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Have you Heard of the 9mm, Tristar T-100? [VIDEO REVIEW]

By Matthew Maruster / April 4, 2018

Sorry, this isn’t a gun review of a Glock, S&W, or Sig. If you are like me, prior to a few years ago, the Tristar T-100 is a gun you…

Shooting at YouTube Headquarters in San Bruno, CA

By Craig Martin / April 3, 2018

The Bayside town of San Bruno is home to many major tech companies, perhaps none bigger than YouTube. Today this giant company became a giant target for a deadly shooting.…

Deerfield Illinois Board Bans Some Semi-Auto Firearms, To Issue $1,000/Day Fine

By Joshua Gillem / April 3, 2018

UPDATE: As of 6/13/2018 a federal judge has issued a block to Deerfield’s ban. We had a saying in the Marines when something was overly stupid, excessively complex, or just didn’t…

Woman Shoots Friend In Head On Facebook Live

By Joshua Gillem / April 3, 2018

I’m incapable of making this stuff up. A woman recently shot her friend in the head in the midst of a Facebook Live video, and then tampered with evidence as…

Bonus Episode: Realistic Training Exercises and How to Get Something Out of Them with Tony Lambraia

By Riley Bowman / April 3, 2018

In this special bonus episode, we play back the interview Riley and Jacob were able to do with Tony Lambraia, Vice-President of UTM Worldwide. We talk about the training munitions products that UTM has to offer and what makes the difference between force-on-force training being awesome or mediocre. How do we get something out of various realistic training exercises? Lots of meat on the bone in today’s episode.

Jacob And Riley To Teach At USCCA Concealed Carry Expo

By Joshua Gillem / April 2, 2018

In case you’ve recently crawled out from under your rock, we are getting ready to enter into the second phase of our gun conferences for the 2018 calendar year. Of…

Does The Bump Stock Ban Test The Waters For Confiscation?

By Joshua Gillem / March 30, 2018

This has been getting a good amount of coverage, lately. But, as I usually do, I wanted to take a different approach on it. Some background, if you weren’t aware,…

Episode 212: Self-Defense Law Q&A with Andrew Branca

By Riley Bowman / March 30, 2018

Today Riley is flying solo with the podcast and presents the pre-recorded interview he and Jacob did together with self-defense law expert Andrew Branca at SHOT Show 2018. We cover a variety of topics dealing with the difference between the threat of force and use of deadly force, brandishing, and understanding where the legal boundaries are that will keep you protected from prosecution.

West Virginia Now Honoring The Montana Concealed Carry Permit

By Jacob Paulsen / March 30, 2018

Now, West Virginia has permitless carry laws in place that allow anyone 21 or older to carry concealed without a permit but a recognized permit is still required to carry in certain places. Now those with a Montana concealed carry permit will have the same privileges as those with West Virginia permits.

Episode 211: The Way Forward on Guns – Solutions For Both Sides?

By Riley Bowman / March 29, 2018

Today Riley and Matthew bring to you your weekly dose of gun-related news and analysis. Today’s episode is a tough one as there are SO MANY things we could talk about, but not enough time! We will be covering the March For Our Lives and the fact that the other side of the debate is very open now about their intent which is to ABOLISH THE SECOND AMENDMENT! There are no games being played here. They mean business.

Tyrant Designs S&W Shield Magazine Extension [VIDEO REVIEW]

By Matthew Maruster / March 29, 2018

The M&P Shield is unquestionably a popular gun for everyday carry (EDC). But the concealability of these single-stack, sub-compact guns, has created a dilemma: reduced capacity. Magazine extensions that increase…

JM4 Tactical Sews Leather To Polymer? And, What Is Boltaron?

By Joshua Gillem / March 29, 2018

In a bold move, gun holster manufacturer JM4 Tactical figured they would try something that hasn’t really ever been done before in that they attached their Hermann Oak leather to…

Are You Training Enough?

By Joshua Gillem / March 28, 2018

How Often should you train for a self defense scenario? Would you believe me if I told you that you likely don’t train often enough? Here’s the thing, I work…

With Safety Paramount, Legislators Raise the Legal Age for Everything to 21

By Matthew Maruster / March 28, 2018

This is a satire piece, not to be taken literally. No doubt you have heard about Dick’s Sporting Goods and other companies instituting policies barring 18 through 20-year-olds from purchasing…

Build Your Own Custom 1911 Grips With AlumaGrips

By Jacob Paulsen / March 27, 2018

Every gun owner has a 1911, because … well, because John Moses Browning of course. One of the easiest ways to customize your 1911 is with a quick grip upgrade…