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Guides
Explore our Guides blog category for comprehensive step-by-step instructions, expert tips, and tutorials on firearms, shooting techniques, and gear maintenance. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced shooter, our in-depth guides will help you enhance your knowledge and improve your skills.
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Top 5 Best-Selling Handguns of 2026 (So Far)
Posted by Jim Grant on July 6, 2026Discover the top five best-selling handguns of 2026 so far and learn why these popular pistols stand out for reliability, value, capacity, and overall performance.Share:0 comments -
Five Easy AR-15 Upgrades
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on June 22, 2026Discover five beginner-friendly AR-15 upgrades that can improve handling, comfort, control and overall performance without requiring a complete rifle rebuild.
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Pump-Action Shotguns vs Semi-Automatic Shotguns`
Posted by Jim Grant on May 29, 2026The world of shotguns can be a confusing place for shooters unfamiliar with them and their inner workings. While rifles and handguns have eliminated all the reliability issues of semi- and fully-automatic operation, shotguns are a different story. So let's compare pump-action shotguns vs semi-automatic shotguns.Share: -
How to Clean Your AR-15 Fast — Field Strip, Barrel, BCG & Lube
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on May 25, 2026PSA explains how to perform a basic AR-15 cleaning, including upper receiver maintenance, bolt carrier group cleaning, and lubrication tips.
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Freedom Rifle Build Challenge
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on May 18, 2026PSA showcases customer AR-15 builds ranging from simple Freedom Rifle upgrades to fully customized suppressor-ready setups.
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4 Things You Should Know As A New Gun Owner
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on April 28, 2026A beginner-friendly guide covering the four essential steps every first-time gun owner should take to stay safe, legal, and confident.
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5 Mistakes Every New Handgun Owner Makes & How to Fix Them
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on April 17, 2026New to handguns? Learn the most common mistakes first-time pistol owners make and how to improve safety, reliability, and performance.
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First Time at the Gun Range? Here is What You Should Pack!
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on April 13, 2026New to the range? Learn the essential gear you need for a safe, efficient, and successful day of shooting without overpacking.
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Are You Shooting the Right Ammo? Target vs. Match Grade vs. Hunting
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on April 9, 2026Not all 5.56 ammo performs the same. Learn the differences between training, match, and hunting rounds to choose the right option for your setup.
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5 Mistakes New Gun Owners Make
Posted by Palmetto State Armory on April 3, 2026New gun owners often make simple setup mistakes that impact performance, reliability, and legality. This guide covers five common errors and how to avoid them for a safer, more effective firearm setup.
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