During my 1,900 hours as a defensive shooting instructor one of the dominating questions I was asked was about holster selection. In my experience this is the hardest one to answer. I have good news and bad new for you: The perfect holster match for your body shape, selected firearm, carry position, and attire exists. […]
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My top four battlefield tips and tricks
I’m sure we’ve all seen the soldier in a movie (or real life) with his two magazines taped together upside down or the dude rocking the single knee pad so he can retain freedom of movement. My personal favorite comes from the days before Magpul Industries when high-speed dudes used to tape 550 cord to […]
Tactical Tailor First Responder Bag: Like it or not, Fanny Packs are in
The concept of the fanny pack or waist pack is nothing new. There has remained a steady trend in the utilization of these types of packs within the SOPs of varying SOF units. Waist packs used as quickly removable IFAKS, assaulter load outs, and housing for extraneous breaching equipment have all found their niche within […]
GunGrips.net: Get a Grip, Make a Statement
Grips from GunGrips.net are available for the 1911, Beretta 92, Baby Eagle, Desert Eagle, Para Ordnance, Ruger MK II and MK III, Sig Sauer and Taurus. I will not list all of the versions offered but I will tell you that for the Sig the 220, 226, 228, 229, 238 and 239 are available in […]
5.11 TacTec Plate Carrier: One of the most lightweight and best fitting plate carriers you can find
When I first started looking for a plate carrier I was overwhelmed with all of the options there are on the current market. There are so many companies making plate carries these days with various options and features. I would mainly be using my plate carrier for working out and range training. When I first […]
Vertx EDC Courier Bag: For the Discreet Professional
When it comes to everyday carry gear it’s no secret that I am a huge fan of Vertx bags. I have reviewed their Gamut backpack and one of their range bags in the past so I was excited to get my hands on my latest piece of gear the Vertx EDC Courier Bag. This shoulder […]
Cover and Concealment: The Difference Can Cause Bleeding
The difference between cover and concealment is one of the most misunderstood principles in the self defense. When evaluating the use of cover and concealment, we need to understand what they mean and how to identify them. Let’s look at the difference between cover and concealment. Cover: Will stop/deflect rounds for at least a small […]
First Look: Regent SP1 Compensated 9mm
The Regent SP1 from LKCI, LLC is a pistol that fills a unique position in anyone’s armory. Full-sized, ported barrel, and built like a tank. LKCI, LLC. is a company that I’ve had my eye on for a while. My interest peaked when they were exploring bringing in the N.B. Inat pistols from Serbia. For […]
Telor Tactical Go Band: Ready for the Un-Expected
The Telor Tactical Go Band takes the idea of a simple go bag and places it on your waist. By go bag I don’t mean a Get home bag or a Bug out bag, but a simple bag with some extra mags, a good knife, and some basic medical gear. If you keep a long […]
Meopta USA’s TGA 75 Collapsible Spotting Scope: Engineered for hunters
Meopta USA has a new collapsible spotting scope engineered for hunters, The TGA 75 is a classic draw-tube design which allows the length to be shorten from 14.8 inches when fully extended to 9.8 inches when collapsed, making it easier to carry. I am a big fan of Meopta. They make high quality optics that […]

