Lockdown® Vault Accessories has branched out to launch two new handgun concealment products: the Lockdown® Under Desk Holster and the Lockdown® Night Guardian™ Low Profile Holster. The Under Desk Holster comes with four mounting screws to easily mount the holster to the underneath of nearly any desk. The Under Desk Holster makes it possible to […]
The New M&P M2.0 Gets Sweaty, Muddy, and Bloody
Personal History The M&P line is well-respected for a reason. Over the years, they have proven to be well-made and reliable duty-worthy weapons. I carry a Shield quite often, own an M&P9, and have owned several of the M&P products over the years, including a good little AR. The first handgun I ever loved was […]
Thoughts on the ATF White Paper
By now many of you have seen the “leaked” ATF white paper proposal from 20 January 2017 making the ideas discussed current news. For those who haven’t seen the document, you can follow the link from our friends at TFB HERE. What follows here is a point by point synopsis and my own thoughts. For […]
The Most Armed Man in America: Don’t Watch If You’re Prone to Collection Envy
You may have seen this video already as it’s been going around. But it’s a collection tour of a collection that we can say with some confidence is deeper than yours… it’s sure as hell broader and deeper than ours. Not all his descriptions are accurate. Can you spot his errors on the tank and […]
Two Fights Against Terrorists: Pistol Defender vs. Multiple Rifles
Here are two fights from John Correia’s Active Self Protection channel. They’ve been posted in the last week, and they happened far away from each other (Saudi Arabia and Turkey). Both show cops engaged by terrorists. In the first, one or two Saudi cops are engaged by presumed ISIL terrorists. Despite being outgunned pistols-to-AKs by […]
The Tactical Shotgun: Misconceptions and Disinformation
Since 1961, O.F. Mossberg & Sons, Inc. has enjoyed exemplary sales totaling in excess of 10,000,000 units of their Model 500 Pump Action Shotgun. Remington has enjoyed the same longevity with their Model 870. Prior to that, Winchester came out with their Model 97 which quickly set the standard of excellence and reliability. Pump action […]
Rev's Top 5 Double Stack Carry Guns
Number 5— The Glock 26 The Glock 26 is a tried and true work horse. Does it have great sights from the factory? Nope! However, you can buy them with Glock factory night sights that aren’t bad or pick up a Talo edition with night sights for a reasonable price. Does it have a […]
Breaking News: Glock Protests and Blocks the M-17 Contract
Glock has filed a protest which has stopped the Army’s M-17 contract with Sig Sauer. The Government Accounting Office has has until June 5th to determine if the protest has merit. The Glock 19 is in use with U.S. Special Operations troops. The FBI has adopted the Glock but rumors indicate problems with the initial […]
Mec-Gar® USA Announces New 10-Round Witness Magazines for Restricted Capacity States
Mec-Gar® USA is proud to announce the addition of three ten round Large Frame Witness magazines to its product line. Due to changes in several states, many shooters will not be able to use or possess any magazine in excess of ten rounds. Mec-Gar’s position is that they disagree with these restrictive laws and their […]
Origins of the Modern Semi-Automatic Service Handguns for Military and Police
One advantage you can get from reading out-of-date books is insight to what was current thinking many years ago. Looking over L.R. Wallack’s American Pistol and Revolver Design and Performance from 1978 (one of a series of four books Wallack produced beginning in the seventies: Rifle, Shotgun, Pistol & Revolver, and a combined sporting arms Design and Performance) reminded us […]