A stabbing at a Rochester gas station was stopped by an armed civilian who drew his legally registered handgun, forcing the attacker to cease. Police confirmed the suspect, known to the victim, was arrested shortly after the incident. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE ROCHESTER, NY (3-minute read) — An early morning stabbing at a gas station on Rochester’s northwest side ended ...
A Chicago concealed carry license holder shot a man who allegedly tried to run him over with his own stolen vehicle in the South Shore neighborhood. The suspect, later found at a hospital in critical condition, is believed to have been involved in the theft and assault. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE CHICAGO, IL (3-minute read) — A tense and potentially ...
Springfield Armory has just launched a new optics-ready Hellcat variant in .380 ACP. The original Springfield Armory Hellcat quickly became one of the most popular micro-compact concealed carry pistols after it was first released, but there are plenty of individuals out there who simply can’t handle the recoil of 9mm in a handgun that small. In response, Springfield has just ...
Some of today’s young shooters see a shoulder holster as a classically Fudd holster, an artifact from the past used only by old farts. Some see it as “derp,” an affectation indicating someone who has seen too many old movies and TV shows. That’s understandable. Fictional private eyes in novels often wore them. The character Shell Scott was one: author ...
I hit the range to test out Lipsey’s exclusive S&W Model 686 Plus Mountain Gun. Revolvers do not get a lot of interest these days. We could argue the reasons for this, but I think it’s apparent that modern shooters are more interested in compact 9mm handguns, which are lighter, easier to shoot and hold more ammunition. But this world ...
Publix has announced it will allow customers to openly carry firearms in its Florida stores, following a recent state appeals court decision declaring the state’s open carry ban unconstitutional. The grocery chain emphasized its commitment to following all laws while maintaining a safe shopping environment. LISTEN TO THIS ARTICLE ORLANDO, FL (3-minute read) — In response to a major shift ...
In today’s Springfield Hellcat .380 ACP review, Jeremy Tremp takes a look at the new concealed carry pistol. The micro-compact handgun offers considerable firepower in a softer-recoiling platform. Could this be the best CCW pistol available? The handgun was loaned to the author by Springfield Armory for this review. Choosing to carry every day is a commitment. Gear has to ...
On September 9, 1942, residents of Brookings, Oregon noticed a fire to the east of town, near Wheeler Ridge on Mount Emily. About noon, two spotters on the fire lookout tower noted the smoke despite the foggy conditions. The fire spotters and several townsfolk also noted a strange aircraft in the area that day, and when the U.S. Forest Service ...
Our friends at RECOIL are giving away the SureFire XC3 WeaponLight—a compact handgun light built for real-world performance. Why it Matters for Shooters 500 lumens / 7,200 candela deliver meaningful target identification without excess bulk Hybrid Beam gives you a bright hotspot with spill to track hands, movement, and surroundings Universal/Pic rail fit and broad holster compatibility mean less hassle ...