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Greatest Gunsmiths: Mikhail Kalashnikov
Photo Sourced from Mil.ru So far in our Greatest Gunsmiths series, we’ve focused on American inventors. Today, we’re going to change that. In this post, we’re going to look at one of the most famous...
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3 Most Ridiculous Movie Guns
Photo Courtesy of the FBI Let’s face it, action movies are awesome. On some level, action movies probably helped many of us get into firearms. I know they definitely did for me. And while some movies...
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Drone Terms: National Airspace System (NAS)
Photo Courtesy of the FAA Every field has its fair share of jargon. However, there seems to be a pretty big abundance of them in the UAV world. Today, we’re going to break down some terms that every...
View ArticleSDI Student Veteran of the Quarter: Michael Thornburg
It is with great excitement that we announce Michael Thornburg, a veteran of the Marine Corps, as the Student Veteran of the Quarter. Thornburg was nominated by SDI’s Director of Military and Veteran...
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Most Iconic Firearm and Caliber Combos: Handgun Edition
[Pictured above: the glorious combo of the 45 ACP and it’s perfect partner, the 1911. Photo courtesy of Jan Hrdonka] There are some handguns that are just iconic. Whether from real-world use or media...
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Can a Brick Stop a Bullet?
I recently moved into a brick house and obviously, one question immediately popped into my head. “If Red Dawn happens, can a brick wall stop bullets?” I’d read conflicting reports on the internet...
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Winchester Haunted House
Photo courtesy of daveynin If you watch most horror movies, you’ll notice one thing. Most of the time, the main characters aren’t packing heat and if they were, the movie would be pretty short. But...
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30-30 vs 45-70
Image courtesy of Waltherppx. When it comes to powerful cowboy guns, two calibers reign supreme. We’re talking, of course, about the 30 30 (aka 30-30) and the 45-70 govt, two of the most popular...
View ArticleSpot and Stalk vs. Blind Hunting
Even if you’re totally unfamiliar with hunting, chances are you’re aware that there are multiple ways to take an animal. Two of the most popular in North America are spot and stalk and blind hunting....
View ArticleDr. Ritu Sharma: SDI’s Globetrotting Gem
If you are one to believe in fate or destiny, then you could argue that Dr. Ritu Sharma was born to teach. The daughter of an Army Colonel and an English teacher in India, Dr. Sharma followed in her...
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