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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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Episode 164: Holster Problems and What to Look for in a Good One

By Riley Bowman / October 12, 2017

We often talk about the importance of well-maintained, excellently-designed, effective handguns. BUT don’t forget that the holster is probably your second most important piece of kit. It, too, needs to be well thought-out, well-designed, and allows you to draw the firearm quickly, safely, and put shots quickly on target. Today’s episode tackles some of the problems we often see in holsters and what can be done to make them better and also what you should look for to pick the best quality holster for you and your needs.

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5 Reasons You SHOULD Own an OWB Holster

By Jacob Paulsen / September 20, 2017

While I agree that in most cases IWB holsters are going to be preferable to OWB holsters there are many reasons and circumstances in which owning an OWB Holster for your firearm is necessary or handy. What follows is a review of those circumstances.

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LAG Tactical Grunt Style Defender Holster REVIEW

By Riley Bowman / September 15, 2017

I had the opportunity to have an exclusive look at and review the new Grunt Style Defender Series Holster made by L.A.G. Tactical. The Defender Holster is an IWB/OWB (Inside Waistband/Outside Waistband) holster that can be swapped between roles in a matter of minutes. All one must do is remove the IWB clips and replace them with the OWB loops or vice versa.

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Do I Need Bigger Pants For Concealed Carry – And How to Maximize the Space

By Jacob Paulsen / July 27, 2017

I’ve never seen a pair of pants labeled 34×32 + Glock 19. So we decided to crunch some numbers on exactly how much space is taken up in the waistline by standard handguns and this led to an even more important discovery about tactical preparedness!

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MTR Custom Leather Holster Review [VIDEO]

By Matthew Maruster / May 9, 2017

MTR Custom Leather is a North Carolina-based company that makes some truly fine holsters.  The leather crafter behind MTR is Matt Rector, who has quite a blessed touch with leather.…

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29 Concealed Carry Holsters Reviewed

By Jacob Paulsen / March 20, 2017

Reviews and images for the most popular and awesome concealed carry holsters available. Figure out what works best for you, your lifestyle, and for your gun by checking this list.

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Crossfire Holster Reviews [VIDEO]

By Matthew Maruster / March 10, 2017

The models I tested were The Grip low profile IWB holster, The Tempest comfort concealed carry series and their newest design, The EDC low profile IWB holster. Like all my holster reviews, I spend a considerable amount of time using the…

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Episode 94: All About Concealed Carry Positions

By Riley Bowman / February 10, 2017

Well here you have it…all about concealed carry positions. We break down all the various positions, their pros and cons, and discuss tips and suggestions about how to make your concealed carry journey easier with fewer mistakes and wasted time and money. You can also check out the infographic mentioned in this episode HERE.

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Episode 78: Santa Behind Bars? Giving Guns as Gifts

By Riley Bowman / December 14, 2016

Guns are as popular as ever choices for giving to loved ones as gifts. What do you need to know to avoid legal trouble and drama? Don’t let the laws and ATF ruin your holidays by listening in to today’s episode!

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Episode 77: INTERVIEW with Kyle Lamb

By Riley Bowman / December 12, 2016

Today we have former 1st SFOD-Delta SGM Kyle Lamb (Ret.) on the podcast to discuss his thoughts and ideas on training and preparation and having the proper mindset to respond effectively to threats. Plus Riley asks him the question about what is the biggest mistake gun owners make everyday…listen in to hear his answer!

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Episode 76: What About Appendix Carry?

By Riley Bowman / December 7, 2016

Just like there are many ways to “skin a cat,” there are many, MANY ways to carry a gun. Appendix Inside the Waistband (AIWB) is just one of those, and it happens to get a lot of emotions stirred up either for or against it. It’s uncomfortable, the gun is pointing towards an “uncomfortable place,” I could shoot myself in the femoral artery, etc., are some of the reasons people will argue against it. But what are some of the pros of appendix carry, and do they outweigh the cons? Listen in on Riley and Matthew’s discussion to see what they think about it!

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VIDEO VersaCarry – IWB Holster System [REVIEW]

By Damon Thueson / February 15, 2016

Damon and Ron look at the VersaCarry holster system. Its unique for sure, allowing for right or left handed IWB carry. Not fully firearm specific.

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The First Breathable Holster – StealthGearUSA IWB Holster Review

By Jacob Paulsen / April 2, 2015

My favorite thing about the holster is the patent pending fabric on the back that breathes and allows air to flow. Especially in hotter weather there is a tendency for IWB holsters to get a little sweaty and nasty. This one doesn’t.

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