Articles by Daniel Reedy

About Daniel Reedy

Daniel holds instructor certifications from Rangemaster, Agile Training & Consulting, and the NRA. He has received training from Craig Douglas, Tom Givens, and Steve Fisher among others. He also has experience competing in USPSA, CAS, 3 Gun, and Steel Challenge. In his free time Daniel enjoys petting puppies and reading the Constitution. His work is also published by Athlon Outdoors, AmmoLand, Recoil Concealment, Air Force Times, and other publications.

Retention Ring Overview and Setup | Put a Ring on It!

May 9, 2024 Daniel Reedy

Man has been dropping things since the dawn of time. From the ball, to rocks, and sick beats, nothing seems to stay in our hands […]

Harry’s Holsters Infiltrator Holster Review [2024]

May 7, 2024 Daniel Reedy

We’re in a golden age of holsters right now. Just about anyone can pick up a press and put together a decent concealment holster, with […]

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The Hardwired Tactical Super Revolver Test | Skills and Drills

May 2, 2024 Daniel Reedy

In the world of skills and drills, there’s a lot of focus on go-fast Glocks and Staccatos. As with most other aspects of the firearms […]

Neo-Noir Dry Practice Tools for Revolvers

April 30, 2024 Daniel Reedy

Ammunition is expensive, there’s no denying that fact. Luckily we can practice the vast majority of our skills without ever firing a live round. From […]

Combatives Association Summit 2024 | Event

April 24, 2024 Daniel Reedy

Last year brought us the inaugural Combatives Association Summit. Earlier this week the dates for this year’s event were released, along with details on courses, […]

Rangemaster Professional Pistolcraft Instructor Development Course AAR [2023]

April 23, 2024 Daniel Reedy

I first began training with Tom Givens and the Rangemaster crew in 2019. Since then, I’ve taken his Advanced, and Master pistol instructor courses, and […]

Building a Desert Vehicle Emergency Kit [2024]

April 16, 2024 Daniel Reedy

A few years ago, I spoke to emergency equipment to carry in your vehicle. The focus in that article was protection from a Midwestern Winter, […]

Henry US Survival Rifle 1,000 Round Review [2024]

April 9, 2024 Daniel Reedy

There are many things to consider when choosing a rifle. Weight, capacity, aftermarket, and ultimately your purposes for picking the thing up. Are you setting […]

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Rangemaster Advanced Bullseye Course | Skills and Drills

April 3, 2024 Daniel Reedy

A few years ago I covered the Rangemaster Bullseye Course, which is a staple of my practice sessions. Well it’s not the only bullseye focused […]

Guns for Granny – Choosing A Gun for the Elderly or Infirm

April 2, 2024 Daniel Reedy

So much advice on the internet regarding firearms selection is written by (relatively) healthy and able-bodied men, for healthy and able-bodied men. When it comes […]

Byrna SD Less Lethal Launcher Review [2024]

March 26, 2024 Daniel Reedy

While teaching a course on pepper spray and less lethal tools in the Spring of 2022, I was asked my opinion on the Byrna SD […]

Details on Snub Round Up with American Fighting Revolver [2024]

March 22, 2024 Daniel Reedy

A few weeks ago we brought you a quick announcement about a new training event. Now that some time has passed, we have some more […]

Pat Rogers Memorial Revolver Roundup After Action Report [2023]

March 19, 2024 Daniel Reedy

The Pat Rogers Memorial Revolver Roundup is THE revolver event of the year. If you’re not familiar with Pat Rogers, here is a brief explanation: […]

Quick Tip to Improve Grip Texture

March 12, 2024 Daniel Reedy

One of the best things about revolvers is the ability to use a wide variety of grips for different shapes and textures. Unfortunately, aftermarket support […]

Event | South Carolina Snub ROUND-UP

March 8, 2024 Daniel Reedy

Today we got the official announcement for the Snub Round-Up. Think of this as a miniature Revolver Roundup for the East Coast. Sign-ups go public […]