Drawstrings, Again
As I mentioned in 2012, drawstrings on concealment garments can be dangerous. Here’s a TV news segment about a police officer who sadly managed to…
Category: Gear
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The Julie Method Flashlight Technique
At the 2006 (could have been 2005) S&W IDPA Match, my friend Julie Golob showed me a flashlight/pistol technique that she’d come up with… possibly…
In Defense of the Traditional Double Action
The mere title of this post makes me sad. I have come to accept, begrudgingly, that we live in a world where the perception “one…
When To Safe
One question I get asked frequently in class is, “When do you use the safety?” Now obviously you switch the safety off before firing. I…
Ken Hackathorn Signature 1911
How much would you pay to have none other than Ken Hackathorn himself personally design your Wilson Combat Government Model? When asked to develop his…
Why Did It Take So Long To Get a Striker-Fired SIG?
The reign of the SFA (striker-fired action) pistol is all but complete. Why did it take so long for SIG to get on board? Well,…
SIG’s New Striker Fired Gun: Details
From SHOT Business: The new P320 Modular Pistol was designed for law-enforcement use. It allows departments to take a basic pistol and, through the use…
Glock 42 Review
by NGCSUGrad09 Glock 42 Initial Review I’ve been fortunate enough to handle and shoot the new Glock 42. I will say that I’m not a…
The Why NOT of the SERPA
From Chuck Haggard at pistol-forum.com: Completely discounting the trigger finger issue, the actual quality and design of the product makes it unsuitable for serious use…
The M&P SIRT
From a press release this morning: NextLevel Training (NLT), manufacturer of firearms training products, has revolutionized the way shooters prepare with the SIRT Training Pistol™,…