From the Bench: Understanding the precision and power of slug gun hunting By Hootey Cline, Blue Coat Arms Company Originally published...

From the Bench: Exploring the enduring appeal and practical considerations of single-action revolvers By Hootey Cline, Blue Coat Arms...

From the Bench: Exploring the remarkable world of shotguns By Hootey Cline, Blue Coat Arms Company Originally published June 17, 2019 |...

From the Bench: A gunsmith's journey into shotgun mechanics By Hootey Cline, Blue Coat Arms Company Originally published June 14, 2019 |...

From the Bench: A gunsmith's journey in rifle knowledge By Hootey Cline, Blue Coat Arms Company Originally published June 17, 2019 |...

From the Bench: A gunsmith's perspective on managing the inevitable By Kevin Cline, Blue Coat Arms Company July 1, 2025 After nearly a...

From the Bench - Blue Coat Arms Company   Updated July 2025 The beauty of gunsmithing is that it's such a vast art - no single person can...

From the Bench: Exploring the evolving world of firearm personalization By Hootey Cline, Blue Coat Arms Company Originally published 2019...

Originally published June 13, 2019 | Revised July 2025 After nearly a decade in the gunsmithing trade, I've learned that the most...

Embarking on your first firearms training class is an exciting and pivotal step in your journey as a responsible gun owner. To ensure...

When it comes to firearms and stocks, there are many different types of finishes available. These finishes not only provide protection...

From the Bench: A gunsmith's guide to choosing quality ammunition in 2025 By Hootey Cline, Blue Coat Arms Company Originally published...

From the Bench: Understanding the reality behind suppressor technology By Kevin Cline, Blue Coat Arms Company Originally published 2019 |...

Firearms have been a well-integrated part of American life ever since the British military tried to disarm the citizens of Massachusetts...