One of the biggest and most criticized weaknesses of the Glock MOS pistols is the mount system. An entire cottage industry exists to provide better plates for these guns. Many users wondered why Glock wouldn’t simply direct mill the slide for specific optic footprints. Well, the good news is that now they do. But the bad news is that these
We cover home defense related issues a lot here on Tactical Life. Whether it’s using a revolver for home defense, or selecting a 410 bore shotgun and ammo, we’re here to help make your choices easier. Today we’re going to take a look at 4 particularly persistent home defense myths that just need to
I’m not going to lie, I’ve always thought chest bags for guns and gear were a bit dorky. That was until two things happened – I started carrying my 35lb toddler on my back in a ruck, and I started riding a bicycle. All of a sudden, appendix carry was an extremely uncomfortable option. So on the advice of
The US Air Force Office of Special Investigations announced yesterday that they’d completed the selection process for a new handgun to replace their Sig M11 pistols. Air Force OSI agents will carry Gen 5 Glock 19 pistols, with the option to carry a Gen 5 Glock 26 as well. The
Back in May, we saw the roll out of the new Beretta APX A1, the full-size upgrade to the original APX series. This meant that the previous generation of APX pistols are designated as “Legacy models” by Beretta, which is a nice way to say they’re pretty much discontinued. However, there’s still a
I saw a post on Facebook the other day by a Gen Z gun owner talking about how no one should use a laser sight for home defense or self defense. It blew my mind, because I realized that in my lifetime we’ve gone from weapon mounted lasers being highly
If there’s one thing that has taken the online firearms community by storm in the past few days, it’s the Dicken Drill. Named in honor of 22 year old Elisjsha Dicken, who successfully engaged an active shooter with 10 rounds, getting 8 hits, starting at a distance of 40+ yards.
iFrame is not supported! Having been a fan of firearms basically since conception, I have fortunately or not, seen things come and go. Good ideas. Bad ideas. Companies, products, and maybe most unfortunate of all—people. The constantly changing landscape is inevitable. It’s no longer a surprise. Occasionally what the industry
News flash: People are starting to realize that banning AR-15s will only make legally armed citizens into victims. The president continues to call for a ban on what he and other anti-gun advocates call assault rifles. However, new research shows that everyday Americans are starting to see through the ruse.
