Blades and Knives
10 Products You Didn’t Know That Smith & Wesson Makes
All of us in the gun community are very aware of the gun options from Smith & Wesson. (If you…Read More >
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Gun Gear
Combat Lights: Are You Ready for Action?
Preparing for personal defense scenarios on a brightly lit range, and firing against one-dimensional targets that are squared to you, isn’t combat practice. At best it is a beginner’s exercise in controlling the trigger and sight alignment. However, gunfights occur in dim light. This means that the time is overdue to practice and learn to use the proper tools. A combat light is an accessory to some, and a necessary tool to others.
General
Sightmark’s SS600 Tactical Flashlight — NTOA Approved
It is one thing for a manufacturer to recommend a product, it is quite another to get a recommendation from the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA). After all, it is your hard earned money that will be going into your next purchase of a tactical torch, so why not get the best?
General
Review: Streamlight TLR-1 HL Weaponlight
Some would disagree with having your primary means of illumination in a fixed position—favoring a less rigid, more mobile, compact handheld flashlight. However, for multiple reasons, a “loose” light is not always a very well thought out option when having a gun in hand either. A durable, high-lumen weapon-mounted light to illuminate your path, will make threat evaluation easier, and aid in target discrimination.
Gear
Product Review: Kel-Tec CL-42, CL-43
Kel-Tec CNC, Inc. is firmly committed to the development and production of original, unique, high-performance firearms. Yeah, yeah, yeah… we all know that, but did you know that Kel-Tec, one of America’s favorite gun makers, also makes some of the best flashlights on the market? Here’s a couple of product reviews you can’t miss.
How To
Mount a Light to Your AR-15 in Four Steps for Just $5.65
With it becoming increasingly commonplace to choose the AR-15 for home defense, it is important to set-up your rifle for that particular purpose. One essential accessory is the tactical light. This blog post shows you how to mount a light using high-quality Magpul parts for less than $10!
Gear
The MagLite Mag-Tac: High End Quality, Average Guy Price
Quality EDC gear doesn’t have to be expensive. The Mag-Tac Maglite is an affordable option for an everyday or back-up light. Check out our review on this knurled, tactical light.
Gun Gear
7 New Innovative Lights, Laser and Optics for Sale
Exciting news for carbine owners—the Trijicon MRO red dot sight is in stock and shipping! For a little over $500, the new MRO gives other sights a run for their money. Six other new optics are also featured in this post—including the 2,400-lumen Dominator, NcStar’s innovative blue laser and a revamp of Trijicon’s classic RX30-14.
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.
Concealed Carry
Glock 42 Owners See the Light With LaserMax Centerfire Weaponlight!
Studies and statistics have shown he majority of defensive firearm use takes place at night. Are you prepared to step into the dark? LaserMax’s recent introduction of it Centerfire Weaponlight for the Glock 42 and others says you are!