The higher-capacity concealed pistol market competition just got thicker with Springfield Armory’s latest upgrade to their Hellcat line, the Hellcat Pro. Rank amateurs need not apply. Over the past few years, I’ve had the privilege of trying out the entire Hellcat line, along with a few other Springfield pistols, and have had mixed reactions...
Training is critical to success, whether you train for your profession or as a gun owner. (Double if you’re a professional gun owner.) But training only goes so far. While training can certainly prepare you for the real world, no style or amount of training can completely and entirely equip you to use your...
How do you keep up your skills when ammo is pricy and your schedule is full? If the past two years have taught us anything, it’s that ammunition is expensive. Yet we still need to practice our gun skills to keep them up. Like a lot of other skills, shooting is perishable. Stop doing...
Gun stores require certain protocols beyond your typical retailer. You may have seen this sign circulating around social media. It’s been around for years. The original version appears on the front door of Top Guns gun store in Terre Haute, IN. The story goes that store owner Steve Ellis was frustrated by customers constantly...
Got a favorite gun? David Workman picks the one gun he says every gun owner should own. It might not be what you think. Dedicated gun owners typically own a lot of guns and goodies. From pistols to rifles, safes are usually packed with firearms, magazines, ammunition, cleaning kits, holsters, slings, optics, speed loaders,...
Sometimes the best self-defense is avoiding the situation in the first place. But how? You have a concealed carry permit and a gun, which means you’re ready for anything, right? Wrong. While those two items are a must for everyone who wants to protect themselves, they are just the start. You could argue...
