Editorial
I Don’t Like DA/SA Guns Anymore
Over the past few weeks a handful of respected trainers, competitors, writers, and personalities have come together with an interesting message. No, we’re not getting […]
Training
Best Of Lists
How to Become a Firearms Instructor | Getting Started [2025]
So you’re thinking about becoming a professional firearms instructor? Good for you! There’s always a need for knowledgeable and safe people to help newcomers and […]
Editorial
3 Drills With The S&W Bodyguard 2.0 [2025]
Through my testing here at Primer Peak and the videos I make on YouTube, I shoot a lot. I’m not a trash-shooter though, and like […]
EDC
Conceal Carry Methods and Back Wearing for New Parents [2025]
In early 2025 I wrote a piece covering conceal carry while baby wearing. Due to baby Primer Peak being just a few months old, they […]
Guns
Reedy Revolver Qualification Course | Skills and Drills [2025]
In late 2023 I attended the Rangemaster Professional Pistolcraft course. During this class several students and I began to discuss what we’d like to see […]
Editorial
Editorial
Safeguarding Public Land Shooting Ranges [2025]
Growing up in the Midwest, shooting on public land wasn’t much of an option. All of my range time was spent on private indoor and […]
Editorial
Federal FliteControl Vs. Hornady Critical Defense in the Beretta A300UP [2025]
Here at PrimerPeak, we’re fans of the Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol. Dan reviewed his back in 2023, and I’ve been testing mine since Spring 2024. […]
EDC
Purse Carry: Last Resort or Valid Option?
It’s often touted that purse carry is a dangerous option that should never be considered. Some say purse carry should only be a last resort […]
Editorial
I Walked Out of Class, Here’s Why
I attended my first formal shooting lesson as an adult in 2012. Since then I’ve attended over 800 hours of training, almost entirely on my […]
Guns
Bans on the Rise | Death of the SIG Sauer P320?
The SIG Sauer P320 is one of the most popular duty and carry pistols in the United States and across the globe. Variants find themselves […]
Best Of Lists
Summertime Range Day Essentials [2025]
Summertime is here and our range days just got a little sweatier. Living in the American Southwest we’ve started adding a few more items to […]
Editorial
Living Legends | Interview with Cecil Burch [2025]
In our previous entry we spoke with veteran, mother, competitive shooter and author Julie Golob. Today we have the opportunity to chat with Cecil Burch […]
Editorial
Nitrocellulose, Soothsayers, and Falling Skies
Recently while browsing Facebook I saw an industry personality talking how the ammunition situation is about to take a serious turn for the worse. The […]
Editorial
How the 30SC Shield Plus Ruined Other Guns
I’ve carried, trained and competed with, a variety of handguns over the past decade plus. While I cut my teeth on DA/SA autos, the majority […]