Pocket pistols are nothing new. But you might not know about the awesome AMT Backup .380 from the late 1970s. Arcadia Machine and Tool, aka AMT, produced a number of innovative firearms in their short lifespan. This includes a number of 1911s, including the famed AMT Long Slide, AMT Accelerator, and my favorite, the …
Old School Cool: AMT Backup – The First Pocket 380 Read More »
DA/SA guns can take some getting used to. But they can be great once you’re familiar. I fell in love with the CZ 75 and Beretta 92 at a very young age in my shooting career. As such, I’ve long been a fan of these handguns and the Double action / single-action trigger system, …
The family is coming for the holidays, but they aren’t all comfortable with guns. What do you do? I was raised in a very gun-friendly home where it was not uncommon to come across one or two loaded firearms in a day. Of course, I was taught the rules of firearm safety, to respect …
Family and Holidays: How to Prepare Your Gun-Friendly Home for Visits Read More »
One grip module to rule them all? Well, one grip to rule at least a couple of SIG models. Hasn’t SIG been killing it lately? The P365 started a revolution and sold like crazy. The P320 became the Army’s latest service pistol. SIG’s optics, suppressors, and rifles have taken off and gained massive popularity …
Supplement your on-range training with some written insights from Jeff Copper and others. Believe it or not, there is a lot to be said about being book smart about firearms. Firearms might be more of an active participation event, but they also provide a good bit of practical advice. As a concealed carrier, I …
Night sights or no night sights? That is the question. Night sights, who doesn’t love them? They’ve become the standard for law enforcement and military use. They seem to be quite widely available on carry guns these days. Heck, good luck buying a SIG without some XRAY3 sights. That makes us ask, are they …
