Gear

Functional Artwork: Conceal Canvas – Hide In Plain Sight Storage [Review]

By Riley Bowman / November 3, 2016

If you are looking for a strong hide in plain sight device you should consider the Conceal Canvas. This comprehensive video review shows how the product is made and how it can be leveraged for use.

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Crows Tactical Holster Review

By Matthew Maruster / October 26, 2016

I have a super unique holster to tell you all about. It is an outside the waistband (OWB), kydex holster from a company by the name of Crow’s Tactical. I have reviews some innovative holsters, and this one is right at the top of the list when it comes to forward thinking and design.

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Truly Custom Grips For Your 1911 – Wicked Grips [REVIEW]

By Matthew Maruster / September 26, 2016

Wicked Grips doesn’t only create killer artwork for their grips, they also use the highest quality wood, damascus steel and fasteners to ensure they not only look good but hold up under use. The grips I tested out were their…

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Episode 49: Practice Drawing From the Holster SLOWLY

By Riley Bowman / September 5, 2016

Happy Labor Day! Today we talk about an important drawing from holster training tip and also cover the latest news stories and justified shooting stories…Don’t miss it!!

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Episode 48: Self-Defense Situations In Which You Should NOT Use Your Gun

By Riley Bowman / August 31, 2016

Sometimes due to tactical response, sometimes due to circumstances; there are a number of situations in which you should not or cannot respond to a threat with your firearm. We review those situations today referencing a recent article published on this topic on our website

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Episode 47: Drawing Spare Mags From The Pocket

By Riley Bowman / August 30, 2016

Going through the core pros and cons of semi-automatics and revolvers. It is an old debate and it applies to each of us individually as we choose the firearm to defend our lives and the lives of our loved ones.

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Episode 46: Revolvers VS Semi-Automatics

By Riley Bowman / August 24, 2016

Going through the core pros and cons of semi-automatics and revolvers. It is an old debate and it applies to each of us individually as we choose the firearm to defend our lives and the lives of our loved ones.

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The Most Comfortable Gun Grip, You Never Heard Of [VIDEO REVIEW] AGRIP!

By Matthew Maruster / August 19, 2016

When I first got the grip I was shocked at how thin it really was. I initially thought because it was so thin, it would wear through in no time. When I applied it, I quickly realized that it was thin, but not flimsy.

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Four Questions About Your EDC

By Jacob Paulsen / August 16, 2016

As a company we are always trying to better understand our students, followers, and subscribers. It helps us prepare the best content, training, and products to best serve today’s gun owners.

Along those lines we have just published a four question survey about how you carry your every day carry firearm.

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The End of Slide-Bite. Grip Force Adapters [VIDEO REVIEW]

By Matthew Maruster / August 12, 2016

Blood is really hard to clean out of your gun so consider this product to give you added protection from Slide Bite on your Glock. Made to extend the beavertail, this clever grip adapter can also help your overall control and accuracy. We break it down in this written and video combination review.

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Episode 42: Tech and Targets – A Perfect Marriage?

By Riley Bowman / August 10, 2016

We are joined by two brothers who have launched a new product designed to make shooting more fun and a more effective training tool. Their crowdfunding campaign just kicked off and we talk about the ins and outs of this new targeting system.

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This Little Known Gun Solvent Is Changing How You Clean Your Firearms [REVIEW]

By Matthew Maruster / August 4, 2016

With claims that some of these lubricants are very similar if not re-packaged cooking oil, the skepticism is rightfully strong for any ‘new’ gun oil on the market. After all, the tried and true Hoppes#9 solvent and Hoppes gun oil that your grandfather used is still the go-to solvent for many gun owners.

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Heads Up For The Rock Island Armory .22 TCM 1911 [VIDEO REVIEW]

By Matthew Maruster / July 22, 2016

This new 1911 style firearm from Rock Island Armory comes ready to perform. This video and written review explores all the ins and outs of a pistol that shoots both .22 and 9mm.

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Big Praise For The XS 24/7 Big Dot Sight [VIDEO REVIEW]

By Matthew Maruster / July 19, 2016

When I finally got out to the range I wanted to see how they performed in quick front sight acquisition shooting. I train a lot within that 0-25 foot deadly force encounter space, so I wanted to try it out in this zone. I was pleased about how quickly I was able to pick up the big dot, and put rounds on the target. I saw some reviews where shooters complained that the…

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New Concealed Carry Permit Holder Checklist

By Jacob Paulsen / July 1, 2016

Walking out of your concealed carry class your head might be spinning a little. Use our 10 item checklist to get some immediate clarity on where to go from here.

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