The Tueller Drill is one of those shooting drills that you probably thought about a million times, but you never really knew what it was called. It’s pretty common to hear people inside the self-defense training community say something like, “Most defensive encounters happen within 21 feet, so practice shooting close.” In a nutshell, that’s... Continue Reading →
What Should You Carry When You Can’t Have a Gun?
Let’s face it! Although we try, there are times when you just can’t carry your gun. Whether it’s because you’re traveling to a state that doesn’t have reciprocity with your carry permit or you’re going someplace where carrying is forbidden, you still need to be safe and protect yourself. I’ve taken a look at some common tools... Continue Reading →
What Should You Look For In A Used AR Rifle?
What Should You Look For In A Used AR Rifle? Thinking about purchasing a used AR, but you’re not sure where to start? We have some tips on what to look for as you pick out your new – but used – gun. Buying a used AR has many benefits on top of generally costing less... Continue Reading →
The Top 10 Most Gun Friendly States
Let’s face it, we live in a difficult time to be legal gun owners. It seems almost daily the news is filled with stories of new pending legislation making it more and more difficult to purchase the firearms we want, when we want. While some states are holding their own, many have turned from once gun-friendly... Continue Reading →
MHLeatherworks
Working in the firearm industry, I get to meet some really cool people and work with some amazing companies. Over 5 years ago, I was part of a now defunct online firearms forum where I first met Murray Hill of MHLeatherworks. At the time, Hill, a retired US Navy veteran, was handcrafting custom leather holsters,... Continue Reading →
5.11 and SIG SAUER Team Up for “Inside the Blue Line” Documentary
5.11 and SIG SAUER Team Up for “Inside the Blue Line” Documentary IRVINE, C.A., (May 7, 2020) – 5.11, Inc. and SIG SAUER, Inc. are pleased to announce the launch of Inside the Blue Line, an original content series that presents the reality and evolving demands on law enforcement today. In this series the Manchester,... Continue Reading →
Product Review: Alien Gear Grip Tuck Universal Holster
Holster: Alien Gear Grip Tuck Universal Holster Link: https://aliengearholsters.com/grip-tuck-universal-holster.html MSRP: $33.88 The thought of a truly universal holster, one that I can use for multiple concealed carry guns, is something that has intrigued me over the past few years. Being able to grab a gun, insert it in a holster and head out the door... Continue Reading →
Women’s Shooting Orgs: 2019 Priorities and Goals
Here’s what the most prominent female shooting and hunting organizations are up to this year, and what they envision for the future. While the shooting industry is still very much male-dominated, as demonstrated by the empty lady’s room during this year's SHOT Show, the women of the industry are on the move! Read my full... Continue Reading →
Book Review: ‘Shooting While Pregnant’ by Julie Golob
Keeping your unborn baby safe is a priority for every pregnant woman. When you’re also involved in the shooting sports, the topic of should you or shouldn’t you continue to shoot while pregnant is one of those subjects that is very personal and usually a little controversial. Despite few resources existing on the subject, there... Continue Reading →
New Gun Gear For Women in 2019
From off-the-body carry solutions to concealed carry clothing, there are some great new products for female gun owners this year. One of the best parts of SHOT Show is having the privilege to preview what’s new for the upcoming year. This year’s event did not disappoint. While my colleagues were checking out the latest and greatest guns,... Continue Reading →