Remington has loaded its Core-Lokt bullets for more than 80 years, starting with its Kleanbore cartridges. Any product that has remained in continual production for decades owes its success to evolving with the times but retaining the features that originally made it successful. Such is why Remington Ammunition’s Core-Lokt bullet has remained in continual …

I recently saw this interesting quote on social media: “Willingness is a state of mind. Readiness is a state of fact.” While this may apply to any number of situations, it is critically important to the armed citizen, so I call it the winning combination. To be truly effective in …

Southwick Associates—a market research and economics firm specializing in the outdoor recreation markets for more than 30 years—released its 2023 outlook for the firearm industry shortly after Black Friday. Skyrocketing interest rates, inflation and the risk of some another variable on the horizon, however, makes any prediction risky. “The factors …

Whenever I advise new shooters on how to choose their first handgun, I stress that proper fit is the most-critical aspect, second only to reliability. To drive the point home, I liken it to a glove that must accommodate both of their hands at the same time. The better the …

LAG Tactical has been specializing in concealed carry holsters for several years now. I received my first one from a few years back and added it to my EDC rotation early and often. The Liberator MKII is another excellent holster you can easily add to your collection. The Liberator MKII starts …

Concealed carry is not a game, and practitioners must accept certain realities. I’ve carried a handgun for most of my adult life. During that time, I’ve learned a lot of things about carrying concealed. Some of those lessons came from others who are more experienced, some came through the many …

In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s Bruen decision, striking down New York’s “may-issue” licensing system, the state passed a law that is perhaps even worse. When I am asked what alterations I would make to the United States Constitution if I could travel back in time and persuade the …

Your Santa Fe City Council is currently considering a resolution that would make it a fourth degree felony for a person — including a concealed handgun licensee — to carry a firearm for personal protection in, or on, certain city-controlled properties that can be used for school-related or school-sanctioned events.  These would include the Santa Fe Community Convention Center …

Cabot Guns about its Gun of the Month subscription program: “The program is for elite collectors, enthusiasts and connoisseurs of the 1911 style.” Cabot Guns on Wednesday announced its 2023 Gun of the Month Club Collection. Subscribers will receive custom limited-edition offerings of the classic 1911 each month of the …

LAW Tactical, the small company best known for its folding-stock adapter for AR-15 pattern firearms, has started selling its new ARIC AR-15 bolt carrier group. The LAW Tactical ARIC (AR Internal Carrier) is a novel approach at removing the traditional recoil spring and weighted buffer set that is typically found …