Concealed Carry Holster Review, JM4 QCC Generally speaking, I won’t do a holster evaluation unless it's something really different that you just don't see everyday. For example, I don’t usually do Kydex holster reviews because everyone and their uncle can get some equipment, make one, and, sadly, many of them are nearly identical to each other. This, of course, isn’t … [Read more...]
Dressing the Part: Concealed Carry Shirts
This is the first in a short series where are going to use to discuss concealed carry, and how you dress to accommodate your self-defense lifestyle. Today our focus is going to be on shirts and what designs, cuts, and colors benefit the average concealed carrier. Shirts are our primary cover garments, and they can make or break your ability to effectively conceal a gun. There … [Read more...]
The Best EDC Flashlights, And How To Use Them [2018]
Do you carry a handgun for self-defense? If so, you may also want to carry a good flashlight. The statistics indicate approximately 60% of all confrontations occur in dim light conditions. That does not necessarily mean complete darkness, but rather diminished lighting to the point where your ability to identify the threat is jeopardized. You are responsible for making sure of … [Read more...]
JM4 Tactical RELIC Holster Review
It's not every day a company thinks so far outside the box so as to completely revolutionize an industry. JM4 Tactical has done it now, twice. First, with the release of their Hermann Oak Leather Magnetic Quick, Click, and Carry holster. And now, with their RELIC Polymer holster that sews said leather to the inside of Boltaron polymer, creating a near-silent draw that also … [Read more...]
Rock Island 22 TCM Pistol Review (Convertible 9mm 1911)
Rock Island 22 TCM / 9mm 1911 Pistol I'm not what you'd call a 1911 super-fan. Nor am I what you'd call a Glock fan. If I had to put a finger on where I stand, it'd be somewhere in the middle. Though, I admittedly don't own a Glock at the moment. There's no special reason that is, and a G26 is on my buy list once the funds come into play. I do own a few 1911s, though, so there … [Read more...]
Considerations For Armed Church Security Plan
Have a church security plan for your place of worship (or even your business). Like it or not, Americans have to face the reality of today’s real-world threats right here on our own soil. Some of these threats come from abroad or are influenced by foreign fanaticism. Unfortunately, as witnessed in recent weeks, we must also face increasing threats from within our own … [Read more...]
Handgun Safe Review: Gun Vault 2000
We'll get to the handgun safe review in a moment, but I wanted to talk about safety for a second ... One of the most important aspects of anything regarding guns is safety. Gun safety goes beyond safe handling, trigger control, proper muzzle awareness, knowing your target, and treating all guns as if they are loaded. All aspects of the gun must be treated in a safe manner, … [Read more...]