I have five or six Glocks in various guises. I have carried them and shot a metric boat load of ammo through them. I have been to the Glock factory armorer class and their instructor course. I love the simplicity of the design. It is modular, but for so many years, Glock refused to make […]
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First Look: Full Conceal M3D Folding Glock
Full Conceal made headlines when they first announced their concept of a folding pistol. More firepower, more carry options, a smaller footprint, and more safety were all in the story. Many including yours truly were skeptical. Is there really a need for a folding Glock? I’ve been fortunate enough to spend some time with the […]
Safariland Automatic Locking System (ALS): The fastest retention holsters in the world
Safariland has a history of making great innovative holsters. The Model 6004 was the beginning of popular kydex type tactical holsters. It was seen on the legs of Green Berets in Afghanistan and contractors around the world The 6004’s Self Locking System (SLS) used a “bail” or thumb released top strap which retained the pistol […]
Eight Great AR Dry Fire Tools: Safer Dry Fire With the AR-15
Dry fire is critical to performance. In fact, dry fire training is better than live fire for many skills. But what you may not know is how to safely do dry fire practice with your AR-15. Keep in mind that it’s 100% impossible to have a negligent discharge while doing dry fire. This is because […]
How to Build Your Own Adventure Van: Getting Started
I would love to do a school-bus conversion like Nick Cahill did, but for my first foray into building a camper, I wanted to start small.
Blue Force Gear Trauma Kit Now Pouch: An Ounce of Prevention
The TKN Pouch An IFAK is easily one of the most important pieces of gear one can have. An IFAK, or individual first aid kit, is standard for all modern military forces. IFAKs save lives. Plain and simple. They treat minor and major injuries. They stop blood loss. IFAKs prevent infections, and treat burns. Without […]
Most Effective Long Gun For Close Quarters Battle? I Vote for the Shotgun
The shotgun…One of the most revered, respected, and arguably the best and most effective close quarter fighting long gun you can employ. Throughout history, the shotgun, mainly the 12 gauge variety, has played a pivotal role in warfare and day to day survival and protection, even to this day. It has been trusted to protect […]
Introducing the KPOS Scout
I’ve always had a fascination with pistol caliber carbines. I own and have owned several and find them generally to be a blast to shoot. They can be taken to almost all ranges, the ammo is cheaper, they are easy to suppress and just fun to shoot. I’ve also taken to the idea of converting […]
Five Worst Rifles Ever: The Don’t Buy List
The title says it all. We have compiled a list of the the top five rifles never to buy. It’s a short list to help you, our audience, save money and keep your stress level under control. Anyone who is honest with themselves, and has been a gun enthusiast for any length of time, will […]
Long Range Shooting: External Ballistics and Bullet Trajectory
From the moment it leaves the muzzle, a bullet starts to follow a parabolic trajectory. Which means that, as the bullet travels further, the rate at which it approaches the ground increases. This parabolic trajectory is caused by gravity and drag. The trajectory will have an ascending and a descending part because to compensate for […]