Featured Self-Defense Shooting 101 Carbine Corner: Should You Use a Carbine for Home Defense? By Dave Bahde • May 18, 2025 Arguments about using a carbine for home defense are anything but new. My introduction to them came in the mid-1990s... Read more »
Accessories Concealed Carry Featured Guns Handguns Optics & Sights Revolvers Concealed Carry Corner: Do Red Dots on CCW Revolvers Make Sense? By Dave Bahde • March 24, 2025 Revolvers continue to be popular, maybe not as much as semi-autos, but popular nonetheless. I regularly carry a revolver concealed,... Read more »
Accessories Featured Flashlights Gear Lasers & Lights Shooting 101 Is a Weapon-Mounted Light on Your CCW a Pro or Con? By Dave Bahde • March 21, 2025 While there is a general consensus on a weapon-mounted light (WML) on a long gun, running a light on your... Read more »
Accessories Optics & Sights Shield Offers Its Best Pistol RDS Yet with the AMS and AMSc Sights By Dave Bahde • March 3, 2025 Built in the UK, Shield Sights SIS was one of the first multi-reticle Red Dots built to withstand combat. Small,... Read more »
Featured Guns Handguns Review Semi-Automatic Handguns Finks Custom Delivers a .45 ACP 1911 Gunsite Service Pistol with RDS Cut By Dave Bahde • February 17, 2025 Gunsite Academy has been putting together its idea of a “service pistol” for years. Early versions (1980s) were simply kits... Read more »
Accessories Optics & Sights Mils vs MOA – The How and Why By Dave Bahde • February 11, 2025 How did the Mils vs MOA debate get started? We’ll get there. Before the advent of affordable rangefinders, the range was... Read more »
Featured Guns Handguns Review Semi-Automatic Handguns Did Daniel Defense Really Create a New and Improved Version of the H9 Pistol? By Dave Bahde • December 21, 2024 I am a confirmed fan of the H9 pistol. I even purchased one when Hudson introduced them and have used... Read more »
Featured Guns Handguns Review Semi-Automatic Handguns The Beretta APX Combat: Testing the Budget Friendly Fighter By Dave Bahde • July 24, 2023 Beretta’s APX has been one of my favorite striker-fired pistols since it was first available. I really appreciate its rugged... Read more »
Featured Training Ballistic’s Guide to One-Handed Shooting By Dave Bahde • January 20, 2023 One-handed shooting may be the most necessary skill no one really teaches or practices. Trainers will have you shoot from... Read more »
Concealed Carry Featured Guns Handguns Shooting 101 Training 5 Tips for the First-Time Handgun Buyer By Dave Bahde • January 18, 2023 The time I spent working behind a retail gun counter was some of the most fun I ever had. It... Read more »
