Month: May 2025

Your Concealed Carry Journey Starts with NRA

By North America Outdoors / May 28, 2025 / Comments Off on Your Concealed Carry Journey Starts with NRA

Congratulations on taking the next step in your personal protection journey with the decision to carry concealed. Whether you are a new gun owner or an experienced marksman, exploring the multitude of training options from the National Rifle Association (NRA) should be your first stop on your path to this goal. As America’s firearm safety…

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3 Factors That Affect Felt Recoil

By North America Outdoors / May 27, 2025 / Comments Off on 3 Factors That Affect Felt Recoil

The concept of felt recoil is subjective because there is no accurate way of measuring it, in fact, it is just how the shooter perceives the actual recoil of the firearm. Felt recoil means something different to every shooter. Some shooters can handle felt recoil better than other individuals. The concept of felt recoil is…

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Understanding Felt Recoil Through Physics

By North America Outdoors / May 22, 2025 / Comments Off on Understanding Felt Recoil Through Physics

It affects everything we do, from getting out of bed, performing specific tasks, and even how we shoot. While actual recoil is measurable, felt recoil is extremely subjective. It does not matter what the actual recoil is, it is the perceived recoil that the shooter experiences. Recoil is the “kick” or “push” of the firearm…

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Dram: The Most Misunderstood Word in Shotgunning

By North America Outdoors / May 7, 2025 / Comments Off on Dram: The Most Misunderstood Word in Shotgunning

Why is this word still found on boxes of modern shotshells, and why is it important to understand it? Dram: The Most Misunderstood Word in Shotgunning Dram is one of those words that many think they know what it means but fall short in giving an accurate definition. That is because the word is an…

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