5 Items You Need in Your Gun Bag
Posted by Holly WIlliford on 7th Jun 2015
At Copper River bag we offer a wide variety of leather gun bags designed to help carry your gear to and from the range. The leather bags offer discreet storage as well as ample space to bring along the extra gear you need. As most gun hobbyist know, shoot requires more than just a gun some bullets. You also need a lot of additional gear that you could easily stash in bags like the Agnes Ashbury – Sunrise with Green Paisley Concealed Weapons Bag.
Before we get started on your bag, we just wanted to mention some of the features of the Agnes Ashbury bag. It offers a stylish design with full grain leather which is made of the toughest hide of the cow. On the front flap of the bag there is a zipper to seal in your bag as a concealed weapon. There are also interior and exterior pockets to store smaller items. We believe in our leather gun bags, and that is why we seal them all with a 100 year guarantee.
Anyways, here are some vital items you should carry in your gun bag to make the most of your time at the shooting range.
1.First Aid Kit (Equipped for Trauma)
Shooting is not a hobby to take up lightly. A first aid kit could make all the difference if there is an accident or injury. A kit should include latex gloves, a tourniquet, pressure dressings, gauze, chest seal and decompression needles as well as all the standard Band-Aids, disinfectants, etc.
2.Hearing and Eye protection
Safety classes and ear muffs are must-haves in your range bag. It doesn’t also hurt carry an extra set of each in case you invite and/or meet friends at the range who forget their safety gear.
3.Spare Parts Kit
Unless you are fortunate enough to live to a shooting range most of us have to drive a little bit to get to one. It is no good arriving at the range only to have a part break. Carry extra trigger springs, batteries, etc. to ensure your time at the range isn’t cut short due to an equipment malfunction.
4.Cleaning Kit
You don’t need to bring along a full cleaning kit in your range bag, but you may want to have some of the basics along with you. Many travel-sized cleaning kits are available that usually include a cleaning rod, nylon brush and some lubricant. This will allow you to clean out your gun if the occasion arises.
5.Ammo Boxes
Having a secured ammo box is a great way to keep the fun rolling at the range. This will give you a safe place for storage of your ammo while you practice at the range.
If you want a gun bag that will last you a lifetime then this is a great investment. It gives you a great place to store your gear as well as family heirloom to pass on when the time comes.