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Back when I played second baseman for my high school baseball team, my dad used to remind me to “always think about what you’ll do if the ball comes to you.” I think this advice is relevant when talking about concealed carry, too. That is, have your actions already figured out before you encounter trouble. […]
There are several common places to carry a concealed firearm and just as many different types of holsters to use. Despite your own chosen configuration the core elements of a functional and quality draw are the same. We will explore how to draw a concealed handgun in detail, below. Why Your Draw Matters As a […]
When envisioning a pocket gun, most shooters picture a petite weapon built with ergonomics suited to fit the hands of a child, and ballistics that narrowly surpass a BB gun. In most cases, they wouldn’t be wrong. But despite their shortcomings, these small-scale shooters can fill an important niche in every shooter’s concealed carry kit. […]
Keven Michalowski has a great series of video blogs on his youtube channel, “Into the Fray”. This video shows ballistic gel tests on the ammunition you carry. You must know how your bullets perform. I highly recommend you check out all of his videos. Learn more about the concealed carry lifestyle: http://www.usconcealedcarry.net
Should you mount a flashlight on the gun you intend to carry concealed? There are valid arguments for and against the pistol mounted lights. In this video, American Rifleman‘s Joe Kurtenbach unpacks the debate so you can make the best choice for yourself and your personal defense strategy. Featured Photo: Polymer80’s new full size glock compatable […]
Carrying in todays age of extremes demands more than just having a gun on your hip, practicing only with live rounds once a year and being able to shoot a gnat at a hundred miles at a static range. Today, we are challenged by extreme violence, but in a shifting form of public shootings and […]
There are many reasons you need a good holster and situational awareness to carry reconciled. Retention means more than just keeping your gun away from bad guys. Thanks to Hanna Thimsen who shared her story and video on Facebook. Lucky for her, it has a happy ending and a lesson for us all. “Sooooo, after […]
In todays firearms accessory market there are literally hundreds of pistol holster makers to choose from, each one of them claiming some new design or manufacturing technique or space aged limited edition color options. Some companies claim they produce the easiest to use outside the waist holster, others claim the label of most comfortable inside […]
The cause of virtually all misses is anticipation of recoil in various guises. The only way to beat anticipation? Dry Practice. It is no secret, we are big fans of dry firing around here. I am overjoyed to announce that Springfield Armory has sponsored a series of instructional videos from Rob Latham. We have posted […]
The Oregon Trail Defense Stippling Kit is a high quality all in one stippling kit that allows a user the ability to quickly and easily make permanent modifications to any piece of plastic. I’m a fan of stippling plastic, its a great way to make your weapons and gear work for you. There were several […]
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