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Lever Action Rifles for the Modern Home Defense [2024]
The lever-action rifle is an American classic. No other nation in the world has a love affair with lever guns like the United States. Despite […]
Editorial
Editorial
Real Ideal Gear & Paul Whaley – Livestream #3 Notification
Hello there valued readers of Primer Peak! I’ll be joining Mr. Tim Johnson of Real Ideal Gear for a podcast today, May 13th. It’ll be […]
EDC
Do You Need a WML on Your EDC Handgun? [2024]
I’ve seen a resurgence in the conversation about Weapon Mounted Lights (WML) on EDC handguns. Specifically, do you NEED to have one on your EDC […]
Editorial
Real Ideal Gear & Paul Whaley – Livestream #2 Notification
Hello there valued readers of Primer Peak! I’ll be joining Mr. Tim Johnson of Real Ideal Gear for a podcast tomorrow, April 16th. It’ll be […]
EDC
Building a Desert Vehicle Emergency Kit [2024]
A few years ago, I spoke to emergency equipment to carry in your vehicle. The focus in that article was protection from a Midwestern Winter, […]
Editorial
The Importance of Taking Care of Your Shooting Spot [2024]
I shoot on public land quite often. Unless I’m going to a range for a class or a competition, I’m on public land when I’m […]
EDC
Watch Straps – Bracelet Vs. Leather Vs. Nylon Vs. Rubber [2024]
As I see it, there are four possible ways to wear a wristwatch. Now, I don’t mean location on your body, but rather ways to […]
Editorial
What Are The Best Guns For Shooting Sharks? [AF 2024]
Ok, so hear me out. Sharks are invading the mainland USA. Crazy situation, I know. Well, we’ve gotta defend ourselves against them. What guns should […]
Editorial
Conceal Carry During Pregnancy | Training and Classes
A few weeks ago I spoke about aspects of conceal carry during the first trimester of pregnancy. Today we will look at some ways to […]
Editorial
A Basic 5-Gun Battery of Handguns [2024]
Recent events in my life have led me to trim some fat off my firearms collection. When I did that, I thought hard about what […]
Ammunition
Knockdown Power | Gunsite Stories
I am poised in sinister position next to a heavily armed man at the bottom of a deep desert wash. My right shoe is planted […]
Editorial
How To Buy Vintage Watches Online [2024]
So you just re-watched Jaws, and you noticed Chief Brody’s Hamilton wristwatch on his arm near the end of the film. You’ve decided that you want […]
Editorial
Real Ideal Gear & Paul Whaley – Livestream Notification
Hello there valued readers of Primer Peak! I’ll be joining Mr. Tim Johnson of Real Ideal Gear for a podcast tomorrow, March 12th. It’ll be […]
AR 15
So You Just Got An AR-15! What Should You Do To It? [2024]
Congratulations! You now own an AR-15, one of the best rifles ever designed. The AR has seen use with all 6 branches of the US […]
Editorial
Response to Limited Vision, Limited Interest in Understanding American Gun Culture by David Yamane
If you’re not familiar with Professor David Yamane’s work, you should fix that. For years he’s been working towards educating the vast middle ground about […]