1911 With Attitude: The Citadel 1911 Salty’s Note: The following is written as a guest post by Connor of LemmeReview.com. Beans, Bullets, Bandages and You doesn’t do affiliate links or advertising, but we do from time to time… Continue Reading
Rimfire .22LR is not a wise defense choice for a beginner* For many of you out there, the statement “Rimfire .22LR Is Not A Wise Defense Choice” will probably elicit a response like “no kidding, Captain Obvious!”. I can’t think… Continue Reading
Top 10. Since we started Beans, Bullets, Bandages and You we have published over 750 articles. That averages out to over one article per day. We try to post on diverse subjects that are included in our name, all from… Continue Reading
Cheap to shoot guns are a great way for a prepper to be able to afford to practice shooting regularly. Having said that, there’s more than just the cost per round to consider when choosing a training gun. I’m going… Continue Reading
Three Prepper Guns That Won’t Get Banned As I write this, semi-automatic firearms have just been made illegal in New Zealand and bump-stocks have just been banned in the United States. Banning firearms ownership is one hot political potato that’s… Continue Reading
Are buying used firearms a good idea? Like most things in life, we end up having “one of those answers”… possibly yes, and possibly no… it all depends Used Firearms Can Save You Money, Or Waste It There’s no doubt… Continue Reading
The subject of “how much ammo should I stockpile?” comes up a LOT on prepper discussion boards, and it’s one that you hear many different answers to. Many times, you will see a wide range of answers with good arguments… Continue Reading
AR-15 Alternatives I think every firearms enthusiast and prepper knows the day is coming when there will be a large public and political move yet again to ban the Black Rifle and 30-round magazines. Whether they have enough political juice… Continue Reading
I’m a big fan of Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCC) for prepping… but does my opinion hold water? Let’s find out. So What Is A Pistol Caliber Carbine? A PCC is exactly what it sounds like from the name… a carbine… Continue Reading
As preppers, most of have a pretty clear reason to own a gun/guns, and those reasons seem obvious to us. The vast majority of people in the USA, however, are not preppers, so I always find it interesting when people… Continue Reading
Armed Citizens Even though Spice and I live in a state that has “Constitutional Carry” we also both have our Concealed Carry Permits (CCP) so that we can carry in other states. When we first got our CCP’s, the only… Continue Reading