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In any gunfight, you want to be the guy who delivers the knockout–and N8 Tactical has just released a haymaker in the form of a holster called the KO-1. Constructed completely of Kydex, the KO-1 offers ease of cleaning and the proven reliability of polymer for 15 of America’s most popular pistols. It’s designed for…
N8 Tactical may be a newcomer to the self-defense scene, but they’ve clearly got a feel for what the discriminating armed citizen needs in his or her concealed-carry holster rig. Today, we’ve learned that N8 Tactical is offering updated versions of their OT2 mid-size holster, OT2 Micro holster, and IWB magazine carrier. Each is designed…
What if the .380 ACP wasn’t a minimum defensive load, but the standard? Ever since the .380 ACP became part of the concealed-carry landscape, it’s been considered the absolute bare minimum defensive handgun load. One of its major drawbacks was that the minimally-powered round generally couldn’t penetrate beyond the FBI-recommended 12-inch minimum through heavy clothing–meaning…
When TheFirearmGuy gets bored during quarantine, everyone wins (except for one of those guns above). Whether you’ve been packing iron since the Cold War or are one of the millions of Americans who just decided that today is the day to become a gun owner, you always want the absolute best in personal protection for…
Sometimes, when two premier gun manufacturers love each other very much… The love child of Wilson Combat and SIG SAUER greeted the world today, and we here at GGD are pleased to offer our congratulations…it’s a carry gun! This beautiful new self-defense pistol rejoices in the name WCP320 Carry, and it joins its big brother…
In a mere 15 years since its founding, CrossBreed Holsters has become an industry leader in creating concealed-carry solutions for armed citizens…and part of the way they’ve done that is by ensuring that they have not just one but dozens of holsters for every new gun that rolls off the production line. The Taurus G3C…
What happens when you design ammo for self-defenders instead of law enforcement? Federal Ammunition has decades of experience in designing defensive ammunition, but their new Punch defensive handgun loads come from a new paradigm: Designing ammo for the needs of civilian self-defenders first. You see, FBI protocol testing normally takes center stage when ammunition engineers…
Adding the N8 Tactical FLEX IWB Mag Carrier to your EDC is as easy as ABC (and we’re done with the acronyms now, promise). We’ve checked with concealed-carry experts nationwide, and they agree that adding a spare magazine to your everyday carry (EDC) rig is a terrific idea that might save your life someday…if, that…
With the right holster and gun combination, every man and woman has the heart of a grizzly. In the recent hit movie The Revenant, which portrays the real historical events in the life of Hugh Glass, we were all reminded of the indomitable spirit that formed the foundations of America…and The Revenant IWB holster from…
When Glock entered the single-stack super-sub-compact fray with its now-famous Glock 43, some naysayers worried that people wouldn’t want to carry it because of its (relatively) small magazine capacity. This, of course, turned out to be completely false as the wildly successful “Glock Perfection” formula has held beautifully with this hardy, accurate, and surprisingly easy…
We citizens of Sweatpants Nation do solemnly declare that we will CCW in comfort… I’m going to admit that this whole coronavirus quarantine thing has its upsides, chief among which is the fact that my daily uniform has become all of America’s: We are all citizens of Sweatpants Nation now. Sweatpants Nation is a pretty…
Gun enthusiasts and concealed-carriers the nation over know that when push comes to shove, the snub-nosed revolver remains a top choice for self-defense scenarios due to its simplicity and reliability–and with the release of its all-new Taurus Defender 856 revolver, the company has demonstrated once again their deep understanding of the tactical considerations of CCW….
