When it comes to leathers, there are different characteristics between different animals’ hides. This means that they have different material qualities that affect how holsters hold up long-term. Although steerhide is one of the most common leathers to use in holster making, it isn’t uncommon for many holster makers to offer horsehide holster options for customers in need of a ...

Florida lawmakers are proposing to expand the state’s guardian program to allow certain trained adults to carry firearms on public college and university campuses. Supporters say recent campus shootings at Brown University and Florida State University expose gaps in security, while critics are expected to question the role of firearms in higher education settings. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE TALLAHASSEE, FL ...

Working in the firearms industry and reviewing shooting gear offers a front-row seat to the cutting edge of gun-related tech and trends. And while some categories, such as optics, chronographs and suppressors seem to advance in leaps and bounds, other products progress through an unassuming procession of modest refinement. New materials, enhanced ergonomics, and original combinations of pre-existing features and ...

Modular Driven Technologies, better known as MDT has recently unveiled a couple of new rifle and chassis accessories. MDT AP Throw Lever Head  The MDT AP Throw Lever Head is a bipod accessory that allows shooters to quickly mount or dismount their A.R.M.S. #17-compatible bipods in one smooth motion. This attachment accessory relies on a quick locking lever that either ...

I can’t tell you how many times I have heard people say this about a stranger, “they looked so nice” or “I bet they don’t have a mean bone in their body.” When I hear things like that, I ask them, “how can you tell?” They usually answer with “they are handsome, nice smile, dressed to the “T”, have a ...

A New Hampshire proposal known as House Bill 1793 would block public colleges from banning firearms on campus, with supporters arguing that gun free zones leave students vulnerable. University leaders warn the measure could increase costs, legal risks and anxiety about safety, intensifying an already emotional debate over how best to protect students. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE CONCORD, NH (4-minute ...

You can pick out the right gun. You can select the best holster in the world. You can practice your draw thousands of times and be able to put hits on target consistently. But, what can you do to take your self-defense skills to the next level? Are your self-defense skills refined as much as they can be? Can you ...

I am not sure who came up with the idea of the multiverse, but it was probably one of those smart guys like Albert Einstein or perhaps Sheldon Cooper. The idea is that there are parallel universes, and we exist in each one in a slightly different form. As an example, next door I’ll bet I am good looking and ...

Contra Costa County prosecutors have determined that a fatal November shooting outside a Richmond corner store was an act of self defense and will not bring criminal charges. The decision comes as Richmond confronts a series of recent homicides in the city. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE RICHMOND, CA (3 minute read) — Police and prosecutors say a confrontation that turned ...

A grand jury declined to charge Spencer Scrivner in the fatal shooting of Erik Spencer in a Jefferson City parking lot after hearing evidence about an ongoing assault and a claim of self defense. Officials say Missouri’s strong self defense protections and consistent witness accounts made it unlikely the state could secure a conviction. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE JEFFERSON CITY, ...