Collapsible pistol caliber carbines (PCC) are a popular commodity these days. Their compact size and the increased velocity of firing pistol calibers from a rifle-length barrel offer users a long gun…

Small of back (SOB) holsters, also known as middle of back (MOB) holsters, have received significant attention over the years, but their practicality and safety remain subjects of debate. While they…

When the ban on assault weapons sunset in 2004, many companies began offering AR-15 type rifles and M4 carbines. Colt held the patent on the AR-15 platform until 1977, but a popular alternative at…

Anytime I run across a USA-made tactical folding knife with unique features at a reasonable price it grabs my attention and makes me want to get the word out about it! Such is the case with the Bear…

Without a doubt, the AR-15 platform is becoming increasingly popular. It’s now finding its way into the hands of people for use primarily as a home-defense option. And it can be an ideal tool for…

I’ve been a fan of compact .45 Automatics for decades, ever since I traded my .380 Walther PPKS for a Star PD .45 from a fellow deputy. It was 1982, and I had just started in the Licking County…

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By now, you’ve likely heard of a variety of different training tools that can be useful for safe dry-fire and/or live-fire practice. One popular item is the snap cap or dummy round. These typically…

Springfield Armory’s Model 2020 Classic Bolt Action .22 caliber rifle is one of the finest traditional .22 caliber bolt-action rifles I’ve handled in recent years and should be added to your personal…

When it comes to the concealed carry lifestyle, your firearm and your holster are clearly the main focus, and your mindset will be a key factor to success. But beyond that, your clothing can…

Up until 1964, most major military forces used semi-automatic and fully automatic rifles with piston-driven gas operating systems. These systems divert a small amount of hot powder gas to drive an…

There are truly many mysteries to unravel in the world of firearms and shooting sports, especially for those interested in personal, home and family self-defense. One major source of confusion…

TheIncluding a fixed or portable gun safe in your vehicle ensures you always have a handgun or long gun when you need one while securing your firearm. Securing your gun in your vehicle is especially important if you are entering a government or otherwise controlled building where firearms are prohibited.

If you’re on the lookout for a reliable and versatile carbine, the Hi-Point .30 Super Carry Tactical Carbine might just be what you need. The .30 Super Carry cartridge, though relatively new, has a…

Pistol stabilizing braces — their application, usage and legality — are often the subject of a lot of confusion within the gun community. Why? The reason is simple: the federal government. The Bureau…

When it comes to selecting a firearm for self-defense, the .40 caliber handgun is known for its balance of stopping power and manageable recoil. The .40 caliber pistol offers a reliable option for…

Interested where your state ranks in gun ownership? You’re in luck. We’ve compiled the data for you. This comprehensive exploration of gun ownership in the United States provides the latest insights…

Many people are purchasing firearms for home defense, but they’re not just selecting the more typical shotguns or AR-15s. Handguns can be an effective addition to the mix … or at least a solid…

During your initial pistol training, the emphasis was likely on accuracy. You were taught to bring the front sight or dot into the sharpest focus possible, allowing your target to blur. This method…

Getting straight to the point, Streamlight has hit the mark with the Strion 2020. This compact light is capable of fulfilling nearly any lighting requirement. It would have made a great addition to…