Red dot optics, also often called by the Trijicon brand name “RMR” (for the brand’s ruggedized miniature reflex sights), are becoming commonplace on range pistols, having first met wide acceptance among sport shooters who love them for fast aiming as compared to iron sights (the term used here for traditional sights, even if they’re non-metallic). […]
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 (OWB) holster, but it is definitely not the norm. For many reasons, I find concealed carry preferable to open carry. And for those of you who […]
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 get to the goodies in this quarter’s box, let’s go over some of the benefits that go along with being a Guardian. First, obviously, you […]
What makes a good concealment gun? Boxers or briefs? Bikini or thong? There are more types of handguns than underwear, and everyone seems to have an opinion about what’s best. Here, we’ll look at what makes a gun a good candidate for personal security and everyday carry, in that order. As examples, I’ve included some […]
Welcome to travel week. If you hadn’t noticed we are just weeks away from one of the most traveled weekends of the year for Americans as a whole, so we decided to dedicate much of this week to traveling with a firearm. Believe it or not, many people don’t know that you can travel with […]
Recently in Clearwater Florida, in front of a convenience store, Michael Drejka shot and killed Markeis McGlockton. over an argument about the latter’s girlfriend parking in a handicapped slot. (Google “FL convenience store parking spot shooting” for video links and comments.) At this writing, the local Sheriff has stated that Drejka would not be charged. […]
