Safety and Training

A Cop’s Look at Cops… Are Cops the Best Instructors?

Cops, as an institution or body of workers, are a diverse lot. By the same token, they deal with a…Read More >

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Consumer Information

BREAKING: NFA Registration To Be Required for Pistol Braces?

Update: The ATF announced that it has “withdrawn its guidance” concerning pistol braces, which means pistol brace guidelines will remain…Read More >

General

School Resource Officer Stops Shooting in FL — Where is the Media?

Last week, there was another school shooting in Florida, but this shooting was much different than Parkland. When the shooter touched off his first shot, the school resource officer immediately rushed to the direction of the gunshot, engaged and took the shooter into custody—eliminating further danger. Did the news media cover the shooting? Was this plastered across your TV screen? Are lawmakers changing firearm legislation as a result?

Ammunition

The Perfect Mix of Stopping Power, Reliability and Accuracy: Is the .357 SIG Law Enforcement’s Best Defense Cartridge?

Before the .357 SIG’s introduction in 1994, no other round could match the .357 Magnum’s performance in a semi-automatic pistol. Many experts—self-defense gun instructors and writers—along with many law enforcement professionals believe the .357 SIG has just the right combination of features to make it a near perfect self-defense round.

Firearms

Glock 30S in .45 ACP — Range Report

Ok, a bit of a disclaimer. Glock unveiled its 30S today, and I was at the front of the line with every intention of putting it through its paces.

Ammunition

Cartridge of the Week, the 10mm, 10mm Auto

When it comes to Physics and raw proof there are few cartridges that rival the mighty 10mm Auto.

Ammunition

Firearm of the Week, the Smith and Wesson Model 10 .38 Special

You want to teach someone to shoot? Turn off the internet dribble. Get away from the Gun Snobs who know it all. Go get a new or used Smith and Wesson Model 10.

Ammunition

Cartridge of the Week, the Smith and Wesson .38 Special, .38 SPL, .38 SPC

In this video game age, everyone wants glamour and pizzazz. Yes, there are better guns and calibers and there are more glamorous friends out there as well. Nevertheless, I will always go with the loyal proven commodity. Is the .38 special a good round? I’ll bet my life on it!

Firearms

The Overlooked CZ 75

The CZ 75 is often overlooked by shoppers in the United States. Why would anyone overlook such a legendary and reliable design?