The following is an update to the original FNS9-C review, originally published on August 18, 2017. I still own and shoot this gun. FN Herstal has a deep and rich history of manufacturing some of the best guns the world has ever seen. Their pistols are no exception to that rule, and the quality of […]
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FN 509 Midsize Review (Video)
A few years ago the Army was in search of a new sidearm to replace the Beretta M9. The M9 was a gun that I had qualified with when in the Marine Corps. It was and is a good gun, even if the Marine-issued sidearms were utter turds that were beaten under generations of abuse […]
How Often Should You Clean Your Gun
How often you should clean your gun is one of those hotly debated topics between gun owners. There are those people who clean their gun after each range session who are meticulous about their firearms. Then there are those folks who, like me, clean their guns only when absolutely necessary. How often should I clean […]
SIG Ammo Review: A Reliable Choice For Range, Match, And Self-Defense
This is an update to an older Sig Sauer Ammo review. The old review was published in June of 2018. All that has changed is the updated caliber offerings of the ammo, as well as adding links to our ballistic charts throughout the entire article. Sig Sauer Ammo Review Sig Sauer is probably best known […]
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 […]
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 […]
Kel Tec PMR 30 Review
Kel-Tec PMR 30 Review There’s a lot to love about the 22 WMR cartridge. Powerful and fast enough to take down up to medium-size game with a well-placed shot, so light you can pack hundreds of rounds in your kit and not be weighed down, and easy on the ears–at least when compared to centerfire […]
Why Won’t My Pistol’s Slide Lock Open on The Last Round? (Video)
There are certain malfunctions that are human error, and others that are mechanical in nature. Just about every type of firearm malfunction can be caused by either. When we’re troubleshooting these sorts of malfunctions, we always look at it from a top-down approach. What I mean is that we need to look at the operator, […]
Top 5 Best Budget Handguns for Concealed Carry
It’s no surprise that concealed carry is becoming more and more popular. With a continued increase in violence around the country, as well as a decreasing police force, more are turning inward for protection. In other words, more people than ever before are carrying a concealed gun. In response to this, I thought I’d put […]
Top 12 Best 9mm Handguns
Updated from November 2018. This list of the best 9mm pistols has been evolving over the past four or five years. It started out as a short list of seven or so pistols, grew to about 20 with the last iteration, and is being shortened back down again as I’m done trying to please everyone. […]
