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Discover insightful tips, latest industry trends, and essential safety practices on the Leo’s Guns & Range blog. Dive into our in-depth articles that cover a variety of topics that will help you whether you’re an experienced marksman or a novice gun enthusiast. Our blog also highlights updates from our range, upcoming events, and stories from the firearms community. Join the conversation and stay informed — visit our blog for all your shooting needs and insights!
Advantages of Practicing at an Indoor Shooting Range
Finding a safe and reliable place to practice shooting is essential for any gun owner. Finding a shooting range where you feel comfortable is essential for any gun owner. A well-maintained range not only ensures safety but also provides a space to improve your skills...
5 Safety Tips for Firearm Handling
Being a gun owner comes with great responsibility. Taking safety precautions is essential whether you're a seasoned gun enthusiast or a first-time owner. While it might seem like common knowledge, it's vital to understand just how dangerous improper firearm use can...
Illinois Concealed Carry Renewal Overview
Do you know when your concealed carry license expires? Staying up to date with your renewal is essential to legally and safely continue carrying your firearm in the state of Illinois. Renewing your concealed carry license can feel daunting if you're unsure where to...
The Role of Range Safety Officers at the Shooting Range
Outdoor and indoor shooting ranges offer a safe and controlled environment for people to practice. Every range takes safety seriously to avoid accidents. If you've ever stepped foot on a shooting range, you've probably encountered the Range Safety Officer (RSO). ...
Questions to Ask Before Purchasing a Gun
There is a lot of preparation that goes into buying your first firearm. When purchasing a gun for the first time, it’s essential to compile a list of questions to ask yourself and the seller. You should seek information about the rules and regulations beforehand. As a...
Safety Tips for a Successful Deer Hunting Season
Deer hunting season is just around the corner. Now is the perfect time to brush up on gun safety and hunting regulations to prevent accidents in the field. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or getting ready for your first trip, safety is the key to any successful deer...
Deer Hunting Rules and Regulations For Illinois Residents
Fall is just around the corner, and so is hunting season in Illinois. Staying informed about the rules and regulations for deer hunting can help you have a successful season. In this blog, we’ll discuss the permits and licenses you need to legally hunt in...
The Importance of Gun Cleaning
As a gun owner, you understand that maintaining your firearm is crucial for reliable performance every time you use it. Regular cleaning helps preserve your gun's accuracy and ensures it operates safely and efficiently. In this blog, we'll discuss why routine gun...
Top Accessories Every Gun Owner Needs
As a gun owner, you know that the right tools and accessories can make a significant difference in your shooting experience. From personal safety to improved performance, having the right gear is essential. Quality firearm accessories not only enhance your skills but...
How to Legally Transport Your Firearm While Traveling
As a gun owner, you are responsible for adhering to all local and federal firearm laws. Understanding how to transport your gun legally and in accordance with state laws can help you avoid any issues while traveling. This blog will prepare you to safely and legally...
5 Tips To Help You Feel More Confident at the Shooting Range
Showing up to a shooting range for the first time can be intimidating. Even the most experienced shooters had to start somewhere. Practicing your shooting skills is the key to improvement. Here we’ve compiled some beginner tips to help you feel more confident at the...
What To Expect During Your First Concealed Carry Class
Did you know that in Illinois having a Firearms Owner Identification (FOID) card does not automatically authorize concealed carry? To obtain your Concealed Carry License (CCL) you must take a Concealed Carry class. In a concealed carry class, you can expect to spend...