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Gun Owners: 3 Reasons Why You Need Legal Defense for Self Defense

Gun Owners: 3 Reasons Why You Need Legal Defense for Self Defense

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With more people carrying guns than ever, it’s apparent that some kind of legal protection is vital in the event you use your firearm in a self-defense situation.

A Turkish Gem: The SAR9 9MM Pistol

A Turkish Gem: The SAR9 9MM Pistol

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For home defense, concealed carry, and recreational shooting, the SAR9 will do the job and then some. It is a fine pistol, very accurate, rugged, and reliable.

American Perfection: Lone Wolf's New LTD-19 Pistol

American Perfection: Lone Wolf’s New LTD-19 Pistol

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Lone Wolf Arms’ new Lightweight Tactical Defense (LTD) pistol may not be the answer for every shooter, but it is a quality American-made handgun that provides reliable performance in a package that adapts to fit most hands.

The What & the Why: Holster Selection

The What & the Why: Holster Selection

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There are many holsters to select from these days, and more are being introduced all the time. Regardless of the gun model or the holster manufacturer, there are certain features of holsters that are important and some that are strictly a personal preference.

The What & the Why: Types of Ammo for Self Defense - Selecting Ammo to Save Your Life

The What & the Why: Types of Ammo for Self Defense – Selecting Ammo to Save Your Life

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Selection of a load for self-defense use is a choice that is important because that load may be called upon to save your life. Fortunately, most major ammunition manufacturers make cartridges specifically designed for that use.

THE WHAT & THE WHY: RED ALERT!

THE WHAT & THE WHY: RED ALERT!

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If someone says “code red”, most people think that there is some type of emergency and immediate action is required. Even though it is part of the language and everyone seems to recognize the terminology, there is more to it than most people know.

Springfield's XDS OSP 9mm vs Hellcat

Springfield’s XDS OSP 9mm vs Hellcat

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The entire XDS line up shoots like a house on fire, and the OSP is no exception. Sized perfectly to carry extremely well, but still be a shooter on the range, this gun is hands down a winner.

The .40 S&W Comeback: Great for Personal Defense and Available During the Ammo Drought

The .40 S&W Comeback: Great for Personal Defense and Available During the Ammo Drought

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Less popular than 9mm, there is still a wide selection of .40 S&W ammunition for training and personal defense when other calibers are sold out. Despite conventional wisdom, gun buyers, new and old should consider the .40 S&W.

The What & the Why: Practical Precision

The What & the Why: Practical Precision

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While accuracy and precision in a handgun or rifle are important, just how important are they? For most shooting, they aren’t as important as some people seem to think. It all depends on what the shooter plans to do with the gun.

Nice Gun, but Does it Match Your Eyes? Kimber Micro 9 SE

Nice Gun, but Does it Match Your Eyes? Kimber Micro 9 SE

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The Micro 9 is essentially a “Honey, I shrunk the 1911” design, with a few subtle changes. It’s available in a rainbow of bright metallic finishes that are – if nothing else – very eye catching!