An attempted armed robbery in Hanahan, SC, ended in the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Tre’sean White. Authorities ruled the shooting as self-defense, filing no charges against the victim, while a second suspect was arrested. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE HANAHAN, SC (2-minute read) — An attempted armed robbery in Hanahan turned deadly earlier this week, and local authorities have ruled the ...
Galco Gunleather is now offering its Walkabout 3.0 IWB (inside-the-waistband) concealment holster to fit the Ruger Max-9 micro compact carry pistol. The Walkabout 3.0 IWB ambidextrous concealment holster is part of Galco’s Carry Lite product line. All Walkabout 3.0 holsters are crafted from premium center-cut steerhide and are strong-side inside-the-waistband (IWB) carry holsters, but they can be easily adapted for ...
The United States Navy remains the largest operator of aircraft carriers in the world with 11 nuclear-powered flattops now in service. China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has made a great leap forward with its naval aviation in the past decade and a half, worrying U.S. officials and lawmakers. Beijing’s efforts were jumpstarted twice; first in the 1980s when it ...
You’ve seen posts reminding you that you are your own first responder. I have more than occasionally pointed out that you are responsible for your own safety, but I fear that too many fail to realize how quickly things can go bad. Consider this: the Tombstone streetfight near the OK Corral (October 26, 1881) left three men dead and two ...
Leupold is known for its scopes and optics, but the company is also offering customers high-end sunglasses and eyewear that are optimized for outdoor activities. The Beaverton, OR, company recently announced the addition of a new style of lens to the Performance Eyewear line with Daylight Max lenses. Daylight Max lenses are designed to allow for more light transmission in ...
Meprolight has been building optics for decades, and the Meprolight Tru-Vision SR red dot sight brings a compact, rugged rifle optic to the table. In today’s review, Alan Rice mounted it, zeroed it and ran it to see how it performed. The optic was provided by the company to the author for review. Meprolight has made tritium and reflex sights ...
The prime directive for all performance shooters is simply “Bring stability to alignment and press the shot off without disrupting that alignment.” Elite shooters endeavor to follow this directive as opposed to chase after the results of this process, which are speed and accuracy—the mere measurements of how long it took to complete the task (speed), and where the round ...
Firearm: Girsan MC9 Disruptor (MSRP: $399) Girsan’s MC9 Disruptor pistol (imported by EAA Corp.) is designed to be a well-equipped pistol with an entry level price, and with its impressive list of features, it’s pretty easy to say it hits that mark. Multiple backstraps are available to fit the MC9 to the individual shooter’s hand, there’s an optics cut on ...
Sierra Bullets is unveiling the new MatckKing X, an evolution of the company’s well-known Sierra MatchKing rifle bullet engineered to perform well in hunting and long(er)-range shooting applications out to 500 yards. Unlike the original Sierra MatchKing bullet, which has been optimized for precision and accuracy in target-shooting disciplines, the new Sierra MatchKing X has a few design enhancements that ...
In collaboration with Koted Arms, Auto Ordnance is unveiling the new Wastelander Thompson, a customized semi-automatic version of John Taliaferro Thompson’s classic .45 ACP submachine gun, the “Tommy Gun.” The limited edition run of these 25 Auto-Ordnance Wastelanders is inspired by games and science fiction enthusiasts. Naturally, the Wastelander uses one of the 20th century’s most iconic firearms as its ...