Front Line Friday #4: Patrol Rifle Setups to Reduce Training Burden
Your rifle doesn’t need to be “cool.” It needs to be the same every time, for every officer, under every dumb condition.
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Concealed Carry Corner: Planning To Travel While Carrying
Welcome back to another edition of Concealed Carry Corner. Last week, we talked about if carry guns can be outdated. If you happened to miss that article, be sure to click the link here to check it out. This week, I want to take a look at some of the potential challenges and obstacles t...
Kentucky HB 749 Follows West Virginia in Expanding Citizens’ Access to Modern Machine Guns
This legislation establishes an Office of Public Defense within the Kentucky State Police, tasked with acquiring and transferring modern, select-fire machine guns directly to law-abiding citizens.
Ayoob: Was the 10mm Destined to Fail?
No other handgun cartridge has experienced quite as many ups, down and reinventions of purpose in so short a time as the 10mm Auto. Generally thought to have been a product of the 1980s, the 10mm’s whole story actually goes back further. A Brief History of the 10mm The mid-twentieth century saw...
Kit and Gear Selection Part 1: Choosing the Right Tool for the Job
The procurement of individual gear to support military, police, or civil defense has a long, convoluted, but necessary history. Choosing what gear best suits your needs becomes a balance of practicality and assumption. Whether you are riding a tractor, enforcing a warrant, or running the back hil...
2011 Takeover: Staccato, SIG P211, PSA Sabre-11 & More
2011 pistols have become undeniable. These double-stack, single-action guns have changed the handgun industry, and keep changing it.
FALCO Expands Holster Lineup for Glock Gen 6 Pistols
The Glock Gen 6 series has unsurprisingly quickly captured attention across the shooting community. Now, FALCO Holsters, known for blending traditional leather craftsmanship founded in falconry, with modern materials like Kydex and carbon fiber, has announced full compatibility for all Gen 6 Gloc...
Fire Extinguishers – Learn the Basics of This Critical Safety Tool
Most homes have at least one smoke detector. We test them diligently twice a year. Unfortunately, fewer homes have fire extinguishers on hand. And fewer still homeowners have any experience using them. I know a young man who recently came upon a small fire at the factory where he worked. He ran a...
Minnesota Advances Semi-auto Firearm Ban Allowing Warrantless Home Inspections of Gun Owners
Minnesota bill banning semiautomatic firearms faces fierce opposition over warrantless inspections and criminalization of common weapons.
Five Must-Have Survival Meds
Editor’s Note: This article is not medical advice. It is presented here as a starting point for a conversation about medical needs in a natural or man-made disaster. You should consult your doctor or another trusted medical professional about your needs for survival medications. Hopefully, ...