So you are a Navy SEAL crawling around deep in the enemy’s back yard. You are vastly outnumbered which means your primary weapon is stealth. You are a shadow—you have to be if you expect to get out of this alive. The thing is, the enemy’s camp has dogsthat are bound to bark. What do […]
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Avidity Arms PD10
What happens when you mix an experienced gun designer, successful firearms distributor, a gun sales expert and noted self-defense instructor? In this case, a new company and pistol. Say hello to the Avidity Arms PD10. Avidity Arms is a new company born to deliver a handgun designed for the concealed carry, self-defense market. The brainchild of […]

Streamlight TLR-6 Review
It is an unfortunate dichotomy that the smallest guns that are most frequently carried for self-defense are often the ones that are the least likely to have many, if any, light options. Many modern full size handguns have accessory rails that open up a wealth of options for white lights. But the tiniest guns – those often […]

Days of Guns: Sig-Sauer P226 Air Pistol
SIG SAUER, Inc., is famous for making reliable firearms, silencers, optics and ammunition. Now Sig has launched a new line of Advanced Sport Pellet (ASP) air pistols which look and feel like their handguns. I got to shoot their P226 Air Pistol, a great training aid at a modest price. Never an outfit who do […]

Marine Corps Force Recon M45 MEU(SOC) Pistol
The MEU(SOC) pistol is a modified 1911 .45 ACP pistol developed for USMC special operations units such as Force Recon and MARSOC. USMC Force Recon units have been using the pistol since 1985. It is officially designated as the M45 MEU(SOC). The Marine Corps’ Precision Weapons Shop (PWS) in Quantico, Virginia made the following modifications […]

Police Product Test: TruGlo TFX Tritium/Fiber Optic Sights for Glock 43
TruGlo’s patented fiber-optic and tritium combination sights are tried and true. The company builds a great product and are well respected in the professional shooting world. That’s not to say there isn’t room for improvement. Not one to shy away from user feedback, TruGlo recently took its pistol sights to the next level with the […]

Eagle Imports Grand Power P11: Totally Ambidextrous 9mm Combat Pistol
Those who are left-handed have always gotten the short end of the stick when it comes to the availability of “lefty friendly” defensive handguns. Some that are a bit more left-hand friendly have ambidextrous safety controls like my Beretta 92, but the slide and magazine release are still set for righties. There are also some […]

These are the favorite weapons of the Army Special Operations Forces
Former Army Ranger Jack Murphy reveals some of the favorite weapons used by the Special Operations Forces. Watch the video – Business Insider (Featured image courtesy of reddit.com)

Days of Guns: Glock 17 Pistol
In a previous article I wrote – how to keep your family safe – I covered my Glock 26 and Glock 17. I’ve gotten several requests to do more in-depth reviews of the gear that was discussed. For this article, we will go into a little more detail regarding the Glock 17, the modifications I have made to […]

Great New Suppressors for 2016
No industry can survive, much less thrive, without growth. In the outdoor industry, suppressors or “silencers” are one of the fastest growing sectors in the current marketplace. In recent years, public awareness regarding the ownership of suppressors has grown, and individual states have moved to legalize suppressors for possession and even use afield. In turn, […]