Preparing to carry a gun means a lot more than simply purchasing a firearm and getting your permit (or not in permitless states — up to you, although there are clear advantages to having a permit). It’s a series of lifestyle choices that completely transform many areas of your everyday world. It demands careful...
One of the more recent firearms from Taurus is the GX4 Carry 9mm pistol. You might remember our review of the GX4, but this gun is quite the upgrade from its predecessor. I’ve been impressed lately with some of the new Taurus offerings and how in tune they’ve become with market demands to include higher-capacity...
In the world of firearm proficiency, the ability to swiftly and efficiently change magazines on a pistol is a crucial skill that can make a significant difference in various situations. Whether you’re a seasoned shooter or a novice, mastering this skill enhances your overall marksmanship and ensures your preparedness in real-world scenarios. Let’s look...
Concealed carry enthusiasts often face the dilemma of selecting the most suitable handgun for personal defense. Two popular choices stand out among the myriad options: the 9mm and the .380 ACP. Both cartridges have unique advantages and drawbacks, making the decision a matter of personal preference and specific needs. Ballistic Performance The 9mm and...
How much dry fire do you do? I try to do ten to fifteen minutes a night, mixing in various techniques. I use my dominant hand and my non-dominant hand, draw from my holster, and do simple marksmanship training. It’s functional, but I’ve begun to realize I might not be getting the most out...
The world of tiny pistols wasn’t always so populated. There was a dark time when pocket pistols weren’t the weapon of choice for really anyone. Between the era of the modern pocket .380 and the Colt 1908 Vest-pocket, there weren’t a lot of microguns. One constant was Beretta with their various tip-up barrel .22s...
