What is the difference between a striker vs. a hammer-fired gun? When we talk about striker vs. hammer-fired, we are not talking about the same thing as double action vs. single action, DAO, SAO, DA/SA, etc. All of these types of operations are available with hammers and strikers. The function of a striker or...
The Kolb Mini Baby Hammerless – Blast from the Past
Concealed carry has changed a lot over the years. Travis takes us back to a bygone era with an old Kolb Mini. Concealed carry, as we have it today, is a rather new advent. While its existed since guns have existed, there wasn’t necessarily a huge industry to support them. It’s always interesting to...
Savage Handguns – A Century of Difference
Savage introducing a handgun is a bit of a surprise. Who saw that coming? As long as I’ve been alive, Savage has mostly been a rifle company. Their bread and butter have been outstanding but affordable bolt-action designs with some ventures into shotguns and semi-auto rifles. The release of the Stance was big news....
The Fitz Special – A Revolutionary CCW
When it comes to concealed carry, the famed snub nose revolver is one of the O.G.s of carry firearms. To this day, the snub nose continues to be a common choice for shooters looking for a simple, reliable, and powerful weapon. Where did the famed snub nose come from? Tough to say, but the...
