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Gunfight Science: One Handed Shooting

Gunfight Science: One Handed Shooting

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In the world of defensive handguns, those serious about the art are always practicing for worst case scenarios. While we would hope that we would have sufficient time to secure a good grip etc., hope is not a course of action. We must focus on the “what if” situations. One that does not get as much attention as it should is single handed, support side shooting.

Feral Hogs Beware! FLIR Introduces the ThermoSight Pro PTS Series

Feral Hogs Beware! FLIR Introduces the ThermoSight Pro PTS Series

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FLIR has expanded its product line with the ThermoSight Pro Series thermal weapons sights. These sights attach to a MIL-STD/1913 picatinny rail, and would be perfect for hunting feral hogs or predators at night.

Top Five Lessons Learned in Training

Top Five Lessons Learned in Training

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Loading up snap caps and starting from a self-induced malfunction allows you to get a feel for handling your gun when something goes wrong.

Kids and Guns: How New Shooters Can Master Shotguns

Kids and Guns: How New Shooters Can Master Shotguns

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I’m here to tell you from experience that not only can kids master shotgun shooting, but they will gain a huge boost in confidence from using a scatter gun!

Don't Snub the Snub-Nose: Smith & Wesson Review

Revolver Revival: Resurgence in Wheelguns

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For several years, gun writers ignored revolvers. This is reasonable because there has been a renaissance of creativity in firearms design in this same period. There has been a steady, but declining market for wheelguns, but the surge of interest in defensive concealed carry has brought new interest to these simple and reliable guns.

Dress Up Your Magazines with these Hilarious Mag Wraps

Dress Up Your Magazines with these Hilarious Mag Wraps

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My searching of all things gun this week has led me down the path to mag wraps. What exactly is a mag wrap?

Top Five Ways to Carry Off-Body

Top Five Ways to Carry Off-Body

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I hunted up some off-body carry solutions meeting those criteria. Here are my top five ways to carry off-body, with all kinds of caveats and warnings.

9 Critical Concealed Carry Lessons: Ep. 4 Lights and Lasers!

9 Critical Concealed Carry Lessons: Ep. 4 Lights and Lasers!

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For the first time in history, in Special Operations Forces at least, the majority of the killing was done in the dark — with lasers.

Airplane Mode: How To Fly With A Firearm

Airplane Mode: How To Fly With A Firearm

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Sometimes it’s just too far to drive, or your schedule simply won’t allow the extra time for a road trip. So, you take to the air to get to the hunt or the competition. Yes, you can fly with your firearms. Flying with a firearm isn’t difficult if you know the rules.

Stand Your Ground vs. Castle Doctrine: What’s the Difference?

Stand Your Ground vs. Castle Doctrine: What’s the Difference?

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Generally speaking, the difference between castle doctrine laws and stand your ground laws lies in the location in which you have a duty to retreat. We’ll start with the castle doctrine.