In addition to the excellent Federal Tactical HST, I also carry Speer Gold Dot hollow point ammunition for personal defense. Speer Gold Dot is wildly popular in the law enforcement community, and for good reason: it works. Overview Speer Gold Dot was the first high-performance handgun ammunition to be loaded with true, bonded-core bullets. Gold […]
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Bill Kramer Carries Glock 26 in Assembly
In November of 2011, Wisconsin became the 49th state in the United States to issue concealed carry permits to its citizens, leaving only Illinois where the right to keep and bear arms is denied. Under Wisconsin’s new law, state residents 21 or older who submit $50 to the Justice Department, pass an agency background check […]
Concealed Carry Myths
Shooting Illustrated online recently posted an excellent article on Concealed Carry Myths. In it, they detail some of biggest myths of concealed carry, and explain the why behind the myth. Myths Discussed Carry Only When Needed Empty Chambers are Happy Chambers Women Should Only Shoot .22s Practice Gun Zen Hand Me Down That Gun I […]
Starbucks Appreciation Day
On Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2012, anti-gun wingnuts will be boycotting Starbucks for its decision to allow legal handgun carry in their stores. In response, Joe Huffman came up with the idea (at least I think it was his idea?) of making February 14th Starbucks Appreciation Day. You can read more about it on PagunBlog.com. Even […]
Carry Condition Tactical Butterscotch
This is a hilarious video by TheYankeeMarshal where he makes fun of the protectionist clowns who claim that carrying a gun in “condition one” or “condition red” isn’t safe. For those not familiar, condition one or condition red basically means that the gun is ready to fire with a round in the chamber (safety on in […]
SIG SAUER P938 Preview
Update 3/18/2012 As Andrew helpfully pointed out, this post was previously categorized incorrectly. It has since been fixed, and we changed the title for good measure. In the future, if you see an incorrectly categorized post, a simple post comment or email will do just fine. No need to get all upset. Thanks for stopping […]
Springfield Armory XD-S
This year at Shot Show 2012, Springfield Armory has introduced a new single stack polymer pistol called the XD-S. The XD-S is the newest addition to the XD line of pistols, but is the first single stack in the line. Initially, the XD-S will be offered in 45 ACP, with .40 S&W and 9mm versions […]
New Glock Pistol at Show Show 2012?
Recently, Glock realized that while it’s very nearly 2012, their website looks like it’s more like 1998. I’m happy to see that they are now sporting a new look, with updated content, and it looks great! Glock finally updating their website makes me wonder – are we going to see new pistols from Glock at […]
SIG P224 Initial Thoughts
At Shot Show 2012, SIG SAUER will be showcasing the new SIG P224. The SIG P224Â is basically a cut down version of the very popular and muy bueno P229. The P224 is a double stack semiautomatic pistol chambered in 9mm, .40 S&W and .357 SIG. It will initially be offered with SIG’s own double action […]
Theis Holsters for Concealed Carry
Theis Holsters is a custom holster maker located in Arkansas that specializes in concealed carry holsters. Theis (pronounced Tice) Holsters is owned and operated by Tommy Theis. Tommy makes all of the holsters by hand one at a time for a perfect fit to just about any handgun. The holsters come with a lifetime warranty […]