Everyone has the right of self-defense. Going a step further, you have made the decision to obtain your concealed carry license. But is that enough? In all likelihood it is not. Don’t get me wrong; I believe in your right to protect yourself and your family and I believe in the 2nd Amendment. The problem […]
Gun Test: Sarsilmaz SAR 9 Review
There’s a new 9mm kid in town, and I’m willing to bet he’s here to stay. The SAR 9 is a new full size, striker-fired pistol from the factory of longtime gun maker Sarsilmaz, of Turkey. The Turks are accomplished gun-makers, and rather than default the country’s, and Sarsilmaz’s usual double/single action design, they put […]
Have You Ever Heard Of These Three Lesser Known Ammo Manufacturers?
Most folks who have been around the shooting world for any time at all know of the big names in ammunition. Winchester, Remington, Federal, and Hornady easily come to mind when talking hunting, training, competition, and defensive ammo. There are many others of course, including foreign companies that manufacture ammo. A recent conference sponsored by […]
Zenith Firearms Review: MP5 Clone, Z-5K
There are a few guns that reign supreme on the “must have list” for us firearm enthusiasts. Usually such guns as the Colt Python, M1, GI issue 1911, and of course the topic of this review, the MP5. The sad part, is that all of those aforementioned guns are expensive. In fact, I personally don’t […]
Concealed Carry Revolver: A Tale of 2 Six Guns For Everyday Carry
When it comes to firearms I have wide and varied tastes. From antiques to the latest tactical lead-slingers, if you can use it to put steel on target then I am in. I have owned many different firearms over the years from single action black-powder Colt replicas to Gen IV Glocks, flintlock Pennsylvania rifles […]
What I Keep In My Gun Range Bag
Range Bag Dump What you keep in your range bag could be the sole deciding factor to how successful your training day is. Take it from personal experience, it’s good to have a dedicated range bag with things already stocked in it, instead of getting there only to find out that you’re missing staples or […]
Leather Gun Belt Review | JM4 Tactical
Many gun owners put a lot of thought into their guns and holsters, but ponder very little about the rest of the carry rig, and the tactical gun belt that holds it all together. Well, I’m here to tell you that this is one of the most important considerations if you carry on your waist […]
A Good Day With The Wife And Kids At The Gun Range
Today was a good day. I got to knock off early and spend some quality time with my wife and kids. I took them to one of my favorite hangouts in town, the local indoor gun range. The girls enjoyed finally getting the chance to put in some range time with the last presents they […]
MFT Magazine Review
What follows is my MFT magazine review. Please note that they have released their newer Extreme Duty mags, but this is not a review of them. I’m working on that one so stay tuned: Mission First Tactical, if you didn’t already know, makes a lot of AR-15 accessories. The accessory I think they’re most known […]
Gun Review: Zenith Firearms Tisas 1911 In .45 ACP
In a moment, we’re going to talk in depth about the Zenith Firearms Tisas 1911 in .45 ACP. But first, let’s pay homage to the guns that brought all of this about: The M1911: One of my favorites, and to me one of the best pistols ever made, is the 1911 platform. Yes, yes, I […]