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Get Deep Concealment with This Cherries Holster [VIDEO]

By Matthew Maruster / October 17, 2017

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…

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How To Buy From An Online Gun Store

By Joshua Gillem / October 4, 2017

– Buying a firearm from an online gun store is becoming more popular with each passing day but is still something that is highly misunderstood by many people. There are…

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Scanning for Multiple Threats, You May be Doing it Wrong [Video]

By Matthew Maruster / September 19, 2017

Bad guys, especially organized and motivated ones, like those pulling off bank robberies, home invasions, kidnappings, and terrorist acts often roll in packs. So scanning and assessing the area for…

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Thinking You’re a Hero, The John Wayne Syndrome

By Matthew Maruster / September 13, 2017

The Concealed Carry Lifestyle is challenging in many ways but at the top of the list is understanding the decision to intervene or to exclude yourself from an external encounter in order to safe the life of a stranger. How will you make that decision?

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Do I Need a Safety on my Everyday Carry Handgun?

By Matthew Maruster / August 8, 2017

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…

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Beyond the Gun: Overview Of A Street Encounters Class

By Annette Evans / July 20, 2017

When you think concealed carry and self-defense, what do you have in mind? For most people, it’s about the gun. What gun to carry? How to carry it? How to…

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Gun Review: FMK 9C1 Gen 2 | Gem or Junk?

By Matthew Maruster / July 18, 2017

Some people who have shot the FMK 9c1 Gen 2 have deemed it the ‘American Made Glock’ and the company itself has made some pretty bold statements about how well…

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Springfield Armory Announces New Range Officer Elite Models For Summer, 2017

By Joshua Gillem / July 17, 2017

In time for the hottest part of summer, Springfield Armory just announced the release of four new Range Officer 1911 models with higher-end components. Each of the new 1911 pistols…

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50 State Reciprocity Was Never The Goal, Baseball Shooting Proves It

By Joshua Gillem / July 3, 2017

It’s sad because I have family in New Jersey I’d like to visit more often, and a great friend from the Marines in Maryland, who, ironically, is a police officer in PG County (one of the deadliest in the nation). If I ever brought my gun to one of our encounters, he would have to arrest me because Maryland borders on insanity when it comes to guns.

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Is It Ever Okay To Shoot Someone In The Back As They Flee?

By Joshua Gillem / June 30, 2017

Is it ever okay to shoot someone in the back as they flee? First, a little backstory: Back in March of 2016, Min Kim, the owner of a Spanaway, Washington…

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Ruger Announces New SR1911 In 10MM Auto

By Joshua Gillem / June 17, 2017

Fans of the venerable 10mm, rejoice for another major gun manufacturer has stepped into this realm. The Ruger SR1911 in 10mm Auto is bound to be popular with the “bigger…

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Should I Carry A Gun For Protection?

By Jacob Paulsen / June 14, 2017

Is the world really getting so bad that each of us has to own a gun in order to protect our loved ones? It is intimidating and potentially dangerous. Are you ready to assume that kind of liability?

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Remanufactured Ammunition, Bad for Your Gun Right?

By Matthew Maruster / June 13, 2017

The firearms community is quite diverse and full of many different schools of thought on many topics.  I love reading articles and discussion boards because not only do I learn…

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Is It Ever Okay To Bring Your Concealed Carry Gun To New York City?

By Joshua Gillem / June 12, 2017

In a growing trend of what can only be explained like this: “The Second Amendment is my concealed carry permit and I’ll bring my gun anywhere I choose,” gun owners…

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US Law Shield Expands Coverage To Include Negligent Discharges

By Craig Martin / June 10, 2017

You are likely familiar with the folks over at Texas and U.S. Law Shield, a legal defense program for gun owners. They are devoted to helping any of their members who…

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