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.
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The 5 Best Glock 48 Holsters
Updated: January 11, 2020There’s a wide world of holsters out there and the options are practically endless, so be persistent and you’ll find the right one for you and your G48.
The Indomitable .40 S&W Goes Hog Hunting
Updated: August 3, 2024Hunting hogs with handguns is challenging. It adds a layer of interest and skill to a pastime normally undertaken with rifles. If you holster a handgun instead of slapping a magazine into your AR-15, being close isn’t just a fun test of your talent. It’s a necessity.
Safariland Comp II Speedloader and Bianchi Speed Strip Review
Updated: June 1, 2019When you’re under attack, the speed it takes to reload can determine whether you live or die. Thankfully, this speedloader is proven to work.
Review: ALPS OutdoorZ Enforcer Predator Pack
Updated: August 3, 2024Staying comfortable while waiting on deer has the fantastic side effect of, well, being able to stick around and wait for deer. Fortunately for me, sitting against trees was cool this year despite my admittedly bad back and it was all thanks to the latest pack from ALPS OutdoorZ: the Enforcer Predator Pack.
Real Avid Armorer’s Master Wrench – Review
Updated: April 6, 2019There are countless armorer’s wrenches on the market. But Real Avid’s Armorer’s Master Wrench is an impressive multi-tool I’ll use for a long time.
BLACKHAWK! TecGrip Magazine Holster Review
Updated: March 3, 2019Concealed carry gear requires a lot of subtlety. BLACKHAWK’S TecGrip Magazine Holster helps that happen and fits both men and womens’ pants.
Kat Ainsworth – A Pew Pew Christmas List
Updated: November 24, 2018Even adults have Christmas wish lists. Mine contains some of the guns I’ve most coveted and self-defense equipment that’s helped me over the years. Here’s the rundown.
PHLster Glock Classic Holster Review
Updated: November 3, 2018Some hate the idea of appendix inside waistband–carry (AIWB). But the PHLster holster is a game-changer, and may even convince a few of the naysayers.
How-To: Shooting Groups for Accuracy
Updated: June 23, 2018Accuracy testing is a part of life for shooters and gun enthusiasts and an oft-debated practice on social media firearms forums. And although the most-asked question revolves around the number of shots fired for a group, there is far more to testing firearms than round count. Is it nice knowing whether or not your rifle – and you – are truly capable of sub-MOA groups?