by Black Helmet Gun Shop | Mar 30, 2025 | Firearms
How to Legally Buy a Firearm in Iowa (Without the Headache) So, you’re ready to buy a firearm in Iowa—but don’t want to wade through a mess of legalese or deal with overpriced transfer fees? You’re in the right place. At Black Helmet Gun Shop,...
by Black Helmet Gun Shop | Nov 20, 2023 | Firearms
Timeline of Key Developments Related to Pistols 13th century – Earliest known handguns (predecessors to pistols) are developed in China. These consist of tubes of gunpowder ignited by fuses. 15th century – Hand cannons become more sophisticated in Europe,...
by Black Helmet Gun Shop | Nov 17, 2023 | Firearms
Buying Your First Firearm Are you considering purchasing your first firearm? Whether it’s for self-defense, target shooting, or hunting, buying a gun is a significant decision that requires careful consideration. This beginner’s guide aims to provide...
by Black Helmet Gun Shop | Nov 3, 2023 | Firearms
Located in North English, Iowa, Black Helmet Gun Shop is your premier destination for all things firearms. Whether you’re a seasoned shooter or just getting started, Black Helmet has you covered. With years of experience in the industry, our knowledgeable staff...
by Black Helmet Gun Shop | Sep 5, 2023 | Firearms
Iowa, the Hawkeye State, is renowned for its picturesque landscapes and thriving deer population, making it a mecca for avid hunters. For those looking to maximize their hunting experience, the .350 Legend cartridge has quickly become a favorite among Iowa deer...