Guide for Safe and Responsible Gun Ownership Whether you’ve owned firearms for many years, or you recently bought your first gun and you’re new to gun ownership, there are some rules that we should all be following. Having put some thought over all aspects of responsible gun ownership, reflecting on my journey into this world, […]
How to Choose a Concealed Carry Handgun So you’ve decided that it’s time to look into the world of concealed carry. After all, isn’t it about time? It seems that every week there is another news headline of a shooting occurring somewhere, and many Americans who have been somewhat ambivalent regarding the role that firearms […]
Essential Tools and Tricks for Cleaning Firearms If you are around firearms long enough, you will inevitably hear tales of someone that never cleans their guns. These tales are usually filled with high round counts, alternatives to cleaning that will keep a gun going just as well, and other embellishments that vary from borderline possible […]
Overview of my Duty Belt Setup Article written by an Arizona Peace Officer -6.5 years sworn, 4.5 years as a full-time SWAT operator. The Duty Belt A Duty belt can have many different names such as a Battle belt or Police belt. You will likely spend every hour of every shift with some sort of […]
LESS THUNDER IN THE MOUTH, MORE LIGHTNING IN THE HAND: Why I finally decided to apply for my CCW permit after years of resisting By E.A. Crow The man by the subway door was on drugs and I could see in his eyes he was about to do something crazy. What happened next happened fast […]
The History of the Second Amendment and How it Applies Today The Second Amendment is easily one of the most heavily debated sections of the U.S. Constitution; from the average citizen to historian, politician, to judge, there doesn’t seem to be one clear interpretation of the founding father’s intentions for the citizenry to have access […]
The Evolution of My EDC By: @ohio2a Getting Started While I had started shooting regularly in college around 2008, I started concealed carrying around 2013. I had wanted to get my Concealed Handgun License since I turned 21, but I found the requirements to be cost prohibitive and I could not get weekends free to […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Consider Concealed Carry Belts Concealed Carry Belts – The Purpose Concealed carry belts play a crucial role in ensuring comfort, secure placement, and the concealment of firearms. Those of you who’ve carried for years know how essential it is to find a high quality belt that won’t loosen or bend. […]
The Development and Purpose of the Stock Sock They say that necessity is the mother of invention. Well in this case that adage is undeniable. The Stock Sock from the good folks at Blue Alpha is the culmination of years of fine tuning, and constructive criticism from some great folks with solid backgrounds in the […]
