Carrying a revolver for self-defense.

Purchasing something using one of the links on this page could get me a commission. Won’t cost you a thing. Should you carry a revolver for defense at all? First, I’m talking about a modern or semi-modern double-action revolver. Single-action isn’t really in my discussion, although if you’re willing to put in the training time … Read more

Vedder holster review.

Purchasing something using one of the links on this page could get me a commission. Won’t cost you a thing. Products: Vedder LightTuck, MagTuck, and nylon belt. Specifications, holster: A tuckable Kydex holster fitted to your gun with a claw to pull the butt of the gun in. Weight is just under 3.3 oz. Mag … Read more

The responsibility of having a gun

Purchasing something using one of the links on this page could get me a commission. Won’t cost you a thing. “You are responsible for every round you fire.” I really get tired of hearing that. It just sounds so pretentious to my ears. The most annoying part is that it also happens to be true. … Read more

Let’s talk more about training

I’ve written on this before. However, I think I’d like to expand a bit and so we have a new article. For the purposes of this piece I’m going to define “training” as learning from someone else and “practice” as going out on your own to work on what you learned. Training is great. That’s … Read more

CZ 2075 RAMI review

Purchasing something using one of the links on this page could get me a commission. Won’t cost you a thing. The basics. This is a 9mm semi-auto. It’s double-action/single-action with an alloy frame. It comes in two versions: one with a manual safety and the BD with a decocker and night sights. Actually, I should … Read more

Smith & Wesson 360PD review

Purchasing something using one of the links on this page could get me a commission. Won’t cost you a thing. The basics. This is a J-frame revolver. It’s one of the AirLite Personal Defense models; the frame is made of a scandium alloy and the cylinder a titanium alloy. It’s light and strong. Strong enough … Read more

Urban Carry LockLeather IWB review

Purchasing something using one of the links on this page could get me a commission. Won’t cost you a thing. Product: Urban Carry LockLeather IWB Holster Type: A hybrid holster with a leather shell and a small Kydex part inside to lock around the trigger guard to hold the gun in place. Weight: 4.3 oz … Read more

Safe2fire magazine carrier review

Purchasing something using one of the links on this page could get me a commission. Won’t cost you a thing. Product: Safe2fire magazine carrier Specifications: Kydex magazine carrier. Weighs 1.45 oz. Where to buy: eBay is the only place I know of. It’s a magazine carrier. It carries a magazine. Not terribly complex. And I … Read more

Smith & Wesson M&P Shield review

Purchasing something using one of the links on this page could get me a commission. Won’t cost you a thing. The big caveat. This is the original M&P Shield. It isn’t the 2.0 nor is it the Plus. This is my gun that I’ve had for over a decade. So why am I writing a … Read more

Crossbreed SuperTuck review

Purchasing something using one of the links on this page could get me a commission. Won’t cost you a thing. Product: Crossbreed SuperTuck Specifications: A hybrid holster with a Kydex shell fitted to your gun. Weight is just under 7 oz. Price: At time of writing, $69.75. They have sales from time to time. What … Read more