Editorial Archives ⋆ Page 10 of 18 ⋆ Primer Peak

The Gunsite Glock Service Pistol | Heresy or Modernized Tradition?

July 11, 2023 Daniel Reedy

Earlier this year a collaboration between Gunsite Academy and Davidsons was announced, taking the gun world by surprise. The Gunsite Service Pistol is essentially a […]

How to Strengthen Freedom for Independence Day

July 4, 2023 Daniel Reedy

Independence Day is one of my favorite holidays every year. Despite not being a big fireworks guy, or a big partier, I always look forward […]

True Crime and 2A | The Overlap

June 27, 2023 Ally Corless

Well before I met my now husband and became a personal defense advocate, I was a true crime junkie. In the years since I’ve noticed […]

The Importance Of Practicing With Realistic Gear [2023]

June 15, 2023 Paul Whaley

I’ve been told that I’m the fun police. This is something that I can seem like, as I tend to err on the side of […]

What’s In My Every Day Carry (EDC) Bag? [2023]

June 1, 2023 Paul Whaley

After my EDC update for the Spring and Summer season, I had readers ask about what I keep in my EDC bag. After reviewing the […]

Optics Versus Irons on Pistols [2023]

May 23, 2023 Daniel Reedy

Over the past few years the debate between irons versus optics on pistols has raged both online and in person. I found myself on the […]

Cognitive Conclave After Action Report [2023]

May 18, 2023 Sean B.

There is a line I attribute to Claude Werner that goes something to the effect of “most shooting classes are firing squad simulators.” The inaugural […]

Rim Lock | Serious Issue, or Overblown Concern?

May 4, 2023 Daniel Reedy

I am a proponent of carrying smaller calibers in pocket pistols. Specifically, I really like mouse guns in 22LR, 22WMR, and 32ACP; trading “stopping power” […]

EDC

Methods for Low Profile Carry of Medical Equipment

April 27, 2023 Daniel Reedy

In our world people like to focus on tools to make holes and apply pain. From every pokey-stabby thing, to the latest and greatest ballistic […]

Irons Behind, or In Front of Your Pistol Optic? [2023]

April 20, 2023 Paul Whaley

Red dot sights are not the future of shooting, but are rather the current tech. However, you should still have back up iron sights (BUIS) […]

Darryl Bolke Defensive Shotgun Training and Resources

Defensive Shotgun Training and Resources – A Primer

April 19, 2023 Daniel Reedy

Up to this point in our Defensive Shotgun Primer series, we’ve spoken purely to hardware. This covers ammunition selection, different styles of sights, accessories, and […]

Primer Peak on That Weems Guy

April 17, 2023 Daniel Reedy

Recently I was invited onto Lee Weems‘ podcast, That Weems Guy. The panel included myself, Mike Treat, Warren Wilson, Lee, and Steve Havey. Each member […]

My Top Five “If I Could Only Have One” Handguns

April 4, 2023 Daniel Reedy

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 […]

How Much Does a Wool Poncho Affect Shooting? [AF 2023]

April 1, 2023 Paul Whaley

The cloth poncho is awesome. Generally made of wool, these exist to keep you warm, or to block wind. I got one back in 2015 […]

The Transitional Generation

March 14, 2023 Graham Haley

People my age sit in a strange place on the timeline of history. As Millennials we saw the end of the analog days and the […]