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Top 3 Reasons To Carry A Revolver Rather Than a Semi-Automatic Handgun

Some thirty years ago the American gun-buying public began to see semi-automatic pistols as reliable firearms. Once semi-autos cleared that hurdle, their superior capacity and quick reloadability ruled the day. When cops switched to semis, as the Brits say, it was all over bar the shouting. And yet revolver sales are still going strong — and for good reason! …

The Top Five Old-School Hobbies That Are Dying Out

Whatever happened to old-school hobbies that get us out of the house and away from our screens?

10 Reasons Why You Should Consider A Revolver For CCW

Resolvers for CCW? We discuss a few reasons why revolvers should be considered for concealed carry including affordability, reliability and ease of use.

Model Trains: Pass on the hobby to young people who love trains

Model Trains appeal to young people, how can we get more young people involved? When you enjoy model railroading with young people, everybody wins.

3 things I learned about the 40K hobby by building a scale model airplane

Spring Model Train Show at White's Old Mill Garden Center!

When designing a garden, focal points are an important concept. A focal point is a feature that draws the eye. This can be anything from a tall tree to a colorful grouping of plants, to a strategically placed statue. Having a focal point (or several) in your landscape or garden gives the whole area a more orderly look<br>You can create an eye-catcher by something as simple as planting a tall, colorful plant in the midst of smaller plants in a flower bed.…

You Think Your Model Airplane Collection is Big? The Smithsonian Has More Than 4,000

Tiny treasures at the National Air and Space Museum

How To Get Into Hobby RC: Real Flight Drone Simulator

RealFlight has historically been a tool for pilots of RC helicopters and fixed wing airplanes. Multi-rotor models were introduced only in the most recent versions of the program.

Hundreds of Hobbies to Choose From!

Giant list of hobbies to help you find a new hobby. We've got hobbies ranging from arts and crafts to extreme sports!

Bored? Try These 10 Hobbies

What Hobby Should You Have?

Maybe you're bored by current hobbies or just want to explore. Either way, this quiz is designed to determine a hobby you might enjoy.

So, You Want to Find a Hobby?

10 Hobbies To Build Confidence & Self-Esteem in Yourself

Besides helping you beat boredom and feel happy, these ten hobbies will help you build your confidence and self-esteem. Running the race of life and taking care of mundane things often makes everyone feel tired and sapped of all energy. In these times, your hobbies can become your savior. Not only do they help you […]

5 Ideas for Hobbying While Social Distancing

Which of these are you already doing? Don't miss Travis' five ideas for hobbying while Social Distancing this spring. We're all in this together!

150+ Hobby Ideas Broken Down by Interest and Personality

Looking for the perfect hobby? Find out what pastime is right for you in this article that has suggestions for every interest, personality, and price. Take a free quiz to find your ideal hobby!

10 More Hobbies You Can Start for Free

New hobbies often come with hefty price tags. Jump into these right away with tools and materials you probably already have on hand.

Do Your Hobbies Make or Cost You Money?

Everyone has something that they invest their spare time and money on. Some of these hobbies retain their value more than others, though.

27 Things For Anyone Who's Looking For A New Hobby

25 Hobbies You Can Start for Under $10

Starting a new hobby should never drain your bank account. Luckily, there are a bunch that you can start for $10 or less.