Gear
New Video Series This Week: What You Need to Know About Pistol Optics
We’re rolling out a free 3-part video series that dives into pistol-mounted optics—busting myths, explaining pros and cons, and simplifying key features like footprints and reticles. Don’t miss this week’s releases.
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Springfield Armory Announces Hellcat in .380 ACP
Springfield Armory expands its Hellcat lineup with a new .380 ACP model offering lighter recoil, 11+1 capacity, and optics-ready carry performance.
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Glock’s New V-Series: What’s Changing, Why People Are Mad
Glock’s new V-Series pistols arrive amid lawsuits from Chicago, New Jersey, and Seattle—and a new California law banning future Glock sales. Here’s what the V-Series means for owners, parts compatibility, and the brand’s legal future.
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Why Appendix Carry Didn’t Work For You
Tried appendix carry but hated it? You’re not alone. Here’s why it probably wasn’t the position—it was your holster. Learn the 3 key features of a proper appendix holster and see how KSG Armory’s Lexington, Revere, and Declaration models fix the problem.
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Revolver Fest 2025: A Weekend of Training, Tradition, and Top-Tier Instruction
Revolver Fest 2025 brought revolver enthusiasts to South Carolina for three days of elite training, demos, and community hosted by American Fighting Revolver. Here’s my firsthand recap and takeaways from the event.
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KSG Armory Saratoga Offers Ruger LCR IWB Holster Solution
KSG Armory has expanded its popular Saratoga holster line to fit Ruger LCR revolvers. The IWB Holster is perfect for your Ruger LCR concealed carry needs.
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BarrelBlok Awarded Contract by the Norwegian Armed Forces
BarrelBlok announced a contract with the Norwegian Armed Forces to supply BarrelBloks, RifleBloks, and MagBloks in 9mm, 5.56 NATO, 4.6×30mm, and 7.62 NATO. Selected units tested BarrelBlok since 2021 — now adopted service-wide for dry-fire training, maintenance, demonstrations, and combatives.
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VIKTOS Perimeter 25 Backpack Review
After six months of daily use, here’s my review of the VIKTOS Perimeter 25 Backpack—perfect size, rugged construction, CCW features, and organization that works.
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Why the NRA Chose the KSG Lexington for the Rost Martin RM1S
The NRA’s I Carry featured the Rost Martin RM1S paired with the KSG Armory Lexington holster. Here’s why — and why it matters for new RM1S owners.
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5 Things Missing From Your Range Bag That Tell Me You Aren’t That Serious
Walk into any shooting range on a busy Saturday, and you’ll see them everywhere: shooters with expensive guns, premium optics, and all the latest tactical gear. But peek into their…
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Introduction to Trauma Medicine – A Critical Element of Responsible Gun Ownership
Responsible gun ownership goes beyond carrying a firearm. Learn why every gun owner should also carry and train with a trauma kit to be prepared for life-saving emergencies
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Real-World Testing Reveals Critical Safety Issues with Car Holsters
Are car holsters viable for staging a handgun in a vehicle? Are some better than others? A team recently put many of these products to the test and the results might surprise you.
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The Budget Revolution: Are Quality Handguns Becoming More Affordable?
Explore how manufacturers are expanding viable self-defense options for budget-conscious consumers in 2025. Review of affordable handguns under $500 including PSA Dagger, Canik TP9, and more reliable budget firearms.
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Smith & Wesson Releases New M&P Shield X: A Modern Evolution in Concealed Carry
Smith & Wesson has unveiled the new M&P Shield X, a feature-rich micro-compact with optics-ready slide, 15+1 capacity, and integrated rail. See what’s new and what to know before buying.
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Will the PSA Dagger Fit In A Glock Holster? The Truth About Compatibility
PSA Dagger and Glock holster compatibility explained. Why they don’t fit, safety risks to avoid, and the best holster made specifically for Dagger.
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