The Guns Of The French Resistance
The incredible speed of the German advance in the spring of 1940 left Allied forces in a state of shock. When German tanks crashed into Belgium on May 10th, few would have believed that, in just 46 days, France would fall, and the British would be ejected from western Europe. …
Review: Dara Inside the Waistband (IWB) Holster
As a marketing professional, I’m always game for a clever product name. The gun world is full of alpha male-type labels that scream machismo and rugged individualism. Sadly, sometimes those names are a vain attempt to cover a product’s deficiencies. So, I was taken aback when Dara named its inside the waistband …
The Fight for Freedom in Oregon Explained
When anti-gun advocates in Oregon managed to get one of the worst gun-control schemes in the state’s history on the November ballot, we warned that gun owners in the state needed to get to the polls in great numbers to stop the initiative. Then, when Measure 114 somehow managed to be approved …
GOA AND PARTNERS TO HOST “ARM THE TEACHERS” EVENT IN OKLAHOMA
Washington, D.C. – Gun Owners of America (GOA) is excited to announce their partnership with We the Female and Oklahoma State Representative Jay Steagall, owner of Cloverleaf Precision, to put on their “Arm the Teachers” event, which will take place in Yukon, Oklahoma on January 7th and 8th. The training, …
IL: Gun Control Package Hearing Set for Tuesday, Next Week
Illinois lawmakers scheduled a third hearing on Tuesday, December 20, for their gun control package bill, falsely titled the “Protect Illinois Communities Act.” House Bill 5855 bans many commonly used firearms Americans choose to defend themselves and their families with. Mark your calendars, your chance to oppose HB 5855 is this Tuesday, December 20th, located at the Michael …
First Look: Primary Arms SLx 5-25x56mm Rifle Scope
Primary Arms is now adding another FFP (First-Focal Plane) illuminated 5-25x56mm riflescopes to their SLx product line. These latest additions to the SLx riflescope family gives shooters two new options for longer distance options that make use of the Primary Arms Optics’ ACSS Apollo or ACSS Athena long-distance reticles. In addition …
First Look: Gatorz Skyhook Frames
Gatorz, the eyewear company known for their extremely sturdy and safety rated tactical sunglasses is now releasing a limited-edition pair of Skyhook gunmetal aviator sunglasses styled for both men and women. The Skyhook frame is a nod back to the old school aviator frame style first seen during the late …
I Carry: Springfield Armory Hellcat OSP Pistol in a Galco Holster
Firearm: Springfield Armory Hellcat OSP (MSRP: $620) We’re taking another look at the Springfield Armory Hellcat 9 mm double-stack micro-9 mm handgun today as a backup or deep-concealment option. When the Hellcat first arrived on the scene in the late 20-teens, it represented one of the very first optics-ready micro-9 mm double-stack …
The Armed Citizen® Dec. 16, 2022
Armed Citizen® Today A resident of an Alexandria. La., home defended himself when he encountered an intruder who was allegedly trying to gain entry to his house on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. Around 6 a.m. that morning, the 26-year-old intruder walked up to the front door of the home and …
Smith & Wesson M&P Shield Plus In 30 Super Carry
Smith & Wesson’s evolutionary step into the world of polymer-frame, striker-fired concealed-carry pistols began in 2012 with its M&P Shield chambered for 9 mm Luger. At the time, the design was one of the smallest and lightest in the company lineup, and a market trend for slim concealed-carry pistols soon followed. …