Over 7000 Gun Ranges Added to Directory

Eleven months ago we launched our national gun business directory to make it easier for you to find stores, ranges, gunsmiths, etc. Yesterday we added over 7,000 new gun ranges to the directory in all 50 states.  So if you are planning on getting some range time in this holiday season check the directory for…

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Should You Modify Your Trigger On Your Carry Gun?

Very often, I am asked by my students about my opinion on the pros and cons of modifying the trigger pull of their carry gun. Owners do not typically increase the weight of the trigger pull on their firearm. For this reason when referring to trigger modification, we will be addressing reducing the weight of the trigger pull…

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Convicted Felon Shot and Killed by Jewelry Store Employee

Image from Winston-Salem Journal In November 2015 three armed robbers entered a jewelry store in North Carolina. They began making threats to employees and customers while “waving guns.” An employee emerged from the back room with a firearm and fired twice hitting one of the robbers at least once. The robber died on his way…

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A Safe and Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends; enjoy a holiday feast; and reflect on what you are thankful for. Thanksgiving is also the busiest travel weekend of the year in the US. Please consider the following tips when enjoying your Thanksgiving this year. Thanksgiving Dinner Safety: Thaw the turkey in a refrigerator…

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.22 Hang Fire Turns Man Away From Guns For Over A Decade

Baton Rouge Louisiana Shooting

A student in a recent class shared the following story. I’m repeating from memory. When I was 14 I was out shooting one time with a few friends. Without asking, we had borrowed my father’s .22 pistol. At one point my friend pulled the trigger back and nothing happened. He wasn’t sure if it was out…

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[VIDEO] Springfield XD-S Polymer Pistol Review

A look at the XD-S series for Springfield. The S stands for single stack. A slim profile, lack of recoil, and an affordable price make this gun an attractive option for concealed carry. Official Web Page for XD-S –>Click here to watch on YouTube (Don’t Forget to Subscribe to our Channel) Damon’s Monday Video Each Monday…

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Tactical Pens an Overview

In the self-defense industry there is a lot of talk about tactical pens. This article is meant to introduce tactical pens to readers who may be new to these amazing tools. A tactical pen is the term generally used to refer to a tool that is in the shape of and takes the appearance of…

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Nevada Now Honors the Michigan Permit

Nevada has amended their official list of what state permits they will honor by adding the state of Michigan. Michigan has stood up to the requirements of requiring training and of requiring both a clean criminal and mental background.

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Cold Weather Carry Concerns

Some time ago I was a participant in a radio talk show here in Utah. A good friend of mine is the regular host. While listening I called in regarding the following question: “What is different about carrying your firearm in cold weather?” This was a timely concern as I had been practicing accessing my carry gun from…

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