concealed carry

Is Your Life More Valuable Than A Catalytic Converter?

By Matthew Maruster / August 30, 2021

Catalytic converters contain palladium and rhodium. These metals fetch a pretty penny at recycling centers. For this reason, thieves cut them off vehicles and turn them in for some quick…

Road Rage VIDEO Shooting Through Windshield on FL Highway

By Matthew Maruster / August 26, 2021

This YouTube video captures an entirely avoidable road rage incident involving a man named Marco Mazzetta. The incident is a perfect example of what can happen when we fail to…

Shooter Ready Challenge, August 2021

By Matthew Maruster / August 25, 2021

August 2021 Shooter Ready Challenge We’ve been publishing dry fire training and challenge videos since October 2019 to help the average gun carrier take their skills to the next level.…

List of my 3 Favorite EDC Gun Belts for Concealed Carry

By Matthew Maruster / August 24, 2021

Are you looking for a belt to use with your concealed, everyday carry (EDC) handgun? I’ll direct you to some gun belts that I used and have confidence in recommending.…

Kimber Releases Exciting, New R7 Mako 9mm Handgun For Everyday Carry

By Matthew Maruster / August 20, 2021

Yesterday Kimber announced the release of a new semi-auto handgun called the R7 Mako. Kimber produced the gun for self-defense, everyday carriers who want a high-capacity 9mm, with a micro-compact…

Why People Don’t Buy A Shot Timer – Top Reasons Exposed

By Joshua Gillem / August 19, 2021

When we released our new-to-market shot timer called the RangeTech Bluetooth Shot Timer, we did a fair amount of market research to understand what you thought about shot timers. I…

Mantis Reveals The 3 Handgun Companies Shooters Love Most

By Matthew Maruster / August 17, 2021

What manufacturers’ handguns do people use and train with most? The company Mantis looked at user data from their popular training devices to come up with the answer to that…

Determining What is a Reliable EDC Concealed Carry Handgun?

By Matthew Maruster / August 16, 2021

A self-defense, everyday carry (EDC) gun for concealed carry has to be reliable. But what does that actually mean? Is your EDC handgun reliable? Reliability is one of those terms…

Consider a Larger Gun for Concealed Carry

By Matthew Maruster / August 13, 2021

The size of a concealed carry gun should be as small as possible, right? Over the past several years, my opinion on this topic has changed quite a bit. My…

EDC Belt Co. – Foundation Belt : Incredible Balance of Comfort and Structure

By Matthew Maruster / August 9, 2021

I have been using the Foundation Belt from EDC Belto Company for nearly 5 months now. I’ll let you know how it’s holding up and if it is worth the…

S3E5: Jacob’s Criteria For Gun Belts

By Jacob Paulsen / August 4, 2021

Jacob and Matthew discuss gun belts and important factors and considerations for picking one to use every day.

Shooter Ready Challenge, July 2021

By Matthew Maruster / July 28, 2021

  July 2021 Shooter Ready Challenge We’ve been publishing dry fire training and challenge videos since October 2019 in an effort to help the average gun carrier take their skills…

S2E18: Season 2 Recap and Wrap-up

By Riley Bowman / July 8, 2021

Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster are excited to bring to you our first season recap and wrap-up episode. We will review top moments and topics from Season 2 and share our biggest takeaways. We look forward to Season 3 kicking off next week!

Sweat Guard on Your Holster, Yay or Nay?

By Matthew Maruster / July 6, 2021

Buying a holster can become confusing because of the many different options available. I occasionally get a question about one of those options; the sweat guard or sweat shield. Should…

Washington State No Longer Honors Oklahoma Concealed Carry License

By Matthew Maruster / July 1, 2021

As of June 24th, 2021, the State of Washington will no longer honor concealed carry permits from Oklahoma. I was unable to find the reason for the change. However, changes…