Gear
How to Practice Clearing a Handgun Double Feed
Most shooters know how to clear a double feed. I describe briefly how but more importantly want to focus on the best way to practice clearing the double-feed since the industry-standard methods all fall short and create bad training scars
Attributes of a Safe Holster
We are big supporters of concealed carriers buying quality holsters. There is something that frustrates me big time, though. If you spend any amount of time researching the gun you’re…
Other Self-Defense Options
There are times when you might not be able to carry your gun for one reason or another. Or maybe you want to use a less-lethal tool for self-defense. Either…
Where Can You Find Ammo Right Now?
The ammo shortage rages on. Over the weekend I went to the local big box sporting goods store just to see what could be found in terms of ammo, guns,…
Primary Arms SLx 1X20 Cyclops Prism Scope Review
I’ll be perfectly honest with you, I don’t do a lot of optic reviews. It’s not because I don’t want to do them, I just don’t usually get the opportunity…
Why I Hate Off Body Carry
I’m sure I’ll be ruffling up some feathers on this one, but I’m going to take a stance and point out something that I think is really stupid. Before I…
Elite Survival Systems Stealth Covert Backpack Review
I’ve been discussing the idea of a travel backpack that’s big enough to hold an AR for quite some time. Not too long ago I reached out to our good…
Shooter Ready Challenge: January 2021
Each month we record and publish a video that is totally free to watch and is designed to help you, our audience and fellow concealed carriers, up your proficiency in…
Diamondback DBX First Impressions
More guns than ever are being released in the 5.7 cartridge. Just to name a few, the Diamondback DBX (the topic of this review), the Ruger-57, and the latest offering…
Is The Glock 44 the Pandemic Gun of 2020?
What do Gaston Glock and the COVID-19 pandemic have to do with each other? In 2020 anything goes, so here is the connection. At the 2019 SHOT Show Glock released…
What I Learned, Mantis Elite Marksman
I’ve been familiar with Mantis since they had their “popup” booth at SHOT Show in 2016. We’ve been resellers of the product here on our site since 2017. About a…
Steps to Take if Discomfort Prevents You From Carrying
It’s a big change to go from not carrying a gun for most of your life up until this point, to actually sticking a piece of metal in your pants…
Is it Okay To Use A Cheap Holster?
There is a lot of shaming that goes on in our industry. And, just so we’re all on the same page I consider you to be a part of our…
Hearing Protection – Firearms and Noise Reduction Rating
Hearing protection is rated by a Noise Reduction Rating (NRR). Unfortunately, it is not as simple a number to understand and use, as it should be. When you see an NRR rating on hearing protection, you…
11 Gifts For Any Gun Owner – 2020
Are you trying to find the perfect gift for someone you care about? A new tie and socks? A pair of flannel PJ’s and some perfume? Those may be heartfelt…
