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What to Do After You Shoot Someone in Self Defense

What to Do After You Shoot Someone in Self Defense

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What you do after shooting someone in self-defense can determine what legal consequences will follow. There are several things you should do and other things you should not do if you find yourself in this situation.

Stoeger STR-9 Review: The Everyman of Concealed Carry

Stoeger STR-9 Review: The Everyman of Concealed Carry

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Probably best known in the United States for its workhorse M3500 inertia-driven shotgun, Stoeger Industries jumped into the concealed carry handgun market early in 2019 with the STR-9 pistol.

Buyers Guide to Concealed Carry Holsters

Buyers Guide to Concealed Carry Holsters

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There are a ton of different holster materials to choose from ranging from leather to Kydex to hybrids to nylon. What do you need to know before investing anywhere from twenty bucks to a couple of hundred dollars into what amounts to belt real estate for your handgun? Turns out there’s more than you might think to choosing a holster.

Calibrating Capacity: Amend2, Vuurwapen, Shield Arms Tweak Glocks & SIGs for CCW

Calibrating Capacity: Amend2, Vuurwapen, Shield Arms Tweak Glocks & SIGs for CCW

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Owners of SIG Sauer P320s just got a new subcompact option thanks to , and Glock 43 and 48 owners are getting another magazine option with Vuurwapen. Both are branching out into new territory. This isn’t just new territory for Amend2 and Vuurwapen, this is a new segment of the gun industry that a handful [...]

Galco Gunleather's Fanny Pack: The Fastrax PAC - SHOT Show 2020

Galco Gunleather’s Fanny Pack: The Fastrax PAC – SHOT Show 2020

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The Fastrax PAC holds a variety of pistols in an internal holster. To access the pistol, you simply rip the zippered pouch open and pull the activation cord with your non-dominant hand. This action stands the pistol up in the Fastrax PAC, allowing you to draw vertically, free of obstruction, to address the threat.

Virginia's Punishing Gun Bills Show Need for Reciprocity

Virginia’s Punishing Gun Bills Show Need for Reciprocity

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The proposal – HB 569, introduced by Democrat Delegate Dan Helmer, would give the Commonwealth’s Attorney General Mark Herring unilateral say over which states to allow reciprocity in Virginia and which states he could now disallow.

The Lowdown on 'Knockdown' Power (It's Not A Real Thing)

The Lowdown on ‘Knockdown’ Power (It’s Not A Real Thing)

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So why do we continue to hear these claims of murderous attackers dropped like 2-foot putts by cops and private citizens who appear to possess sidearms from Thor’s hammer factory?

Short & Sweet, Down & Dirty: How to Shoot a 'Cruiser' Shotgun

Short & Sweet, Down & Dirty: How to Shoot a ‘Cruiser’ Shotgun

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Though I’ve owned and enjoyed a pistol-grip Mossberg 500 for many years, no other firearm I’ve ever handled more brutally and thoroughly drives home the fact that true point-shooting is a heck of a lot harder than the average person would think.

Ruger's Got New Pistols! LCR II 'Lite Rack' in .22LR & Ruger-57 in 5.7x28mm

Ruger’s Got New Pistols! LCR II ‘Lite Rack’ in .22LR & Ruger-57 in 5.7x28mm

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Ruger is launching two new pistols that are guaranteed to be crowd-pleasers, the new Ruger LCP II in .22 Long Rifle and the new Ruger-57 in 5.7x28mm.

Why So Serious? Shooting Should Be Fun, Too!

Why So Serious? Shooting Should Be Fun, Too!

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I know, I know … shooting, as the cat pictures on the Internet would put it, IZ SRS BZNS. But suppose you could do some fun shooting and have it reinforce the serious stuff?