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.

Tier 1 Concealed Axis Elite Holster Review

March 18, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Sidecar style holsters are an immensely popular option for conceal carry. After trying two of the leading options, in T.Rex Arms and G-Code, I was […]

NEW Max-9 Pistol from Ruger

March 16, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Ruger just released their latest striker fired pistol, the Max-9. The Max-9 is a high capacity, subcompact pistol, and Ruger’s answer to the Springfield Hellcat […]

NEW Shield Plus from Smith & Wesson

March 16, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Smith & Wesson just released their latest pistol, the Shield Plus. This is an update to the venerable Shield line, bringing it into competition with […]

Primer Peak on Primary & Secondary; How to Select the Worst Holster Ever

February 25, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Recently I had the opportunity to appear on an episode of Primary & Secondary as part of a panel discussing holster selection. Check out the […]

Fenix LD12 Flashlight Review

February 2, 2021 Daniel Reedy

I’m always looking for the next best thing, whether that’s guns, optics, flashlights, and more. For handheld lights I want to squeeze out as much […]

NEW Renegauge Competition Shotgun from Savage

January 26, 2021 Daniel Reedy

A year ago I covered the original release of the Savage Renegauge shotgun, getting hands-on time during SHOT Show 2020. In short, it left me […]

Rangemaster Advanced Instructor Course Review

January 26, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Location Southern Hills Tactical, Custer, South Dakota. This range is only open for training events, though the gun shop on site is open to the […]

NEW TLR-7 Sub Weapon Light from Streamlight

January 20, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Last year Streamlight made waves with the TLR-7, a weapon light designed for compact pistols. The company has done it once again, this time bringing […]

New Magpul Products for 2021

January 18, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Magpul is starting 2021 off with a boom. With over 10 new products released in the last week, there’s something available for everyone. Check out […]

Top 6 Most Disappointing Guns

January 12, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Most guns that pass through my hands are perfectly average. Nothing bad enough to stand out, nothing good enough to stand out. This is the […]

BREAKING ARFCOM Taken Down by GoDaddy

January 11, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Just minutes ago, online giant AR15.com, commonly known as ARFCOM, was taken offline by their host GoDaddy. This was announced via AR15.com’s twitter account, which […]

NEW FN 509 LS Edge Pistol from FN America

January 11, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Today FN America unveiled the latest addition to the venerable 509 line: the 509 LS Edge. The FN 509 LS Edge is a long slide […]

Our Best Articles of 2020

January 7, 2021 Daniel Reedy

Last week we published our Most Popular Articles of 2020. In that, we covered ten articles that received the highest views for Primer Peak for […]

Defensive Shotgun Storage Conditions – A Primer

December 31, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Now that we have our defensive shotgun, we must decide how we are going to store it. Will it sit completely empty in the safe […]

Agile Training & Consulting OC Instructor Course Review

December 29, 2020 Daniel Reedy

After attending Chuck Haggards’ four hour OC Spray / Less Lethal course earlier this year, I was hungry for more. This is a subject that […]