I’ve had the SIG Sauer P320 AXG Classic for a few months now and can say that I’m quite happy with what I’ve found. The AXG Classic brings you an aesthetically pleasing design stuffed into the reliable P320. The AXG Classic is all-metal, and as such, it really helps to control the recoil on the […]
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Trailblazer Firearms Unveils New Pack9, Folding Rifle
Our good friends over at Trailblazer Firearms have announced their newest firearm, the Pack9. The Pack 9 is essentially a 9mm PCC that takes Glock magazines and folds down to a very small, compact design. It doesn’t fold how you think it does, because it actually twists, or pivots. I tried to catch it in […]
Is It Safe To Dry Fire My Gun? (And Why Dry Fire Practice Is Essential)
I peruse gun forums and Facebook groups on a regular basis and sometimes I see questions asked that deserve extra clarification or answers that are downright dangerous. A question I saw just today, was this: Is it safe to dry fire my gun? Yes, you’re more than likely safe to dry fire your gun unless […]
How To Practice Pistol Skills At Home
Ways to Practice pistol skills at home Although ammunition is somewhat more available again, costs for purchasing that ammo remain high. Consequently, you may find it difficult and perhaps even cost-prohibitive to go to the gun range on a weekly or even monthly basis. Make no mistake; I believe you should get on the range […]
New 22LR Optics Ready FN 502 Tactical Announced
Probably just in time for the NRA Annual Meetings that won’t be happening, FN America announced their newest pistol, a 15 round 22lr pistol that looks a lot like their 509. The pistol features the first ever slide cut, from the factory, 22lr pistol available. And to sweeten the deal, it comes with a threaded […]
Pros and Cons to A Pistol Red Dot
The pistol red dot fad is no longer a fad, but a way of life for many. What was once considered to be idiotic and a trend that would eventually go away, is now cemented into the defensive pistol industry. We’ve already discussed whether or not putting a red dot on your pistol was a […]
Why I Prefer Blacked Out Rear Pistol Sights
I recently, as in the last two years, have made the switch from a traditional three dot sighting system to a blacked out (or nearly blacked out) rear sight with a front dot (usually tritium) on my EDC gun. The reason why I have made this switch comes after years of shooting pistols and realizing […]
Why I Think Wide Holster Clips Suck
I’m a firm believer that the kind of holster you use matters. I’m not a holster snob, don’t get me wrong. I don’t believe that you need to have a custom fit holster if you are happy with your current setup. But I do think that certain pieces of gear are garbage. I also think […]
Kimber R7 Mako Micro 9
Kimber has released a new high capacity micro 9 to compete with the growing number of this style firearm. The R7 Mako is an 11+1 or 13+1 capacity gun that is designed for concealed carry. Barrel length is 3.37 inches. The Mako looks to take aim directly at the SIG Sauer P365, the SA Hellcat, […]
One Handed Shooting
With the current state of the ammunition economy, it makes sense to make the most out of your training as you possibly can. What I mean, is that just going to the range to sling lead at your target isn’t a good idea. Ammo costs more than it used to and your chances of being […]