Firearms

Four Reasons Why the Operating Rod AR-15 Might be the Worst Gun Idea Ever

In “Four Reasons Why the Operating Rod AR-15 Might be the Worst Gun Idea Ever,” one writer states a solid case for choosing a direct gas impingement AR-15 over a piston (operating) rod model. Do you disagree? Read the article and then leave your thoughts at the end.

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Concealed Carry

Throwback Thursday—The SCCY CPX-2

The SCCY CPX 2, with the 9mm Luger, is lightweight, fires a powerful cartridge and is perfect for personal defense and concealed carry. This handgun is reliable, fits in the hand well, has controllable trigger action, features good sights and has good manufacturer support.

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Safety and Training

Videos: Choosing and Using Flashlights

In these 1-minute Law Shield videos, shooters can get tips on the most important aspects of choosing a carry flashlight, and then see three ways to deploy a light in tandem with a handgun.

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Range Reports

Range Report: Smith and Wesson SD40

Searching for a new reliable handgun within a tight budget isn’t as hard as you may think. Bob Campbell reviews the Smith & Wesson SD 40 .40 caliber pistol and proves its accuracy, concluding it makes a great gun for self-defense.

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Camping & Survival

Throwback Thursday—Surviving the Next Power Outage

Most of us are dependent on the nation’s power grid, so what happens when there is an extended power outage? Prepare for the worst with this how-to guide on surviving power outages.

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Hunting and Outdoors

Opening Day Strategies for Whitetail

Do you find that on opening day it seems that all the deer disappear? After all your hard work year round preparing for whitetail season, you definitely hope for a shot at a buck. Read this post to up your chances at having a successful opening weekend. Happy Hunting!

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Reviews

Galco Ankle Lite Ankle Holster

Still trying to find the right gun holster? Guest blogger Lori Winstead has an answer. She’s found that the Galco Ankle Lite ankle holster is a great fit for her EDC Ruger LCP. Here is her assessment.

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Camping & Survival

How to Prepare For an Asteroid Impact

The sky is falling! The sky is falling! Is an asteroid really on a collision course toward Earth, ending life as we know it? According to Doomsday predications there is. But do those predications have any basis in reality? The answer might surprise you. Read on to learn how to survive an asteroid impact on Earth.

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Firearms

Throwback Thursday—Choosing a Survival Gun

With reliability topping the list, a survival gun ideally needs to handle a steady diet of a common caliber, but what else does a gun-to survival gun need? Most important, how does your selection for the ultimate go-to survival gun compare with ours?

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