When it comes to defensive handguns, simple is not just good; simple is great. I just want to be able to draw the gun and squeeze the trigger in order to fire. I do not want a bunch of extra controls or features to fuss with.
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Clay Learns to Reload: Ep. 5 Precision Powder Measuring with RCBS’ Powder Trickler & ChargeMaster Lite
BY Clay Martin Published: June 27, 2018 { 3 comments }In my journey into reloading as a cherry boy, I have done some things that are at the very least questionable, if not downright sketchy. I think we can all agree that a red Solo cup and a Gerber baby spoon are not proper powder-measuring tools, though they do work in a pinch.
Top 5 Minimal Inside-the-Waistband Holsters
BY Mark Kakkuri Published: June 26, 2018 { 5 comments }When is a holster not a holster? I guess I do not know, but these minimal holster systems probably bend the definition a little. At the very least, they are ultrathin, using either minimal or no holster material in places where we are used to a decent amount of plastic, leather or fabric.
Witness the Magic Modular Chassis of the SIG P320: Change Grips, Calibers in a Flash!
BY Clay Martin Published: June 20, 2018 { 12 comments }With all the winning SIG Sauer has done over the last 18 months with the P320, I feel like here at GunsAmerica despite our extensive coverage we have forgotten to highlight one great feature. The P320’s magic modular chassis system.
Top Five Concealable Blades
BY Mark Kakkuri Published: June 20, 2018 { 8 comments }This is an exercise in compromise to be sure. Reducing the cutting power of the knife increases its concealability (and vice versa). We’ve got two neck knives, one pocket folder, one ankle rig and one boot knife. Which would you carry and why?
Top Five Non-Electronic Hearing Protectors
BY Mark Kakkuri Published: June 12, 2018 { 8 comments }For this review, I have chosen some gear that is better than shoving two 9mm cartridges into your ears but not quite the investment of electronic plugs or muffs. With that, here are my top five nonelectronic hearing protectors.
Exclusive: When Seconds Count, Armed Teachers Offer Unique Advantages Over Resource Officers
BY Jordan Michaels Published: June 11, 2018 { 26 comments }Schools owe it to their students to look into every resource that might help during an active shooter incident. Despite what the mainstream media would have you believe, armed teachers are almost always highly trained and offer unique advantages over a school resource officer.
Top Five Keychain Tools, Part II
BY Mark Kakkuri Published: June 4, 2018 { 1 comment }About a year ago, I revealed that I am a Class A nerd when I wrote about my top five keychain tools. Now, I am going to confirm it by providing you with yet another top five keychain tools. I love this stuff, and today, you are going to see some old, new and cheap tools that get toted around with me.
Korwin: Here’s Why You Need Oppose Universal Background Checks
BY Alan Korwin Published: June 4, 2018 { 42 comments }The only thing the background check does effectively is collect the names of innocent Americans who buy constitutionally protected products, that create a balance of power between the public and the government.
When It Comes to Safe Storage Only the Gun Industry Puts Its Money Where Its Mouth Is
BY Jordan Michaels Published: May 30, 2018 { 16 comments }Both sides of this debate want to keep kids safe, properly secure firearms, and avoid another Santa Fe massacre, but only the pro-gun community has donated millions of dollars to the effort. If they really care about protecting kids, the anti-gun lobby should do the same.









