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 […]
Guns
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 […]
Guns
The Werner 5×5 | Skills and Drills
There is a wide variety of drills we can work on to improve our shooting ability. With an ever increasing number, it can be difficult […]
Editorial
Why Did I Stop Using the HK VP9? [2023]
For longtime readers of Primer Peak, you might remember my “HK Era”. When I first started writing for the site in 2018, I had a […]
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 […]
Editorial
“Marshmallow” | Gunsite Stories
Running Late – Gunsite Stories, Marshmallow It is 9:08 am on a beautiful October morning in the Arizona high desert, and I’m already late for […]
Guns
Rangemaster Instructor Course Pistol Qualification [2023]
There are a variety of skills and drills available to us to measure skill and maintain standards. Some of these are reality based, and others […]
Guns
Shotgun Diamond Drill | Skills and Drills
A few months ago I was asked to come up with a shotgun drill that utilizes the B-8 Repair Center target. For weeks I wracked […]
Gun Part Review
Reptilia Saddle Mount | Beretta 1301 and A300 for Aimpoint ACRO and Steiner MPS Review
When I started my review of the Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol I wanted to do something different. This time around “different” meant putting an optic […]
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 […]
Gear
JM Custom Kydex AIWB Wing Claw 2.5 Review [2023]
As part of my EDC X9 testing, I needed a good holster for the gun. I bought the handgun itself secondhand, and it came with […]
EDC
Trijicon RMRcc Review – Honey, I Shrunk the RMR [2023]
In Summer 2022, I picked up a Glock 48 at a local pawn shop. My plan was to mill the gun for an optic, and […]
Guns
Rangemaster Shotgun Instructor Development Course Review [2023]
I am no stranger to Tom Givens or the course work of Rangemaster. I began in 2019 with the basic instructor course, and completed the […]
Gear
Forward Controls Design OPF-G RMR Plate Review [2023]
The OEM MOS optic plates for Glock are garbage. They are prone to breaking, cracking and warping. As such, if you want to put an […]
Editorial
Roller-Operated Firearms: A Brief Hipstery
Today, gun hipsters around the world embrace a common creed. It binds us. It inspires us. It gives us purpose. And while there is no […]