In the security contracting world, keeping a low visibility profile is paramount to both safety and mission success. High Threat Concealment offers several options that will keep your sidearms, magazines, radio and IFAK out of sight but within easy reach to mitigate threats. HTC is a veteran owned small business that specializes in the development of […]
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GUNCRAFT ARCANE IWB HOLSTER REVIEW: CONCEALED CARRY REFINED
re·fined adjective: refined with impurities or unwanted elements having been removed by processing. elegant and cultured in appearance, manner, or taste. developed or improved so as to be precise or subtle. For the last three years, I’ve been carrying a gun concealed almost everywhere on a nearly daily basis. This isn’t a long time by […]
XS Sights Enters 2017 With New Look, New Focus
XS® Sight Systems has announced several changes to bring in the New Year. On December 15th, XS® Sight Systems formally changed its name to XS Sights. Along with the name change, XS has released a new logo, website, product line name changes, and refined brand focus. “Our focus over the past year has been to […]
Draw Fast From Concealment using the INCOG Holster
The INCOG has made a very positive difference in how I carry. If you are looking for an upgrade or just want to try something new, check out the INCOG holster.
Mission First Tactical to Debut New Holster Line at SHOT Show 2017
(Courtesy of Tactical Life) Pennsylvania-based firearms accessories manufacturer Mission First Tactical is set to debut a new line of holsters at SHOT Show 2017 this January in Las Vegas. While details are scant at this point, the company is offering up a teaser of what to expect. RELATED STORY: 9 OWB Holsters That Are Quick On the Draw […]
A REVIEW OF COLD STEEL CUSTOM RIFLE SLINGS
I was contacted by 1SGT (ret) Thomas Lindsey of Cold Steel Custom Slings via the Midwest Tactical Officers Association.  Based in Michigan, and made by hand in the U.S. of A, Cold Steel is just the kind of company MTOA strives to promote and support. Having been part of MTOA for several years, I will […]
Tuff Grips – A First Look
When it comes to polymer pistols you don’t have a lot of options to change the grips. You can change the backstraps with a few, and you can permanently alter the grips via stippling if you choose. That is really it, though. The idea behind Tuff Grips is to give you an alternative option to […]
HEXMAG AR 15 MAGAZINE REVIEW
Hexmag was founded in early 2013. They actually started as a prototyping exercise in 3-D design and printing. They sold their first Hexmag March 2014. I have had a lot of different magazines in my life from issued GI mags to Magpul P-Mags. For full disclosure I have my own personal Hexmag that was given […]
Federal Reserve Police to Use LaserMax Guide Rod Lasers
(Article originally published on Tactical Life) Federal Reserve Police will outfit their Glock 17 and 19 pistols with LaserMax Guide Rod Lasers, the New York-based laser company announced. RELATED STORY: 10 Questions with Ryan Smalls of US Fugitive Service The 4th District Federal Reserve Security Force made the purchase, the press release says. They’re one of 12 regional law enforcement […]
Stock Options: 10 State-of-the-Art AR Stocks for Max Accuracy
(Article originally published on Tactical Life) Aftermarket AR stocks are customizable so they can be set up for mission-specific scenarios. Compact collapsible AR stocks are well suited for when you need a gun that works well in close quarters or can be stowed and transported easily. With a collapsed stock, the typical AR rifle is […]