The folks who brought us the venerable Desert Eagle have also given us a smaller, tamer version of that monster in the form of the Baby Desert Eagle. The one Magnum Research sent out to me is the polymer-framed version of the full-sized pistol, with a 4.43 inch barrel chambered for .40 S&W. This gun […]
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How The Reasonable Person Standard Applies To Self-Defense
When it comes to self-defense, just knowing what the law states is never enough. The main reason why, is because whatever language is used in the specific law that you are reviewing is never enough to give you the entire meaning of that law. This is amplified when you are dealing with laws that define […]
5 More Gun Safety Rules
5 More Gun Safety Rules That Everyone Should Know Paramount on every gun owner’s to do list whether a beginner or more experienced, is safety whenever a firearm is in hand. We all know the four rules of firearms safety, right? Here are the 4 basic gun safety rules, in no particular order: Treat every […]
The Gun Economy During A Donald Trump Presidency
The state of America’s gun economy during a Donald Trump presidency will continue to change. Some people fear that, while things will undoubtedly get better for gun owners as an entity, there is no longer the need to buy massive numbers of firearms, inevitably causing the gun market to come tumbling down. The argument can […]
Colt’s New Snake Gun: 6-Shot Cobra .38 Revolver
I had the chance to catch up with Paul, one of the VPs of Colt, who agreed to go on camera and talk about their new double action revolver, the Colt Cobra. I first saw this .38 Special +P, 6-shot revolver at SHOT Show. Sadly, I didn’t have time to shoot it at the range, […]
Benefits To The 9mm, And Why It’s The Go-To Caliber For Many
The endless debate about which caliber is best, rages on. Here is why many people concealed carry 9mm parabellum guns. Let me start by saying that, regardless of what you read elsewhere, all the popular self-defense cartridges are all good, with their own set of benefits. When I say “all” I mean those from .32 […]
Henry Repeating And The Great American Outdoor Show
Always tight on the heels of SHOT Show, is the Great American Outdoor Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. While the former is designed only for the gun industry, the GAOS, as it will be called from here on out, is great for regular gun and outdoor enthusiasts who play the important role of consumer. It provides […]
SHOT Show 2017: Day 3 Videos
By this time, SHOT Show 2017 is already beginning to draw to an end. My cameraman, Teddy, has flown home, and these are his last videos. The rest will be done by me, and, are much less professional looking even though I’m using “higher end” equipment. Here is Cobalt Kinetics showing off one of their […]
What Does Caliber Mean (In Guns)
Anyone beginning their journey into the fascinating world of firearms has a daunting task ahead of them just learning to speak the language. We have started a series of articles geared specifically toward the newer gun owner to help them along in their journey, being that there are so many new gun owners coming onto […]
How To Prepare Yourself For Self-Defense With A Gun
Sadly, many of us don’t prepare ourselves for self-defense with a gun the right way. The problem, is that people go to the gun range, shoot some tight groups, and then leave thinking that their training is over. They don’t believe there is anything else to do once they’re done shooting at paper targets Not […]