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.

Defensive Shotgun Sighting Systems – A Primer

November 17, 2020 Daniel Reedy

As with everything else on the shotgun, we have a wide selection when it comes to how we aim the gun. From simple brass beads, […]

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Why You Should Use Red Dots on Pistols

November 12, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Micro Red Dot Sights (MRDS) are becoming more popular by the day, and with them, mythology. Some shooters overstate their advantages, with more claiming that […]

Defensive Shotgun Ammunition Selection – A Primer

November 10, 2020 Daniel Reedy

For the second in our Defensive Shotgun series we’ll discuss ammunition selection. One of the main attractions of the shotgun is the diversity of ammunition […]

Defensive Shotgun Actions and Magazines – A Primer

November 3, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Shotguns have fallen out of favor during the Global War on Terror. Military members learn the M-4 and M-16, then come home to police departments […]

SHOT Show 2021 Canceled!

October 30, 2020 Daniel Reedy

In a long awaited, if not unexpected move, the NSSF has canceled SHOT Show 2021. As restrictions from COVID-19 increase, many of us wondered how […]

Preparing your Vehicle Emergency Kit

October 29, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Kansas City had its first snow of the season this week. Normally Winter weather doesn’t hit us for several more weeks, but 2020 just keeps […]

NEW WILD2 Weapon Light from Inforce

September 23, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Inforce, one of the most widely known weapon light makers, released their latest design today; the WILD2. The WILD2 is a weapon mounted light designed […]

Brownells Optics Ready Glock Slide Review

September 15, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Slide mounted optics are becoming more and more common, and with them mounting solutions. When jumping into the optics game I didn’t want to commit […]

The Test with No Name | Skills and Drills

September 10, 2020 Daniel Reedy

The Test with No Name is not only a mouthful, but is also a great challenge. With four reps under my belt with this, I’m […]

NEW Surefire XSC Slimline Weapon Light

September 8, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Today Surefire announced their latest weapon light, the XSC. The XSC is the first light designed specifically for slimline rails found on the Glock 48/43X. […]

Seven Reasons Why Car Holsters Are Bad

September 8, 2020 Daniel Reedy

One of the most popular topics of discussion in internet gun groups is the car holster. Some mount underneath steering wheels using Velcro and nylon. […]

P80 Retro Glock Exclusive from Lipsey’s

September 1, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Glock and Lipsey’s are partnering for an exclusive re-release of the original Glock, the P80. What’s old is new again, with this as the latest […]

NEW RMRcc Red Dot Optic from Trijicon

September 1, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Earlier today Trijicon announced their newest red dot optic, the RMRcc. Specifically designed for slimline pistols such as the Glock 48 or a 1911, the […]

NEW Ascent Magazine Pouches from PHLster

August 24, 2020 Daniel Reedy

Today PHLster announced their latest product, the Ascent modular magazine pouch. Using a blend of polymers and elastic, the Ascent creates a low profile pouch […]