Editor’s Note: As a follow up on our recent open carry discussion, I asked Aaron Cowan, the Lead Instructor for Sage Dynamics and law enforcement officer to comment on open carry from a pro-liberty LEO perspective. I hope that this time around we can have a more intelligent debate on the topic without people jumping […]
Archive | 2013
PHLster City Special Holster
Our friends at PHLster announced a new holster today called the City Special. The City Special is a Kydex J-Frame holster designed to allow the user to reload with one hand. (more…)
Is the SERPA Holster Dangerous?
The SERPA holster seems to be one of those pieces of gear that people either love or hate. Some folks swear by it, some at it. In recent years, there has been a lot of negative feedback on the holster, from accidental discharges blamed on the holster to the myriad of firearms instructors that do not […]
Blue Force Gear PLATEminus
When I think of a level IV plate carrier, “low profile” does not come to mind. Many manufacturers have tried in the past to develop a low profile plate carrier with varied results, some far more successful than others. Obviously the issue is the thickness of a level IV plate, the thickness of the material […]
Grey Ghost Gear Pre-Black Friday Sale
The folks over at Grey Ghost Gear are having a pre-Black Friday sale, and it’s a good one. (more…)
Boxer Tactical Omni Sling Giveaway
Boxer Tactical recently released their newest product offering, the Omni sling, and to celebrate they were kind enough to give us a couple to give away to Monderno readers. I have one of these slings and it’s pretty nice – they are 100% sourced and made here in the US, and they come with all […]
Open Carry Demonstrators
Update 11:15 PM EST This post generated more discussion (and more hate) than I thought it would, and one of the guys in the video below contacted me on Facebook to share his side of the story. He assured me that he and his friend do this all the time and that there was no […]
Dark Angel Medical Holiday Sale
The holidays are quickly approaching, and the holiday sales have already started. I will pass along sales that I find interesting, and a sale on Dark Angel Medical gear definitely qualifies as interesting. (more…)
Real Life Zombies
As an instructor that teaches self-defense, I wonder every now and again in the back of my head if I ever had to utilize my methods, would I be able to? Unfortunately, I almost had to find out recently as I was leaving work in the wee hours of the morning. (more…)
New Stickers in the Gear Shop
This evening we added two new stickers to the gear shop, a large die cut logo sticker, and a subdued logo sticker. (more…)