The Loadout Room
Professional Gear Reviews
For inquiring minds, I do indeed speak softly and carry a .45 (the Kimber SIS Pro 1911, generally), and I carry in this Crossbreed SuperTuck Deluxe IWB holster. But when I carry in this manner, I wear a cover garment (I removed it for the photo). Also, those are tactical flip-flops. The zebra print camouflages my […]
The Arms Guide is pleased to introduce its newest contributors: authors Nate Granzow and Steven Hildreth, Jr. Nate Granzow A magazine editor and novelist by trade, Nate has spent years collecting and shooting antique, relic, and modern sporting arms, competing in cowboy-action, long-range blackpowder, trap, and sporting clay shoots, reloading, and hunting. He’s a staunch […]
During SHOT Show 2013, Glock unveiled their newest addition to their .45 ACP line – the Glock 30S. Built off the 30SF frame, the Glock 30S features the double stack capacity of the previous .45 models – 10 rounds in a standard size magazine (although, mags from the full size Glock 21 will also fit […]
Caracal introduced a pistol caliber carbine this year at SHOT Show 2013. Those who are already owners of a Caracal 9mm pistol can use any of the mags interchangeably with the new carbine – it accepts 10, 15, 18, and 30 round mags. The steel upper has a full rail with peep sights (front sight […]
The sheer scale of SHOT Show is difficult to communicate, but there is no better way to see all the guns, knives, and other gear I love in one place. Because of this, I anticipate the convention as eagerly as a child awaiting Santa on Christmas Eve. This year, I was fortunate enough to make […]
MagPul has become a true giant. Â Beginning with a simple plastic adaptation of a trick war-fighters were doing to overcome shortcomings in gear MagPul now makes everything from firearms accessories to clothing. Â Personally I’ve been disappointed with apparent abuse of their industrial might with the release of products that couldn’t have gone through any legitimate […]