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…

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.…

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…

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…

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.

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…

Concealed carry knives have become a vital accessory for those seeking a discreet yet effective means of personal protection. As a tool designed for self-defense, concealed carry knives offer a…

While a folding handgun no bigger than a smartphone sounds like a thing of the future, the Trailblazer LifeCard isn’t a gimmick. This high-quality folding single-shot .22 caliber pistol is designed…

Following the Project Appleseed 25-meter rifle clinic my son Owen and I attended, I decided to find a riflescope that might work out well for the next Project Appleseed competition we could attend.…

Selecting your concealed carry holster is crucial for your personal safety and the safety of those around you. With no shortage of manufacturers and places to buy a gun holster, purchasing this…

Using science to improve decision-making is something for which I strive. As a result, I have devised a systematic process to follow when I’m purchasing a new handgun. A systematic process allows you…

There are a lot of pistol cleaning kits available on the market these days, and that is a very good thing. After all, there is certainly an almost endless selection of handguns. Why not kits with…