Seven Emergency Kit Essentials
Taking the time to think about the five or ten most important items in your emergency kit is an instructive exercise. These seven items are a powerful starting point for your emergency kit and are equally useful in the wilderness or an emergency shelter
Bladetech Inside the Waistband Holster Review (Smith & Wesson 642)
I like Bladetech holsters. They are well made, fit the weapon like a glove, ride comfortably, don’t shift around, and are durable. So it should
Speedloaders and Speedstrips
When carrying a revolver, it doesn’t take long to realize that reloading is the weapon’s achilles heel. Compared to the simple act of sliding a
Best Guns for Women
I see searches related to “the best gun for women” almost daily on this site. In some ways, I find this troubling. It’s as if
Snubbie Lessons Learned, Part 1
Carrying a snub nose revolver is very much a learning experience. I’ve carried a Glock for almost five years, so I find myself relearning old
A Snub Nose Journey
I confess. I have been prejudiced against snub nose revolvers. They are difficult to control, challenging to shoot accurately, and inherently low in ammo capacity.
Blade Tech Phantom IWB Holster Review
Blade Tech has proven that you don’t need to spend a ton of money to get a quality holster. I’ll admit that I am a
Carry Gear: Self Defense Flashlights
The flashlight may very well be the most underrated and forgotten self defense item, but it is one you should carry at all times. With
The Search for the Perfect Concealed Carry Pistol; Smaller isn’t Always Better
I call them “cute” guns. You’ve seen them and probably own a couple. They are the guns that new shooters, especially women (sorry ladies), always
Gear Review: Blackhawk IWB Leather Holster (Glock 26)
I recently purchased a Glock 26 and of course that means that I am back in the market for a holster. So I purchased a Blackhawk Leather Inside the Pants holster today from a local gun store. (Note: I eventually returned this holster)

