Gun Modifications That You Might Want to Rethink…

Over the years, we’ve been fortunate enough to meet lots of shooters and, through that process, see lots of guns (mostly handguns) with various levels of modifications. Now those modifications ranged from basically the smallest customization you can imagine (think +2 mag extension) all the way up to some seriously awesome custom guns. Some of … Read more

Training Drills

Drills target

In our last newsletter, we briefly mentioned the passing of renowned firearms trainer Todd Louis Green. TLG left quite a mark on the training community, and his passing has left quite a hole. I knew of him because of his excellent website pistol-training.com. I use the resources, articles, and training drills on his website on … Read more

Continuing the Stopping Power Debate

45 ACP Rounds

With the FBI recently announcing that they are migrating down from the .40 caliber to the 9mm, the on-going debate about stopping power has reached a frenzied pace. Thanks to my prior law enforcement career, I’ve (unfortunately) got some experience seeing what rifle and pistol rounds do to the human body. I’ve seen victims succumb … Read more

Glock 42 Holsters From Don Hume

Glock 42 holster

Don Hume has announced that they will be offering some of their more popular holster models for the new Glock 42. Hume will be producing the following holster models for the G-42 now: 001 Front Pocket Holster H710 Belt Holster H715M W/C Clip On IWB Holster H715M WCS Clip-on With Bodyshield JIT Slide Holster The … Read more

Remington Recalls Model 700 Bolt Rifles with the X-Mark Pro Trigger

Just to help spread the word. From Remington: Remington Arms Company, LLC (“Remington”) is voluntarily recalling Remington Model 700™ and Model Seven™ rifles which were manufactured from May 1, 2006 through April 9, 2014 and which have an X-Mark Pro® (“XMP®”) trigger. All product manufactured after April 9, 2014 is not subject to recall. Senior … Read more

Winchester Recalls Certain Lots of 22 Ammo

On 1-28-14, Olin Company (who owns Winchester) issued a recall for 2 different lot numbers of Winchester M*22 ammo. This ammo is 40 grain 22 rounds with black copper plated bullets. Some rounds is these lots may be loaded with double powder charges. Winchester/Olin advises anyone to discontinue use of rounds from either of the … Read more

CCW Holder Stops Would Be Bank Robber

While I certainly don’t want to promote the fact that someone was injured, it is worth mentioning situations where a law abiding CCW permit holder is able to stop crime or some kind of violence. The media seems quick to report all the “bad” things associated with CCW, so let’s be fair and promote some … Read more