A few distinguishing categories must be made to set apart different types of tactical gloves. They are finger dexterity, price, special technology, and fire resistance. If any of these are limiting factors for you, make sure you do your homework and research the capabilities of the gloves. A few of the larger brands out there … Read more “Choosing the Best Tactical Gloves”
Ready for a Gun Holster? You’ve finally bought the gun you’ve had your eye on for awhile. Now it’s time to think about accessories. The first thing aside from ammunition should be a gun holster. Think about your needs first and if you need ready-access, or concealment. Then look around at the vast array of … Read more “Types of Gun Holsters”
Persons with Concealed Handgun Licenses (CHL) take notice, new Texas legislation has passed affecting CHL issuance, where CHL holders can carry and requirements of renewal. Texas law allows citizens to carry concealed handguns for self-protection with the issuance of a license to carry concealed. The following is a summary of the new laws, and all … Read more “Texas Concealed Handgun License”
Congratulations! You’re ready to buy your first handgun. But what are the steps to take in making such a worthwhile and important purchase? The first step in how to buy a handgun is to know your budget and keep in mind any accessories you might want to acquire. Ammunition, a holster, a carrying bag, ear … Read more “How to Buy a Handgun”
Gun Scope Basics Simply put, gun scopes magnify an image and put your eye on the same optic plane as the image you are viewing. Looking through the glass, the image is magnified by bending light rays through a series of lenses within the scope. All gun scopes have a reticle or cross hairs built … Read more “Get On Target With A Gun Scope”
Why Own A Fixed Blade Knife? Fixed blade knives are used for a variety of things, including chopping wood as a lightweight hatchet, skinning, making shelter, self-defense, or even tying to the end of a stick to make a spear. If you’re an outdoorsman or hunter, a fixed blade knife is a key element that … Read more “Benefits of Fixed Blade Knives”
Non-Lethal Self Defense: Taser Gun There are many times when people need a form of self defense. Law enforcement, especially police officers, have a real use for an electroshock weapon called a taser gun. They’re non-lethal weapons that us an electrical current to subdue a person who is dangerous and a threat to harm another. … Read more “Self Defense Alternative: Taser Gun”
Types of Semi-Automatic Handguns Developed in the late 1800’s, a semi-automatic handgun is a type of pistol that has a single chamber and barrel and uses the power from each fired shot to load a new round into the chamber while simultaneously ejecting the used casing from the gun. This allows another shot to be … Read more “Back to Basics: Semi-Automatic Handguns”
Choosing Gun Accessories What gun is right for you? Your experience, skill, expectations and needs are all factors in making this important purchase decision. Yet, you may find that equally important, once you have your gun, are the gun accessories you choose. Your gun accessories may make or break your shooting experience. When searching gun … Read more “Gun Accessories”
The 1911 handgun is called just that because it served as the standard-issue sidearm for the United States Armed Forces from 1911-1985. That is where its name derived. Colt was the original manufacturer, however, due to its popularity during World War I and World War II, other manufacturers like Remington Rand, Ithaca Gun Company, Union … Read more “1911 Holsters at GrabAGun”
