The 380 ACP gets a lot of mixed reviews as a self-defense cartridge. Truth be told, there is a reason for this and many of the “experts” have claimed that it is insufficient for stopping an attack. Other people who I’d consider to be smart have said that the 380 ACP is likely the smallest […]
Defensive Gun
Pros and Cons To a Pistol Laser
Several years ago a friend of mine showed me his brand new Crimson Trace laser he had just installed on his carry pistol. His reasoning behind his new contraption was that he wanted to be able to hit his target in a home defense scenario in the middle of the night. I can certainly understand […]
Can 9mm Stop A Bear?
Our discussion on the capabilities of the 9mm Luger continue. This time, we’ll be answering the following question: Can 9mm Stop a Bear? Yes, while it is far from the best choice, a 9mm can stop an angry, charging bear under the right circumstances when proper shot placement is achieved and as long as the […]
Can 9mm Shoot Through a Car Door?
Can 9mm shoot through a car door? Yes 9mm can shoot through a car door, but how far the round goes will depend a lot on the ammo being used as well as the angle of the person shooting in relation to the car door. Let’s expand on this further. A while back I took […]
Best 357 Ammo For Bear Defense
There are a lot of differing opinions on the ability of the 357 Magnum round for bear defense. Whether or not you believe it’s a capable round or not doesn’t diminish the fact that some people will use it as their sidearm in the woods no matter what. The truth of the matter is that […]
How To Train With Dummy Rounds
A lot of people use dummy rounds in their dry fire training, but many don’t know that they can also use dummy rounds at the range. In this article we’re going to take a look at some of the ways people can use them to train, with the end goal of elevating our gun skills. […]
Klik Belt Review
Gun belts are a dime a dozen these days. And, if there is one thing that most gun folks agree on for concealed or open carry, it’s that using an actual gun belt is a necessity. They’re generally stiffer and better suited for the extra weight. They prevent your gun from slipping downward or rolling […]
How To Fix Your Flinch
The flinch, or anticipation, is easily one of the biggest culprits for the inaccuracy in shooting. This is something that we all deal with from the newest shooter, to the pro. The difference between the two is how much of a flinch is present, and our individual ability to overcome it. I’ve been shooting for […]
Topics Your Concealed Carry Course Should Cover
Obviously, I support the 2nd Amendment and believe in your right to defend yourself and your family. Whether your state requires a concealed carry license or allows constitutional carry or open carry, I would encourage you to go beyond the norm and find valid training. Some states only mandate an hour or two of classroom time […]
Pros and Cons of a Concealed Carry Gun Belt
Utilizing the right kind of gear for your defensive purposes is a good idea. This is true for holsters and the gun you choose, as well as how you keep it all together with your belt. Anyone who is serious about their self-defense purposes is going to seek out the best equipment they can afford […]
