How do you safely stage a gun for immediate access when needed? If you’re like a lot of us, you probably keep a home defense firearm near your bed, just in case that bump in the night turns out to be a real threat. You likely keep it handy, where you can reach...
Savage Stance: How Does It Match Up in the Concealed World?
We shot the Savage Stance. And we liked it. But how does it (single) stack up to the competition? Several years ago, the concealed carry market went from a handful of offerings by some traditional handgun makers to a packed lineup from both old-schoolers and newbies alike. The newbies weren’t necessarily new to...
Why Taking Classes Is So Important
Responsible gun owners never stop learning. Improve your skills with continuous education. Colonel Jeff Cooper, the founder of Gunsite Academy in Arizona, famously said that owning a gun doesn’t make you able to defend yourself any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician. While he wasn’t downplaying the significance of that...
How Often Should You Clean Your Gun?
A clean gun is essential. But how often do you need to clean it? Certain questions in the gun world get asked all the time, especially by new gun owners. For example, what gun should I get? Should I carry with one in the chamber? What is the best holster? (This one is...
Black Friday / Cyber Monday Deals for You
While we will, of course, have our own Black Friday / Cyber Monday deals on all things CrossBreed — you know, the usual goodies, such as holster, belts, etc. — but sometimes it’s good to share in this time of love and giving and spread the good news of savings from other companies we...
The Goods & Bads of Pistol Red Dots
Do you run a red dot? Should you? Let’s look at the goods and bads to pistol red dots. Like it or not, there has been a trend in the gun industry for a few years now to add red dots to pistols. It started by some creative pistol owners strapping a small...
