Learn Something New Archives ⋆ Primer Peak

Safe Firearms Storage when Traveling with Children [2026]

September 1, 2026 Daniel Reedy

I’ve been a father for a couple of years now. Our family likes to travel, sometimes flying and sometimes taking road trips, staying in hotels […]

Tips for Babywearing and Conceal Carry [2026]

July 21, 2026 Ally Corless

Last year I wrote a series of articles on babywearing for the conceal carrying parent. Since then I have continued to babywear both of my […]

Quickly Improve Your Weak Hand Shooting

July 14, 2026 Daniel Reedy

I’ve previous written about the importance of practicing weak hand shooting in the past. While I don’t always practice it as much as I should, […]

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Conceal Carrying During Pregnancy | The Fourth Trimester (Part 2)

July 7, 2026 Ally Corless

Baby Primer Peak 2 (PP2) is nearing eight months old, and I have officially been out of the fourth trimester for awhile now! Time is […]

Conceal Carrying After C-Section [2026]

June 23, 2026 Ally Corless

Baby Primer Peak 2 (PP2) ended up being born via C-Section. This was unexpected, so I found myself quite unprepared. According to the March of […]

How to Choose a Good IWB Holster Part 4: Light Bearing Holsters

May 12, 2026 Daniel Reedy

It’s been a few years since I updated this series, and I had never planned on touching this subject. While I carried with a weapon […]

Leather Holster Q&A with Galco Gunleather [2026]

May 5, 2026 Daniel Reedy

While leather holsters ruled the roost for duty and concealed carry for decades, the last several years have seen the rise of kydex holsters. Much […]

Instructor Tips | Making Targets Work for You

April 21, 2026 Daniel Reedy

As shooters, we’re probably using targets in our practice and when teaching. As such, we’re probably dealing with issues which can arise with our paper, […]

Prepping your Summer Body for Conceal Carry

April 14, 2026 Daniel Reedy

Seasons are changing, the weather is warming, and Summer looms on the horizon. It’s the time of year that many people start thinking about their […]

Can I Endure the Remington R51? [AF 2026]

April 1, 2026 Paul Whaley

The Remington R51 is a fascinating, bad gun. It was a commercial flop, and is generally seen as a neat, but awful gun. They have […]

Instructor Tips | Safety and Wellbeing on the Range

March 31, 2026 Daniel Reedy

We previously spoke on managing students on and off the range, focusing maintaining custody of people. Today we are taking a more direct look at […]

Gun Safety around Children | Resources for Parents

March 10, 2026 Daniel Reedy

Some of us are parents here at Primer Peak. Others are aunts, uncles, and grandparents. As you could probably tell, many of us live an […]

Instructor Tips | Managing Students On and Off the Range

March 3, 2026 Daniel Reedy

Often times instructors are very heavily focused on the shooting aspect of class. That’s the part people are here for, and what gets folks […]

How to Become a Firearms Instructor | Words from the Wise

February 10, 2026 Daniel Reedy

In the previous installment of this series, we looked at some common ways that people can grow and develop as instructors, along with a few […]

Living Legends | Interview with Dave Spaulding

January 13, 2026 Daniel Reedy

We spoke with The Tactical Professor, Claude Werner, for the previous edition of Living Legends. Today we’re chatting with Dave Spaulding of Handgun Combatives to […]