We are living in the Golden Age of firearms. There’s never been a time when consumers had more options readily available. One of the most competitive arenas is concealed-carry guns. After nearly 13 years at a high-volume FFL, the most common question I heard was, “Where do I begin?” With al...
Most 1911 holsters won't fit the Springfield Prodigy. Here's what to look for in a Prodigy holster, and how the KSG Lexington carries the 1911 DS and COA.
A Valdosta convenience store clerk shot an armed man who came inside demanding surveillance video after firing at a man outside. Read the original story: Valdosta Convenience Store Clerk Fatally Shoots Armed Man Who Came Inside Demanding Surveillance Video After Opening Fire on a Man Outside at 1...
Canik launched CANIK OPTICS with four pistol red dots in two families, ONYX and PHANTOM, priced from $259.99 on RMSc and RMR footprints. Read the original story: Canik Launches Four Pistol Red Dots, Including Enclosed-Emitter Carry Optics at $299.99
It’s not hard to see why “Micro Nine” pistols of the Hellcat genre are best-sellers today. Firstly, they’re chambered for 9mm Luger, almost universally recognized as a capable defense caliber with today’s best ammunition. In addition, they are not only compact, but sometimes literally p...
A Walton County homeowner held an armed burglary suspect at gunpoint in Inlet Beach until deputies arrived early Tuesday morning. Read the original story: Florida Homeowner Catches Armed Suspect Rummaging Through Vehicles at 3:30 A.M., Holds Him at Gunpoint Until Deputies Arrive
One of the debates in the firearms world is on-body vs. off-body concealed carry. Simply choosing to carry a firearm with you everywhere you go already seems like such a complex task, and then you have to consider how exactly you plan to carry your firearm. Most likely, you’ll also hav...
Editor’s Note: Be aware of your local and state as well as federal laws and how they apply to carrying firearms and self-defense. This article does not represent training advice/guidance. Please seek training from a professional firearms trainer for your self-defense needs. Violence directed to...
Editor’s Note: Practice these weak-handed drawing techniques only with triple-checked unloaded guns, or better yet, with identical-size unshootable dummy guns. A while back, I did an article for The Armory Life on left-handed manipulation of a 1911 pistol, particularly one that d...