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Four Steps To Drawing from your Concealed Carry Holster
Drawing a pistol is a four-part operation, but keep in mind that if you need to can start firing from Position Two. The proper draw is broken down into these four steps.
Field Day: Ham Radio Emergency Communications Exercise
On the fourth weekend in June, amateur (ham) radio operators from around the country and world converge on the air for Field Day, a tactical and emergency exercise designed to demonstrate the long-range communications capabilities of amateur (ham) radio.
Gun Photos: Smoking Hot 3-Gun Competition!
3-gun competition is an explosive, high-octane challenge setting the shooting sports world on fire. Check out the intense action with these 30 images from the new Complete Guide to 3-Gun Competition.
Videos from 3-Gun Nation Pro-Series Competition
Check out these 3-gun competition videos, taken from the 3 Gun Nation Pro-Series during June 2012.
Complete Guide to 3-Gun Competition
Learn the history and get...
Shooting Fundamentals for Concealed Carry Pistols: Stance and Grip
This fundamental of shooting is always important; it is the foundation for your shooting platform. For combat-type shooting, the stance should be solid, yet potently ready for movement. This stance looks like a fist-fighter’s stance.
Video: How to Build the Perfect Bug-Out Bag
In this video, author and survival expert Creek Stewart discusses survival kit tips from his book, Build the Perfect Bug-Out Bag. Build the Perfect Bug-Out...
Effective Concealed Carry Includes Sound Shooting Fundamentals
Effective shooting with your concealed carry firearm begins with fundamentals; like finding your dominant eye. To find out which eye is dominant, take this simple foolproof test.
5 Home Survival Kit Essentials You'll Forget
by Pat McHugh Think fast. The time it took to read that sentence is how long you'll have to think when disaster hits. If you have...
30 Items for a Home Survival Kit
by Pat McHugh Before you gather items for your home survival kit, buy one of those 5-gallon buckets with a lid from Home Depot or...
10 Steps for a Disaster Plan You Can Make Right Now
Developing a disaster plan for your home requires a lot of thought, but it's simple to get started. Here are 10 considerations you can plan for right now.
Carrying Your CCW Gun To The Range
Looking for a convenient way to store your CCW pistol, holster and gear and carry it all to the range for a day of training? The Concealed Carry Handgun Case by MTM is the perfect option.
All your CCW needs in one place
If you want to improve your concealed carry skills and expand your knowledge of self-defense and gear, like handguns and holsters, that keep you safe, check out this great package from Gun Digest that puts all the information you need in one place.
Reflex CCW Holster is now ready for the Shield!
Looking for a great CCW holster for your S&W M&P Shield? Uncle Mikes now offers their Reflex holster for this popular CCW handgun.
More Light or More Bullets?
Understand that a defensive handgun is most often used in low-light or reduced light situations. That is because most crimes are often perpetrated in...
Great CCW Information Now On The Newsstand
Gun Digest's special Concealed Carry edition is on sale now. Look for it on the newsstand and learn how to choose a great concealed carry holster, handgun or accessories. This edition also provides training tips and reviews of great concealed carry handguns.
Choosing a Survival Pistol: Applying the Five Principles
In this survival guide blog from Scott Wagner, choosing a survival pistol is covered. What makes for a good survival handgun? The author picks the Beretta 92FS.
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