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.

Black Arch Holsters Protos-M Hybrid Holster Review

November 11, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Since beginning my conceal carry journey many years ago I have almost exclusively used kydex holsters. I’ve always known that hybrid holsters are a popular […]

Magpul M-LOK Rail Covers, Type 1 Review

November 9, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Magpul is one of the giants in this industry. Making gun parts, clothing, accessories and more, there’s probably something in their catalog for everyone. Not […]

NEW MPS Red Dot Sight from Steiner

November 8, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Today Steiner revealed their latest red dot sight, the MPS. The MPS is a new entry into the MRDS market, optics designed for use on […]

Hammer Spurs on Concealed Revolvers and Why

November 2, 2021 Daniel Reedy

This may sound like heresy, but I like exposed hammers, with a prominent spur, on my concealed carry revolvers. This rings true whether I’m carrying […]

Alien Gear Cloak Tuck 3.5 Hybrid Holster Review

October 28, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Alien Gear is a huge name in the firearms industry. They’re known for inexpensive hybrid holsters, supporting nearly every make and model on the market. […]

NEW SA-35 Hi Power from Springfield Armory

October 25, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Today Springfield Armory announced their latest pistol, a reintroduction of the legendary Browning Hi Power. Check out the details below or on the Springfield website […]

Primer Peak on Primary & Secondary | Objective Analysis

October 22, 2021 Daniel Reedy

I was recently invited back for another episode of Primary & Secondary. This time Matt and I talk about Objective Analysis. We cover equipment selection, […]

ETS Extended Glock Magazine Review

October 19, 2021 Daniel Reedy

ETS is one of the most popular manufacturers of aftermarket magazines on the market. Offering unique, translucent, magazines, their products are instantly recognizable. How do […]

Wadcutters for the Defensive Revolver

October 12, 2021 Daniel Reedy

From wadcutters, jacketed hollow points, full metal jacket, to heat seeking baby killers and more. Today we have more options for defensive ammunition than at […]

Citizen’s Defense Research Armed Parent/Guardian Review

September 28, 2021 Daniel Reedy

“A fast-paced course designed around the thought, ‘What if my children are with me when I get into a shooting?’”. That is the first line […]

Defoor Hat Qual | Skills and Drills

September 14, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Kyle Defoor is highly respected in the shooting community, and is widely known for his impressive marksmanship. The Defoor Hat Qual is one of the […]

KSG Armory Halcyon Holster Review [2021]

September 7, 2021 Daniel Reedy

I first became familiar with KSG Armory after one of our other writers reviewed their Duolos holster. Shortly thereafter, I had the opportunity to train […]

NEW AEMS Red Dot Sight from Holosun

September 1, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Today Holosun announced their latest red dot sight, the AEMS. The AEMS, or Advanced Enclosed Micro Sight is their newest addition to the micro rifle […]

NEW FN502 Tactical 22LR Pistol from FN

September 1, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Today FN announced one of the most interesting new firearms I’ve seen in a while, the 502 Tactical. The FN502 Tactical is FN’s first foray […]

Event Coverage

BREAKING | NRAAM 2021 Canceled!

August 24, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Today the NRA announced that they are canceling NRAAM 2021. With this in mind, it will be interesting to see how plans for SHOT Show […]