As if concealed carry isn’t already difficult enough, mother nature has to throw those warm weather months at us and really complicate things. Unless you are going to be the guy at the beach wearing jeans and boots, you’ve probably wondered about the best method of carrying your fully concealed pistol with only shorts and […]

So you have two handguns and want to keep one in your truck and the other on your nightstand, or maybe you shot a couple of your buddies’ pistols and are now in the market for a new home defense weapon. Let’s say you’ve narrowed the search down between a .40 and .45 caliber semi-automatic. […]

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For someone deciding to carry a handgun in public, the topic of “how” to carry will soon become an overwhelmingly important topic of discussion. Amidst the many options from today’s tactical marketplace to the traditional mainstays, there is sure to be a solution for anyone that decides it’s time to “go armed.” Two of the […]

If you carry a handgun for self defense, you really should attach a laser to it. Yeah, I know tons of people clutch their pearls whenever anyone suggests any other way besides iron sights when aiming. But this isn’t the 19th century—and we don’t recommend lasers because it’s the 21st either. For example, we don’t […]

The best method for carrying concealed is pocket carry in my humble opinion. Why? Because it’s the fastest way to pull out your gun and hit the bad guy (or gal) where it makes a difference. For this exercise to work, however, you’d need the following: 1) A lightweight, hammerless revolver 2) A pocket holster […]

We’re all likely familiar with 9mm Parabellum rounds: the common caliber for law enforcement and for the United States military and NATO. You may think there’s probably a good reason why so many highly trained officers use that caliber. Well, you’d be right. Between a .45 ACP and a 9mm, there’s no clearly defined winner, […]

When selecting your home defense firearm, the first thing to think about is what caliber of ammunition you want to use. There are several options available for handguns, so how do you decide? Among the popular options are .357 Magnums and .38 Specials, which, interestingly enough, can be fired with the same gun in many […]

When you’re considering how to best protect yourself from a home invasion, ear protection may not often cross your mind. While it’s something required at gun ranges and when hunting, ear protection is also not advertised or marketed toward home defense applications. So, what do you need for ear protection and how can you put […]

Being a woman in the world is getting harder and it’s even more difficult when you’re a little (no pun intended) on the smaller side. You may have been told not to go out after dark or to stay out of certain parts of town, but sometimes that’s just not possible. The good news is […]

Deer hunting is arguably the most common kind of hunting Americans partake in and is enjoyed by millions of people across the United States. However, when deciding on how to hunt deer there are about as many ways to do so as there are deer hunters. When deciding what is the best way you want […]