Event Coverage
Smith & Wesson Ultimate Carry J-Frame – SHOT Show 2024
Earlier today we had some of the first drops of SHOT Show week, one day early. Today’s announcements is something that I’ve been waiting on […]
Smith & Wesson
Editorial
A Primer on 30 Super Carry | Gel Testing, Drills, and More
30 Super Carry is the new kid on the block, first being revealed in January of 2022. I’ve previously written on it, breaking the story […]
Ammunition
30 Super Carry Ballistics Gel Testing [2023]
As part of my pursuit of 30 Super Carry knowledge, I continually find myself heading down new rabbit holes. One of these is rabbit holes […]
Best Of Lists
The Top 5 Companies Who Need to Support 30 Super Carry
One of the biggest shortcomings of 30 Super Carry, as of the time of this writing, is the lack of support from firearms manufacturers. As […]
Editorial
In Defense of Night Sights [2023]
When I first got seriously into guns over a decade ago, nights sights were a must-have on defensive pistols. How else are you supposed to […]
EDC
BORAII Eagle Pocket Holster Review [2023]
During my pocket pistol testing, I experimented with a bunch of different holsters. For pocket holsters, we either have soft holsters (suede, leather, fabric, etc.), […]
EDC
S&W 442 Review – A (Situationally) Great Classic [2023]
The Smith & Wesson J-Frame is a classic concealed carry revolver. The first models dropped in 1950, and they’ve evolved since. New models would release, […]
Gear
Harry’s Holsters Icon 2.0 Holster Review
I’m no stranger to Harry’s Holsters. Back in 2019 I reviewed the first version of the Icon, which became my daily holster for much of […]
Best Of Lists
My Top Five “If I Could Only Have One” Handguns
Spend enough time around gun guys and eventually the topic of “if you could only have one” comes up. This can be our conceal carry […]
Learn Something New
The WC Comprehensive Handgun Proficiency Drill [2023]
I frequently watch the Wilson Combat YouTube channel. The channel is host to a ton of useful information from subject matter experts, and there are […]
Best Of Lists
My Favorite Western Films As A Gun Enthusiast [2023]
I love Westerns. I grew up watching them, and have only come to appreciate them more with time. There are plenty of good ones, and […]
Editorial
The (Tiny) Pocket Pistol Roundup of 2023
In the Spring of 2022, I decided that I wanted to start carrying a pocket gun. While not replacing my primary carry gun, I wanted […]
Editorial
Am I a Gun Hipster?
As we pursue our own deeply personal journeys of tactical self-discovery, we inevitably begin to ask questions. About ourselves. About our relationships with the […]
Best Of Lists
Top Five Most Popular Articles of 2022
The past year has been great for the staff here at Primer Peak. Views have grown substantially, writers have grown into their own with more […]
News
NEW 350 Legend Revolver from Smith and Wesson
Today Smith & Wesson released their newest revolver, and their first in .350 Legend, the Model 350. The Model 350 features all stainless steel construction, […]