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How Federal’s 30 Super Carry Round Reminded Me To Fight Complacency

30 Super Carry ammunition is readily available in several training and personal defense options at prices comparable to 9mm rounds. Photo: author On paper, the 30 Super Carry Round should... View Content

Hearing Protection for Shooting

As a community, we tend to obsess over the latest and greatest gun, bullet, holster, or other item that we believe may give us some advantage. View Content

Securing Your Firearms

I separate firearms safety rules into two categories: gun handling and general firearms safety. View Content

What’s Your Primary Everyday Carry Tool?

When I get dressed to leave my house every morning, I carry five things, as long as they’re legal where I’m going. View Content

Minimalist Medical Equipment for Everyday Carry

When it comes to having pieces of gear on their person, more people have tools to take a life than to sustain it. View Content

Choosing an Optic for an AR-15-Type Carbine

I recently helped someone navigate one of the most challenging aspects of modern defensive firearms ownership: choosing an optic for a general-purpose AR-type semi-automatic carbine. What makes this such a... View Content

Choosing a Holster to Fit the Fight

Contrived shooting contests may not be the best way to pick gear for true defensive shooting. I remember back when I was choosing my first concealed carry holster. I pored... View Content

Finding Snub Stocks That Fit Your Hand

One thing that distinguishes snubs and revolvers from autoloaders is that a variety of stocks differing widely in size, shape, and material can be fit to them. This can be... View Content

Improving Your Snub’s Sights

Hard-to-see sights on a snub-nose revolver are a common complaint. One of the main reasons people don’t use the sights is because they can’t see them. The sighting system has... View Content

Leather: Still a Good Idea for Firearms

My fellow trainers note that some people eschew leather and have never even owned a holster that was not plastic. These people are missing out on one of the finer... View Content