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These singing targets from Shooting Targets USA will make you the block’s best zombie-stopper! Shooting Targets USA knows that our time on the range is precious, and our ammunition limited. Training with a handgun for defense against the zombie menace is absolutely critical if we’d like to Survive the Braindead this year. Thing is, we…
It’s everything you want and need in a self-defense show … The U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) announced today that it’s hosting the 2023 Concealed Carry and Home Defense Expo in Milwaukee, WI, on September 8-10, where thousands of self-defense advocates, gun manufacturers, and firearm influencers are expected to gather for USCCA’s much-anticipated event. The USCCA Expo…
Kermit was wrong: It is very easy being green! They call it “Viridian” because going green is always the best choice … with laser sights, that is. That’s why the company’s renowned E-Series Green Laser Sights for the popular and ever-growing lineup of Taurus G-Series pistols are now being offered in green. Always a staple…
No bells, no whistles, no bull. In a self-defense encounter, fractions of a second count in ways that can’t be described until you’ve experienced it yourself. It’s not the time to be messing around with complicated controls or worrying about whether you’ve got a good grip on your defensive gun. That’s why so many CCW…
For 20 years the Magnum Research BFR—the Biggest, Finest Revolver—has represented the finest quality single-action wheelgun on the market. The BFR combines expert craftsmanship with precision engineering, delivering unrivaled accuracy and strength. It is, without question, the pinnacle of revolver design. Each hand-crafted 20th Anniversary BFR is part of a limited series, with only 20…
Looking for a derringer with a little more under the hammer than a .22? YouTuber Joe II has a problem that many of us share: He’s warm-blooded, and by the time the mercury hits 50F, he’s wearing his shorts. Trouble is, it’s tougher to concealed carry when you’re wearing lightweight fabrics. It means that you…
So you heard a bump in the night, and you grabbed your gun. Now what? Click the photo above to find out! Ever checked out the Personal Defense Network’s training videos? If you haven’t, now’s the time. Ken Crawford of Reno Guns & Range discusses an important home defense concept: how to move through your…
Kimber’s Rapide (Black Ice) just got even more slippery…for the bad guy. When Kimber released their 1911 Rapide (Black Ice), the world got a lot more slippery for the Bad Guys out there. Kimber, long a leader in creating high-end 1911 handguns, already knew they had a winner in the Rapide (Black Ice). Certainly, 1911…
Intuitive, integrated, and out of your way…that’s Viridian’s HS1 hand stop laser, the first of its kind. America loves AR-15s; it’s the most popular rifle platform sold today. America also loves AR-15 accessories, but what American shooters don’t love is having to choose between two vital upgrades because there isn’t room for them both. Viridian…
We have had a lot of turmoil this year. This has included civil unrest over social issues and frustration related to the coronavirus and the restrictions put in place due to it. These have been stressors on the ideas of conflict avoidance and de-escalation. CONFLICT AVOIDANCE: A FUNDAMENTAL OF SELF-DEFENSE Within the self-defense community, conflict…
Necessity may be the mother of invention, but for the self-defense specialists at N8 Tactical, it was actually irritation. Irritation at the way “the other guy’s” holsters would let your everyday carry (EDC) gun dig into your belly or waist; the way sweat would pool against the gun’s finish; the long break-in times. That irritation…
Whether you’re interested in self-defense, hunting or competing, one thing is always true: You can’t shoot it if you can’t see it. If you have astigmatism, reflex sights can present a real challenge. If regular reflex sights blur on you, or if you notice that it’s taking you longer to acquire that good sight picture…
