The high capacity micro 9 market has been seeing a lot of growth lately, and now Taurus has jumped on the bandwagon. Taurus just announced the release of the GX4, which promises to be a lower cost alternative to those guns already out in the market, like the SIG 365, the Springfield Armory Hellcat, the […]
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Top 3 Best 9mm Revolvers
A lot of people are confused when they see the title of this blog post, and then ask the question — Are there any 9mm revolvers? Yes there are a several different gun manufacturers who make 9mm revolvers, to include Ruger, S&W, Charter Arms, and a few others. The 9mm revolver is one of those […]
Top 5 Best Self Defense Ammo Options
Possibly one of the most debated topics involving firearms is what kind of ammunition you should be carrying for self-defense. Like a lot of firearm topics, nearly everyone you ask will give you a different opinion, and if two do agree on a particular brand or type of ammo, then they will most likely have […]
USCCA Announces New Pro Gun Super PAC
Just on the heels of the NRA’s downward spiral, there’s clearly room at the top for someone to fill in their shoes. As of right now, the gun community at large is fractured with the need for some serious leadership to step up. Don’t get me wrong here, that has NOT been the NRA for […]
Should I Put A Red Dot On My Pistol?
The wave of the future is certainly the optics ready pistol. This in no way means that everyone needs to put a red dot on their carry pistol, but that the option is there. And it’s not going away at any time soon. If you’re on the fence about putting a red dot on your […]
5.7X28 Ballistics Chart and Facts
The FN 5.7 round has a lot mystery surrounding it, even though it has been around for several years now. Early on it was deemed as a “deadlier than most” round that was capable of piercing armor. While there may be some truth to that, the 5.7X28 comes in various forms, all with varying degrees […]
Constitutional Carry State Map
The number of pro-gun states flipping the bird to big government is growing. Some of them are doing so by passing Constitutional Carry legislation, while others are taking a more indirect approach. Before we get there, let me answer the following question for those who don’t know: What is Constitutional Carry? Constitutional carry, or permitless […]
6 Commonly Misused Gun Terms
The internet is filled with people whose confidence is bolstered by the fact that they have a screen in front of them, instead of actual people. These people like to pick on other folks for using the wrong terminology and it often drives people away. Don’t get me wrong, I believe words are important. I […]
Best Concealed Carry Pistol Upgrades
Something I see a lot in the gun groups and in forums, is a question that actually drives me nuts. That question, is “I bought a new Glock (or whatever) concealed carry gun, what should I do to it first?” My answer is always the same: “Leave it alone.” Usually followed by, “if you can’t […]
45 ACP VS 9MM – Which is Better? (With Ballistic Charts)
The caliber wars are a never ending debate, but we don’t participate in them the same way everyone else does. My goal is not to pick an overall winner, even though I tell you which I choose for my own concealed carry purposes. Our 45 ACP vs 9mm comp is not necessarily to name a […]
