Short answer: If you’re shopping for gun owners, concealed carriers, or anyone serious about personal protection, Black Friday is the perfect time to snag quality gear at real-deal pricing. Below are five can’t-miss gifts—practical, training-focused, and everyday-useful—with tips to help you buy the right version the first time. (Yes, we included CrossBreed Holsters. 😉) ...
Is the Mossberg MC2SC One of the Best Subcompact Pistols?
It amazes me how many people haven’t heard of the Mossberg MC2SC handgun. I’ve had this gun for exactly a year now and am continuously impressed by its performance. I know the majority of gun owners hardly ever venture beyond the giant brands like Glock, Smith & Wesson, and Heckler & Koch, to name...
Kimber Micro Rapide Hands-On Review
Now that summer is upon us, it’s time to think about how best to carry concealed with less and typically looser clothing. The Kimber Micro Rapide pistol is one of the smallest carry guns I’ve gotten hands-on with, but just because it’s small doesn’t mean it’s not mighty. If you’re a fan of 1911’s,...
The S&W Ultimate Carry J Frames
My 2024 bingo card never had a slot that would end with me carrying a revolver. With guns like the P365, I never thought I’d carry a wheel gun. Yet, as I type this, an S&W 432 UC is sitting happily in my pocket, and it has been my go-to carry gun for over...
Let’s Shoot A Revolver Qual From the 1920s
I was recently writing an article about the Fitz Special revolvers and researching the concept as well as the man behind them, John Henry Fitzgerald. In this research, I discovered a book he wrote simply called “Shooting,” and I’ve been digging through it. In the book, there was a revolver qualification that was right...
5 Reasons To Carry A Nonlethal Option
Most people reading this blog likely carry a firearm. At the very least, it’s something you are considering. That’s great. Carrying a weapon and being trained in its operation makes you a prepared citizen. However, have you ever considered a nonlethal option? If not, you should, and I’ll give you five reasons why. 1....
