Concealed Carry
Review: Smith & Wesson Model 19 Classic Revolver
We have covered the history of the .357 Magnum cartridge several times. It all began with the .38 Special cartridge.…Read More >
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Ammunition
Everyday Carry Gear: Best Loads
When I choose a handgun, the choice is predicated on straight-forward ergonomics and world-class reliability. I did not have to…Read More >
Concealed Carry
1911 Officer’s Model: Best Gun for Concealed Carry?
If there is a legitimate criticism of the 1911 as a carry gun, it is size and weight. But the…Read More >
Concealed Carry
Review: Springfield Armory Hellcat 9mm
Springfield’s recent introduction of a high-capacity small-frame 9mm marks a high point in polymer-frame pistols, at least in my opinion.…Read More >
Competitive Shooting
Misconceptions About Moving Targets and Handguns
When most shooters practice personal defense, they fire at static targets they are squared to. This doesn’t teach much about…Read More >
Ammunition
Stacking Loads: A Look at Escalating Levels of Penetration
To be clear, the subject of this report is the alternating of different loads in a handgun. The first couple…Read More >
Concealed Carry
Review: Taurus 856 Defender .38 Special
I am presently involved in university-level gunsmithing projects and many of them are focused on revolvers. The reason is that…Read More >
General
Lock It Up: Why a Firm Grip Is So Important
A friend and I often discuss the life experience we have in common, including training and marksmanship. We see eye…Read More >
AR-15s
10 Guns Worth Keeping
There are many “keepers” in life. The most important keeper in the home is watching TV in another room as…Read More >
Concealed Carry
SIG Carry Guns: What Do SAS and SRT Mean?
There are good-quality handguns, decent affordable handguns and then there are cheap guns. The SIG P-Series offers excellent reliability, accuracy…Read More >