Handloading
How many times can you reload the *same* brass?
A simple brass life estimator for the range-counter question: calibre, brass brand, annealing, and a realistic firing range instead of one magic number.
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Advocacy
A PAL number is not a *crime strategy*
CSSA's latest paperwork-versus-headlines piece lands because licensed owners know the feeling: being easy to find is not the same thing as being the public-safety problem.
Advocacy
C-21 listened at the *wrong counter*
A fresh look at the C-21 consultation file is a reminder that Canadian firearms policy keeps missing the people already standing inside the law.
Advocacy
Aim at the *hard file*
A fresh Toronto case is a hard reminder: public safety lives in warrants, violent files, tracing, and criminal networks, not another speech aimed at the licensed owner Ottawa can already find.
Advocacy
Crown land needs a *firing line*
A fresh Canadian crown-land thread is a reminder that public-land shooting needs visible discipline before it needs another political argument.
Gear
Pre-order season needs a *cooler head*
The CSR18 buzz is real. So are deposits, ETAs, refund terms, FRT questions, and the old Canadian habit of letting scarcity write the purchase decision.
Precision
Lower Nicola puts precision on the *clock*
BC's MDT Midsummer Madness PRS qualifier starts June 13. Newer shooters do not need to enter cold. They should read the match page before the cart gets louder.
Advocacy
Ottawa moved the deadline, then called it *certainty*
Public Safety Canada extended the firearms amnesty to 90 days after the Supreme Court decision. That helps owners. It is not the same thing as certainty.
Precision
After Range Day, read the *flag*
A fresh B.C. Range Day report had new shooters trying a 175-yard rimfire challenge. Good. Now comes the part every newer precision shooter should learn before buying more gear: read the flag.
Gear
Discovery ED-ELR 5-40x56 FFP *scope review*
The Discovery ED-ELR 5-40x56 is a tempting Canadian 40x bargain. Four mounted scopes later, the lesson was simple: magnification is not the same thing as seeing.
Advocacy
8,589 declared firearms are in the *footnote*
Public Safety posted the ASFCP collection timeline. Alberta and Saskatchewan are not in the table, even though 8,589 declared firearms sit there.
Gear
$900 needs a *price check*
A fresh Canadian price-check thread shows the smartest first move in the used market: split the rifle from the ammo, ask the community, and make the listing survive the math.