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Lessons from a Carjacking Caught on Video
Here are some sobering statistics about carjackings in the United States. Each year there are: approximately 38,000 reported carjackings 75% of the time criminals use a firearm These numbers, coupled…
The “Best Gun Holster” Myth Just Got Busted
I have news that is going to rock the gun world. Ready? There is not one ‘World’s Best Holster’. I know, I know, this is a paradigm shift in the…
Mixing Painkillers and Concealed Carry
Recently I saw a comment on one of our articles about prescription drugs and carrying a gun and figured I’d add some thoughts, here. In a nutshell, the man wrote…
Gear Review: Vanquest Maximizer Range And Trauma Bags [VIDEO]
If you’re like me you carry a ton of gear back and forth from the range. Depending on your job, you may have to carry essential tools or items that…
Why You Really Should Be Conducting a Press Check
Ahhh the press check. Is it a lost art? A useless technique only used by crusty old gunfighters of yesterday? Or a necessary procedure that we all should be doing?…
Pros and Cons To Carrying a Concealed Revolver
I love revolvers. I’ve got a couple of them, and carry one a few times per week. I like my semi-autos, too, and believe they have their place within my…
MantisX Firearms Training System, You’re Going to Want This! [VIDEO]
Regardless of how long we have been shooting, every one of us can improve. Most people will tell you that practice makes perfect. But if you are practicing poor technique,…
The Sleek, New PL-Mini From Olight [VIDEO]
Last month, Olight made it official. In response to customer demands, they released a mini version of their popular weapon-mounted light, the PL-2 Valkyrie You can read all about my…
Get Deep Concealment with This Cherries Holster [VIDEO]
I have reviewed at least a few dozen holsters over the past couple years. And because more people are carrying their firearms concealed these days, most of the ones I’ve…
Episode 152: Unconventional EDC Gear
Inspired by listeners that have shared with us their personal EDC Gear choices, we decided we would talk about unconventional EDC gear. Chances are there will be some things in today’s episode that you never considered before or some recommendations that will have you second-guessing or rethinking your current EDC strategy.
Do I Need a Safety on my Everyday Carry Handgun?
Do you have a safety on your EDC Everyday Carry Gun? Why or why not? Have you ever thought about why you choose to carry a firearm with or without…
Concealed Carry Holster And Shirt In One: Packin’ Tee, Reviewed
As a general rule of thumb, we almost always recommend that a gun be concealed on body, as opposed to in a purse, bag, or another off-body carry method. Depending…
The Everyday Tactical Belt from Red Republic Tactical
Nylon tactical belts for everyday carry are no longer just a new fad, but a legitimate and practical material to keep your firearm where it’s supposed to be, while on…
Looking for a Glock Trigger Upgrade? | Evaluating the SSVi TYR Trigger Group [VIDEO]
The trigger feel was like nothing I have ever felt on a Glock. As found during my dry fire testing, the pull was crisp, reset was short and feel of the trigger on my finger very nice. All of this increased feel to the trigger without reduction of trigger pull weight, or changing internal components.