My opinion has evolved over the years, and I’d like to dig into why and explain how I stumbled into pocket carry, why it’s my chosen method of carrying most of the time, and the lessons learned along the way.
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HK-USA CC9 Redefines the Micro Compact Market
BY Rob Garrett Updated: October 24, 2024The CC9 represents a new direction and commitment from HK-USA. It is the first HK product to be conceived, designed, and built in America.
Casting a Smaller Shadow, New CZ Shadow 2 Compact Packs A Punch
BY Justin Opinion Updated: July 23, 2024In virtually every other way, the Shadow 2 Compact is identical to its big brother. Of course, that doesn’t mean much to you if you are not familiar with the original Shadow 2. Not to worry, that’s what this review is for!
Beretta’s New 9mm, The APX A1 Comp Tac
BY Garrett Negen Updated: April 12, 2024The APX A1 Compact Tactical is Beretta’s newest addition to their line of APX pistols. This compact 9mm boasts premium features at an entry-level price. Let’s find out if this pistol lives up to its expectations.
Kimber’s K6xs – The Best Snub Yet!
BY Rob Garrett Updated: March 18, 2024Actually, xs stands for extra small, but that doesn’t mean the new wheelgun isn’t special. The Kimber K6xs addresses a void that other major manufacturers seem to have ignored.
An EDC Race Gun? The Staccato C — SHOT Show 2024
BY Levi Sim Updated: August 30, 2024We stopped by the Staccato booth during Range Day and spoke with David, Staccato’s Chief Marketing Officer. He introduced us to their brand new offering, the Staccato C.
Beretta APX A1 Compact: A Review of the Newest Addition to the APX Family
BY Crysta Jane Updated: January 7, 2024In the ever-evolving world of firearms, manufacturers are constantly striving to create innovative and reliable weapons that cater to the needs of shooters. The Beretta APX is a family of polymer-framed, modular, striker-fired semi-automatic pistols designed and produced by Beretta.
FN 509 Compact MRD – SHOT Show 2020
BY Jace Bauserman Updated: January 29, 2020A striker-fired autoloader, FN’s 509 Compact MRD no doubt packs a full-size punch in a compact package.