So you’ve purchased your first gun. What now? Well, I’ve put together a handy little list for new shooters of potential purchases they should make. There is some assumption that the person who purchased the firearm did so for defensive purposes. There are lots and lots of handguns on the market for numerous purposes,...
Your Father’s Day Gift Guide – 2023
Father’s Day is right around the corner, and if you’re scrambling to find a last-minute gift, you’ve come to the right place. You might be asking what makes me qualified. Well, I’m a dad, for one. Two, you came here because the dad in your life likely has an interest in firearms, and guess...
Classic Carry Corner – The Colt M1903 Pocket Hammerless
It’s interesting to see how the Colt M1911 developed, and one pistol that was clearly an inspiration for the design was the Colt M1903 Pocket Hammerless. The Little Colt was developed and designed by John Browning. It shouldn’t be confused with the M1903 Pocket Hammer, even though it was also developed by the same...
How Taurus has Changed My Mind
The word Taurus can be quite controversial in the gun world. At its mention, a million fans and a million haters will flock to the internet to express their opinion. If you can say one thing about the brand, it’s that market opinions are strong. My opinion of Taurus hasn’t ever been that great....
The .22LR For Self-Defense – Federal Punch Review
Have you guys noticed the slow acceptance of .22LR for self-defense? Ruger seems to be leading the charge with the Ruger LCR in .22LR and the Ruger LCP 2 in .22LR. Both guns are micro-sized, lightweight, and very easy to handle. These little rounds can reach the vital areas of a threat, but only...
Concealed Carry Revolvers – To Hammer or Not
While automatics like the SIG P365 and Springfield Hellcat have established dominance in the concealed carry field, a strong love for revolvers still exists. The modern defensive revolver typically has a few common features. Most are small revolvers with sub-2-inch barrels. They often come in .38 Special and .357 Magnum and hold five shots....
