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Challenge Your Shooting Skills With New Drills

Challenge Your Shooting Skills With New Drills

When it comes to firearms training at the range, it's important to push yourself to...
Is the .327 Federal Magnum the Ultimate Pandemic Cartridge?

Is the .327 Federal Magnum the Ultimate Pandemic Cartridge?

Richard Mann takes an in-depth look at the .327 Federal Magnum, which may be one...
First Look: SIG Sauer P220 Legion Carry SAO

First Look: SIG Sauer P220 Legion Carry SAO

SIG Sauer recently introduced the P220 Legion Carry SAO, a Legion Series pistol chambered in...
First Look: Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 Compact 4-Inch Optics Ready

First Look: Smith & Wesson M&P M2.0 Compact 4-Inch Optics Ready

Smith & Wesson recently introduced the M&P M2.0 4-inch Compact Optics Ready (OR) handgun.
Review: Tucker & Byrd Deep Carry DC-1 Holster

Review: Tucker & Byrd Deep Carry DC-1 Holster

David Workman reviews Tucker & Byrd's Deep Carry DC-1 Holster, which is a work of...
The Importance of Securing Your Carry Gun

The Importance of Securing Your Carry Gun

Your carry gun should be on your person or accounted for—locked in a safe or...
First Look: Galco Switchback Holster for 1911s

First Look: Galco Switchback Holster for 1911s

Galco recently introduced new models of its popular Switchback holster for 1911s with red dots...
First Look: Vertx Paratus Hoody

First Look: Vertx Paratus Hoody

Vertx recently released the Paratus Hoody, a great choice for everyday carry purposes.
First Look: Ed Brown FX2 1911 with Trijicon RMRcc

First Look: Ed Brown FX2 1911 with Trijicon RMRcc

Ed Brown Products recently introduced the new FX2 line of 1911s, which come topped with...
Concealed Carry Made Simple

Concealed Carry Made Simple

As many Americans are finding out, personal defense is a matter of primary importance. In...
First Look: Comp-Tac Holsters for S&W M&P9 Shield EZ

First Look: Comp-Tac Holsters for S&W M&P9 Shield EZ

Comp-Tac recently introduced several new holsters for the Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield EZ pistol.
Listen More, Talk Less: Getting the Most from Firearm Training

Listen More, Talk Less: Getting the Most from Firearm Training

When it comes to firearm training courses, it's important to remember that you can only...
Handgun, Shotgun, or Rifle: Which is Best for Home Defense?

Handgun, Shotgun, or Rifle: Which is Best for Home Defense?

Which firearm type is the best for home defense? Rather than try to decide between...
Decisiveness Matters in a Deadly Force Situation

Decisiveness Matters in a Deadly Force Situation

There's a time to have an in-depth conversation, but in the middle of a deadly...
2020 Gun Sales Have Likely Surpassed All of 2019

2020 Gun Sales Have Likely Surpassed All of 2019

Although total August volume of firearm sales isn't available yet, it's likely that 2020 gun...
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Changes Gun Policy

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Changes Gun Policy

Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, near Dayton, OH, recently changed its gun policy, allowing employees with...
First Look: Nextbelt Frances EDC Gun Belt

First Look: Nextbelt Frances EDC Gun Belt

Known as the belt with no holes, Nextbelt's Frances EDC gun belt is designed exclusively...
The Effects a Criminal Attack Can Have on the Heart

The Effects a Criminal Attack Can Have on the Heart

Criminal attacks are known to raise blood pressure, cause the heart to beat faster and...
The Role that Hearing Plays in Awareness

The Role that Hearing Plays in Awareness

In a fight-or-flight situation, our hearing is often impaired, which is why we must rely...
Head to Head: .38 Super vs. 9 mm

Head to Head: .38 Super vs. 9 mm

Consigned only to gun-gamers and history buffs, the .38 Super is undeservedly esoteric when compared...
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