How Often Should You Clean Your Gun?
Did you know that 71% of owners say that they enjoy owning a gun? Who wouldn't? Especially if that gun is used for protection. There are a lot of reasons that people own guns from safety to hunting to recreational shooting. Because there are so many reasons for gun ownership in the United States, there are different types of guns and various cleaning routines. How often should you clean your gun? If you are wondering this, you've come to the right place for answers. Keep reading to get the [...]
How Much Does a Gun Cost?
In 2021, there were more than 92,000 active firearm licenses in the state of New York, with about 19.9% of New Yorkers living in a home with a gun. So it seems that despite lawmakers' best efforts, the people will not be denied their constitutional right to keep and bear arms. But how much does a gun cost? It's a more complex question than you might think. Not only should you consider the price of the weapon, but the secondary costs associated with owning a firearm. Starting with the fees you ha [...]
How to Buy a Gun?
About 40% of Americans live in a household with a gun. There are many reasons that someone may want to become a gun owner, be it for self-defense, hunting, or recreational shooting. Are you finally ready to purchase your own firearm? In that case, it's time to learn how to buy a gun the right way. Buying a gun can be complicated in a state like New York, but we're here to help break down and simplify the process. Read on to learn everything you need to know, from eligibility requireme [...]
Tips for the beginner reloader
Reloading Tips for the beginner Remember to go slow, read the instructions, and proceed with small steps. Safety is the most important thing. 1) To start with, try to determine if you will shoot enough to warrant the cost of the equipment you will need to purchase. 2) Next determine if you want a single stage press or a progressive press; the single requires that one step only is done each time the press is cycled, whereas the progressive has multiple dies that all do a different step as the pre [...]
How to transfer a gun from outside the State
How to transfer a gun from outside the State 1) Call S & S Sales to let us know that you are having a gun sent in to us, and who is sending it. If it is from a FFL, we need to know where to send a copy of our FFL. If it is from someone other than a FFL, they will need to send a copy of their State’s Drivers license, along with the gun. 2) A long gun can be sent by UPS/Fedex ground delivery. A hand gun needs to be sent by UPS/Fedex 2nd day delivery. B [...]
How to transfer/sell a long gun in New York State
How to transfer/sell a long gun in New York State New for 2014, with the Safe Act, you can no longer just have a trade or sale between two people; the State requires you to go through a FFL dealer for this transaction. Your steps to do this is as follows: 1) Call the FFL you want to do this transaction, to verify they will do the transaction 2) Both parties along with the long gun to be exchanged, need to go to the FFL location 3) [...]