An instructor on the NRA Instructors Forum discovered the web site YesTactical, where Alex Tactical holds forth as a claimed expert on all things gun. Just a few minutes wandering the site exposes an inordinate level of ignorance, some item simply wrong, some misleading, and some apparently dangerous.
The dangerous items article is How to Load a Black Powder Revolver: A Step-by-Step Guide, which several experience black powder instructors opined could cause serious injury if followed.
Other example:
From the article Unlock the Potential of Your Glock 19 Gen 3 Slide , I found
From The Best Handgun for Home Defense: A Comprehensive Guide I found
Does the writer think all revolvers are single action cowboy guns?
All semi-auto pistols are polymer???
HUH??? Smaller guns have less recoil and are easier to learn than larger ones? Physics, folks, physics!
The dangerous items article is How to Load a Black Powder Revolver: A Step-by-Step Guide, which several experience black powder instructors opined could cause serious injury if followed.
Other example:
From the article Unlock the Potential of Your Glock 19 Gen 3 Slide , I found
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Additionally, it features an enlarged ejection port which allows for faster reloading of ammunition magazines. The slide also includes a rail system on both sides which can be used to attach accessories such as optics or lights.
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Finally, its large ejection port enables fast reloads so shooters can quickly get back into action after running out of ammo during intense situations like self-defense scenarios or competitive matches.
From The Best Handgun for Home Defense: A Comprehensive Guide I found
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The downside [of using a revolver] is that they tend to be heavier than semi-automatic pistols and reloading them takes longer due to having to manually eject each spent cartridge before inserting new ones into the cylinder.
Does the writer think all revolvers are single action cowboy guns?
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Semi-Automatic Pistols are becoming increasingly popular for home defense due to their light weight...
All semi-auto pistols are polymer???
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On the other hand, smaller guns tend to have less recoil and can be easier to handle, but they may not offer as much stopping power in an emergency situation.
HUH??? Smaller guns have less recoil and are easier to learn than larger ones? Physics, folks, physics!