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Ruger LCR 22 Featured Image
Guns

Ruger LCR 22 Review – Sub Caliber Supremacy [2023]

July 6, 2023 Paul Whaley
Back in February, we published the first article in my ongoing series on pocket pistols. There, I tested a few handguns, and decided to do […]
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Learn Something New

One-Reload-One Drill – Simple Shooting Drills [2023]

June 29, 2023 Paul Whaley
Over the years, we’ve covered a ton of shooting drills at Primer Peak. Some have been fairly simple, while others have gotten a little complex. […]
Gunsite 260 Shotgun
Guns

Gunsite 260 Shotgun Course Review [2023]

June 20, 2023 Daniel Reedy
Gunsite Academy is often considered the Mecca of firearms training. Despite a large focus on handguns, they offer a wide variety of courses, both marksmanship […]
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EDC

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 […]
optics versus irons on pistols
Editorial

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 […]
Old Bakersfield PD Qualification
Guns

Old Bakersfield PD Qualification Course | Skills and Drills

May 11, 2023 Daniel Reedy
A few months ago I started seeing the Old Bakersfield PD Qualification Course pop up in my social media feeds. Everyone from Greg Ellifritz, to […]
EDC X9 Ammo Testing Featured Image 2
Ammunition

Testing Self Defense Ammo In The Wilson EDC X9 [2023]

May 9, 2023 Paul Whaley
As part of my ongoing review process for the Wilson Combat EDC X9, I wanted to test out a variety of ammunition. I’ve fed the […]
Rim Lock conceal carry edc
Editorial

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” […]
Darryl Bolke Defensive Shotgun Training and Resources
Editorial

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 […]
That Weems Guy Primer Peak
Editorial

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 […]
SIG M17 Featured Image
Guns

SIG M17 Review – A P320 Worth Buying? [2023]

April 6, 2023 Paul Whaley
Back during the COVID craze of 2021, I decided to start a new gun project. I was fascinated by the B&T USW, and the version […]
my top five handguns
Best Of Lists

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 […]
EDC X9 Featured Image 4
Guns

Wilson Combat EDC X9 First Impressions [2023]

March 23, 2023 Paul Whaley
2023 is a year of strange gun changes for me. 2022 was strange too, with me returning to Glocks for EDC, and picking up revolver […]
The transitional generation
Editorial

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 […]
My favorite gun blogs
Best Of Lists

My Favorite Gun Blogs [2023]

February 28, 2023 Daniel Reedy
A few months ago I spoke about my favorite defunct gun blogs. It may be a shock, but I do read content created by those […]

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