“Had he not been in the right place at the right time, who knows what would have happened,” Corporal Cory Waters told local media. “But he definitely stopped the attack from continuing and becoming much worse. He might have even saved either one of their lives. It could have gone really bad, even for the suspect.”
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Utah CCL Holder Saves Police Officer’s Life Without Firing a Shot
Published: February 8, 2018 { 25 comments }
Latest Smith & Wesson Shield is EZ–New .380 Single-Stack M&P 2.0
Published: February 8, 2018 { 25 comments }The Smith & Wesson M&P .380 Shield 2.0 EZ is a low-friction, low-recoil pistol chambered for .380 ACP with personal protection in mind.
Women of the #MeToo Movement Should Consider Gun Ownership Says Rape Survivor
Published: February 8, 2018 { 4 comments }“I think the #MeToo movement and the movement for women’s right to self defense or really anyone’s right to self defense, they sort of go hand-in-hand,” Lindquist told Circa.
High Threat Concealment: Best of the Low Vis — SHOT Show 2018
Published: February 7, 2018 { 2 comments }We got a chance to stop by and see the goons from High Threat Concealment this year, and get hands-on with the new stuff. Earlier in the year, I conducted a full review of a complete HTC belt system, and I was very impressed. These guys make purpose-built for real-world missions. The low vis system [...]
Bond Arms: CCW Suppressed Perfection From an Unlikely Source — SHOT Show 2018
Published: February 7, 2018 { 11 comments }Bond Arms has been making quality products for a very long time, most notably derringers that are standard by which all others are judged. Made in Texas, by Texans. Let us not forget that either. This year, however, they have stepped out into magazine fed arena. And the product should have other CCW specialty companies worried.
Top Five Unique Handguns
Published: February 7, 2018 { 14 comments }The problem with Top Five lists is choosing which five (of anything) to include. So many good choices in so many product categories… Anyway, here are my top five unique handguns.
Maybe this Will Be the Lawsuit that Overturns May-Issue Concealed Carry in New York
Published: February 7, 2018 { 5 comments }“We’re going to try to get the courts, particularly in New York, to look at the Second Amendment as a right that extends to everybody no matter where they may be, with some restrictions,” Tom King, president of the roughly 35,000-member Rifle & Pistol Association, told the Times-Union.
Blackhawk! New Tactical Nylon For a New Year — SHOT Show 2018
Published: February 7, 2018 { 0 comments }Blackhawk has been making tactical nylon for many years now, so you might think they have done it all. But this year, they still managed to squeak out some new designs, at a price that is right.
New Weaponlights from SureFire: M600; M300; XH35 & XH55 — SHOT Show 2018
Published: February 6, 2018 { 1 comment }SureFire is the industry leader in flashlights, no question about that. New for 2018, an absolute gaggle of changes across the board.
Polymer-Jacketed Core Syntech Ammo: USPSA Ace Card — SHOT Show 2018
Published: February 5, 2018 { 2 comments }Syntech Ammunition was launched a few years back, specially designed as a high-quality training round. It keeps a lead core, but the jacket is polymer. The bullet is encased to keep any lead on steel contact from inside the gun, eliminating aerosolized lead and overall making a cleaner to shoot round. The construction also reduces splash back from steel targets.