What defines one semi-automatic action over another? What's the difference? In the semi-automatic handgun world, there are many similarities between pistols – they function 90% the same way – but some very important differences set each firing mechanism apart. So let’s start with the similarities and work our way into the differences. What They All Have in Common Every...
If you spend any time in the gun world and on the internet, you know that Youtube is a bastion of awesome, free firearms content. There's a lot to watch, but today we are focusing on videos that can make you a better-concealed carrier. As much as I love gun reviews and historical firearms, those videos don't help me become...
What's in your range bag? Carry these supplies with you whenever you go shooting for a more enjoyable experience. Whether you go to the range often, shoot competitively, or are a rare range visitor, there are a few range bag essentials every gun owner needs. Just as you have tools to go to work or at home in case you...
Just because you see someone else do it doesn't mean you should, too. We all know that if you want to build your proficiency and improve your accuracy with a firearm, you need to practice certain skills, such as shooting, aiming, reloading, drawing from a holster, etc. After all, shooting is a perishable skill. It’s not like riding a...
It can be daunting to talk about firearms with friends and family who may be less understanding of them or who aren't open to conversing about them. If firearms are part of your life, your household, or are something you're wanting to explore more of, then you may have to have a conversation about them with loved ones. The most...
Sig's P365XL may soon overtake the venerable Glock 19 as the most popular concealed carry gun on the market. Here's why. There used to be a time when I would suggest the Glock 19 as one of the best first guns. It was easy to shoot, affordable, easy to find, and rode a fine line between shootability and concealability. Most...