Tell Us: What Are You Carrying Now?
We’ve talked to a large number of gun owners in recent days about what they’re carrying now. Some have changed their EDC gun and gear based on an increased level of perceived risk. Some are…
Concealed Carry
Philadelphia Police, Other Pennsylvania Counties Stop Issuing Concealed Carry Permits
bigstock We talked to someone in Illinois — someone who’s in a good position to know — who told us that despite the huge backlog of gun sales background checks due to the current gun…
Stoeger’s New STR-9 Compact 9mm
Courtesy Stoeger Stoeger is out with a new, very affordable 9mm concealed carry option – the striker-fired STR-9 13+1 9mm compact pistol. Here’s their press release: Stoeger continues the tradition of manufacturing quality firearms at…
Modern & Affordable Pistol: The Beretta APX Series
The Beretta APX series include the gray-framed APX Target, (center), as well as APX Centurion-length RDO and Combat models (top right), Compact/Centurion FDE models (bottom) and the APX Carry slimline (top left.) They come in…
Stoeger Introduces New Compact Model STR-9 Pistol
The STR-9 Compact joins the STR-9 lineup. (Photo: Stoeger) Stoeger expands its STR-9 handgun lineup, adding a compact model designed for concealed carry and home defense enthusiasts. The STR-9 Compact, chambered in 9mm, offers a…
FN America Announces the Slim New FN 503 Single-Stack Pistol
Courtesy FN While FN has offered some very carry-worthy pistols (see the FNS-9c and the 509 Compact), they haven’t offered a single-stack carry option…until now. FN has just announced the new FN 503, a 6+1…
Say Hello to the New FN 503 Slim 9mm Pistol
Virginia-based FN America on Tuesday announced its newest handgun for the concealed carry market, the ultra-compact FN 503. “Using the design, performance and reliability standards of the FN 509 family as inspiration, the FN 503…
Time To Make Sure You Tool Up Every Time You Leave the House
Oleg Volk photo. Used with permission. blog.olegvolk.net My Saturday morning trip to the local Walmart yesterday almost felt like I was on the set of a dystopian movie. At least it wasn’t as bad as…
Top 5 Full-Sized Handguns Suited for Self-Defense
Self-defense is a broad and all-inclusive term that covers both personal protection and home defense. When determining what kind of self-defense pistol to buy, it’s imperative to narrow down exactly what you’re looking for in…