It’s never been a better time to own guns. Well, maybe before the National Firearms Act, you could own SBRs, SBSs, suppressors, and machine guns with ease. But aside from that, it’s a great time for the gun industry. If you conceal carry, you have dozens, if not hundreds, of options. Not only are...
The world of tiny pistols wasn’t always so populated. There was a dark time when pocket pistols weren’t the weapon of choice for really anyone. Between the era of the modern pocket .380 and the Colt 1908 Vest-pocket, there weren’t a lot of microguns. One constant was Beretta with their various tip-up barrel .22s...
Let’s talk about backup guns. Specifically the civilian concealed carry of backup guns. Police are a different subject, and their needs are a bit different than our own. As a concealed carrier, should you carry a backup gun? Is it necessary, and if you do, how does that become part of your training regime,...
If you aren’t making use of every resource you have to protect yourself, are you really trying enough? We live in an age where nearly every person carries a portable, high-powered computer in their pocket. Most of us use that high-powered computer to look at pictures of cats. That’s fine, but you can also...
Movies and TV are largely works of fiction. We don’t expect them to be right about nearly anything. However, for many, a TV show or a movie is the only experience they have with firearms. TV shows and movies from the opinions of many on firearms, regardless of the fact they are fiction. Rarely...
Gun companies seem to really hate standardization. They resist it and typically do their own thing to try and stand out. That’s why we have a dozen different optic footprints. That’s why every company’s handgun uses a different magazine design. It’s why we have the universal revolver reload. Revolvers like to be different. I...
