CA SB2 Update
Sensitive Locations BLOCKED By Federal Judge! (California SB2 Update) – Attorney Steven Lieberman explains what is happening and why we all should be paying attention.
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Sensitive Locations BLOCKED By Federal Judge! (California SB2 Update) – Attorney Steven Lieberman explains what is happening and why we all should be paying attention.
Continue Reading →Pro-Tech Knives: Auto Runt 5 Review
During my time at the NRA’s 2023 convention, I found a captivating array of custom knives from Pro-Tech. Crafted right here in the U.S. — California, of all places — these knives offer a diverse…
Continue Reading →Women’s Tactical Boot Review: Zephyr MK2 GTX from Lowa
It was probably a decade ago that I purchased my first pair of “tactical” boots that I designated just for training on the range. Just about everybody else in my circle had them, so I suppose they…
Continue Reading →The Evolution of Lightweight Guns
The quest for the perfect balance between portability and performance has given rise to the popularity of lightweight guns. Concealed carriers are increasingly drawn to these firearms for their ease…
Continue Reading →What Is Marksmanship Training
Marksmanship can be defined simply as skill at shooting. An accomplished marksman is a person who can hit a defined target on demand. It goes beyond squeezing the trigger. It’s about understanding…
Continue Reading →SIG Sauer P365-XMACRO with Romeo X Sight
With a solid design from the start, SIG Sauer’s P365 series is likely the most successful of the micro-compact 9mm defensive handguns now available on the market. The first in the micro-compact…
Continue Reading →What Is Negligent Discharge and How to Prevent One
A critical aspect of responsible firearm ownership is understanding and preventing negligent discharges. Accidental discharges often happen when someone hasn’t had enough firearms training, while…
Continue Reading →Beginner’s Guide to Gun Holsters
Learning what to look for in a good holster is equally as important as how to buy quality first firearm because good load-bearing gear will allow you to carry said firearm. For beginners, a sturdy…
Continue Reading →Guns in the News — 2023
Welcome to the monthly roundup of all things gun laws and concealed carry. As the ever-evolving landscape of firearms regulations in the United States is navigated, it’s more important than ever to…
Continue Reading →Remington Ultimate Defense 00 Buckshot Shells
When Remington introduced its Reduced Recoil 8-Pellet Buckshot in the late ‘90s, it was revolutionary as a self-defense 12-gauge shotgun load. I initially disregarded the idea of slower 00 buckshot…
Continue Reading →Liberty Ammunition Overwatch .45 ACP Ammo
The goal of any manufacturer developing ammunition for self-defense is to design a bullet capable of stopping an attack with only one shot. Stopping an assailant with only one shot reduces the…
Continue Reading →Should You Carry With a Round in the Chamber?
Some who concealed carry are nervous to carry their handgun with a round in the chamber. And on the surface, some arguments to support carrying a pistol without a round in the chamber may sound…
Continue Reading →Micro-Conversion Kit for Glock 23: CAA USA MCK Review
When the ATF surprised gun owners earlier this year with a rule change pertaining to AR-15 guns and other firearms with pistol braces, it caused me to delay a review of the CAA MCK Gen 2 Micro…
Continue Reading →What You Should Be Buying Now
The call to buy a gun isn’t based on alarmism but on a need for preparedness. As the world witnesses a rise in anger, hateful rhetoric and violent actions, there’s a palpable concern that such events…
Continue Reading →First Time Gun Buyer’s Guide
Buying a first gun can seem like a Herculean task to those who are new to concealed carry. There are several steps involved in how to buy a gun. They include research, testing and price comparisons.…
Continue Reading →How to Use the OODA Loop for Personal Security
Personal security skills are vital abilities that everyone should learn and practice. They can help you avoid or escape dangerous situations, protect yourself and your loved ones and prevent becoming…
Continue Reading →Streamlight ProTac 2.0
Streamlight, the premier company in portable, battery-powered lighting, introduced a new tactical handheld flashlight at the 2023 NRA Convention. This latest addition to the ProTac lineup, the ProTac…
Continue Reading →The Henry 9mm Homesteader Carbine
The Homesteader 9mm carbine departs from Henry’s usual line of firearms. After handling one at the 2023 NRA show, I was eager to test it out. Chambered in the popular 9mm caliber, it’s versatile…
Continue Reading →Can a Shoulder Holster Be Used for Concealed Carry?
Shoulder holsters have a long history, experiencing a resurgence in popularity during the ‘80s, notably through characters like James ‘Sonny” Crockett (Don Johnson) from the TV series Miami Vice. While these holsters provide tangible benefits, it’s essential to comprehend both their advantages and disadvantages.
Continue Reading →Colt Delta Elite 1911: The Gun that Saved the 10mm Auto Cartridge
The 10mm Auto is the most powerful conventional cartridge that can be used with a standard-sized pistol. And with loads ranging from 180 grains, with a velocity of 1,030 feet per second, to 60 grains…
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