Gear
Holster Retention Levels and Why it Matters
Almost exclusively my method of carrying is concealed, using an inside the waistband (IWB) holster in the appendix position. There are rare times I may carry concealed in an outside the waistband…
Episode 246: All About Dummy Ammo for Dummies!
Today Riley and Jacob talk about dummy ammunition for training, the different types and brands available, how to use it effectively, and where to find the best price on what is typically a fairly expensive product for what you get.
August, 2018 Guardian Nation Gearbox Reveal
It’s August and that can only mean one thing if you’re a member of Guardian Nation: It’s time for the monthly GN Tactical Gearbox to be sent out. Before we…
Reactive, Shoot-Through, Self-Healing Targets from Newbold [VIDEO REVIEW]
While at the USCCA Expo this year, I paid a visit to the Newbold Targets booth. The booth was incredibly busy the entire Expo, but I was able to make…
BONUS Episode: Jerry Miculek Talks About Gun Choice and Aging Eyes
Today Riley plays back the interview he did recently with Jerry Miculek. Jerry has been shooting and dominating the sport for a long time. Chances are there isn’t anything he hasn’t seen! He has some great advice for newer shooters, talks about gun choice and selection, what sort of adaptations he’s had to make as his body has aged and his eyes have changed, and he shares the story of how he first got into competitive shooting.
Vehicle Firearm Storage and Secure Transportation
You need a good way to secure the firearm in the vehicle simply because you will go places where you can either NOT have your firearm with you or you will be required to transport it in a secure way. Examples include…
The Ultimate Dummy Ammunition Head to Head Review
Dry Fire Practice continues to grow among all levels of shooters as a way to increase skills without the high cost of live ammunition. Recently our own Matthew Maruster published…
The Ultimate Universal Hybrid Holster Review
Probably just like you, I’m always on the lookout for a concealment holster that protects the trigger guard, has good retention, and is comfortable. I’m partial to appendix inside waistband…
Volund Gearworks Atlas Cobra Slim Belt Review
The Volund Gearworks Atlas Cobra Slim came onto my radar after I decided to ditch the traditional leather gun belt in favor of something a little more tolerable on my…
How To Draw From Your Concealed Carry Ankle Holster
Ever think about carrying your firearm on your ankle? Under certain conditions, and for some people, it may be a great option. Frankly, few instructors are familiar with the method,…
3 Dry Fire Drills You Need
It is hard to say what are the best dry fire drills. But these drills are 3 that I use routinely in my dry fire practice routine. If you haven’t…
HolsterCO Kydex Quick Ship Stealth Holster Review [Video]
In the realm of Kydex holsters, there really isn’t much that hasn’t been done. So, they usually fall into a couple categories. Your basic Kydex holster that isn’t cut well, has unrefined edges,…
Gear Review: ExtraCarry Pocket Magazine Pouch
Keep that extra mag ready with an ExtraCarry pocket pouch Carrying an extra magazine is a concealed carry best practice, yet few people do it. Although I do tote a…
Episode 232: Choosing the Right Gun for You With Jeff Gonzales
Today Riley and Jacob interview Jeff Gonzales for the second time on the Concealed Carry Podcast! We cover some great topics including handgun choice and size, finding quality training, and also protecting the profession of firearms training by raising quality and providing more resources such as through the new Firearms Trainers Association, a collaborative effort from 5 titans of the industry: Ken Hackathorn, Larry Vickers, Jeff Gonzales, Dave Spaulding and Scott Reidy. Exciting stuff, plus Jeff is always a pleasure to hear from.