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What Is The Best Caliber For Self Defense Shooting?

What Is The Best Caliber For Self Defense Shooting?

Few topics can light up a range-side or gun store discussion like handgun caliber. Most every long-time handgun owner feels strongly about one caliber or another being the best. When speaking of self defense use, the term “stopping power” almost ...

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Five Reliable Guns You Might Consider During Trying Times

Five Reliable Guns You Might Consider During Trying Times

Let’s imagine for a moment that the world of tax-funded public safety and well-stocked grocery stores are a thing of the past. Then you, perhaps with a handful of family and friends, must fend for yourself in a tough and ...

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3 Defensive Handgun Drills That Will Keep You Alive

3 Defensive Handgun Drills That Will Keep You Alive

Defensive handgun drills and classes are popping up all over the place, and people are becoming more and more interested in training and self-defense. Handgun fighting has welcomed many changes in the last few decades, as techniques and tactics have ...

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Gun Fighting Secrets – Straight From The Wild West

Gun Fighting Secrets – Straight From The Wild West

I have long been a big fan of the Old West. The ingenuity, perseverance, practicality and sheer grit that went into the westward expansion of our Republic are nothing short of admirable. Also, the mark that this epic undertaking left ...

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4 Shooting Drills Every Carbine Owner Should Perfect

4 Shooting Drills Every Carbine Owner Should Perfect

Most serious students of home defense have a handgun or two prepped and ready around the house. I know many that also have a good shotgun at the ready. But fewer folks I know and train with seem to consider ...

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The Forgotten Handgun Accessory You’ll Need In 60 Percent Of Encounters

The Forgotten Handgun Accessory You’ll Need In 60 Percent Of Encounters

Do you carry a handgun for self-defense? If so, carry a good flashlight. The statistics indicate approximately 60 percent of all confrontations occur in dim light conditions. That does not necessarily mean complete darkness, but rather diminished lighting to the ...

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5 Battle-Tested Handguns That Have Proven Their Worth In Close Combat

5 Battle-Tested Handguns That Have Proven Their Worth In Close Combat

It’s one thing for a handgun to endure the rigors of stress and performance testing in a controlled environment such as a gun range. However, in times of true combat, the environment is rarely controlled. In fact, it’s usually downright ...

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The Calibers You Need When The Grid’s Down

The Calibers You Need When The Grid’s Down

Ammo will be in short supply during any grid-down situation, and the only rounds you’re likely to have are the boxes in your storage (which is why you should stock up more than adequately). Even so, you may still be ...

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