What defines one semi-automatic action over another? What’s the difference? In the semi-automatic handgun world, there are many similarities between pistols – they function 90% the same way – but some very important differences set each firing mechanism apart. So let’s start with the similarities and work our way into the differences. What They …
Just because you see someone else do it doesn’t mean you should, too. We all know that if you want to build your proficiency and improve your accuracy with a firearm, you need to practice certain skills, such as shooting, aiming, reloading, drawing from a holster, etc. After all, shooting is a perishable skill. …
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Just because you own a gun and a holster doesn’t mean you are ready to defend yourself. But these three drills will help you prepare. With the rise in the number of concealed carriers across the country and people looking to defend themselves and their loved ones, we have to ask: Are they really …
Is there one gun that fits everyone’s concealed carry needs? Nope. But you can find the perfect one for you. Wouldn’t it be great if a gun maker came out with the perfect concealed carry pistol, the one that checks all the boxes and has every feature you can ever ask for in a gun …
How do you conceal carry when you’re not exactly slim and trim? Take heart. It can be done! Let’s face it: not everyone who carries a gun is a lean, mean fightin’ machine. Some of us (present company included) carry a few extra pounds around the midsection and other parts of our anatomy. We might …
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Which handgun is right for your home defense? It depends. But there are some common traits to look for when choosing one. Choosing which gun to buy is a very personal decision. Ask ten people what they like, get ten different opinions. And that’s okay. Each person has different needs and wants, which is why …
