Firearms Ownership

3 Criteria for Effective Self-Defense Ammo

By Matthew Maruster / September 27, 2021

The importance of purchasing good self-defense ammunition for your everyday carry (EDC) handgun, or your home defense gun, is often overlooked. But what does it mean to say you should…

The 4 Best Glock Handguns For Concealed Carry

By Matthew Maruster / September 23, 2021

Choosing a handgun for concealed carry can be difficult. However, if you have narrowed it down to Glock but are not quite sure which model to select, I have some…

Choosing Your First Handgun- Whatever Gun Feels Best, is the Right One?

By Matthew Maruster / September 7, 2021

Ever see an online post where the person asks for help selecting a handgun for concealed carry? If there are more than 3 reply comments, I am willing to bet…

Road Rage VIDEO Shooting Through Windshield on FL Highway

By Matthew Maruster / August 26, 2021

This YouTube video captures an entirely avoidable road rage incident involving a man named Marco Mazzetta. The incident is a perfect example of what can happen when we fail to…

Russian Ammo Ban: Biden Punishes Russia and US Gun Owners

By Matthew Maruster / August 23, 2021

The Biden Administration is imposing new sanctions banning ammunition and firearms imported from Russia. It is hard to ignore the potential negative impact of this ammo ban. Here is the…

Kimber Releases Exciting, New R7 Mako 9mm Handgun For Everyday Carry

By Matthew Maruster / August 20, 2021

Yesterday Kimber announced the release of a new semi-auto handgun called the R7 Mako. Kimber produced the gun for self-defense, everyday carriers who want a high-capacity 9mm, with a micro-compact…

Why People Don’t Buy A Shot Timer – Top Reasons Exposed

By Joshua Gillem / August 19, 2021

When we released our new-to-market shot timer called the RangeTech Bluetooth Shot Timer, we did a fair amount of market research to understand what you thought about shot timers. I…

Mantis Reveals The 3 Handgun Companies Shooters Love Most

By Matthew Maruster / August 17, 2021

What manufacturers’ handguns do people use and train with most? The company Mantis looked at user data from their popular training devices to come up with the answer to that…

Determining What is a Reliable EDC Concealed Carry Handgun?

By Matthew Maruster / August 16, 2021

A self-defense, everyday carry (EDC) gun for concealed carry has to be reliable. But what does that actually mean? Is your EDC handgun reliable? Reliability is one of those terms…

Czech Government Amends Charter: Adds “2nd Amendment” Right

By Matthew Maruster / July 26, 2021

We would like to recognize and celebrate a monumental amendment to the European country of Czechia’s Charter of Fundamental Rights and Freedoms (CFRF). The Senate voted to codify the “right…

3 Reasons I don’t Like Backup Guns

By Matthew Maruster / July 19, 2021

If your state allows you to carry more than one gun, you may have thought about carrying a second as a backup gun (BUG). After all, don’t cops carry backup…

Warning: Gun Owner, Don’t Sign That Apartment Lease Agreement Before Reading This

By Matthew Maruster / July 9, 2021

Firearm laws can be so complex and contradictory that gun owners unknowingly violate them and face harsh punishments. What if your state’s law allowed, or didn’t prohibit your landlord from…

Sweat Guard on Your Holster, Yay or Nay?

By Matthew Maruster / July 6, 2021

Buying a holster can become confusing because of the many different options available. I occasionally get a question about one of those options; the sweat guard or sweat shield. Should…

Texas Supreme Court Rules on PLCAA Case Involving Store That Sold Gun Used In 2017 Sutherland Springs Shooting

By Matthew Maruster / July 2, 2021

The importance of the federal Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) was evident again in the Texas Supreme Court decision released this past Friday. Some surviving victims of…

Wyoming Now Allows Constitutional “Permit-less” Carry For Non-Residents

By Matthew Maruster / July 1, 2021

Today July 1, 2021, a change to Wyoming’s constitutional carry law goes into effect. Before today, carrying a firearm without a permit in Wyoming was only afforded to residents of…