It has been a great year for all of us in terms of concealed carry new hotness, so that is how I chose to orient my shopping list this time around. If somebody besides Saint Nick comes down your chimney, these are the tools you want.
Concealed Carry
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Kimber EVO SP TT & TLE Unboxed at the Gun Counter
Published: December 5, 2019 { 3 comments }Watch as we unbox the new 2019 Kimber EVO SP (Striker Pistols) TT & TLE models. The EVO SP was designed to be the ultimate metal framed concealed carry pistol.
Georgia Deliveryman Fights ‘Short Gun Battle’ During Hardee’s Armed Robbery, Wounds Perp
Published: December 3, 2019 { 9 comments }A Georgia man intervened during a fast-food restaurant robbery which lead to a “short gun battle” between the “hero bread deliveryman” and the robber.
Ruger Releases ‘Pro’ Versions of the Security 9 Series, No Manual Safety
Published: November 27, 2019 { 4 comments }With the new Security 9 Pro series, Ruger’s dropping the manual safety feature and instead going with … nothing at all.
HELLCAT vs. Racegun
Published: November 24, 2019 { 18 comments }The author uses the Springfield Armory HELLCAT in a competition against a custom 2011 pistol.
80 Percent Arms Announces Modular Glock-Pattern Frames, Pistol Kits for 2020
Published: November 19, 2019 { 1 comment }At-home gunsmithing firm 80 Percent Arms just announced a newly designed Glock-pattern 80 percent pistol system with a modular frame.
Float the Dot. Shoot the Shot.
Published: November 19, 2019 { 0 comments }There is one mantra that I heard over and over during my week-long instructor-training course: Float the dot. Shoot the shot.
Kimber Teasing Models for 2020: Collectors’ Editions, Carry Guns and More
Published: November 14, 2019 { 1 comment }Kimber America is showing off their expanded 2020 catalog with new and updated models for everyday carry, collecting and sport shooting.
Worth Its Weight: How Much Is Enough?
Published: November 12, 2019 { 1 comment }I’m not talking about solid silver projectiles. I’m talking about spending on your ammunition like your life depends on it.
Testing Self-Defense Handgun Ammunition: Federal Premium’s Syntech Defense and Train + Protect
Published: November 9, 2019 { 3 comments }I had the chance to do some testing recently with two new self-defense rounds made by Federal Premium Ammunition: Syntech Defense in 9mm and .45 Auto; and, Train + Protect, also in 9MM and .45 Auto.