Okay new shooter, you’ve narrowed down the right style handgun for you, but now, what caliber? I’ll walk through some popular handgun cartridges so you can a little better acquainted with your options. Note: This is not intended to be an all-inclusive caliber list, merely an introduction to a few of the more popular handgun […]
WATCH – Randall’s Adventure “Why Do You Train?”
I got a chance to stop by and chat with Randall’s Adventure and Training / ESEE today at SHOT Show 2018. and see not only a number of cool knives but got to talk with the fellows behind the blades. The folks there are super friendly and I even met the mysterious “Expat” of […]
Concealed Carry: The Responsibility of Conflict Avoidance
Recently, a fitness club member was involuntarily committed to a mental health institution for a psych evaluation when he was found carrying concealed firearms at his gym. Initially, the cops were called to address an employee who felt she was being harassed by the man. However, after questioning him, the officers found the concealed firearms […]
M+M hits us with the M+M M10X DMR Model
Last year I got to meet up with the industry shaking M+M 10 rifle. The M+M 10 is a rifle that combines the best features of the AR, the Ak, and even a dash of FAL. At first glance, it’s easy to say it’s just another AK. Tyler, their head of marketing, will quickly tell […]
Remington Keeps Killing it with the 870 DM
Remington made a bit of a splash when introducing the Remington 870 DM. Mag fed shotguns have existed before, but this was the first time a major American company embraced the concept. Remington seems to have high hopes for the 870 DM because they made quite the display at SHOT Show 2018. Remington has the […]
Faxon Handgun Barrels: Glock, Smith and Wesson and Sig, Oh My!
Faxon has a solid line up of 9mm match grade Glock barrels for the 19, 17 and 34. Their new lines of barrels for S&W M&P Gen 2 and the Sig 320 both full size and compact, threaded and non-threaded.
The EXO One Has Landed at SHOT: Show Stolen, Hearts Broken
The ergonomics of the XO1 are formidable and well thought out. Form follows function, there is no excess in this design leaving a grim and determined look.
Be Polite, or Be Safe?
A couple of days ago, my mother gave me a call. From the moment I answered the phone, I could sense that something was wrong. She sounded uncomfortable, and even a little scared. While making a quick trip out to the local Super Walmart, she had leaned over to grab something off a low shelf, […]
The Archon Stryk B – How Low Can You Go?
Low bore axis. I often deride the term as kind of dumb. People like to mention SIG’s high bore axis, or Glock high bore axis and complain about muzzle flip. I generally think these people just need to learn how to hold a gun. But there exists a small sliver of me believing just how […]
Reloading 101: Safety First
By its very nature, reloading ammunition involves working with dangerous materials, specifically gunpowder and primers. If approached with common sense and discipline, not unlike any other part of shooting, the dangers are minimal and can be handled by anyone. As well as these tips, reloading press manuals will generally have specific safety advice, and of […]